Music

Dr. Scott Anderson

Professor of Music; Director of Choral Activities

Dr. Anderson is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.

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Specialties:

• Choral Rehearsal

• Vocal Pedagogy in the Choral Rehearsal 

• Movement (Latin and Dalcroze Techniques) Theories and Singing

• Choral Music Styles: Techniques to Achieve more Accurate Performance

• Warm-up Strategies for Choral Ensembles

Presentations:

Presentations will be created from my specialties.

Jon Armstrong

Director of Jazz Studies; Associate Professor of Music

Jon is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.

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Specialties: 

• Saxophone

• Bass

• Getting Ensembles to Groove

• Improvisation

• Rhythm Section

• Composition

• North Indian Classical Music 

Presentations:

Getting Your Ensemble to Groove

Improvisation Workshop

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Dr. Hyeri Choi

Associate Professor of Violin; Strings Area Coordinator

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Specialties: 

• Strings

Presentations:

String Techniques

Chamber Music Coaching

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Dr. Eleanor Christman

Assistant Professor of Music, Cello

Dr. Christman is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.

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Specialties: 

• Strings

• Strings Clinic

• Strings Sectionals

• Group Lessons (Cello)

• Chamber Music Coaching (All Instruments)

Presentations:

String Workshop

Baroque Performance Practice

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Dr. Diana Livingston Friedley

Professor of Music

Dr. Friedley is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.

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Specialties:

• Soloist

Presentations:

Great Diction = Great Singing

Perfecting your State Solo

Preparing for College Auditions and Beyond!

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Dr. Thom Hasenpflug

Professor of Music

Dr. Hasenpflug is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.

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Specialties:

• Percussion

• Composition and Theory

Presentations:

Composition Workshops

World Music Styles

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Dr. Shandra Helman

Professor of Clarinet & Saxophone; Woodwind Area Coordinator

Dr. Helman is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.

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Specialties: 

• Clarinet

• Bass Clarinet

• E-flat Clarinet

• All saxophones

Presentations:

Outreach Performances by City Creek Winds, ISU Resident Faculty Woodwind Quintet

Group Lessons (Clarinet & Saxophone)

Woodwind Sectionals

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Dr. Thomas Kloss

Professor and Coordinator of Music Education, Associate Director of Athletic Bands

Dr. Kloss is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.

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Specialties: 

• Saxophone

• Marching Band

Presentations:

Becoming a Music Major

Leadership in Music Ensembles

Wind Band Clinic

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Dr. Kori Bond

Professor of Music

Dr. Bond is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.

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Specialties: 

• Piano Performance

• Piano Teaching

• Collaborative Piano

• Music History

Presentations:

Maximizing Your Collaborative Piano Experience / Piano Masterclass

The Art of Appreciating Chamber Music

Masterpieces of Piano Repertoire

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Dr. Eddie Ludema

Assistant Professor of Music

Dr. Ludema is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.

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Specialties: 

• Trumpet (Classical, Jazz, Rock)

• All Brass Fundamentals

• Chamber Ensembles

• Fundamentals of Jazz Improv for the Classical Player

Presentations:

Outreach Performances

Group Lessons/Clinics

How to Level Up your Practicing and Ears with Music Tech

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Dr. Patrick Young

Director of Bands, Assistant Professor of Low Brass

patrickyoung@isu.edu

Dr. Young is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.

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Specialties: 

• Band Rehearsal and Wind Pedagogy

• Conducting Clinic

• Breathing and Articulation Fundamentals

• Low Brass (tuba, euphonium, trombone) - classical or jazz

• Brass Fundamentals

• Group Lessons

• Chamber Ensemble Clinic

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Presentations:

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Dr. Nell Flanders

Assistant Professor | Director of Orchestral Activities

Dr. Flanders is available for Zoom and in-person presentations.

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Specialties: 

• Full and String Orchestra rehearsals

• Fun and efficient rehearsal techniques for large ensembles

• Developing a quality string section sound

• Developing a wide dynamic range in the ensemble

• Enhancing phrasing through articulation

• Developing listening skills in the ensemble

• Approaching ensemble balance through musical roles

• Developing internal leadership in the ensemble

• Violin and viola instruction

Presentations: 

Full and String Orchestra rehearsals

Developing a quality string section sound

Developing listening skills in the ensemble