by Maranatha | College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Music
Son of professor emeritus Dr. Monty Budahl, Seth Budahl grew up in a house filled with music. “My dad is the primary influence in my musical development,” Budahl states. “In our home, we listened to music a lot, and we attended concerts, too. My dad’s passion for...
by Maranatha | College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Music, Uncategorized
Article written by Mrs. Carol Senn Ruffin As competition/recital season is fast approaching, it is helpful for vocal teachers and students alike to review the basics of stage etiquette to give their performances some extra shine and polish. PREPARATORY STEPS Sit...
by Maranatha | Department of Music
Over the last few years, the MBU Arranging and Composing Repertoire class has been privileged to hear from several well-known sacred composers and arrangers via a virtual setting. To start off this semester, Dan Forrest, an acclaimed composer of choral, orchestral,...
by Maranatha | College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Music
Meet Hope (Budahl) Robertson, a 1998 Maranatha graduate. With a double-major in sacred music and elementary education with a history minor, Robertson played in band and orchestra, sang in the Madrigal choir, and took piano lessons from Dr. David Ledgerwood. “Being...
by Maranatha | College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Music
Timothy Warren recently performed an arranging showcase and guitar recital. His recital was prepared under the direction of Dr. David Ledgerwood and Mr. Samuel Hines in partial fulfillment for a minor in music arranging. Excerpts from his recital are below. Tim Warren...
by Maranatha | College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Music
The 2017 Classical Kids Concert will be titled “The ABCs of Music,” and will take the audience on a journey through the alphabet using the letters to highlight composers, musical terminology, and geographical locations. Maranatha invites all – young...
