NASA 2020 Biennial Conference Presenter — James Barger

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Name:	James Barger
Website:	http://www.james-barger.com
Presentation Date:	Monday, March 9, 2020 9:00 AM
Presentation Venue:	Recital Hall
Presentation Title:	James Barger Solo Recital
Type of Presentation:	Saxophone with Piano
Proposal Duration:	15
Bio:	A dynamic performer and teacher, saxophonist James Barger has appeared as a guest artist and clinician in high schools and universities across the United States. An accomplished chamber musician, he has won awards in the Fischoff, MTNA, Enkor, and American Prize competitions with the Mirasol Quartet. He has presented and performed at conferences hosted by the Texas Music Educators Association, North American Saxophone Alliance, and the US Navy Band, and recently taught on the faculty of the Asia Pacific Saxophone Academy at Bansomdejchaopraya Rajabhat University and Rangsit University in Bangkok, Thailand. Dr. Barger is the Assistant Professor of Saxophone at West Texas A&M University and is a proud artist and endorser of Selmer Paris Saxophones and D’Addario Reserve Reeds.
Other Performers / Participants
	James Barger Alto Saxophone Bio: A dynamic performer and teacher, saxophonist James Barger has appeared as a guest artist and clinician in high schools and universities across the United States. An accomplished chamber musician, he has won awards in the Fischoff, MTNA, Enkor, and American Prize competitions with the Mirasol Quartet. He has presented and performed at conferences hosted by the Texas Music Educators Association, North American Saxophone Alliance, and the US Navy Band, and recently taught on the faculty of the Asia Pacific Saxophone Academy at Bansomdejchaopraya Rajabhat University in Bangkok, Thailand. Dr. Barger is the Assistant Professor of Saxophone at West Texas A&M University and is a proud artist and endorser of Selmer Paris Saxophones and D’Addario Reserve Reeds. Hannah Creviston Piano Bio: Described as “impressive and expressive” (Fanfare Magazine) and “superb...[with] great dexterity, rhythm, and touch” (American Record Guide), Hannah Creviston is Clinical Associate Professor at Arizona State University where she is Director of the Piano Pedagogy and Music Prep Programs and Coordinator for Class Piano. She is active as a researcher and presenter on the effects of music on children with autism. Prior to joining the ASU faculty in the fall of 2012, Creviston was on the faculty at the Crane School of Music, SUNY Potsdam. As an accompanist, she has performed in festivals and competitions throughout the United States and abroad, and she performs regularly in a duo with her husband, saxophonist Christopher Creviston. Together, they have recorded Snell Sessions and Columbia Sessions, both on the Albany Records label, Sunday Afternoon and Breaking available through CD Baby and Phoenix Rising on the Blue Griffin label.
Pieces to Be Performed
	Title Composer Duration Night Set Gregory Wanamaker 12 Simple Song in Memory of Frederick L. Hemke Mischa Zupko 3