UD Dept of Music

Music is our passion. See the value of an arts degree from the University of Dayton in action ⬇️

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The University of Dayton Department of Music wishes you a very Merry Christmas!
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Swipe to see how our students and their families are sharing the gift of music during the Christmas season! https://t.co/YU3xqEHxfi

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Tuesday Non-Major Spotlight:
Name: Adam Jenkins
Major: Electrical Engineering
Hometown: Bellbrook, Ohio
Ensemble(s): Symphonic Wind Ensemble
Primary Instrument: Trombone
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Why did you join your ensemble?
“I enjoyed and wanted to continue playing my trombone after high school.”

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Just posted a photo @ Dayton Masonic Center https://t.co/VRPPZXRKzv

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Just posted a photo @ St. Mary's Catholic Church (Dayton, Ohio) https://t.co/NPAaoaMGB6

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Tuesday Non-Major Spotlight:
Name: Joshua Masters
Major: Computer Science
Hometown: Bainbridge, IN
Ensemble(s): Chorale & Audiopilots
Primary Instrument(s): Voice & Guitar
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Favorite Musical Memory at UD?
“Fall Retreat with Chorale.”

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Tuesday Non-Major Spotlight:
Name: Adam Moorman
Major: Pre-Medicine
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
Ensemble(s): Chorale & Audiopilots
Primary Instrument: Voice
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Favorite Musical Memory at UD?
“The first chorale rehearsal when I experienced singing in a co-ed choir for the first time.”

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Happy #musicmajorseniorsunday
Name: Lauren Drzewiecki
Major: Music Therapy
Primary: Trumpet
Hometown: Toledo, Ohio
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Why did you choose UD?
“It felt like home as soon as I stepped on campus. When auditioning, I felt like I was already accepted into the music department family.”

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Happy #musicmajorseniorsunday
Name: Teresa Grijalva
Major: Music Therapy
Primary: Piano
Hometown: Ann Arbor, MI
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What is your favorite part about attending UD?
“The sense of family in the music department. Everyone looks out for each other & makes the space feel very safe.“

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Tuesday Non-Major Spotlight:
Name: Claire O'Brien
Major: Communications (Media productions)
Hometown: Columbus, OH
Ensemble(s): Chorale & Orchestra
Primary Instrument: Voice & Cello
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Favorite Musical Memory at UD?
“Meeting my lifelong friends and getting to sing with them!”

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Happy #musicmajorseniorsunday
Name: Emily Lewis
Major: Music Therapy
Primary: Violin
Hometown: Alexandria, KY
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Why did you choose UD?
“I call it my ‘say yes to the dress moment’ (from the reality show on TLC). As soon as I stepped foot on campus, I had the ‘this is it’ feeling.

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Tuesday Non-Major Spotlight:
Name: Jack Davis
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Hometown: Mason, Ohio
Ensemble(s): Chorale
Primary Instrument: Voice & Violin
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Favorite Musical Memory at UD?
“Performing with Remedy a Cappella.”

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Happy #musicmajorseniorsunday
Name: Sydney Hartman
Major: Music Therapy
Primary: Voice-Mezzo Soprano
Hometown: Baltimore, OH
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Any advice to those in undergrad right now?
“Ask questions, even if you feel like you're being annoying— it’s the only way you'll figure anything out!”

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Tuesday Non-Major Spotlight:
Name: Brigid Morgan
Major: Biology
Minors: Spanish & Philosophy
Hometown: Kettering, OH
Ensemble(s): Pride of Dayton Marching Band, Flyer Pep Band
Primary Instrument: Clarinet
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Favorite Musical Memory at UD?
“I love performing with POD!”

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Happy #musicmajorseniorsunday
Name: Angelo Knight
Major: Music Education
Primary: Voice
Hometown: Dayton, OH
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What is your favorite part about attending UD?
“Favorite part is definitely being a part of UD’s multi-award winning a cappella group, Remedy A Cappella.”

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Tuesday Non-Major Spotlight:
Name: Peter Connelly
Major: Marketing
Hometown: Kettering, OH
Ensemble(s): University Orchestra
Primary Instrument: Violin
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Why did you join your ensemble?
“To reconnect with my musical side, I had not played in 2.5 years.”

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Happy #musicmajorseniorsunday
Name: Camryn Horning
Major: Music Therapy
Primary: Clarinet
Hometown: Springboro, Ohio
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What is your favorite part about attending UD?
“The people! I’ve met my best friends at UD and love the people I’ve met through various clubs and classes.”

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Tuesday Non-Major Spotlight:
Name: Catherine Sorensen
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Hometown: Naperville, IL
Ensemble(s): University Orchestra
Primary Instrument: Violin
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Why did you join your ensemble?
“It’s important for me to keep up with my instrument.”

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Happy #musicmajorseniorsunday
Name: Mary Miller
Major: Music Education
Primary: Voice-Soprano
Hometown: Fremont, Ohio
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Why did you choose UD?
“I chose UD because the sense of home I felt when I toured campus.“

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Tuesday Non-Major Spotlight:
Name: Lian Mitzian
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Armonk, NY
Ensemble(s): Symphonic Wind Ensemble
Primary Instrument: Euphonium
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Favorite Musical Memory at UD?
“Master class with Doc Severinsen in November of 2017.”

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