She also appears frequently with husband, pianist Dr. (CAMI) Hall in New York, as well as in Boston, Cincinnati, the Aspen Music Festival, Taiwan, Indonesia, Spain, Venezuela, and Australia. She has performed as piano soloist and chamber musician at the Carnegie Recital Hall and the Columbia Artists Management Inc. While in the Dominican Republic, she won numerous first prizes in national piano competitions, and at the age of eighteen, she made her debut as piano soloist with the National Symphony Orchestra of Santo Domingo performing Mozart’s Piano Concerto K. She earned a diploma degree in piano performance from the National Conservatory of Music in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic a master of music degree from The Boston Conservatory, and a doctorate from the College-Conservatory of Music of the University of Cincinnati. Taiwanese-born pianist Shao-Shan Chen began piano lessons at the age of five.
Shao-Shan ChenĪssociate Professor Piano 36 Music Building A 306
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Her other professional activities have included serving as Vice-President of the Friends of the Royal Hawaiian Band, Vice-President/Conference Chair of the Hawaii Music Educators Association, President of District VIII of the Ohio Music Education Association, President of the Ohio Private Colleges Instrumental Conductors Association and she is currently a member of the Board of Directors of the Corpus Christi Chamber Music Society. She has presented sessions for the Texas Bandmasters Association, Hawaii Music Educators Association and the Ohio Collegiate Music Education Association conferences. She has served Del Mar College as a member of the Guided Pathways Steering Committee, the Southern Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on Colleges 5-year Interim Report Committee, the institutional Strategic Planning Committee, and she has served as the Chair of Chairs’ Council (2013-2014) at Del Mar.Ĭynthia Bridges has conducted honor bands in Texas, Hawaii and Ohio, and she has adjudicated concert, jazz, and marching festivals. Bridges serves as a member of the Commission for Community College Accreditation for the NASM, as 2-year College Director for the Texas Association of Music Schools (TAMS) and served as Co-Chair for the Field of Study Committee for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. in Music (Music Education) from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.ĭr. She holds a Bachelor of Music in Music Education and Performance from Texas State University, a Master of Arts in Music (Music Education) and a Ph.D. Bridges taught for seven years in the public schools in Central and South Texas. While at Malone, she directed the Marching Band, Concert Band, Jazz Ensemble, taught music education methods courses, supervised student teachers and also served as Chair of the Department of Music for three years. Prior to her appointment at Del Mar, she served as Associate Professor of Music/Director of Bands at Malone University in Canton, OH. Cynthia Bridges is the Chair of the Department of Music at Del Mar College where she directs faculty and students, oversees the music curriculum, and serves as the liaison for the institution’s accreditation through the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). Cynthia Bridgesĭepartment Chair 36 Music Building A 208ĭr. Bissell teaches all the music technology core components of the degree and is author of the Audio Engineering I text book. His percussion and technology related articles can be found in issues of Sound on Sound, Drumhead, and Percussive Notes among others. Now Professor, Bissell is in charge of the Sound Recording Technology program at Del Mar.
In 1997, he came to Del Mar College where his responsibilities were similar. Bissell began teaching percussion and music technology at Louisiana Tech University. During his years in school, he also began composing works for soloists and ensembles and this interest culminated in his DMA in Composition award in 2001. He played guitar and piano through high school before finding percussion which was the main thrust of both his first and second college degrees. Paul Bissell earned his Bachelor Degree in Fine Arts from the University of South Florida and both Masters and Doctoral degrees from the University of Texas at Austin. Professor Sound Recording Technology 36 FC 205 Del Mar Home Offices and Departments Music Department
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