CSUN Music Department Honors Convocation 2022

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California State University, Northridge Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication Department of Music presents

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2021-2022

Honors Convocations Tuesday, May 10th, 2022 12 PM and 1 PM Cypress Recital Hall

CSUN Department of Music www.csun.edu/music www.facebook.com/CSUNMusic @csunmusic (818)-677-3181

CONCERTS 2021-2022

COMPOSITION Professor Liviu Marinescu

CONVOCATION I. 12-12:50 PM OUTSTANDING STUDENT AWARDS Music Education, Instrumental and Vocal Performance and Ensembles MUSIC EDUCATION

Aurelio de le Vega Music Composition Scholarship Arts Council Scholarship Dr. Robert W. Wienpahl Scholarship Colburn Foundation Classical Music Scholarship Richard Wiegand ’66 Scholarship in Music Outstanding Students in Composition

MUSICAL INTERLUDE Time Remembered by Bill Evans Elder Gindroz, Jazz Piano

Professors John Whitener & Karen Surmani Ella Fitzgerald Memorial Scholarship in Music Education J. William and Robert V. Howard Scholarship Wiggins / Stones Scholarship Outstanding Student in Music Education Outstanding Teacher/Intern (OSTI) Award

PERCUSSION Professors John Roscigno & Aaron Smith Colburn Foundation Classical Music Scholarship Karen Ervin Memorial Percussion Scholarship Endowment Dr. Robert W. Wienpahl Scholarship Richard Wiegand ’66 Scholarship in Music Arts Council Scholarship Outstanding Student in Percussion

WORLD MUSIC Outstanding Participation in World Music Ensemble

COMMERCIAL AND MEDIA WRITING Professors Elizabeth Sellers and John Buonamassa Igor Paltsev ’10 Memorial Scholarship Music Mutual Scholarship Music Department Scholarship Dr. Robert W. Wienpahl Scholarship Richard Wiegand ’66 Scholarship in Music Arts Council Scholarship Outstanding Student in Commercial and Media Writing Outstanding Students in Studio Ensemble

JAZZ STUDIES Professors Tina Raymond, Gary Fukushima, & Michael Mull Chuck Anderson Memorial Scholarship Endowment Chuck Niles Scholarship in Jazz Ella Fitzgerald Memorial Scholarship in Jazz Garth Brooks Music Scholarship Jazz Scholarship Endowment Sandy and Ron Zacky Jazz Endowment Herb Alpert Scholarship Outstanding Students in Jazz

CONVOCATION II. 1-1:50 PM VOICE, OPERA and CHORAL OUTSTANDING STUDENT AWARDS Music Therapy, Music Industry, Music Industry Administration, Composition, Commercial and Media Writing, and Jazz Studies MUSIC THERAPY Professors Ron Borczon & Helen Dolas Lola Sadlo-Bostrum Scholarship Marilyn N. Hankins Scholarship Norman J. Borczon Memorial Award The Remo and Ami Belli Scholarship Fund Richard Wiegand ’66 Scholarship in Music Outstanding Student in Music Therapy Music Department Outstanding Senior

MUSIC INDUSTRY STUDIES & MUSIC INDUSTRY ADMINISTRATION Professors Jeffrey Izzo & Andrew Surmani The Carson Schreiber MIS Merit Scholarship The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (NARAS) Merit Scholarship Gould Memorial Scholarship Music Department Scholarship Richard Wiegand ’66 Scholarship in Music Dr. Robert W. Wienpahl Scholarship Outstanding Music Industry Studies Student of the Year Outstanding Music Industry Administration Student of the Year Music Department Outstanding Sophomore

Professors Hugo Vera, Katherine Baker, Diane Ketchie-Saar, Erica Davis, Shigemi Matsumoto, Josh Wentz, & Mercedes Juan Musotto Buelah Allen Voice Scholarship Curt Allen Memorial Scholarship Etude Music Club Scholarship Jimmy and Betty Joyce Scholarship Matsumoto-Stark Vocal Performance Scholarship Music Department Scholarship CSUN Vocal Arts Scholarship Nancy Hooker Memorial Scholarship Robert Barbera Scholarship in Voice Rachel and Mover Ketchie Vocal Arts Memorial Scholarship Steven M. Williams Memorial Scholarship Dr. Robert W. Wienpahl Scholarship Richard Wiegand ’66 Scholarship in Music Helen Houle Award Outstanding Students in Opera Outstanding Students in University Chorus Outstanding Students in Northridge Singers Outstanding Graduate Student in Music

PI KAPPA LAMBDA NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY NOMINEES MUSICAL INTERLUDE Concert Paraphrase: Waltz from Gounod's "Faust" by Franz Liszt Melissa Ooi, Piano

GUITAR KEYBOARD Professors Dmitry Rachmanov and Gayle Kowalchyk Charles Fierro Piano Scholarship Colburn Foundation Classical Music Scholarship Dr. Frank McGinnis Memorial Scholarship Esther Roth Memorial Scholarship Jakob and Bronislaw Gimpel Endowment Joan Thompson Piano Scholarship Samuel John Swartz Memorial Scholarship Synne Hansen Miller Piano Scholarship Dr. Robert W. Wienpahl Scholarship Outstanding Student in Keyboard

STRINGS & SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Professors Lorenz Gamma & John Roscigno Mary Bayramian Scholarship Fund Colburn Foundation Classical Music Scholarship Greinetz Family Student Orchestra Scholarship Manuel Compinsky Scholarship Marie Louis Meylan Calvert Scholarship CSUN Honors String Quartet Scholarship Gintz Family Cello Scholarship Dr. Robert W. Wienpahl Scholarship Outstanding Students in CSUN Symphony Orchestra Outstanding Student in Strings Dean’s Award for Outstanding Junior Dean’s Award for Outstanding Graduate Student

Professor Steve Thachuk Andres Segovia Scholarship Ronald C. and Elizabeth-Ann Purcell Guitar Scholarship Richard Wiegand ’66 Scholarship in Music Rose Augustine Memorial Scholarship Dr. Robert W. Wienpahl Scholarship Outstanding Student in Guitar

BANDS & WINDS Professor Stoffel Mary Bayramian Scholarship Fund Colburn Foundation Classical Music Scholarship Etude Music Club Scholarship Dr. Robert W. Wienpahl Scholarship Richard Wiegand ’66 Scholarship in Music Helen Houle Award Arts Council Scholarship Les Hershberger Wind Ensemble Scholarship Myron Sandler Ovation Award Outstanding Student in Wind Symphony Outstanding Student in Wind Ensemble Dean’s Award for Outstanding Freshman Please join us for a reception outside following the program.

Convocation II. will take place from 1-1:50 PM