Faculty Ensembles

Faculty Ensembles

Learn more about our excellent Faculty Ensembles. In addition to regular performances, they present master classes and clinics throughout Ohio.

The Kent Brass Quintet is an ensemble-in-residence in the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music at Kent State. The KBQ plays both original music and transcriptions from a wide variety of styles and periods ranging from the Renaissance to jazz and new compositions.

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LEARN ABOUT BLACK SQUIRREL WINDS

Brass Ensemble-In-Residence

John Brndiar, trumpet
Kent Larmee, horn
Kenneth Heinlein, tuba
David Mitchell, trombone
Michael Chunn, trumpet

The KBQ plays both original music and transcriptions from a wide variety of styles and periods ranging from the Renaissance to jazz and new compositions.

Performances

In addition to concerts and recitals, the quintet enjoys giving performance/clinics for high school music programs throughout the region.

Contact

For more information or to arrange a performance, please contact Michael Chunn at mchunn@kent.edu, or 330-672-9234.

Faculty Wind Quintet

Danna Sundet, oboe
Diane McCloskey Rechner, flute
Amitai Vardi, clarinet
Mark DeMio, bassoon
Kent Larmee, horn

�鶹��ý's School of Music sidewalks, have for decades hosted the famous black squirrels. We are so proud that our Wind Faculty honor this unique fixture of our campus with the Black Squirrel Winds.

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