TAMMY EVANS YONCE, DMA
South Dakota State University, Box 2212, Brookings, SD 57007
[email protected]
www.tammyevansyonce.com
http://www.powellflutes.com/recording-studio/artists/tammy-evans-yonce-0 Education
2006 – 2010 Doctor of Musical Arts
University of Georgia, Athens, GA
• Flute Performance emphasis • Musicology minor
• Dissertation: “Style and Performance Considerations in Three
Works Involving Flute by Joan Tower: Snow Dreams, Valentine Trills, and A Little Gift”
2003 – 2005 Master of Music
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
• Flute Performance emphasis
• Cognate field in Baroque music, including study in Baroque
music history and Baroque flute. 2000 – 2003 Bachelor of Music (magna cum laude)
Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA
• Flute Performance emphasis
Teaching Experience
2012 – present South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD Assistant Professor of Music
• Taught applied flute, flute studio, woodwind pedagogy, world
music, music literature, music appreciation.
• Coached flute choir.
• Performed significant recruiting functions.
2009 – 2012 Newberry College, Newberry, SC Adjunct Instructor of Music
Assistant Director of Marching Band Admissions Liaison for Music Department Chamber Music Coordinator
• Taught applied flute, American music, flute studio, chamber
ensembles, introduction to music literature, marching band.
• Performed significant recruiting functions for the entire
department of music.
• Organized student chamber music performances throughout
2009 – 2012 University of South Carolina Aiken, Aiken, SC Adjunct Instructor of Music
• Taught applied flute, world music, music theory sequence,
form and analysis.
2006 – 2010 Gainesville State College, Gainesville, GA Adjunct Instructor of Music
• Taught applied flute, music appreciation, American music. • Coached woodwind ensembles.
2005 – present Various middle and high school flute masterclasses
2005 – 2007 Vertical Sound Homeschool Music Program, Gainesville, GA Director
• Directed a band program for homeschooled children ranging in
age from elementary through high school.
• Coached concert band, chamber ensembles, and pep bands. • Planned end-of-semester concerts.
• Performed recruiting functions.
1997 – present Private Studio Teaching
• Taught applied flute at all ages and levels of experience.
Courses Taught
American Music (Gainesville State College, Newberry College)
Applied Flute (Gainesville State College, Newberry College, South Dakota State University, University of South Carolina Aiken)
Chamber Music Ensembles (Gainesville State College, Newberry College) Flute Studio (Newberry College, South Dakota State University)
Form and Analysis (University of South Carolina Aiken) Introduction to Music Literature (Newberry College)
Music Appreciation (Gainesville State College, South Dakota State University) Music Literature – Ancient through Baroque (South Dakota State University) Music Theory Sequence (University of South Carolina Aiken)
Woodwind Pedagogy (South Dakota State University)
World Music (South Dakota State University, University of South Carolina Aiken) Solo and Chamber Music Performances
February 2013 Faculty Recital, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
• Works performed include Tower A Little Gift, Gaubert
Troisième Sonata, Kallstrom The Falling Cinders of Time,
Schocker Atlantis, Clarke TRKs, Batzner Mercurial, and J.S. Bach
January 2013 Flute Society of Kentucky Convention, Campbellsville University,
Campbellsville, KY
• Works performed include Kallstrom Fluctuations for Flute
Choir, Burnette Stained Glass Images for Flute Choir, and
Kallstrom Sky Wheel Spins for Flute Choir (World Premiere). October 2012 Faculty Recital, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
• Work performed with Michael Walsh, clarinet, includes Arnold Fantasy for Flute and Clarinet.
October 2012 Faculty Recital, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
• Work performed with Emily Toronto, mezzo-soprano, includes
Laitman The Silver Swan.
September 2012 Faculty Recital, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
• Work performed with Nathan Jorgensen, saxophone, and John
Walker, piano, include Koechlin Epitaphe de Jean Harlow.
