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Music Major Scholarship Auditions Music Scholarships Available With A Value of Over $24,000.00 Over Four Years F October 13, 2012 F November 10, 2012 F January 19, 2013 F February 16, 2013 F March 23, 2013 - Or by Appointment 110 South Main Street Campus Box 7313 Boiling Springs, NC 28017 Music Office: Phone: (704)406-4448 Fax: (704)406-3920 Email: [email protected] Chair: Dr. Patricia Sparti (704)406-4453 [email protected] www.gardner-webb.edu/performing-arts GWU Ensembles Music Degrees F Symphonic Band F University Orchestra F Concert Choir F Chorale F Opera Theatre F Jazz Ensemble F Praise Ensemble F Vocal Ensemble F Music Theatre Workshop and Musicals F Choral Union F Chamber Music for All Instruments and Voices F Pep Band (Football and Basketball) F Marching Band All programs are under the supervision of a faculty member who has had experience within that specific area and who works with students personally to develop and enhance their music education. The School of Performing Arts-Music offers Private Music Instruction in the following: F Baritone Horn F Bassoon F Cello F Clarinet F Flute F Guitar F Harp F Horn F Oboe F Organ F Percussion - all instruments F Piano F Saxophone F String Bass F Trombone F Trumpet F Tuba F Viola F Violin F Voice F Jazz Improvisation Majors offered in: F Bachelor of Arts in Music, Liberal Arts F Bachelor of Music in Performance F Bachelor of Music in Music Education F Bachelor of Music in Sacred Music F Bachelor of Music in Music Composition F Bachelor of Music with Elective Studies in Music Business (A new 4-year program, with an option in 5 1/2 years to also receive a Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A.) F All Music Degrees are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) F GWU has over 4300 Students F GWU is a Templeton Foundation - Character Building Institution F Excellence in Christian Higher Education Scholarships and Ensemble Stipends Available and Many Other Types of Grants and Academic Scholarships

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Music Major Scholarship Auditions

Music Scholarships Available With A Value of Over $24,000.00 Over Four Years

F October 13, 2012F November 10, 2012F January 19, 2013F February 16, 2013F March 23, 2013 - Or by Appointment

110 South Main StreetCampus Box 7313

Boiling Springs, NC 28017

Music Office:Phone: (704)406-4448

Fax: (704)406-3920Email: [email protected]

Chair: Dr. Patricia Sparti(704)406-4453

[email protected]/performing-arts

GWU Ensembles Music DegreesF Symphonic BandF University OrchestraF Concert ChoirF ChoraleF Opera TheatreF Jazz EnsembleF Praise EnsembleF Vocal EnsembleF Music Theatre Workshop and MusicalsF Choral UnionF Chamber Music for All Instruments and VoicesF Pep Band (Football and Basketball)F Marching Band

All programs are under the supervision of a faculty member who has had experience within that specific area and who works with students personally to develop and enhance their music education. The School of Performing Arts-Music offers Private Music Instruction in the following:

F Baritone HornF BassoonF CelloF ClarinetF FluteF GuitarF HarpF HornF OboeF OrganF Percussion - all instrumentsF PianoF SaxophoneF String BassF TromboneF TrumpetF TubaF ViolaF ViolinF VoiceF Jazz Improvisation

Majors offered in:F Bachelor of Arts in Music, Liberal Arts

F Bachelor of Music in Performance

F Bachelor of Music in Music Education

F Bachelor of Music in Sacred Music

F Bachelor of Music in Music Composition

F Bachelor of Music with Elective Studies in Music Business (A new 4-year program, with an option in 5 1/2 years to also receive a Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

F All Music Degrees are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)

F GWU has over 4300 Students

F GWU is a Templeton Foundation - Character Building Institution

F Excellence in Christian Higher Education

Scholarships and Ensemble Stipends Available and Many Other Types

of Grants and Academic Scholarships

GWU MUSIC FACULTYTANJA BECHTLER - Cello, String Pedagogy, Cello Literature, GWU Faculty String Quartet B.M. North Carolina School for the Arts M.M. Manhattan School of Music Cellist, Charlotte Symphony, NC., Performances with major symphonies all over the U.S. CEO and Performer, Bechtler Recital Series

ELIZABETH BENNETT - Piano, Organ, Theory B.C.M., Furman University M.C.M., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

CAROLYN BILLINGS - Piano, Advanced Piano Skills, Piano Pedagogy, Music History & Literature B.M., Salem College M.M., University of Illinois-Urbana D.M.A., University of Missouri-Kansas City

MONICA BOBOC - Violin, GWU String Quartet B.M., Bucharest Music Conservatory (Romania) Performance Certificate (Chamber Music)-UW-Milwaukee; M.M., Northern Illinois University Performance Certificate (Chamber Music)-Northern Illinois University First Violin, Charlotte Symphony Orchestra First Violin, Colorado Music Festival Orchestra Second Violin, Dark Horse String Quartet Winner of Numerous International Prizes in Chamber Music

PATRICIA BOWES - Music Education, Music Technology B.A., Indiana University M.F.A., University of Arizona B.F.A., Florida Atlantic University M.A.T., Florida Atlantic University Ph.D., University of South Florida

BOB CAMPBELL - Horn B.M., NC School of the Arts, Principal Horn, Greensboro Symphony, Carolina Brass

MARK COLE - Technology, Marching & Pep Bands, Percussion B.M. University of Central Florida M.M. Florida State University Ph.D. in progress at the University of South Florida

