Resumes
Resumes
Faculty: Composition And Jazzpiano
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Austin, TX
Industry:
Higher Education
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Texas State University - San Marcos, TX since 1997
Faculty: Composition / JazzPiano
H Project - Austin/San Marcos since 1994
Jazz Performing Artist / Ensemble Director
HPPAA - H Project Performing Arts Association - San Marcos/Austin Texas since 2011
President
Faculty: Composition / JazzPiano
H Project - Austin/San Marcos since 1994
Jazz Performing Artist / Ensemble Director
HPPAA - H Project Performing Arts Association - San Marcos/Austin Texas since 2011
President
Education:
Eastman School 1977 - 1979
Artist Certificate, Jazz/Jazz Studies UT Austin
M.M., B.M., Music Performance, General University of North Texas
Doctoral Studies, Jazz/Jazz Studies
Artist Certificate, Jazz/Jazz Studies UT Austin
M.M., B.M., Music Performance, General University of North Texas
Doctoral Studies, Jazz/Jazz Studies
Skills:
Composition
Music
Classical
Ensemble
Contemporary Music
Piano
Recording
Music Education
Jazz
Music Theory
Performing Arts
Improvisation
Teaching
Orchestral Music
Concerts
Photoshop
Band
Orchestration
Sound
Chamber Music
Finale
Pianist
Bass
Bands
Guitar
Clarinet
Vocal
Musical Theatre
Audio Engineering
Flute
Music
Classical
Ensemble
Contemporary Music
Piano
Recording
Music Education
Jazz
Music Theory
Performing Arts
Improvisation
Teaching
Orchestral Music
Concerts
Photoshop
Band
Orchestration
Sound
Chamber Music
Finale
Pianist
Bass
Bands
Guitar
Clarinet
Vocal
Musical Theatre
Audio Engineering
Flute
Interests:
Education
Arts and Culture
Arts and Culture
Languages:
German
Spanish
Spanish
Awards:
MacDowell Colony Norton Stevens Fellow for 2012
Norlin Foundation
Hehmsoth was selected for this honor based on the spirit of his work and importance to the world community of artists.
NEA Fellow in Jazz Composition
National Endowment for the Arts
under Category one: Non-matching fellowship grants to established professional jazz artist of exceptional talent, to advance their career through composition, arrangement, and performance.
Fulbright Specialist in Composition and Jazz Improvisation
Fulbright Commission and U.S. Embassy
Hehmsoth will collaborate in projects with the Instituto Profesional Projazz in Santiago, Chile. He represented the School of Music in May 2012, as guest artist, performing in Santiago and Valparaíso, and conducting a lecture/clinic. As a Fulbright Specialist, his activities go beyond the core Fulbright activities of lecturing and research, and will include improvisation, jazz harmony and composition, as well as curriculum planning, and institutional/faculty development. Approved by the Fulbright Commission and U.S. Embassy, Hehmsoth's specialist project is planned for summer, 2013.
Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities
College of Fine Arts – Texas State University - San Marcos
2011 MacDowell Fellowship national award in music composition
MacDowell Colony
First Place in the 2010 National Association of Composers, USA, Texas Competition
National Association of Composers, U.S.A. (NACUSA)
NARAS Certificate of Appreciation
National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc.
GRAMMY in the Schools© program
JCOI – Special Recognition
JAZZ COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA INSTITUTE
Center for Jazz Studies, Columbia University, George E. Lewis – Director. Affiliate of the ACO American Composers Orchestra
Live Music Capital of the World Honoree
Austin City Council
winner Worldfest International Film Festival
composer: Scary Movie
winner Academy Award© “Best Song"
"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" as member Christopher Cross group
winner 5 Grammies©
as member Christopher Cross group
Jazz Performance Award
Downbeat Magazine
Norlin Foundation
Hehmsoth was selected for this honor based on the spirit of his work and importance to the world community of artists.
NEA Fellow in Jazz Composition
National Endowment for the Arts
under Category one: Non-matching fellowship grants to established professional jazz artist of exceptional talent, to advance their career through composition, arrangement, and performance.
Fulbright Specialist in Composition and Jazz Improvisation
Fulbright Commission and U.S. Embassy
Hehmsoth will collaborate in projects with the Instituto Profesional Projazz in Santiago, Chile. He represented the School of Music in May 2012, as guest artist, performing in Santiago and Valparaíso, and conducting a lecture/clinic. As a Fulbright Specialist, his activities go beyond the core Fulbright activities of lecturing and research, and will include improvisation, jazz harmony and composition, as well as curriculum planning, and institutional/faculty development. Approved by the Fulbright Commission and U.S. Embassy, Hehmsoth's specialist project is planned for summer, 2013.
Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities
College of Fine Arts – Texas State University - San Marcos
2011 MacDowell Fellowship national award in music composition
MacDowell Colony
First Place in the 2010 National Association of Composers, USA, Texas Competition
National Association of Composers, U.S.A. (NACUSA)
NARAS Certificate of Appreciation
National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc.
GRAMMY in the Schools© program
JCOI – Special Recognition
JAZZ COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA INSTITUTE
Center for Jazz Studies, Columbia University, George E. Lewis – Director. Affiliate of the ACO American Composers Orchestra
Live Music Capital of the World Honoree
Austin City Council
winner Worldfest International Film Festival
composer: Scary Movie
winner Academy Award© “Best Song"
"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" as member Christopher Cross group
winner 5 Grammies©
as member Christopher Cross group
Jazz Performance Award
Downbeat Magazine
Certifications:
Apple System Administrator