Bailey School of Music Concert Programs
Below is a collection of programs from the Kennesaw State University School of Music.
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Senior Capstone Lecture Recital: Caleb Stack, tenor
Caleb Stack and Erika Tazawa
This capstone lecture recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Arts in Music. Mr. Stack studies voice with Todd Wedge.
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Senior Capstone Lecture Recital: Nicholas Felder, composer
Nicholas Felder
This capstone lecture recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Arts in Music. Mr. Felder studies composition with Laurence Sherr.
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Gospel Choir Spring Concert
Led by Professor Emeritus Dr. Oral Moses, the KSU Gospel Choir features members from across the university and community who come together to perform sacred music ranging from traditional spirituals to gospel favorites in various styles.
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Junior Recital: Joey Jacques, piano
Joey Jacques
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Ms. Jacques studies piano with Robert Henry.
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Junior Recital: Xandrya Kim Edwards, soprano
Xandrya Kim Edwards and Brenda Brent
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Ms. Edwards studies voice with Eileen Moremen.
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Senior Recital: Lindsay Peterson, mezzo-soprano
Lindsay Peterson, Jihye Song, Scott Lozier, Charles Page, and Garrett Clay
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Music Education. Ms. Peterson studies voice with Todd Wedge.
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Senior Recital: Matthew J. C. Welsh, baritone
Matthew J. C. Welsh and Judith Cole
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. Welsh studies voice with Todd Wedge.
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Senior Recital: Tessa Walker, mezzo-soprano
Tessa Walker, Brenda Brent, Matthew Welsh, and Brian Reid
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Music Education. Ms. Walker studies voice with Jana Young and Karla Harris.
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KSU Wind Ensemble and KSU Symphony Orchestra featuring Winners of the 2018-19 KSU Concert Competition
Andrew Berry and Melissa Ake
KSU Symphony Orchestra, led by Director of Orchestral Studies Dr. Nathaniel F. Parker, and KSU Wind Ensemble, led by Director of Bands Dr. David Kehler, features performances by winners of the 2018-2019 KSU Concerto Competition as well as additional works by Jennifer Jolley, Ron Nelson, and more.
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Brass Ensembles Showcase
The KSU brass area presents a special program featuring works by Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saens, and Mozart plus recent compositions by living composers and more written for various groupings of student brass players. Performance includes the KSU Trumpet Ensemble, Horn Choir, Trombone Ensemble, and Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble.
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Men's Extravaganza, KSU Men's Ensemble and Chamber Singers with special guests Sequoyah High School Men's Chorus
The KSU Men's Ensemble and Chamber Singers, led by Director of Choral Activities Dr. Leslie Blackwell, presents a special men's choral performance with the Sequoyah High School Men’s Chorus, directed by Josh Markham.
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Senior Recital: Gage Fisher, trombone
Gage Fisher, Josh Hayward, Josh Inglis, Steven Lukehart, Tom Gibson, Wes Funderburk, Devin Witt, Grady Housworth, Tyler Truelove, and Dennis Durrett-Smith
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. Fisher studies trombone with Wes Funderburk and Tom Gibson.
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University Band and Wind Symphony Spring Concert
Arie Motschman
KSU Wind Symphony, led by Associate Director of Bands Dr. Debra Traficante, perform works by Michael Markowski, Donald Grantham and Paul Richards. KSU University Band, led by Assistant Director of Bands Dr. Trey Harris, perform works by Bach, Sousa, Robert Sheldon and Viet Cuong.
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Senior Recital: Francisco Lora, double bass
Francisco Lora, E. J. Hughes, Louis Heriveaux, and Larry Wilson
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. Lora studies double bass with Marc Miller.
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Junior Recital: M. K. Guthrie, violin
M. K. Guthrie and Eric Jenkins
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Ms. Guthrie studies violin with Helen Kim.
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Junior Recital: Ryan Finlayson, violin
Ryan Finlayson and Eric Jenkins
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. Finlayson studies violin with Helen Kim.
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Senior Recital: Hayden McAfee, horn
Hayden McAfee, Eric Jenkins, and Christina Pacetti
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. McAfee studies horn with Richard Williams.
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Jazz Ensemble I & II
This performance features KSU Jazz Ensemble I led by Director of Jazz Studies Sam Skelton performing a special program titled "Bone Voyage," and KSU Jazz Ensemble II led by Wes Funderburk, Artist-in-Residence in Jazz Studies and Jazz Trombone.
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Senior Recital: William Worthan, horn
William Worthan, Eric Jenkins, Josh Anderson, Savannah English, Jessica Bell, and Grayson Saylor
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degrees Bachelor of Music in Music Education and Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. Worthan studies horn with Jason Eklund.
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Summit Piano Trio
Helen Kim, Charae Krueger, and Robert Henry
The Summit Piano Trio presents a special recital featuring violinist Helen Kim (Professor of Violin), cellist Charae Krueger (Artist-in-Residence in Cello), and pianist Robert Henry (Director of Piano Studies and Assistant Professor of Music).
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Junior Recital: Trey Dunnahoo, jazz guitar
Trey Dunnahoo, Brad Cannata, and Dallas Dawson
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. Dunnahoo studies jazz guitar with Trey Wright.
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Philharmonic and Women's Choir Spring Concert
This performance features the KSU Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Assistant Professor of Music Education Dr. Nancy Conley, and KSU Women's Choir directed by Dr. Alison Mann, Associate Professor of Choral Music Education.
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Jazz Guitar Ensemble
Chris Marks, Trey Dunnahoo, Robert Herrington, Diego Fonseca Perez, Rodrigo Suarez, Brad Cannata, and Zack Smith
This performance features the KSU Jazz Guitar Ensemble directed by Senior Lecturer of Jazz Studies and Jazz Guitar, Trey Wright.
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Mixed Chamber Ensembles
This performance of KSU Mixed Chamber Ensembles features students performing a variety of chamber works for various groupings of instruments.
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Junior Recital: Grayson Saylor, bassoon
Grayson Saylor, Arie Motschman, Andrew Brady, and Joseph Grunkemeyer
This recital is presented while pursuing the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Ms. Saylor studies bassoon with Andrew Brady.