September 2012 Faculty Recital, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY
• Works by Michael Kallstrom (In the Clear Blue and The Falling
Cinders of Time) performed as a guest artist with Heidi Álvarez,
flute.
March 2012 South Carolina Flute Society Spring Festival, Charleston County School of the Arts, Charleston, SC
∙ Work performed is premiere of DuFord Concert Etudes
for Flute Quartet.
February 2012 Atlanta Flute Club Flute Fair, Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, GA ∙ Work performed with guest artist Ian Clarke includes
Clarke Maya.
November 2011 Faculty Artist Recital, Newberry College, Newberry, SC
· Works performed include CPE Bach Hamburger Sonata,
Roussel Joueurs de Flute, Higdon Autumn Reflection, Muczynski
Sonata for Flute and Piano, Enesco Cantabile et Presto, and Batzner Mercurial.
March 2011 Local Artists Recital, Flute Festival Mid-South, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
• Work performed included Foote A Night Piece.
October 2010 Faculty Artist Recital, University of South Carolina Aiken, Aiken, SC ∙ Work performed included Schumann Three Romances,
Op. 94.
October 2010 Faculty Artist Recital, Gainesville State College, Gainesville, GA ∙ Work performed included Schumann Three Romances,
September 2010 Faculty Artist Recital, Newberry College, Newberry, SC
∙ Work performed included Copland Duo for Flute and
Piano.
May 2010 Recital, Aiken, SC
∙ Works performed included Bolling Suite for Flute and
Piano, Rorem Mountain Song, Schumann Three Romances,
Op. 94, and others.
April 2010 Faculty Artist Recital, Gainesville State College, Gainesville, GA
• Works performed included Bolling Suite for Flute and Piano,
Koechlin Epitaph de Jean Harlow for Flute, Alto Saxophone, and
Piano, Schumann Three Romances, Op. 94.
April 2010 Faculty Artist Recital, Newberry College, Newberry, SC
∙ Works performed included Bolling Suite for Flute and
Piano, Schumann Three Romances, Op. 94, and others.
April 2010 Faculty Artist Recital, Gainesville State College, Gainesville, GA
• Work performed included Chaminade Concertino arranged for
solo flute and wind ensemble.
April 2010 Faculty Artist Recital, University of South Carolina Aiken
• Work performed included Chaminade Concertino arranged for
solo flute and wind ensemble.
March 2010 Mid-South Flute Festival, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN ∙ Work performed included Tower A Little Gift. November 2009 D.M.A. recital, University of Georgia
• Works performed include Ganne Andante et Scherzo, Leclair
Sonata for Flute and Basso Continuo, Tower A Little Gift for
Flute and Clarinet, and Hoover Medieval Suite.
October 2009 Faculty Artist Recital, University of South Carolina Aiken
• Works performed include Ganne Andante et Scherzo, Tower A Little Gift for Flute and Clarinet, and Bolling Suite for Flute and Piano.
April 2009 D.M.A. recital for Richard Knepp, University of Georgia
• Work performed included Takemitsu Toward the Sea.
September 2008 D.M.A. recital, University of Georgia
• Works performed include C.P.E. Bach Trio Sonata for Flute,
Violin, and Basso Continuo in Am Major WQ 146/H570,
Ginastera Duo for Flute and Oboe, Carter Enchanted Preludes, Crumb Vox Balaenae (The Voice of the Whale) for Three Masked Players.
April 2008 D.M.A. recital for Zac Weaver, University of Georgia
• Work performed includes Weaver (selections from) … of Spring.
April 2008 Southern Wind Quintet, University of Georgia
• Works performed include Nielsen Quintet, Op. 43, Pärt Quintettino, Op. 13, D’Rivera Aires Tropicales.
November 2007 Southern Wind Quintet, University of Georgia
• Works performed include Farkas Serenade, Françaix Quintette
No. 1, Berio Opus Number Zoo.
