Artist/Teacher of Saxophone
Director, New Music Ensemble
Director, Jazz Lab Band
Saxophone Studio Resources
Fundamentals of Tone and Technique
Jazz Packet
Repertoire Repository
Voicing and Overtone Fundamentals
Organizing A Practice Regimen
Scale Practice Sheet
Drone Tone Tool
Courses Taught
MUS 1104 Music Appreciation
MUS 2115 Survey of Western Music
MUS 2244 Class Applied Saxophone
MUS 2614 Individual Applied Saxophone
MUS 3045 Advanced Ear Training III
MUS 3046 Advanced Ear Training IV
MUS 3314 Instrumental Ensemble Music, Jazz Lab Band
MUS 3314 Instrumental Ensemble Music, New Music Ensemble
MUS 3314 Instrumental Ensemble Music, Chamber Music
MUS 3316 Music In America
MUS 3814 Jazz History
MUS 4614 Advanced Individual Applied Saxophone
MUS 5614 Grad Individual Applied Saxophone
VT Saxophone Guest Artists for Performance and Masterclass
2023: Emily Loboda-Hitchcock, Kendra Wheeler
2022: Sheldon Johnson, Godwin Louis, Dick Oatts, Joshua Redman, Sarah Roberts, Jeffrey Siegfried
2021: Benjamin Cold, Preston Duncan, Noa Even, Sean Fredenburg
2020: Ann Bradfield, Chad Eby, Noa Even, Lois Hicks-Wozniak, Sheldon Johnson, Don-Paul Kahl, Brad Leali, Christopher McBride, Brett McDonald, Kristen McKeon, Alexander Richards, Sarah Roberts, Nicki Roman, Eugene Rousseau, Caitlin Schmidt, Jeffrey Siegfried, Idit Shner, Matt Taylor, Jenni Watson, Kendra Wheeler, Robert Young
2019: Emily Loboda, Bera Romairone, Leo Saguigit, Sara Zazo Romero
2018: Chris DeLouis, Idit Shner
2017: Chad Eby, Mark Engebretson, Susan Fancher, Michael Rene Torres
2016: Sheldon Johnson
Selected University and Summer Guest Teaching
Augsburg University (Minnesota)
Bemidji State University (Minnesota)
Central State University (Ohio)
Central Washington University
E. Rousseau Workshop at Shell Lake (Wisconsin)
East Tennessee State University
Georgia College
Jae Young Summer Camp (South Korea)
Lafayette College (Pennsylvania)
McNeese State University (Louisiana)
Metropolitan State University of Denver (Colorado)
Miami University (Ohio)
Millersville University (Pennsylvania)
Morehead State University (Kentucky)
Northwestern College (Minnesota)
Northeastern State University (Oklahoma)
The Ohio State University
Portland State University (Oregon)
Radford University (Virginia)
Rowan University (New Jersey)
San Francisco Conservatory (California)
State University of New York - Potsdam
Tennessee Technological University
Truman State University (Missouri)
Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas (Mexico)
University of British Columbia (Canada)
University of New Mexico
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of North Carolina - Greensboro
University of North Texas
University of Northern Iowa
University of Oregon
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
The Walden School (New Hampshire)
West Virginia University
Selected Educational Clinic and Conference Presentations
Association for Technology in Music Instruction National Conference (ATMI)
Iowa Music Educators Association Conference (IMEA)
The Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Convention
Minnesota Music Educators Association Conference (MMEA)
National Association of College Wind and Percussion Instructors Conference (NACWPI)
North American Saxophone Alliance Regional Conference (NASA)
Texas Music Educators Association Conference (TMEA)
Virginia Music Educators Association Conference (VMEA)
Interested in Zoom lessons, or majoring in saxophone at Virginia Tech? Contact me
Director, New Music Ensemble
Director, Jazz Lab Band
Saxophone Studio Resources
Fundamentals of Tone and Technique
Jazz Packet
Repertoire Repository
Voicing and Overtone Fundamentals
Organizing A Practice Regimen
Scale Practice Sheet
Drone Tone Tool
Courses Taught
MUS 1104 Music Appreciation
MUS 2115 Survey of Western Music
MUS 2244 Class Applied Saxophone
MUS 2614 Individual Applied Saxophone
MUS 3045 Advanced Ear Training III
MUS 3046 Advanced Ear Training IV
MUS 3314 Instrumental Ensemble Music, Jazz Lab Band
MUS 3314 Instrumental Ensemble Music, New Music Ensemble
MUS 3314 Instrumental Ensemble Music, Chamber Music
MUS 3316 Music In America
MUS 3814 Jazz History
MUS 4614 Advanced Individual Applied Saxophone
MUS 5614 Grad Individual Applied Saxophone
VT Saxophone Guest Artists for Performance and Masterclass
2023: Emily Loboda-Hitchcock, Kendra Wheeler
2022: Sheldon Johnson, Godwin Louis, Dick Oatts, Joshua Redman, Sarah Roberts, Jeffrey Siegfried
2021: Benjamin Cold, Preston Duncan, Noa Even, Sean Fredenburg
2020: Ann Bradfield, Chad Eby, Noa Even, Lois Hicks-Wozniak, Sheldon Johnson, Don-Paul Kahl, Brad Leali, Christopher McBride, Brett McDonald, Kristen McKeon, Alexander Richards, Sarah Roberts, Nicki Roman, Eugene Rousseau, Caitlin Schmidt, Jeffrey Siegfried, Idit Shner, Matt Taylor, Jenni Watson, Kendra Wheeler, Robert Young
2019: Emily Loboda, Bera Romairone, Leo Saguigit, Sara Zazo Romero
2018: Chris DeLouis, Idit Shner
2017: Chad Eby, Mark Engebretson, Susan Fancher, Michael Rene Torres
2016: Sheldon Johnson
Selected University and Summer Guest Teaching
Augsburg University (Minnesota)
Bemidji State University (Minnesota)
Central State University (Ohio)
Central Washington University
E. Rousseau Workshop at Shell Lake (Wisconsin)
East Tennessee State University
Georgia College
Jae Young Summer Camp (South Korea)
Lafayette College (Pennsylvania)
McNeese State University (Louisiana)
Metropolitan State University of Denver (Colorado)
Miami University (Ohio)
Millersville University (Pennsylvania)
Morehead State University (Kentucky)
Northwestern College (Minnesota)
Northeastern State University (Oklahoma)
The Ohio State University
Portland State University (Oregon)
Radford University (Virginia)
Rowan University (New Jersey)
San Francisco Conservatory (California)
State University of New York - Potsdam
Tennessee Technological University
Truman State University (Missouri)
Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas (Mexico)
University of British Columbia (Canada)
University of New Mexico
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of North Carolina - Greensboro
University of North Texas
University of Northern Iowa
University of Oregon
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
The Walden School (New Hampshire)
West Virginia University
Selected Educational Clinic and Conference Presentations
Association for Technology in Music Instruction National Conference (ATMI)
Iowa Music Educators Association Conference (IMEA)
The Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Convention
Minnesota Music Educators Association Conference (MMEA)
National Association of College Wind and Percussion Instructors Conference (NACWPI)
North American Saxophone Alliance Regional Conference (NASA)
Texas Music Educators Association Conference (TMEA)
Virginia Music Educators Association Conference (VMEA)
Interested in Zoom lessons, or majoring in saxophone at Virginia Tech? Contact me