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Department of Music Faculty
 
Dr. David Fryling

Dr. David Fryling
Assistant Professor of Music
Director of Choral Studies
109 New Academic Building
160 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549-1600

Office: (516) 463-5497
Fax: (516) 463-6393


Education

Doctorate of Musical Arts, Conducting (Choral Emphasis)
University of Michigan

Master of Music in Conducting (Choral Emphasis)
University of Michigan

Bachelor of Music in Music Education (Vocal Emphasis)
Susquehanna University

Professional Positions

Hofstra University, Assistant Professor of Music, 2001-Present
Director of Choral Activities

Conductor, Hofstra Chorale
Conductor, Hofstra Chamber Singers
Conductor, University Mixed Chorus
Secondary Choral Methods and Conducting
Advanced Studies in Conducting
Departmental Enrollment Coordinator

Hofstra University, Adjunct Professor of Education, 2002-Present
Student Teacher Seminar Instructor
Student Teacher Supervisor
Cooperating Teacher liaison

Michigan All-State Program at Interlochen, 2005
Assistant Conductor and Vocal Instructor

Michigan Youth Organization, 2000-2001
Conductor, Michigan Youth Women's Chorus

University of Michigan, 1996-2001
Conductor, Arts Chorale
Assistant Conductor, Michigan Chamber Singers
Assistant Conductor, University Choir
Assistant Conductor, Men's Glee Club
Chorus Master, Opera Theater

First Baptist Church, Ann Arbor, 1998-2001
Director of Music
Conductor, Adult Choir

Ann Arbor Public Schools. 1997-1999
Conductor, Summer Jazz Band Program

Susquehanna Valley Chorale, 1995-1996
Conductor, European Tour Choir
Assistant Conductor, Symphonic Choir

Susquehanna Valley Children's Choir, 1994-1995
Assistant Conductor

Other Artistic Activities

Guest Conductor (selected)
-Cordus Mundi Men's Choir (2007)
-Nassau County Division III Mixed Choir (2007)
-Rockland County Honors Choir (2007)
-Suffolk County Division III Mixed Choir
(2006)
-Nassau County Division III Mixed Choir (2005)
-Massapequa High School Concert Choir (2006)
-Hofstra Opera Theater, Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmelites (2005)
-Plainview-Old Bethpage Summer Choir Camp (2004, 2005, 2006)
-Hofstra Opera Theater, Tchaikovsky's Iolanta (2004)
-Nassau County Division IV Women's Choir (2004)
-Hofstra Opera Theater, Purcell's Dido and Aeneas (2004)
-Rockville Centre District Cluster Concert (2003)
-Plumstead Christian School (PA) Winter Concert
(2002)
-Michigan Sinfonietta and Chorus (2001)
-Central Dauphin (PA) All-District High School Choral Festival (2001)

-Michigan Sinfonietta, with Dr. Edward Maki-Schramm, Organ (2001)
-Central Dauphin (PA) All-District Junior High School Choral Festival (1996)

Clinician (selected)
-Various High School Choral Workshops and Residencies
-NYSCAME Workshop: "Middle School Choral Techniques" (2007)
-NYSSMA Winter Conference: "Clarity & Communication in Conducting" (2006)
-Connecticut ACDA State Conference: "Gesture as Ensemble Building Technique" (2006)
-MENC National Conference: "The Student Conductor as Ensemble Building Technique"
(2006)
-Hofstra Vocal Arts Day: Artistic Director and Clinician (2006)
-Balanced Mind Conference: "The Student Conductor as Ensemble Building Technique"
(2005)
-NYSCAME Conducting Techniques Discovery Clinic (2004, 2005)

-NYSCAME "Vocal Day"
-Southeastern Louisiana University Choir Invitational (2003)

Professional Singer (Tenor)
-Freelance Singer, Greater NYC Metropolitan Area
-Brick Presbyterian Church Choir, Manhattan
-Russian Chamber Singers of NYC
-Old Bethpage Village Singers, Nassau County, NY
-Private Voice Instructor, Nassau County, NY
-Detroit Symphony Orchestra Festival Singers

Festivals
-Oregon Bach Festival (Conducting Fellow)
-Dennis Keene Choral Festival (Conducting Fellow)
-Robert Shaw Choral Festival (Conductor)
-Conductor's Retreat at Medomak (Conductor)

Memberships/ Affiliations

ACDA, NY state Repertoire and Standards Chair, College and University
NCCO, Charter Member
MENC
NYSSMA
CMS, Hofstra Campus Representative
NMEA
Chorus America
Conductor's Guild
Long Island Arts Council at Freeport, Music Grant Disbursement Panelist

Adjudicator

New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA)
Festivals of Music
Music in the Parks
Friday/ Woodmere Music Club Young Artists Competition

 

 

 

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