Music

Assistant professor of music Omri Shimron presented a lecture-recital at Winthrop University's Music Department on Sunday, Sep 25.

Gerald R. Knight, tenor will present a recital of German Lieder on Sunday, October 2 at 3:00 in the afternoon.

The Greensboro Opera Company Companions invited Elon music faculty and students to present a program for their annual board meeting and gala.

The 18th Annual Arizona State University High School Choral Leadership Workshop featured editions of three classical period motets edited by associate professor of music and director of Choral Activities Stephen A. Futrell.

Elon alumnus Andrew Oliver '11 recent received the Senior Achievement Award for the Southeast Province of Mu Phi Epsilon. Mu Phi Epsilon is an international professional music fraternity, and was chartered on campus in November 2008. It promotes the ideals of music,friendship and harmony.

Professor of Music Thomas Erdmann had his most recent book, How Jazz Trumpeters Understand Their Music, reviewed in the October 2011 issue of the ITG Journal.

Thomas Erdmann, professor of music, had three 6,000-word articles featured on the cover of the September/October 2011 issue of Saxophone Journal.

Omri Shimron, assistant professor of music, was invited to present a lecture-demonstration at the Chautauqua Institution's Piano Department on July 26.

Todd Coleman, associate professor of music and coordinator of music technology, spent the first week of August adjudicating scores and recordings entered in the Barlow Endowment's international music composition prize - a $12,000 commission to compose a major new work for woodwind quintet.

Thomas Erdmann, professor of music, was asked to part of the 2012 International Trumpet Guild Recording Project.