Chamber Ensembles
The Avalon Trio is a scholarship piano trio, coached by Dr. Jerome Reed. The trio is actively engaged in national competitions and performances; such as the MTNA Chamber Music Competition.
The Nolava Trio is a scholarship piano trio, coached by Dr. Jerome Reed. The trio is actively engaged in national competitions and performances; such as the MTNA Chamber Music Competition.
- Collaborative Piano – Dr. Jerome Reed
- Flute Ensemble – Dr. Jessica Dunnavant
- Saxophone Ensemble – Jeffrey Wills
- Percussion Ensemble – Chris Nelsen
- Chamber Brass Ensemble – Preston Bailey
- Chamber Strings – Elizabeth Brown
- Chamber Woodwinds – Jennifer Kummer
- Jazz Combo I – Simon Yeh
- Jazz Combo II - Michael Meadows
Wind Ensembles
The Lipscomb Wind Ensemble, conducted by Dr. Ben Blasko, is dedicated to engaging high quality music of all styles and genres. The wind ensemble has performed with artists such as Cody Fry and Colton Dixon, and commissioned works by composers such as John Mackey, Bruce Broughton, Jeff Herwig, and Bruce Yurko. The ensemble is open to both music majors and non-majors. Students who participate in the Lipscomb Wind Ensemble are eligible for scholarships through audition.
Chaos Theory: Concerto for Electric Guitar and Wind Orchestra – James Bonney
Pursuit – Bruce Broughton
Let Me Be Frank With You – John Mackey
Third Mode Melody – Thomas Tallis/Danyew
Ensembles in Residence
Green Hills Wind Symphony
The Green Hills Wind Symphony, conducted by Dr. Ben Blasko, is professional wind ensemble in residence at Lipscomb University. The ensemble is comprised of professional musicians in the greater Nashville area. Lipscomb music majors are able to audition for the ensemble and receive credit.
Nashville Trombone Academy
The Nashville Trombone Academy is a high school trombone ensemble coached by Prof. Matthew Jefferson. The Trombone Academy meets weekly on Lipscomb’s canvas and engages in private instruction, ensemble work, and recording projects at Lipscomb’s owned legacy recording studio, the Sound Emporium.
