Studio2016 — Penn State Saxophone Studio

Studio 2016-2017

Teaching Assistant:

kelsey melvin, masters performanceithaca, ny — kelsey melvin, masters performance
ithaca, ny

Seniors:

patrick feher, music educationdoylestown, pa — patrick feher, music education
doylestown, pa

emily pfeifer, psychology/ music minorpotomac, md — emily pfeifer, psychology/ music minor
potomac, md

juniors:

alex mann, music educationpipersville, pa — alex mann, music education
pipersville, pa

mackinley jensen, music educationcenterport, ny — mackinley jensen, music education
centerport, ny

jacob bernat, music educationnewmanstown, pa — jacob bernat, music education
newmanstown, pa

luke besong, music educationsnow shoe, pa — luke besong, music education
snow shoe, pa

james palmer, compositionrussell, pa — james palmer, composition
russell, pa

sophomores:

clare tunney, music educationpittsburgh, pa — clare tunney, music education
pittsburgh, pa

maggie vanbrakle, music educationhershey, pa — maggie vanbrakle, music education
hershey, pa

brian block, engineering/ music minordoylestown, pa — brian block, engineering/ music minor
doylestown, pa

nick nutter, music educationexport, pa — nick nutter, music education
export, pa

thomas snyder, music educationreading, pa — thomas snyder, music education
reading, pa

randall smith, BA technologycolumbia, md — randall smith, BA technology
columbia, md

john morris, BA Technologydoylestown, pa — john morris, BA Technology
doylestown, pa

Freshmen:

chris rosendale, computer science/ music minormurrysville, pa — chris rosendale, computer science/ music minor
murrysville, pa

amir mackey, ba technologyNew York, ny — amir mackey, ba technology
New York, ny

geoffrey schneider, music educationhellertown, pa — geoffrey schneider, music education
hellertown, pa

ellis durham, compositionmonroeville, pa — ellis durham, composition
monroeville, pa

Penn State Saxophone Studio

Congratulations to our very own Jacob Bernat for being selected as on of this year's winners of the Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concerto Competition!! We are all so happy for you and excited to see you play with SWE next semester! 🎷Congratulations to al

For today's "Studio Spotlight," we are wishing Clare Tunney a very happy birthday!!🎈 Clare is a senior music education major from Pittsburgh, PA. She is in many ensembles here at Penn State, including Symphonic wind Ensemble, Centre Dimens

For today's "Studio Spotlight," we are featuring Jacob Bernat! Jacob is a recent graduate of Penn State with a Bachelor's in Music Education and is now pursuing a Professional Performance Certificate. He from Newmanstown, PA and is in a var

For today's "Studio Sunday," we are featuring our teaching assistant, Ian Robinson!! Ian is a 2nd year graduate student from Baldwin, NY who completed his the Hartt School in Connecticut under Carrie Koffman. He plays alto in our Symphonic

Today we kick off the 1st of many "Studio Sundays!" For this one, though, we're making a special exception and starting on a Saturday because today is @tom__snyder 's birthday!!! Tom is a senior music performance major from Sinking Springs,

Congratulations to these three wonderful people for graduating yesterday! Good luck in all of your future endeavors and we will miss having you guys in the studio next year!! 🎷🎓🎉

We ended the year on a great note with the end of the year woodwind party! We're so lucky to have a studio of such amazing people who filled this year with so many wonderful performances, get togethers, and trips to eat west cookies. Couldn't have as

Congratulations to the members of the Penn State Symphonic Wind Ensemble on a fantastic concert last night!

Our symphonic band saxophones helped put on a great concert tonight! Great job you guys! 🎷😁

We're happy to welcome four new members to the saxophone studio! We can't wait to have all of you here next year! #weare #psu2022 🎵

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