Christopher Deane [email protected] EDUCATION:

1976 High School Diploma, N. C. School of the Arts 1980 B.M., N.C. School of the Arts 1989 M.M. University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music

CURRENT POSITION: August 2000 – Present Associate Professor of Percussion University of North Texas College of Music Director – UNT Keyboard Percussion Symposium 2014 - 2016 Principal Percussionist – Las Colinas Symphony Orch. Principal Timpanist – East Texas Symphony Judge – Great Plains Marimba Competition 2016

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Teaching: Aug 1999 – May 2000 Lecturer in Percussion – N.C. State University Aug 1997 – May 1999 Lecturer in Percussion – East Carolina University Aug 1990 – May 1997 Percussion Instructor – Campbell University July 1997 Cannon Music Camp (Faculty Percussion Instructor) 1990 - 1996 Meredith College 1988 - 1989 University of Cincinnati – Teaching assistantship 1986 - 1987 Catawba College 1985 - 1986 Winthrop College 1982 - 1989 Bowdoin College, Bowdoin Summer Music Festival, Faculty Percussionist 1982 – 1985 N.C. Artist in Residence Program, North Carolina Arts Council

Orchestral: 2014 – Present Principal Timpanist, East Texas Symphony Orchestra 2011 – Present Principal Percussionist, Las Colinas Symphony Orchestra 2007 - 2011 Founding Member, Pulsus Percussion Group 1989 - 2003 Founding member, Philidor Percussion Group, January May 1991 – July 2000 Principal Timpanist – Greensboro Symphony Orchestra Aug. 1989 – July 2000 First Call Percussionist and Substitute Timpanist - North Carolina Symphony Aug. 1992 – July 2000 Timpanist, St. Stevens Chamber Orchestra Jan. 1979 – August 1987 Charlotte Symphony Orchestra (Per Service Contract achieved through regional audition)

Concerto Performances: 2014 Solo Multi Percussion Concerto - UNT New Music Chamber Orchestra (Klein) 2012 Solo Marimba: UNT Concert Orchestra (Kurka) 2012 Solo Vibraphone: Odysseus Chamber Orchestra (Sejourne) 2010 Solo Xylophone: Missoula All City Youth Wind Ensemble 2010 Solo Timpani: University of Montana Wind Symphony (Daugherty) 2008 Solo Timpani: UNT Symphonic Band (Daugherty) 2005 Solo Percussion: UNT Wind Symphony (Schwantner) 2003 Solo Timpani: Cypress High School Percussion Ensemble (Rodis) 2002 Solo Timpani: Weddington High School Wind Ensemble 2001 Solo Timpani: Western Piedmont Chamber Orchestra (Peck) 1992 Solo Marimba: ECU Percussion Ensemble (Rosauro) 1983 Solo Marimba: Salisbury Symphony (Creston) 1979 Solo Marimba: N.C.S.A. Orchestra, Concerto Competition Winner (Creston)

Ensemble Concerto Performances: 2012 Lone Star Wind Orchestra at the Midwest Clinic, Chicago, IL 2008 New Hampshire Music Festival 2007 Billings Symphony Orchestra 2007 Lone Star Wind Symphony 2006 UNT Wind Symphony 1999 Winston-Salem Symphony 1993, 1994, 1997 Greensboro Symphony 1996 Canton (Ohio) Symphony 1996 N.C. Symphony 1996 Western Piedmont Symphony 1995 Augusta Symphony 1995 USC Symphony 1995 Duke University Wind Symphony 1994 Salisbury Symphony

Chamber Music: 2007 – Present Sounds Modern Ensemble March 2007 Perkumania Percussion Festival, France August 2007 Hokuto International Music Festival, Japan 1993 - 1996 American Dance Festival Piedmont Chamber Orhcestra Aeolian Chamber Players Percussion Group Cincinnati Pulsus Percussion Trio Malarme Chamber Players The Crofut Consort New Century Saxophone Quartet CCM Steel Drum Band

Hungarian Cimbalom Performances: 2017 Tulsa Symphony Orchestra (Pending, May 2017) 2013 UNT Symphony Orchestra 2013 Knoxville Symphony Orchestra 2011 Sam Houston State University Orchestra 2011 Castleton Music Festival 2009 East Texas Symphony, 2006 Boston Pops Orchestra 2003 Triangle Youth Philharmonic 2002, 2003, 2004 Utah Symphony Orchestra 2001 1999, 2009 Detroit Symphony Orchestra 1997 Orchestra of Southeast Texas 1990 Asheville Symphony 1990 Lexington Philharmonic 1990 Prince William Symphony 1988, 1996 Cincinnati Symphony 1981, 1995 Winston-Salem Symphony 1987, 2007 Virginia Symphony 1984, 1990, 2003 Charlotte Symphony 1983, 1990, 2001 N.C. Symphony 1982 Piedmont Chamber Orchestra

