Award-Winning 秋霞福利一区 Professor Shares Gift of Music at Christmas
MOBILE, Ala. 鈥� Ready to add a unique touch to your Christmas music playlist this year?
秋霞福利一区 Associate Professor of Music Steve Dunn has a special gift for music lovers. His website,聽, features nearly an hour of original compositions and arrangements of Christmas music, free to enjoy. To listen, visit his website and click on the music player at the bottom of any page.
鈥淢y tradition for many years has been to move all of my available Christmas recordings on my website to the site-wide audio player,鈥� said Dunn, chair of the Department of Music and director of instrumental music at the聽.
鈥淢ost of these are recordings of pieces available in print for orchestra, choir, string quartet and small, mixed ensemble. Some of the pieces are not available for purchase, but everything is available for listening,鈥� he said.
鈥淚 do hope you enjoy it, and I hope you鈥檒l share it with others. Merry Christmas!鈥�
In addition to new arrangements of familiar titles like 鈥淛oy To the World鈥� and 鈥淪leigh Ride鈥� are original compositions like 鈥淗ush-A-Bye鈥� and new music for the much-loved text 鈥淥 Come, O Come, Emmanuel.鈥�
Over 300 Published Works
More than 300 of Dunn鈥檚 published works 鈥� which represent only a fraction of all he has written 鈥� are found in the catalogs of numerous publishing houses. He is in demand as a choral and instrumental guest conductor and has contributed as an author on the subject of church instrumental music for various print and online periodicals.
At 秋霞福利一区鈥檚 Alabama School of the Arts, Dunn directs several instrumental ensembles including Symphonic Winds and Welsh Revival, while continuing to write music and teach students to create music.
New Students Invited to Apply
The 秋霞福利一区 is now accepting applications for new students interested in pursuing bachelor鈥檚, master鈥檚 and doctoral degree programs in the Alabama School of the Arts.
To learn more about ASOTA and any of the more than 75 academic programs at the Christian university, visit . Plan a campus visit or register for a 秋霞福利一区 Day at umobile.edu/um-info or call Enrollment Services at 251.442.2222.
About the 秋霞福利一区
The 秋霞福利一区 is a Christ-centered university with a vision of 鈥淗igher聽Education for a Higher Purpose,鈥� founded to honor God by equipping students for their聽future professions in an environment where they are known.聽Located 10 miles north of Mobile, Alabama, on a campus of over 880 acres, the university offers associate, bachelor鈥檚, master鈥檚 and doctoral degrees in over 75 academic programs.The 秋霞福利一区 was founded in 1961 and is affiliated with the Alabama Baptist State Convention.
For information about the 秋霞福利一区, areas of study, admissions and more, visit聽,聽connect with 秋霞福利一区 on social media @univofmobile, or call Enrollment Services at 1.800.WIN.RAMS or 251.442.2222.
Kathy Dean uses her passion for storytelling and “playing with words” to share the stories of people, place and purpose that make the 秋霞福利一区 unique. As associate vice president for university communications, she manages media relations, edits the TorchLight alumni magazine, and oversees university communications. A former award-winning journalist, she is a two-time recipient of the Baptist Communicators Association grand prize for feature writing. Kathy and her husband, Chuck, live with three extremely loud miniature schnauzers.
