I had the honor to be apart of the orchestra that performed the world premier of May McDonald’s arrangement of “God Of Our Fathers.” It is a wonderful work that is enjoyable to perform. God of our Fathers starts with a snare drum introduction, low brass comes first with the fanfare theme then the rest Read more about Premier: God Of Our Fathers arranged by Mary McDonald[…]
Friday, July 27th at the Travis Park Methodist Church church music will be featured and compositions by composer/arranger Mary McDonald. The Texas Choir Director’s Association will present seven of Ms. McDonald’s work’s. The composer will be performing along with the University United Methodist Church with over 300 choir directors in attendance. McDonald writes wonderful Read more about TCDA: The Music of Mary McDonald[…]
I arrived in Louisville, Kentucky at 4:30 am after driving for 18 hours straight from my home in San Antonio Texas. I’ve always wanted to have more command over my improvised solos, this year I’ve decided will be the year to work on improving my improvisational skills. I found myself searching online for adult jazz Read more about Jamey Aebersold Summer Workshops[…]