Percussive Arts Society International Convention Appearances: 2015 San Antonio, TX – UNT Percussion Players – PASIC Focus Day Concert 2015 San Antonio, TX – Marimba Clinic – “The Quest for Originality in Percussion Composition” 2015 – San Antonio, TX – PASIC Panel Discussion – “Strategies to Combat Performance Anxiety”. 2012 Austin, TX – Showcase Concert - John Cage Centennial 2011 Indianapolis, Indiana – Percussive Arts Society 50th Anniversary Showcase Concert – PASIC Marimba Orchestra (performer and featured composer) 2009 Indianapolis, Indiana - Vibraphone Clinic 2007 Columbus, Ohio – Featured Timpani Performance, Focus Day 2006 Austin, TX Showcase concerto performer – UNT Wind Symphony 2005 Nashville, TN –Panel Discussion 2003 Louisville, KY – Keyboard Clinic/Performance 2001 Nashville, TN – Showcase concert performer 2000 Dallas, TX – UNT Percussion Ensemble 1999 Columbus, OH – Fundamentals of accessory percussion, Clinic 1996 Nashville, TN – Fundamentals of accessory percussion, Clinic 1992 New Orleans, LA – soloist with the East Carolina University Percussion Ensemble 1987 St. Louis, MO – performer/assistant to composer George Crumb

Master Classes: 2017 Arkansas Percussive Arts Society Day of Percussion (Timpani Clinic and concert) 2017 Oklahoma Percussive Arts Society Day of Percussion (Featured Composer/Performer) 2017 Northern Illinois University – Three Day Residency Featured Performer/Clinician/Composer 2015 Mississippi Chapter - Percussive Arts Society Day of Percussion (accessories clinic). 2015 Duncanville, TX Percussion Festival – Judge and Clinician 2014 North Texas Percussion Festival –(Forney, TX) 2012 Stephen F. Austin University 2012 Vale Veneto International Music Festival, Brazil 2012 Cameron University 2012 Krum High School Percussion Festival 2011 Conservatory of Le Mans, France 2011 Conservatory of Cholet, France 2011 Arizona Percussive Arts Society Day of Percussion 2011 Coppell High School 2009 University of Montana 2009 Cameron University 2007 Conservatoire National do Paris 2007 School of Music, Le Mans-France 2007 School of Music, Alecon, France 2007 Montana Day of Percussion 2006 LSU Percussion Department 2006 Cameron University 2006 California Day of Percussion 2005 South Carolina Day of Percussion 2003 TMEA – San Antonio 2003 U. of Texas San Antonio 2003 East Carolina University 2003 Cypress Creek High School 2002 Stephen F. Austin Percussion Department Clinic, October 2002 University of Utah, September 2002 N.C. School of the Arts, June 2002 Weddington High School (NC), January 2001 Stephen F. Austin Summer Percussion Camp, June 2000 N.C. School of the Arts, June 1994 Elon College Day of Percussion (also 1993) 1992 M.E.N.C. State Convention 1985 S.C. Percussive Arts Society Day of Percussion 1983 N.C. Percussive Arts Society Day of Percussion

Prizes and Commissions: 2016 Independent Percussion Artist Brady Spitz/Rice University 2014 Texas A+M University Consortium Commission, (22 high school and university ensembles) (Marimba Quartet No. 2) 2014 Coalescence Percussion Duo (Alternations) 2011 Tennessee Tech Percussion Ensemble (Parallel Isometry) 2011 International Percussive Arts Society (Marimba Orchestra Concert: Vespertine Formations 2011) 2011 Independent Percussion Artist – Susan Powell (Almost Perpetual Torque) 2010 Independent Marimba Artist – Janis Potter (Autumnal Thresholds) 2010 Tennessee Chapter, Percussive Arts Society (Archanical Plains) 2009 Furman University (Scavenger’s Footprint) 2007 University of Kentucky (Pyriphlegethon) 2005 LSU Percussion Ensemble (Fleeting Revenants) 2004 Independent Artist Gregory Secor (A Robe of Orange Flame) 2002 Mallarme Chamber Players 1996 Percussive Arts Society 1996 N.C. Percussive Arts Society 1992 2nd Prize, Composition – Percussive Arts Society 1987 UNC – Greensboro 1984 University of Oklahoma 1982 1st prize, Composition – Percussive Arts Society

