Music Department

Recent MSUM Percussion Studio Student Awards and Accomplishments

Congratulations to:


Matthew Workman and Patrick McKeown

   

2011-12 Upperclassman Scholarship Recipients


 

Michelle Friemann (BMEd 2010):

Michelle has just received a music
teaching position in an elementary school in the Grand Forks (ND) Public Schools.

 

Lucas Bernier (BS/BM 2006):

Luke has been appointed the
new Adjunct Professor of
Percussion at the University
of Mary (Bismarck, ND)

 

Cassie Roder (BMEd 2010):

Cassie was just selected as
the new Elementary Music
Teacher at Glyndon Elementary
(MN).  Congratulations, Cassie!

 

Christina Jordan,
BS Music Industry 2010

Christina applied for two paid internships
for the spring of 2010:  one with Typhoon
Percussion based out of L.A., and one
with the Percussive Arts Society in
Indianapolis, IN.  Both are prestigious,
HIGHLY competitive internships.  She
was named as the first choice for BOTH!
After careful consideration, she has
decided to intern with P.A.S. and has since
been hired to work part-time at P.A.S. in
Indianapolis.



Links to current/alumni MSUM Percussionists' Band Web Pages

Tom Nord (Nashville)
TnT (Hip Hop: Brady Bell)
Poor Edward (Folk/Acoustic: Justin Morken)
Battlefields (Christian Heavy Rock: Rob Schmidt)

Kocktaylors
(Acoustic Rock: Jeff Taylor

   
Poco Fuego (Steel Drum Quintet led by Dr. Williams)

Soulsa de Fargo (Salsa Band
led by Dr. Williams)

Undying Solace (Hardcore Metal:  Josh Stokka and Jace Jungemann)

Check-out these outstanding bands/artists when they tour to a city near you!

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