H.M. King Winter Percussion
Early this month, the Winter Percussion Ensemble competed at the Texas Educational Colorguard Association State Championships in San Antonio and earned 2nd place in the Scholastic Concert division.
TAMUK Select Trombone Choir wins Emory Remington Competition
The win earns the group an invite to be featured in a premiere performance at the International Trombone Festival at the Western University in London, Ontario, Canada in July.
56th Annual Jazz Festival Competition at TAMUK
The festival will conclude with a concert Saturday at 7 p.m. in the Performance Hall featuring A&M-Kingsville’s Jazz Band II and Jazz Band I with guest performer award-winning jazz bassist Linda May Han Oh.
National Trumpet Competition
There are nine current Texas A&M-Kingsville musicians competing: eight in the large trumpet ensemble division and one in the undergraduate solo competition.
TAMUK Students and Faculty Members Selected to Clarinetfest in Ireland
Clarinetfest is held every year and alternates between North America, Europe and other countries.
2 H.M. King Students Qualify for ATSSB All-State Band
This is the highest achievement a student in the state of Texas can make.
TAMUK Students Qualify at Prestigious Music Competition
Only three finalists and one alternate are chosen for the finals from each category.
TAMUK Trumpet Ensemble Releases Four-song jazz Album
This is the third album recorded at the new School of Music recording studio.
TAMUK Music faculty Member Wins Prestigious Book Award
Dr. Alexander Sanchez-Behar, associate professor of music theory in the School of Music at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, recently received the Vincent H. Duckles Award from the Music Library Association for his book, John Adams: A Research and Information Guide.
Trombone Quartet Win International Competition
A trombone quartet from Texas A&M University-Kingsville School of Music was named the winner of the International Trombone Association’s (ITA) trombone quartet competition in July at Columbus State University in Georgia.