Jackson Felder:
CLASS OF 1996
Huntsville High SchoolClass of 1996
Huntsville, TX
University of Louisville - MusicClass of 2002
Louisville, KY
Sam Houston State UniversityClass of 2000
Huntsville, TX
Jackson's Story
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Jackson Felder is a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky. In his second year of Masters courses as a music performance major with choral conducting emphasis, Felder studies conducting under Dr. Kent Hatteberg. In 2000, he graduated summa cum laude from Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas where he maintained a 4.0 grade point average. After earning a Bachelor of Music degree and a Texas teaching certificate for all levels of instruction in music, Felder has continued his studies in music education by enrolling in post-baccalaureate studies at Sam Houston State University working toward certification in Kodály pedagogy. During his undergraduate studies, Felder was awarded a four-year scholarship by the Department of Music of SHSU, and received numerous scholarships for excellence in music, voice, and music education. He was inducted into the nationa...Expand for more
l honor societies Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Chi, and Golden Key, which awarded him the Golden Key National Honor Society Undergraduate Scholarship. Felder is an alumnus of the Zeta Mu Chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia music fraternity and served on the board of directors of the Huntsville Childrens Choir. As a member of the Bach Choir of Huntsville, directed by his former vocal instructor Dr. Wayne Barrett, Felder performed as a bass-baritone soloist in numerous sacred cantatas of J.S. Bach, including Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4. His solo appearances include the role of Christ in the Matthew Passion of Heinrich Schütz, Pilate in the St. John Passion of J.S. Bach, Bachs Peasant Cantata, BWV 212, W.A. Mozarts Requiem, and a complete performance of Franz Schuberts Winterreise. After receiving his Masters degree, Felder hopes to return to Texas to begin a career as a choral director at the secondary level.
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