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Composer. Music theorist. Lowbrassman. Associate Professor of Music and Chair of Humanities, UMN Morris. Morton Gould and JQA fan. Wannabe Dean and/or legislator. IN native, current MN resident.
I have some work to do.

I still cannot believe it, but…

…my office for tonight.

Chancellor Inauguration Day, so out comes the robe!
Speaking to prospective students this morning.
Pre-gig selfie.
Showtime!
Hey, look, apparently Starfleet Academy is hiring.

Now it can be told…

The Big Event today was this: thanks to Andy Skaggs, who conducted the rehearsal, today I had a piece read and rehearsed by the United States Navy Band. The recording I got was of the rehearsal, so I can’t share that, but - and I cannot overstress this - HOLY CRAP THE NAVY BAND THE SAME GROUP DOC LOUDER PLAYED WITH REHEARSED SOMETHING I WROTE.

Not bad for a kid from Pinhook.

After.