DENNIS DAVIS - Guitar, Community School Graduate, Naval School of Music Jazz Studies, Berklee School of Music, Boston 28 Years as Lead Saxophone and Clarinetist, Naval Academy Band, Jazz Band, and Dixieland Ensemble, Extensive Professional Experience on guitar and woodwinds, Roy Battle and the Altones, George Simon Orchestra, TKO

RICK DIOR - Percussion, Percussion Ensemble, Sound Recording B.M., Manhattan School of Music Member, Charlotte Symphony Orchestra. Owner, Acoustic Barn Studios. Percussion performances with James Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Bobby McFerrin, Lionel Hampton, Clark Terry, Marvin Hamlisch, others

PAUL ETTER - Director of Choral Activities/Coordinator of Sacred Music, Choirs, Handbells B.M., Southwest Baptist University M.M., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Ph.D., Texas Tech University

TERRY L. FERN - Voice, Praise Ensemble B.M., Oklahoma Baptist University M.M., University of Louisville D.M.A., University of North Texas Additional Study, Oberlin Conservatory of Music

NAN FRANCIS - Voice, Vocal Literature B.M., Westminster Choir College M.A., Equivalent, Long Island University and Hofstra University

MELANIE FREEMAN - Cello, String chamber music Studies at Converse College and UNC Charlotte B.A. Music, Gardner-Webb University

SARAH GASKINS - Music Theory, Music Survey B.M., Furman University M.M., Florida State University D.M.A., Florida State University

JONDRA HARMON - Voice, Vocal Pedagogy B.M., Gardner-Webb University M.M., Peabody Conservatory D.M.A., In Progress, University of Kentucky Performances with the Washington National Opera, Chicago Lyric Opera, Kentucky Opera, Cincinnati Opera and American Spiritual Ensemble.

PATRICIA B. HARRELSON - Voice, Vocal Pedagogy B.M., North Carolina School of the Arts M.M., Converse College D.M., Candidate, Florida State University

TONY HAYES - Jazz Improvisation B.M. Berklee College of Music (Magna Cum Laude)

THOMAS HILDRETH - String Bass, Jazz Bass B.A., Winthrop College M.A., Winthrop College M.M., University of South Carolina D.M.A., University of Georgia

TIMOTHY HUDSON - Trumpet B.M., University of North Carolina at Greensboro M.M., New England Conservatory Performer Diploma, Honor Graduate, Indiana University Trumpet and CEO, Carolina Brass; Summit Recording Artist; Yamaha Performing Artist 2007

CALIN LUPANU - Violin, GWU String Quartet B.M,. Bucharest Music Conservatory (Romania) Performance Certificate, (Chamber Music)-UW- Milwaukee M.M., Northern Illinois University Performance Certificate, (Chamber Music)-Northern Illinois University Concertmaster, Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Concertmaster, Colorado Music Festival Orchestra First Violin, Dark Horse String Quartet Winner of Numerous International Prizes in both Violin and Chamber Music

SIVAN MAGEN - Harp B.M. The Julliard School M.M. The Julliard School First Prize winner, Propes Prize Winner, Renie Prize- The 16th International Harp Contest in Israel

MEGAN MCCAULEY - Voice, Opera, Vocal Diction, Music Survey, Musical Theatre B.M. Bob Jones University M.M. University of Illinois D.M.A. University of Kentucky

KIM MURRAY - Administrative Assistant B.S., Gardner-Webb University

JANEY PEASE - Piano B.M., Biola University M.Ed., University of Arkansas Certified, Expressive Arts Therapy

JASON PICKARD - Guitar, Guitar Ensemble B.M., East Carolina University M.M., East Carolina University Guitar Maker, Pickard Guitars

CANDACE SCHMIDT - Oboe, English Horn B.A. UNC Charlotte B.M. Appalachian State University

PATRICIA C. SPARTI - Chair, Department of Music, Orchestra, Theory, Conducting, Music Business, Musical Theatre B.M., University of Miami (FL) M.M., Peabody Conservatory of Music of The Johns Hopkins University D.M.A., Peabody Conservatory of Music of The Johns Hopkins University Additional Studies, Westminster Choir College

SAMUEL STOWE - Flute, Flute Choir, Woodwind Choir B. M., Illinois Wesleyan University M.M., Appalachian State University Principal Flute, Charlotte Civic Orchestra

C. OLAND SUMMERS - Music Education, Instrumental Music, Bassoon, Trombone, Euphonium B.A., Indiana State University - Terre Haute M.A., Indiana State University - Terre Haute Ed.S, Ball State University D.A., Ball State University Additional Study, Eastman School of Music

PIOTR SWIC - Viola, String Quartet B.M., Szymanowski Music School M.M., F. Chopin Academy of Music HENRY TREXLER - String Bass B.A. University of North Carolina at Charlotte

MATT WHITFIELD - Composition, Theory, Bands, Clarinet, Saxophone, Jazz Ensemble B.M.E., Murray State University M.M., The University of Alabama D.M.A., The University of Alabama

RICH WILLEY - Jazz Band B.A., University of South Florida M.M., Manhattan School of Music

He studied with Byron Stripling and Mike Abene. Rich spent the fall of 2001 on tour playing second trumpet the challenging “jazz chair” - with trumpet legend Maynard Ferguson’s Big Bop[ Nouveau.

DAVID WULFECK - Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba B.M. University of North Carolina, Greensboro M.M. The University of Northern Colorado Doctoral Studies, Indiana University

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