Brass Faculty
Zack Corpus
Professor of Practice for Tuba + Euphonium
zacorpus@memphis.edu
Jeremiah Frederick
Assistant Professor of Horn
jrfrdrck@memphis.edu
Martin McCainAssistant Professor of Trombone
mgmccain@memphis.edu
David Spencer
Associate Professor of Trumpet
Area Coordinator of Brass & Percussion
Faculty Fellow for Strategic Initiatives
dspencer@memphis.edu
Recent Research & Creative Activity
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2021
- David Spencer was nominated for the Willard R. Sparks Eminent Faculty Award. This
award is the highest distinction given to a faculty member by the University of Memphis.
- David Spencer was nominated for the 2021 University of Memphis Distinguished Teaching
Award.
- David Spencer was a featured artist at the 2021 Prizm International Chamber Music
Festival in Memphis, TN.
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2020
- David Spencer performed as a soloist with the River City Brass, Florida tour.
- David Spencer celebrated twenty-five years as lead trumpet at the Orpheum Theatre
in Memphis, TN.
- David Spencer was named and performed as lead trumpet on the National Tour of Disney’s
Aladdin.
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2019
- David Spencer was a featured artist at the 2019 Jazz Education Network Conference
in Reno, NV.
- David Spencer performed as a soloist on the International Concert Tour of Asia with
the River City Brass.
- David Spencer was a featured artist at the Network Performing Arts Production Workshop
in Prague, Czech Republic.
- David Spencer performed as a guest soloist with the Grammy Nominated Rutgers University
Wind Ensemble.
- David Spencer performed the world’s first co-presence jazz performance at the World
Supercomputing Conference using MVTP technology.
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