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Flute
BFA 209, 931-372-6083
rbmartin@tntech.edu
A member of the music
faculty at Tennessee Technological University since 1989, Roger
Martin holds degrees from Virginia Commonwealth University
(BM; Flute Performance) and Florida State University (MM; Woodwinds
Performance, DM; Flute
Performance).
Martin has concertized extensively, presenting solo
recitals in Canada, the Peoples Republic of China, Hong Kong, and
throughout
the United States. He has been principal flutist with Cookeville,
Tennessee’s
Bryan Symphony Orchestra (1989-present), the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony
(1985-1989), and the Festival Chamber Orchestra of the Breckenridge
Music Festival in Colorado (1987-2001).
He has also been a featured
solo artist with all three of these organizations. In Nashville,
Martin has appeared as principal flutist with the Nashville Chamber
Orchestra,
is a regular sub with the Nashville Symphony (with whom he has
appeared as guest principal flutist), and does occasional recording
session
work. Activities with the Cumberland Quintet (in residence at Tennessee
Tech University) include numerous yearly concerts, two compact
discs, and performances at national conventions.
As a clinician and
adjudicator,
Martin has been active for the past eighteen years throughout
the United States. Previous faculty positions include Minnesota’s
Moorhead State University (1984-1989) and the University of Missouri-Columbia
(1983-1984).
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