Monthly Archives: February 2019

Complete Performance Recordings: Doubling Recital at the University of South Carolina

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Micah Everett

This past Tuesday a long-planned collaboration with Dr. Michael Wilkinson, trombone professor at the University of South Carolina, finally came into existence—at least, outside of our imaginations. Dr. Wilkinson and I were assigned as roommates while attending the Alessi Seminar … Continue reading →

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Spring-Summer 2019 Concerts and Activities Preview

Posted on February 19, 2019 by Micah Everett

Midterm exams at Ole Miss are next week, so I suppose it’s a bit late to be writing a post about spring activities. Indeed, we’ve already had a few goings on in the low brass studio, including a trombone ensemble … Continue reading →

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“I Don’t Like That Answer”

Posted on February 13, 2019 by Micah Everett

As I mentioned in a recent post, I have lost over sixty pounds in the past eight months or so. While I’ve enjoyed the positive comments that I’ve received from others about my appearance, I am even more thankful for … Continue reading →

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Because It’s Pretty…Or, The Downside of Musical Competition

Posted on February 3, 2019 by Micah Everett

Although it is extremely “nerdy” of me to say so, one of my treasured possessions is this framed collection of medals earned during my time as a student in the Pearl Public Schools band program. The awarding of medals for … Continue reading →

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