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Woodwinds 

Students studying in the Woodwinds area have many opportunities to participate in School of Music ensembles, such as Jazz Ensembles, Bands, Orchestra, and more. The School of Music has private studios for the instruction of flute, clarinet, saxophone, oboe, and bassoon. Students in any of our degree programs can pursue private applied study in one of these studios.

Woodwinds Area

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Wind Ensemble Clarinet Section

Wind Ensemble Clarinet Section

Woodwind students can participate in ensembles that are auditioned and non-auditioned.

Wind Ensemble Bassoon Section

Wind Ensemble Bassoon Section

Woodwind students can perform with large ensembles that include band and orchestra.

Woodwind Chamber Ensemble

Woodwind Chamber Music

Woodwind students can participate in a variety of chamber groups that perform on and off campus.

Front Range Saxophone Quartet

Woodwind soloists and chamber groups can compete in annual competitions, including the Southard Music Competition.

Performance Opportunities

Students have the opportunity to participate in both auditioned and non-auditioned ensembles as woodwind musicians. Learn more about the following performance opportunties for woodwind students:

Bands
Orchestras
Jazz Ensembles
Chamber Music

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Faculty & Staff

James Hall, School of Music Faculty

JAMES
HALL

Woodwind Area Head, Flute
Professor of Music

Frasier 254
(970) 351-2529
James.Hall@unco.edu

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Sophia Tegart - School of Music

SOPHIA
TEGART

Flute
Adjunct Faculty
 
  Frasier 254 
(970) 351-2993
Sophia.Tegart@unco.edu

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Tim Gocklin, School of Music Faculty

TIM
GOCKLIN

Oboe
Adjunct Faculty

Lauren Jacobson, School of Music Faculty

LAUREN JACOBSON

Clarinet
Associate Professor of Music

Frasier 206A
(970) 351-2292
Lauren.Jacobson@unco.edu

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Jason Shafer, School of Music Faculty

JASON
SHAFER

Clarinet
Adjunct Faculty
 
Frasier 206E
(970) 351-2292
Jason.Shafer@unco.edu

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Heidi Mendenhall - School of Music

HEIDI
MENDENHALL

Clarinet
Adjunct Faculty
 
 
(970) 351-2993
Heidi.Mendenhall@unco.edu

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Tristan Rennie, School of Music Faculty

TRISTAN RENNIE

Bassoon
Adjunct Faculty

Frasier 22
(970) 351-2328
Tristan.Rennie@unco.edu

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Andy Dahlke, School of Music Faculty

ANDY
DAHLKE

Saxophone
Professor of Music

Frasier 54
(970) 351-2000
Andrew.Dahlke@unco.edu

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Andrew Janak

ANDREW
JANAK

Jazz Saxophone
Adjunct Faculty


  
Andrew.Janak@unco.edu

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