alumnus founder of a new classical guitar magazine

Alumnus José Antonio Guerrero Ortiz is the CEO and Founder of a new international classical guitar magazine, Memoirs Classical Guitar Magazine, in contact with many international artists from around the world. After graduating with a Master of Music degree from Texas State, he continued his musical studies while living in Izmir, Turkey for two years. He…

TXST student chapter wins award

The Texas State Student Chapter of the American String Teachers Association (ASTA) was awarded the 2018 Most Improved Student Chapter Award at the 2018 National ASTA Conference in Atlanta, GA. The criteria for being selected include demonstrating growth in chapter membership and establishing a commitment to promoting strings at our university and in the greater…

prof performs new arrangement for bass trombone

Dr. Martin McCain was a guest soloist with the Balcones Community Orchestra on March 25, performing his bass trombone arrangement of Carl Maria von Weber’s Romance with orchestra in addition to Anthony Plog’s Nocturne for Bass Trombone and Strings. McCain’s Weber arrangement and Rachmaninov’s Vocalise arrangement have also received international distribution through the Martin Schmid…

Southeast Trombone Symposium participation

Several trombone students have been accepted into the Southeast Trombone Symposium at Columbus State University. Matthew Acosta, Fabian Reyes, and Alex Flores will have the opportunity to study with all of the members of the New York Philharmonic low brass section in addition to members of the Boston Symphony, Pittsburgh Symphony and Atlanta Symphony this…

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