| News from Arkansas State University For Release: April 1, 2002 |
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| News from Arkansas State University For Release: April 1, 2002 |
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University Communications Office Jonesboro, Arkansas Staff: Tom Moore Straley Snipes Vic Nelson 870-972-3056 fax 870-972-3069 Send mail: ASUnews@astate.edu Links: List of News/Announcements Upcoming Public Events About ASU ASU Home Page |
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Ensemble Concert to be held Sunday, April 14 The Arkansas State University Department of Music will present a Wind Ensemble concert Sunday, April 14, at 7:30 p.m. in Riceland Hall at Fowler Center, located on Olympic Drive. The ensemble is under the direction of Ed Alexander, director of bands. The program will consist of "Handel in the Strand" by Percy Grainger; "Dance Movements" by Philip Sparke; the world premiere of "Eleven" by Tim Crist; "God of Our Fathers" by Claude T. Smith; and "The Hounds of Spring" by Alfred Reed. Guest musician Joe Bonner will accompany the ensemble on Christ’s piece, and "God of our Fathers" will be dedicated to the memory of long-time ASU Director of Bands, Don Minx. Personnel for this group include Shelly Lunbeck and Whitney Farris of Jonesboro, Tina Glover of Piggott, Candice Harrison of Bryant and Angie Hewitt of Benton, flute; Shandee Dillon of Jacksonville, Miguel Picano of Jonesboro, oboe; Lakisha Allen of Forrest City, Tonya Butcher of Batesville, Tara Hooker of Trumann, Jeany Morrison of Derry, N.H., B.J. Picano of Bono, Ashlea Rudder of Jonesboro and Jessica Spooner of Paragould, clarinet; Sereatha Sullivan of Jonesboro, bass clarinet; Nicole Carroll of Bryant and Mike Scott of Jonesboro, bassoon; Laurie Kinder of Salem and David Robinson of Newport, alto saxophone; Johnathan Ronher of Bono, tenor saxophone; Shane Hill of Halls, Tenn., baritone saxophone; Peter Davis of Jonesboro, Joe Deaton of Kaiser, Grant Garland, Sarah Garland of Heber Springs, Jimmy Gazaway of Paragould and Angela Sutherland of Piggott, trumpet; Nicolae Balu of Romania, Elizabeth Sullivan and Rhonda Herring of Sherwood and Greg Osbourne of Jonesboro, French horn; Robby Bennett of Jonesboro, Daniel Harrelson of Monticello, Lanny Heidbreder of Corning, Celia King of Benton, Corey Spencer of Wynne and Matthew Strawbridge of Jonesboro, trombone; Darrell Edwards of Jonesboro and Forrest Rodgers of Jacksonville, baritone, John Hays of Jonesboro, Justin Lowe of Hardy and Jason Tacker of Wynne, tuba; Tina Gragg, Ben Runnels and Ben White, all of Jonesboro, Jonathan Murray of Bryant, Russell Niemeyer of Prescott and Carl Roberts of Forrest City, percussion. The free concert is open to the public. For more information, contact the Department of Music, 870-972-2094. # # # |
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