by Alyssa McLeod | Department of Music, Fine Arts, MBU News, Music, Prospective Students
Why should high schoolers compete in the MBU piano scholarship competition? Participating in high school competitions provides students with an opportunity to challenge themselves to reach new levels in their playing. For rising musicians, this is an important time in...
by Jack Bovay | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Department of Music, MBU News, Music
Maranatha Baptist University’s Department of Music announces Allie Morken as the 2024 Outstanding Senior Musician. Every year, the music faculty choose a graduate they believe exhibits the spirit of Maranatha through music. Considerations include the student’s...
by Jack Bovay | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Department of Music, MBU News, Music
Maranatha’s Music Department has announced the winners of this year’s Vocal Commencement Contest. Besides separate contests for instrumentalists and pianists, vocalists had their own contest to develop their presentation and performance skills. Brian Leeper...
by Jack Bovay | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Department of Music, MBU News, Music
Maranatha’s Music Department has announced the winners of this year’s Piano Commencement Contest. Besides separate contests for instrumentalists and vocalists, pianists had their own contest to develop their presentation and performance skills. Dr. Diana Shapiro...
by Jack Bovay | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Department of Music, MBU News, Music
Maranatha’s Music Department has announced the winners of this year’s Instrumental Commencement Contest. Besides separate contests for pianists and vocalists, instrumentalists had their own contest to develop their presentation and performance skills. Reid LaDew...
by Jack Bovay | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Department of Music, Fine Arts, MBU News, Music
This semester, Micah Risinger performed his Senior Piano Recital. From beginning to end, the audience appreciated his mastery of the styles of composers including Handel, Beethoven, Brahms, and Debussy. While mostly performing solo, Risinger also welcomed fellow...