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Academics: School of Arts & Sciences
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Gregory Parker
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"I enjoy the personal interaction with students as they grow artistically and intellectually."
Education:
Gregory Parker received his Bachelor of Music Education in Voice and his Performer's Certificate in Voice from Samford University. He received the Master of Music degree in Music Ministry from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Voice Performance from the University of Missouri at Kansas City. Dr. Parker joined the Chowan University faculty in 2004.
Email:
parkeg@chowan.edu
Courses Taught:
Chowan Singers
Chowan Chorus
Cantare
Applied Voice
Conducting
Awards and Honors:
Pi Kappa Lambda, National Music Honor Society
Omicron Delta Kappa, National Leadership Honor Society
Phi Kappa Phi, National Collegiate Honor Society
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Professional Fraternity for Men in Music
The National Association of Teachers of Singing
The American Choral Directors Association
The Baptist Church Music Conference
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James M. Guthrie Assistant Professor of Music |
"As a composer, I find the Chowan community to be open to the free expression of new musical ideas. Our New Music Day concert series is helpful in getting new music performed and appreciated. I also enjoy giving organ concerts at Murfreesboro United Methodist Church, demonstrating historical period instruments for various civic groups around the area, and directing the Meherrin Chamber Orchestra. As a resident of Murfreesboro, I enjoy bicycling around the campus, the scenic areas around Lake Vann, and the Historic District of Murfreesboro."
Education:
James M. Guthrie received the Bachelor of Music, Master of Music, and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees in Composition from the Louisiana State University.
Dr. Guthrie joined the Chowan University faculty in 2005.
Email:
Courses Taught:
Basic Audio and Live Sound
Computer Applications in Music
Survey of Music Business
Music Composition
Music Theory and Aural Skills
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Charles J. Hulin IV
Assistant Professor of Music |
“I am grateful for the opportunity to be part of a Christian university like Chowan in my native North Carolina. I’ve found it to be a happy, healthy, and inspiring community of earnest students and caring faculty.”
Education:
Charles Hulin received his Bachelor of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees in piano performance from The Peabody Conservatory of Music, and his Master of Music degree in piano performance from The Juilliard School of Music. Dr. Hulin joined the Chowan University faculty in 2007.
Email:
hulinc@chowan.edu
Courses Taught:
- Applied Piano
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Music History
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Music Fundamentals
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Music Appreciation
Awards and Honors:
- 2nd Prize- Hilton Head International Piano Competition
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Honorable Mention - William Garrison Collaborative Artists Competition
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Solo appearances with North Carolina and Charlotte Symphonies
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Participant in Leon Fleisher Masterclasses
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Coordinator of the Lasker Summer Music Festival (1998-present)
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Michael Butrico Director of Bands |
“Since moving into the area from Orlando, FL, I have found the community of Chowan University to be very welcoming and eager to assist in many ways. I am extremely excited to be joining an outstanding faculty group in the Department of Music, and look forward to helping promote Chowan University as a cultural hub for the area."
Education:
Michael Butrico received the Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Education from the University of Central Florida and the Master of Music degree in Trombone Performance from the College-Conservatory of Music of the University of Cincinnati. Mr. Butrico joined the Chowan University faculty in 2007.
Email:
butricom@chowan.edu
Courses Taught:
- Symphonic Band
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Jazz Band
- Advanced Conducting
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Music Appreciation
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Chamber Ensembles
Awards and Honors:
- Principal Trombonist Mantovani Orchestra
- Trombonist with Florida Lakes Orchestra and Space Coast Pops
- Trombonist with New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players
- Trombonist with Walt Disney World productions
- All-American College Band 1992
- Who's Who Among American's Teachers 2003 - 2005
Publications:
Sanford Soliloquy for Trombone and Piano. By James Wehr. Commissioned and performed by Michael Butrico, trombone. World Premier March 11th, 2003 - Seminole Community College. Wehr's Music House Publishing.
Ballad for My Other Brother: for Trombone, Piano, and Narrator. By James Wehr. Based on the poetry of Dr. Stephen Caldwell Wright. Commissioned and performed by Michael Butrico, trombone. World Premier Sept. 27, 2005 – Seminole Comm. College
Sailing the Seas: A Tone Poem for Solo Trombone. By Greg Barker. Commissioned by Michael Butrico. Spirit Song Music Publishing 2004.
Two Songs by Matalonis, Op. 6. Wehr's Music House Publishing. July 2006
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Paula B. Pressnell Artist in Residence |
"I enjoy teaching piano lessons at Chowan University. This fall begins a new venture into teaching class piano, thanks to our brand new piano lab. Since I am originally from neighboring Gates County, it's a real joy to remain in this area and be able to do what I love: teaching, performing and accompanying."
Education:
Paula Pressnell earned the Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance cum laude from Salem College. Mrs. Pressnell joined the Chowan University faculty in 2005.
Email:
pressp@chowan.edu
Courses Taught:
Applied Piano
Class Piano
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