Other Orchestral Appearances: Boston Pops Orchestra Dallas Symphony Orchestra Dallas Wind Symphony Fort Worth Symphony Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra Cincinnati Philharmonia (Timpanist) East Texas Symphony Orchestra Las Colinas Symphony Orchestra (Garland Symphony, Symphony Arlington) Spoleto Festival Orchestra Texas Chamber Orchestra Virginia Symphony Montavani Orchestra Winston-Salem Symphony Charleston Symphony International Music Festival Orchestra 1977, 1979, 1980 (orchestra tours of and Italy as timpanist and percussionist)

Recording Experience: (as a performer) Crystal Records – Facets 4 (John Holt, Trumpet) Hyperion Records of London – Cincinnati Philharmonia (Timpanist) Naxos – Robert Craft Conducts Stravinsky: Renard Albany Records - Bartok and Kodaly Albany Records – St. Steven’s Chamber Orchestra Audio Arts – Angels We have Heard GIA Windworks – UNT Wind Symphony –Glory and the Grandeur Thistlegate Records - Confluence Triad Motion Pictures – Film: The Dark Power Reference Records - Klavier Records – Schwantner Percussion Concerto, UNT Wind Symphony AUR Records – Vespertine Formations (UNT Percussion Ensemble CD) (recording experience includes playing percussion and/or timpani on six Dallas Wind Symphony CD’s – Timpani and Percussion) Arizona University Records – Polaris, Motion Beyond (Marimba) Quiet Hall Records – Transilience, Morning Star (Hammered Dulcimer) Pectacular Music Recordings – Greensboro Symphony Orchestra (timpanist) Christopher Deane Compositions on Commercial Recordings (partial list): Vespertine Formations – UNT Percussion Ensemble CD Alternations – Coalescence Percussion Duo CD “Scavenger’s Footprints” – On “The Gaia Theory” CD by Omar Carmenates University of Kentucky Percussion Ensemble CD “Pyriphlegethon” Unknown Symmetry – CD by Third Coast Percussion “Vespertine Fromations” Everywhere Entangled – CD by the U. of Houston Percussion Ensemble “The Manes Scroll” Not Here, But There – CD by the U. of Houston Percussion Ensemble “Vespertine Formations” La Alma Del Arbol - CD by Southern Oregon University Percussion Ensemble “Vespertine Formations” The World of Marimba – CD by Gilmar Goulart – “Etude for a Quiet Hall”

Partial List of Compositions

1982 Etude for a Quiet Hall 1983 Mourning Dove Sonnet 1984 The Mannes Scroll 1984 Prelude 1 for Solo Timpani 1988 Octet: The Adumbration 1991 Song of the Violet 1992 Three Shells 1994 Prelude #3 1995 Process of Invention 1996 The Apocryphal Still Life 1996 Scavenger Music 1998 Ives in the Back of Their Heads 2000 The Sea of Clouds 2002 Prelude #4: The Bones of Chung Tzu 2002 The Auricular Object 2002 Corinthian Variations 2003 Vespertine Formations 2003 The Flowering 2004 Dis Qui Etude 2004 Laughing at the Moonlight 2004 A Robe of Orange Flame 2006 Fleeting Revenants 2006 The Long September Morning 2007 Pyriphlegethon 2009 Topography of Dreaming 2010 Autumnal Thresholds 2011 Almost Perpetual Torque 2014 Alternations 2015 Marimba Quartet #2 2015 The New Rube Goldberg Variations 2016 Novaboreal Circles

Publications : C. Allen Publishing Co. Innovative Percussion Oklahoma University Press Percussive Arts Society Quiet Hall Music Smith Publications

Partial List of Conductors:

Loren Maazel, Raymond Leppard, Andrew Litton, , Leonard Slatkin, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Jesus Lopez-Cobos, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Keith Lockheart, Max Rudolf, Robert Craft, Leo Drieyhuys, Gerhard Zimmerman, Peter Perret, Lorenzo Mata, Stephen Molina, Richard Lee, Maurice Jarre, Henry Mancini, John Rutter, Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Jerry Junkin, , Fredrick Fennell, Joseph Silverstein, Lewis Lane, Henry Mancini, , Michel Legrand, Skitch Henderson, Burt Bacharach, Doc, Severenson, Jeff Tyzik, , Mitch Miller.