Graduate Fellowships & Assistantships
Current
UNCG Students
The bassoon studio (and guest prospective bassoonist
Tyrone Cox from Barbados)
after Carol Lowe's 3rd DMA recital (from left: Angel, Tyrone, Amanda,
Justin, Carol, Becky, Cheyne, MJB
Chris Akins
Lamar Gaddy
Angel Garren
Carolyn Golrick
Matthew Grossman
Amanda Harman
Becky Libera
Wesley Payne
Leah Plimpton
Ann Shoemaker
Justin Thompson
Joseph Tomasso
Thomas Turanchik
Kristen Wright
Erica Yeager
Some Other Students (Past and Present)
Congratulations (some recent achievements of UNCG Bassoonists and Alumni):
Dr. Rebecca Libera on completing her DMA degree in May, 2009
Leah Plimpton on completing her MM Degree in May 2009, her wedding June, 5, 2009, and she and her husband securing jobs in Maryland!
Dr. Carol Lowe on her appointment as full-time tenure track bassoon professor at the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam
Elaine Peterson on her tenure track appointment as Assistant Professor of History and Double Reeds at Mississippi State University
Dr. Elaine Peterson on completing her DMA degree in December, 2004
Presenting Dr. Elaine Peterson, December 2004 Graduate with Dr. Burns
Dr. David Bryant on succesfully auditioning to become the Principal Bassoon in the Huntington, WV Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dempster on receiving a prestigious BMI award in composition. Tom is now working on his Doctorate in composition at the University of Texas at Austin
Matthew Stein on the CD Fashion for the Evildoer by L.A. Tool and Die breaking the College Radio Station Top 100 list. Matt plays amplified bassoon with the group and makes the bassoon arrangements. Their website is http://www.latoolanddie.com
David Bryant, Carol Lowe, and Elaine Peterson all performed (in separate events) at the IDRS 2005 conference in Austin, TX..
PhD Music Education student and secondary bassoonist Lorie Enloe has been appointed as an assistant professor of Music Education at the University of Idaho beginning Fall 2006.