 PLUCKSTRUCK
is a unique chamber music ensemble featuring
classical guitarist Jeff Anvinson and vibraphonist
James Popejoy. Performing an eclectic selection of
jazz and classical music, the duo explores the sound
palate of the guitar and vibraphone in a variety of
settings. They have performed together at various
events and settings the past six years, including
the 2002 & 2004 North
Dakota Arts & Humanities Summits; 2003 & 2006 North
Dakota Music Educators Association Conference;
University of North Dakota Department of Music
Faculty Recitals; Town Square Farmer's Market; Grand
Cities ArtFest; First Night Greater Grand Forks; the
"Summer Concert Series" of the North Dakota Museum
of Art; as well as at numerous receptions, local
coffee houses and restaurants. Anvinson is a
Lecturer in Music at the University of North Dakota,
where he teaches music theory, aural skills, applied
guitar, classroom guitar, guitar pedagogy, and
directs a guitar ensemble. Popejoy is Director of
Bands and Associate Professor of Music at the
University of North Dakota where he conducts the
Wind Ensemble and University Band, and instructs
courses in graduate and undergraduate conducting,
instrumental literature, instrumental rehearsal
techniques, and jazz techniques. |
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