![]() ![]() As a solo performer, Yaniv has won the La Grange Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition (Georgia), the Atlanta Community Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition, the Columbus State University Concerto Competition, and, most recently, the West Virginia University Young Artists’ Concerto Competition. ![]() Yaniv holds various awards both as a soloist and a collaborator. He went on to complete his Masters in Violin Performance at the University of Denver while studying with Linda Wang. He continued his education at Columbus State University where he earned his Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance and Artists’ Diploma under the instruction of Sergiu Schwartz. ![]() He then competed in the international television talent show Bravo Bravissimo in Cremona, Italy and at fifteen years old, he moved to the United States to study at Idyllwild Arts Academy in California. He earned his Doctor of Musical Arts and Masters of Music degrees in Music Composition from West Virginia University, and his Bachelors of Music in Saxophone and Composition from the University of Memphis.Įmail: Gutman began playing the violin at age five in his native country of Israel and made his solo debut four years later with the Petakh-Tikva Conservatory Symphony Orchestra. Professor Green holds West Virginia teaching certification from Fairmont State University. He is a composer and arranger, a church organist, music director for the Old Brick Playhouse Apprentices, and a longtime member of WVU’s Miltenberger Jazz Quartet. Part Time FacultyĮmail: Dawson, Green, Music Education, Elementary Music Methods, Woodwind Methods, OrchestrationĮmail: Green recently retired from teaching music at Third Ward Elementary School in Elkins, West Virginia. Palmer is an accomplished horn player, vocalist, pianist, trumpet player and composer. ![]() Prior to leaving to pursue his doctorate degree, Palmer spent 2 ½ years as Director of Athletic Bands at Alderson Broaddus University. He also holds a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree from Western Illinois University where he served as a graduate assistant in the band program. Robert Palmer, Director of Athletic BandsĮmail: Robert Palmer earned his Doctorate of Music in Brass Performance from Florida State University. Meadows holds a Master’s degree from West Virginia Wesleyan College and a DMA in Organ Performance from The University of Michigan and is Director of Music at Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church in Elkins, West Virginia.ĭr. In addition, she has also appeared with Today’s Brass, the Toledo Symphony Brass Quintet, The American Boychoir, Larry Groce of Mountain Stage, The West Virginia Symphony and the Larry Parsons Chorale. She has performed throughout the US, Europe, and Seoul, Korea, with her most recent performances at Yale University. Melody Meadows, Professor, Piano and OrganĮmail: Melody Meadows is Professor of Piano and Organ at West Virginia Wesleyan College. Hughes received his Bachelor of Arts in Vocal Performance from Otterbein University, Masters of Music in Choral Conducting from the Eastman School of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Choral Music at the University of Illinois.ĭr. He wrote the article on Dominick Argento for the most recent edition of the Grove Dictionary of American Music. He has presented several reading and interest sessions for ACDA, and has prepared and conducted choirs and singers for national, regional and state conferences. Hughes is the Collegiate Repertoire and Standards Chair for the West Virginia American Choral Directors’ Association (WVACDA), and is active as a tenor, conductor, clinician and adjudicator. He is also Artistic Director and Conductor for the Chanticleer Children’s Chorus of West Virginia. Daniel Hughes is Chairperson for the Department of Music, Director of Choral Activities and Liaison between the Department of Music and the Department of Theatre & Dance. Daniel Hughes, Associate Professor, Department Chair, Director of Choral Activities, VoiceĮmail: R. ![]()
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