Texas State University Trombone Studio

MM-Performance student, Michael Johnson was named a finalist in the Big 12 Trombone Conference's Bass Trombone Solo Competition and the American Trombone Workshop's National Bass Trombone Solo Competition. 

Camden Scarborough, Matt Flores and Ramiro Cortez were accepted into the Winter Trombone Workshop in addition to receiving scholarships. The workshop takes place at Ithaca College in January. 

Congratulation to Patrick Harwell and Matthew Flores for being accepted into Jim Pugh's Complete Trombonist Workshop at the University of Illinois.

Sophomore Music Education major Patrick Harwell has been named one of 3 drum majors for the Bobcat Marching Band this coming fall. 

1st-year MM Performance student Michael Johnson has been accepted into the Participant Class for the Michael Mulcahy Masterclass at Northwestern University this summer. 

1st year MM-Performance student, Michael Martinez has been accepted into the Pacific Region International Summer Music Academy. He will head to Canada in June to perform Mahler 5 and Shostakovich 5 in addition to studying with Gordon Cherry.

1st year MM-Performance student Michael Johnson recently composed the music for the latest Texas State University promo video. The video can be viewed HERE. 

Michael Martinez, Camden Scarborough and Ramiro Cortez will be joining the International Trombone Festival staff as student workers this summer. The 2016 ITF will take place June 8-11 at the Juilliard School in New York City. 

Senior Performance major, Camden Scarborough has been selected to be in the Participants Class at the Southeast Trombone Symposium held at Columbus State University. He has also advanced the orchestra mock audition competition. 

Senior performance major Camden Scarborough has recently named 2nd alternate in the International Trombone Association's Robert Marsteller Competition and will also be competing in the final round of the Texas State Trombone Symposium's Conn/Selmer Tenor Trombone Solo Competition. 

1st year MM-Performance student Michael Martinez performed Lars-Erik Larsson's Concertino for Trombone with the Southwestern University Wind Ensemble. Michael was a recent graduate of Southwestern where he won the concerto competition. 

Congratulation to Masters candidate Rebecca Clemens on her new appointment as Sales Representative for Sheridan Brass and S.E. Shires Company.