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Florida International University |
Thursday, March 29, 4:00pm
Roby G. George, conductor
- Bryant: STAMPEDE (6'10") (Gorilla Salad)
- Varese: OCTANDRE (7'30") (Ricordi)
- Grainger: GRAINGER TRILOGY (7'30")
Country Gardens, 1950 Arrangement (1'30") (Hal Leonard)
Folk Tune
Shepherd's Hey (2') (Southern Music, edited by Mark Rogers)
M. Gregory Martin, conductor
- Dahl: SINFONIETTA (19') (Tetra/Continuo)
- Michael Gandolfi: VIENTOS Y TANGOS (12') (Boosey and Hawkes)
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Roby G. George
Roby G. George is currently the Director of Wind Studies and Professor of Conducting at Florida International University where he conducts the Wind Ensemble and the Chamber Winds. Prior to George's appointment at FIU, he held similar positions at the New World School of the Arts, the University of Dayton, Fisk University and the Boston Latin School. A native of Florida, he earned the undergraduate and masters degrees in music education from Florida State University and the Doctorate of Musical Arts in wind conducting from the University of Cincinnati - College Conservatory of Music. High school, university, professional and community ensembles under George's direction have performed in numerous venues, including the Banff International Band and Orchestra Festival, the MidWest Clinic, Bands of America and Carnegie Hall. He has also maintained a schedule of conducting responsibilities with the Bi-National Orchestra of Miami/Merida and the Greater Miami Youth Symphony. His FIU Wind Ensemble appeared at the 2000 and 2004 CBDNA Southern Regional conferences in Greensboro, North Carolina and Atlanta, Georgia, respectively. His Summer Wind Conducting Symposium, hosted by FIU, has attracted some of the most respected wind conductors of our generation, including Gary Hill, Craig Kirchhoff, Thomas Lee, Allan McMurray, H. Robert Reynolds, Jack Stamp, Frank Ticheli and Angela Woo. The 2007 symposium in July will feature as guest, conductor Mallory Thompson. Roby G. George is a member of the Florida Bandmasters Association, Music Educators National Conference and the College Band Directors National Association. He presently serves as the Florida State chairman to the CBDNA.
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