Dr.HeatherSmall
Office: Stagmaier 110B
Email:Heather-Small@utc.edu
Phone: (423) 425-4601
Webpage: http://www.smallflute.com
Adjunct Instructor
Instructor for Applied FluteClasses:
- Intro to Music
- Woodwind Methods
- Flute Ensemble
- DM, Flute Performance, Florida State University
- MM, Flute Performance, The University of North Texas
- BM, Music Education, Oberlin Conservatory
Dr. Small, adjunct instructor of flute, is the newest addition to the UTC Department of Music. She is the flutist with the Small-Yang Duo and was recently a semi-finalist for the Myrna Brown Artist Competition sponsored by the Texas Flute Society. She teaches Applied Flute, Introduction to Music, Woodwind Methods, and the UTC Flute Ensemble.
Prior to her position at UTC, Dr. Small was a visiting assistant professor of flute at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas where she taught a studio of graduate and undergraduate-level flutists. She has presented masterclasses and clinics throughout the southeast and was an adjunct instructor of flute at Messiah College, in Grantham, PA. Dr. Small has also written articles for the journal, Flute Talk.
Her concert activity as soloist and chamber musician has led to performances at the 2008 National Flute Association Conference in Kansas City, the Florida Flute Association State Convention, the Kentucky Flute Festival, the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, and the World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles Conference in Jönköping, Sweden. Small was the principal flutist with the Midland-Odessa Symphony and a frequent substitute with the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra. She can be heard on recordings with the North Texas Wind Symphony (Klavier 2000-2002). Her principal teachers are Michel Debost, Mary Karen Clardy, and Eva Amsler.
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