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New MSU faculty to perform in musical recital
Several new faculty members have joined the Department of Music at Midwestern State University this semester.
To feature their talents and that of other music faculty to the MSU Texas and Wichita Falls communities, the department will present a Faculty Recital at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 11 in Akin Auditorium.
New personnel performing include:
Dr. Corey Robinson, visiting assistant professor of music (percussion), will perform “Little Toy Thunder,” a snare drum solo he wrote in 2013.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music (woodwinds) William Hayter will perform “Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Piano” by Witold Lutoslawski, with Dr. Ruth Morrow on piano. Morrow is Professor of Music and the Bolin Distinguished Chair of Piano.
Dr. Paul Geraci, Visiting Assistant Professor of Music (theory and trumpet), will perform the “Alexander Arutunian Trumpet Concerto” accompanied by Morrow.
Returning faculty members performing include Associate Professor of Music Matt Luttrell and Morrow, who will perform an arrangement of the “Second Prelude for Piano” by George Gershwin with Luttrell on trombone and Morrow on piano.
Assistant Professor of Music Christopher Vivio will perform “Monologue I” by Fabian Wallerand for solo tuba.
The event is free and open to the public. Call 940-397-4267 for more information.
Posted around 12:30 p.m. on Aug. 21 – The Montague County Sheriff’s Office is currently evacuating residences in the path of the wildfire in the 1800 block area of Starkey Road. If told you need to leave, please do so immediately. If you don’t live in the area, please stay out of the area to give responders room to work. (Information from the Emergency Communications Team for Montague County)
According to Saint Jo VFD – 11:30 (update) A brush truck and a tender has been requested by every department in the county to the scene of a large grass fire on Starkey Road, which is closed at this time.
Saint Jo Fire Department is assisting Nocona Rural Fire Department on a grass fire on Starkey Road near the Starkey Cemetery. Please avoid the area.
Companies on scene:
Saint Jo: Brush-341, Brush-241, Tender-141
Nocona Rural: Chief-131, Brush-231, Brush, 531, Tender-131.
Nocona City: Chief-130, Brush-130
Montague: Brush-151
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