September 2007 D.M.A. recital, University of Georgia
• Works performed include J.S. Bach Sonata in B Minor, Kennedy
Four Songs for Flute and Piano, Ran East Wind for Solo Flute,
Mower Sonata Latino for Flute and Piano. April 2005 M.M. recital, Indiana University
• Works performed include Roussel Joueurs de Flûte, Fine Emily’s
Images for Flute and Piano, Carter Scrivo in Vento for Flute
Alone, Piazzolla from Histoire du Tango, Takemitsu Toward the
Sea, Liebermann Sonata for Flute and Piano, Op. 23.
February 2005 Atlanta Flute Club Convention Young Artist winner’s recital, Clarkston, GA April 2004 M.M. recital, Indiana University
• Works performed include Copland Duo for Flute and Piano,
C.P.E. Bach Sonata in G Major “Hamburg,” Barber Canzone for
Flute and Piano, Op. 38a, Muczynski Sonata, Op. 14.
February 2004 Atlanta Flute Club Young Artist Competition Winner May 2003 B.M. recital, Kennesaw State University
· Works performed include J.S. Bach Sonata in A Major, BWV
1032, Gaubert Nocturne et Allegro Scherzando, Messiaen Le
Merle Noir, Prokofiev Sonata in D Major, Op. 94.
May 2002 B.M. recital, Kennesaw State University
• Works performed include J.S. Bach Sonata in E Minor, S. 1034,
Godard Suite Op. 116 for Flute and Piano, Martin Ballade for
Flute and Piano, Burton Sonatina for Flute and Piano.
January 2001 Concerto Competition Finals, Kennesaw State University
Conference Presentations and Performances
August 2013 National Flute Association 41st Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA • “Twitter Music: the Intersection of Performer and Composer Collaboration.” Work to be performed includes Batzner Dreams
Grow Like Slow Ice for glissando flute and digital audio.
August 2013 National Flute Association 41st Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA • “Style and Performance Considerations in Three Works Involving Flute by Joan Tower”
February 2013 South Dakota Music In-Service Conference, South Dakota State University,
Brookings, SD
• “Tips to Improve Your Flute Section”
August 2012 British Flute Society Convention, Royal Northern College of Music,
Manchester, England
· “Style and Performance Considerations in Three Works Involving Flute by Joan Tower”
January 2012 Flute Society of Kentucky Convention, Western Kentucky University,
Bowling Green, KY
· “How to Practice Efficiently and Effectively”
· “Style and Performance Considerations in Three Works Involving Flute by Joan Tower”
March 2011 Women’s Studies Research Symposium, University of Georgia, Athens,
GA
• “Style and Performance Considerations in Three Works
Involving Flute by Joan Tower”
March 2010 Flute Festival Mid-South, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
• “Three Works Involving Flute by Joan Tower”
February 2010 College Music Society 31st Southern Regional Conference, Loyola University, New Orleans, LA.
• Performed on Composers and Performers Concerts, including
newly composed works by Timothy Cooper, Richard Williamson, Ferdinando DeSena, Brian Hanson, and Jeremy Sagala.
