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William Beach

Adjunct Professor of Low Brass

  • , Buies Creek, ,

    United States

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About

William Beach is an active performer and educator. He holds a degree in Music Education from Furman University, and a Masters and Doctorate in Music Performance from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro as well as Post-Baccalaureate Certificates in Music Education and Conducting. Dr. Beach has performed with the Wilmington City Ballet, the Raleigh Symphony Orchestra, the Durham Symphony Orchestra, the Wilmington Symphony Orchestra, the Triangle Brass Band, the Market Street Brass Quintet, the Tar River Symphonic Band, the UNCG Wind Ensemble, and the Triangle Tuba Quartet at a variety of venues, including Carnegie Hall, the Southeast Regional Tuba Euphonium Conference (SERTEC), and the International Tuba Euphonium Conference (ITEC) and under the baton of such noted composers as Frank Ticheli and John Mackey. He was selected as finalist for the Tuba Artist Competition at SERTEC and MWRTEC 2020. In May 2020 he was selected as a Tuba Artist semifinalist for the Leonard Falcone International Tuba/Euphonium Competition (https://falconefestival.org/website_b1f48886/history/past-competitors/). Currently, he is a member of the music chamber ensembles Sandhills Ensemble and Black Beach Duo, which premieres new music and presents masterclasses. He combines an energy for performance with a passion for education. Dr. Beach’s experience as a music educator spans all age levels, from kindergarten to university. He previously taught in Chatham and Wake County Schools, as well as initiating the band programs in North Carolina. Dr. Beach currently serves as Assistant Professor of Music at Campbell University teaching applied low brass, music history and serving as assistant conductor for University Bands, and recently completed a Post-Graduate Certificate in Conducting from UNC School of the Arts under the tutelage of Dr. Mark Norman.

Dr. Beach will soon release his debut album, “Black Beach Duo” on Spotify and YouTube. Please check back here for links.

Dr. Beach is an Eastman Winds Performing Artist. Please visit his Eastman Artist profile at https://www.eastmanwinds.com/artists.

Education/Academic qualification

Conducting, Certificate, University of North Carolina, School of the Arts

Award Date: Jan 1 2023

Doctor of Musical Arts - Performance, DMA Performance, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Award Date: Jan 1 2019

Music Education, Post-Baccalaureate in Music Education, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Award Date: Jan 1 2019

Music - Performance, MM, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Award Date: Jan 1 2013

Music Education, B.Mus., Furman University

Award Date: Jan 1 2011