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Welcome to our NEW STUDENTS!

July 4th, 2012

We have 9 new students in the MSU Trombone Studio for fall 2012!

Michael Robertson, DMA (Enrichment Fellow)

Stefan Stolarchuk, DMA

Christian Gilbert, MM

Hilary Barnard, MM

Steven Lieb, BA Music

Tre Brooks, BM Education

Andrew Allmon, BM Education

Adam Cockman, BM Education

Colin McCune, BM Education

WOW!

Congratulations to the Class of 2012!

July 4th, 2012

Nora Olson, BM Trombone Performance

Mark Hsieh, BM Trombone Performance

Eric LaNoue, BM Education

Josh Sholler, BM Education

Ryan Wamhoff, BM Education

Joe Duffy, BA Music

It won’t be the same around here without you. Best of luck!

Congratulations to:

March 12th, 2012

Chuck Morris- DMA, who will be performing at Weill Recital Hall (Carnegie Hall) on April 14th, 2012 as part of a MSU College of Music Showcase Concert. Chuck is one of 5 students (the only brass player) selected from a college-wide competition. He will be playing Gilingham’s Sonata for Bass Trombone. Awesome!

Mark Hsieh- BM and Brian Wagner-DMA, who were selected as finalists for the MSU Honors Concert. Mark performed Schnyder’s SUBzero and Brian performed Creston’s Fantasy. Nice work, gentlemen!

Welcome to our new students!

October 30th, 2011

We are happy to welcome 6 new students to our studio this year!

Steven Kandow, DMA

Gail Robertson, DMA

Adam Graham, MM

Aaron Wright, freshman, Music Ed

Elizabeth Kotnik, freshman, Music Ed

Ryan Morgester, freshman, Music Ed

Congratulations to our 2011 graduates!

May 12th, 2011

Mikel Arkauz Zubillaga, DMA

John Szczerowski, MM

Laura Antonius, MM

Andrew Blumhardt, BME

We are really gonna miss you guys. Best of luck!

Congratulations to:

January 2nd, 2011

Mikel Arkauz Zubillaga! Who won the Assistant Prinicpal Trombone position with the Orchestra of Navarro, Spain. Best of luck, amigo! We will miss you!!

Dan Spencer! Who was a semi-finalist for the second trombone position of the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra. Good job, Dan!

Mark Hsieh! Who performed with the Civic Orchestra of Chicago in October. Yes, again!

Congratulations to:

September 20th, 2010

Laura Antonius! For receiving ” Honorable Mention” at the International Women’s Brass Conference Solo Competition this past summer. Way to go, Laura!

Mark Hsieh! Who was selected as a substitute bass trombonist for the Chicago Civic Orchestra. YES!

Nora Olson! For being a featured soloist at the Brazil Trombone Festival this past May. Bravo!

Welcome to our new students!

September 20th, 2010

We are happy to welcome 3 new students to our studio this year. They are:

Brian Wagner, DMA from Plainwell, MI

Michael Ross, freshman from Grandville, MI

Amanda Tatara, freshman from Mason, MI

New website!

August 14th, 2010

Thanks for visiting msu.edu/~trombone! We’ve taken on a new look, as well as new features that will help you connect. Browse around and tell us what you think!