NASA 2020 Biennial Conference Presenter — Dave Camwell

Saxophonist Dr. Dave Camwell is a distinguished, versatile and dynamic performer, and serves as the Director of Jazz Studies and Associate Professor of Music at Troy University in Alabama. Camwell is a Yamaha, D'Addario,  and Beechler Performing Artist and has over thirty publications available through Jeanne, Dorn and UNC Jazz Press. He has been involved in a variety  of commissioning projects, including co-leading a consortium with Dr. Stephen Page that resulted in a popular new work by noted composer Marc Mellits entitled Tachycardia. In 2017, noted composer David Canfield dedicated his Concerto After Mendelssohn to Camwell, who has performed the work several times in the United States and Canada. The concerto was recorded with the Alberta Winds in May, 2019. 

Camwell studied at the universities of Calgary, Jacksonville State, Northern Colorado, and Oregon, and can be heard on the Parma, Innova, Enharmonic, Teal Creek, and Mark Custom recording labels. 

Other Performers / Participants

Tingting Yao

Piano

Pieces to Be Performed