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Kansas State University
Saturday, February 21, 2015 McCain Auditorium Room M204 Free and open to the Public! REGISTER FOR THE EVENT AT
KARENLARGE.COM
The Order of Events May Change, but Start and end Times will remain the same
8:30-9:00 – Registration 9:00-9:30 – Flute Warmups with Dr. Karen Large Bring your flute and try out some new warmups! 9:30-10:30 – College Masterclass with Dr. Robinson 10:30-12:00 – High School Masterclass With Dr. Martinson 12:00-1:00 – Lunch Bring a bagged lunch or order a boxed lunch from Jimmy Johns ($10). 1:00-2:30 – Open Flute Choir Reading Session with Dr. Martinson Our guest artist will lead an open flute choir reading session. Participants may try the alto flute and the bass flute at this session! 2:30-3:45 – Small Ensemble Formation and Rehearsal All Flute Day participants will be placed in small ensembles and will work with K-‐State Undergraduate students to rehearse a piece for the final concert. 4:00 – Recital This recital will feature performances by Dr. Karen Large and Dr. Elizabeth Robinson and will close with small ensemble and flute choir performances by all of the Flute Day participants! For more information, please contact Dr. Karen Large at: [email protected], (850) 345-1446
Dr. Karen McLaughlin Large
Karen McLaughlin Large joined the Kansas State University music faculty in 2011 and teaches applied flute, music theory, flute techniques, world music, and directs the KSU flute ensemble. Dr. Large earned her Doctor of Music, Master of Music, Bachelor of Music, and Bachelor of Science degrees at the Florida State University. She is a founding member of Traverso Colore: Baroque Ensemble and Tornado Alley Flutes. She is also a member of the Florida Flute Orchestra, performing on the Sub Contrabass flute in G—one of only a few such instruments in the world. Dr. Large performs at National and International conferences regularly. She is the creator of the Virtual Flute Choir.
Guest Artist,
Dr. Elizabeth Robinson Dr. Elizabeth Robinson teaches music appreciation at Kansas State University. She holds a Doctor of Arts degree from Ball State University, as well as a Master of Music from San Francisco State University, and a Bachelor of Music degree from Drake University. Her major instructors have included Dr. Mihoko Watanabe and Linda Lukas (San Francisco Symphony).At Drake University, Dr. Robinson was awarded the Presidential Scholarship and the Marie Mountain Clarke Flute Scholarship. Her dissertation, Voice, Itinerant, and Air:The Solo Flute Works of Toru Takemitsu, won the 2012 NFA Graduate Research Competition and was presented at the 2012 NFA Convention. Prior to her position at Kansas State, Dr. Robinson taught music appreciation, world music, and introductory college courses at Ivy Tech Community College, Edison Community College, and Ball State University.
Guest Artist, Dr. Shelley Martinson Shelley Martinson joined the faculty of Southwestern Oklahoma State University as Assistant Professor of Music in fall 2013, where she instructs courses in applied flute, flute studio, music history, and chamber music. A passionate educator, Martinson previously served on the faculty of the Skidmore Summer Flute Institute and the Florida State University Summer Music Program. She acted as Visiting Instructor of Flute and Chamber Music at Skidmore College prior to her appointment at SWOSU. Martinson joined the Oklahoma Flute Society board in 2013 and currently serves as Flute Fair Coordinator and Grant Chair. Martinson has performed with several orchestras and her most recent engagements include performances at the National Flute Association Convention, Florida Flute Association Convention, College Music Society South-‐Central Conference, Florida State University, Skidmore College, University of Akron, and Malone University. An advocate of both music of the past and present, Martinson has premiered more than a dozen new works featuring the flute and also studies and performs on Baroque flute. Martinson is founder and president of the Flute New Music Consortium (FNMC), an award winning commissioning organization dedicated to expanding and enhancing the modern flute repertoire. Recipient of the NFA's 2014 Graduate Research Competition, Martinson continues to actively study historical performance, musical aesthetics, and East Asian flute traditions. She earned her Doctorate of Music in flute performance with a certificate in World Music from Florida State University. She holds additional degrees in flute performance (MM), music history (MM), and music (BA) from the University of Akron and Skidmore College. Former teachers include Eva Amsler, Mihoko Watanabe, George Pope, Jan Vinci, and Wendy Matthews.