Ensemble Performance
2010 – 2012 Ludwig Symphony Orchestra
· Principal Flute
2005 – 2012 Northwinds Symphonic Band
• Flute
• Community ensemble of mostly professional musicians, band
2003 – 2005 Indiana University performing ensembles
• Flute and Piccolo
• Indiana University Symphony and Chamber Orchestras • Baroque Flute in Indiana University Baroque Orchestra
2002 Georgia Music Educators Association All College Band
• Co-Principal Flute
2001 National Wind Ensemble
• Co-Principal Flute
• Performance at Carnegie Hall and conducted by H. Robert
Reynolds 2000 – 2003 Cobb Symphony Orchestra
• Section Flute
2000 – 2003 Kennesaw State University performance ensembles
• Flute with Kennesaw State University Wind Ensemble • Flute and Bass Flute with Kennesaw State University Flute
Ensemble
1999 – 2000 University of Michigan Concert Band
• Section Flute
1999 – 2000 Michigan Pops Orchestra
• Section Flute
1997 Midwest International Band and Orchestra Conference
• Principal Flute with the Metropolitan Youth Symphony
Orchestra
1996 – 1998 Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra
• Principal Flute for one year
Masterclasses
2012 Patricia George, Sewanee Music Festival
2012 Ian Clarke, composer and flutist, Guildhall School of Music 2011 Rhonda Larson, composer and flutist
2009 Emmanuel Pahud, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Auditor) 2007 Gary Schocker, composer and flutist
2007 Dora Seres, Danish Radio Sinfonietta
2004 Barthold Kuijken, Conservatories of the Hague and Brussels (Auditor) 2004 Carol Wincenc, Stony Brook University (Auditor)
2003, 2012 Keith Underwood, Mannes College of Music
2003 Stephen Preston, Royal College of Music/Guildhall School of Music 2003 Paul Edmund-Davies, London Symphony Orchestra
2002 Julius Baker (Auditor)
2002 Tadeu Coelho, North Carolina School of the Arts 2002 Patti Adams, Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra 2000 Mary Karen Clardy, University of North Texas
Publications
Spring 2013 “Flute Techniques – Helpful Fingerings for B-Flat,” South Dakota Musician. December 2011 “Three Works Involving Flute by Joan Tower,” Flute - The Journal of the British Flute Society.
December 2009 “The Complete Flute Lesson,” Flute Talk. May/June 2005 “The Flute in the Baroque Period,” Flute Talk.
Guest Artist Appearances
September 2012 Western Kentucky University Commissions
2013 Piece incorporating the glissando headjoint by Jay Batzner, composition professor at Central Michigan University
Fall 2012 Piece for flute and alto saxophone by Gregory Wanamaker, composition
professor at SUNY Potsdam
2012 Flute sonata by Rob Cronin, composer and Associate Principal Flute,
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Recording Projects
March 2012 Animated film soundtrack, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA 2012 Project proposal accepted by Centaur Records. Currently in fundraising
stage.
Service
September 2013 Fundraiser recital for the March of Dimes South Dakota Chapter,
Brookings, SD
April 2013 Performed for the opening ceremonies for the March of Dimes South Dakota Chapter of the March for Babies.
2012 – present South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
Served on various committees: Curriculum and Assessment,
Recruitment, Women’s Studies.
August 2012 Judge, British Flute Society Adult Amateur Competition
April 2012 Organized a benefit concert for March of Dimes through Delta Omicron at
Newberry College.
2011 – present Owner of Music Collective (www.musiccollective.org), a website which includes blog entries by a variety of contributors from various
2011 – present Atlanta Flute Club, President
Organized various functions throughout the year, including the annual Flute Fair, attended by flutists from across the state of Georgia and beyond. Developed the Junior Artist Competition to recognize talented students through 10th grade.
2011 Judge, National Flute Association Newly Published Music Competition 2010 – 2011 Atlanta Flute Club, Vice-President
2009 – present Owner of www.tammyevansyonce.com, a website which contains blog entries, musical excerpts, podcasts, and articles of interest to
flutists.
Principal Teachers
2011 – present Christina Smith, Principal Flute, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 2005 – 2009 Angela Jones-Reus, Professor of Flute, University of Georgia 2004 – 2005 Barbara Kallaur, Professor of Baroque Flute, Indiana University 2003 – 2005 Kathryn Lukas, Professor of Flute, Indiana University
2000 – 2003 Christina Smith, Principal Flute, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 1998 – 2000 Amy Porter, Associate Principal Flute, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra;
University of Michigan Awards
2013 Griffith Foundation Grant, South Dakota State University, $1600 2012 Scholarly Dissemination Award, South Dakota State University, $500
Professional Affiliations Atlanta Flute Club British Flute Society College Music Society Flute Society of Kentucky Mid-South Flute Society National Flute Association Pi Kappa Lambda
