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WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST SAXOPHONE WEBSITE Located in the beautiful and historic Pioneer Valley, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is the state’s flagship university. Among the many outstanding fields of study offered at the university, the prestigious reputation of the Department of Music and Dance, and in particular the Saxophone Studio, draws students from all across the country and abroad. Graduates of the Saxophone Class have distinguished themselves both in the classical and jazz idioms. Please feel free to contact Professor Klock if you have further questions. Thank you for visiting. For more information, please visit the website for the Department of Music at UMASS Amherst
Above: Claude Delangle and Professor Klock We are very exited to announce that Claude Delangle will be our guest this coming to the Unviersity of Massachusetts Amherst on Feburary 4th, to present a masterclass and recital. The masterclass will be at 2 p.m. in Room 44, and the Recital will be at 8 p.m. in Bezanson Recital Hall. Both events are free and open to the public, thanks to Conn/Selmer and Gerry's Music .
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.::IN THE PRESS View pictures and news of past Saxophone Class activities in News Archive The 30th Annual New England Saxophone Symposium will be April 21, 2012. Our featured guests artists are Joe Lulloff from Michigan State University, and Jazz Artist Larry Panella from the University of Southern Mississippi. Click the following links for pictures from recent symposiums: 29th ANNUAL NEW ENGLAND SAXOPHONE SYMPOSIUM 28th Annual New England Symposium Check out Professor Klock's newest CD just released on Albany Records Troy 1182, titled Connections. All of the music is written for Baritone Saxophone and piano, and written for Professor Klock or one of his students. The CD has received outstanding reviews in FANFARE MAGAZINE and in AMERICAN RECORD GUIDE.
Spring 2012 UPCOMING SAXOPHONE CLASS RECITALS/PERFORMANCES in Bezanson Recital Hall: January 20 - Fielder, Stewart, Caudill, Morris quartet performance, United States Navy Band International Saxophone Symposium January 21 - Soffer, Schumer, Cincotta, Aprill quartet performance, United States Navy Band International Saxophone Symposium February 12 - Mat Schumer Graduate recital March 10 - Karalyn Aprill Graduate recital March 11 - Jeff Soffer Senior recital March 11 - Rebecca Fielder Graduate recital March 29 - Dave Morris/Ryan McNeice Junior recital April 21 - 30th Annual New England Saxophone Symposium at the University of Massachusetts Amherst April 28 - Anthony Cincotta Senior Recital
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.::ANNOUNCEMENTS Congratulations to the quartets of Jeff Soffer, Mat Schumer, Anthony Cincotta, Karalyn Aprill, and Rebecca Fielder, Aaron Stewart, Michael Caudill, Dave Morris for their invitation to perform at the 2012 United States Navy Band International Saxophone Symposium at George Mason University on January 21, 21, 2012 Click the 2011 Winter Quartet Tour link for pictures from last year's tour. Contgratulations to Jeff Soffer for his selection as the winner of the University Orchestra Concerto Competition. Jeff is a double major in saxophone performance and music education. He will be playing the Glazounov Concerto. Congratulations to Dan Gelok, former Grad Saxophone TA recently named Saxophone Professor at the University of Houston
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