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FRANCIS MASSINON
Professor of Music
Bachelor of Science in Music Education, Indiana State University
Master of Music in Horn, Indiana University
Francis Massinon teaches Horn, Horn
Ensemble and Music Theory at Austin Peay State University, and
also participates in many humanities-based courses.
Before coming to APSU, Massinon taught at
Eastern Illinois University, Vincennes University, and the University of Northern Iowa. Prior to
teaching college courses, he taught in public and parochial
schools in Indiana and Iowa.
A frequent guest recitalist, clinician and adjudicator at
universities, International Horn Society seminars, high schools
and regional Honors Ensemble festivals, Massinon has performed
with orchestras in the Midwest and Mid-South, including Cedar
Rapids, Waterloo/Cedar Falls, and the Chamber Orchestra of Iowa.
He also has been a member of the Evansville Philharmonic and
symphonies in Terre Haute, Ind., Bloomington, Ind., and
Owensboro, Ky.
Most recently, Massinon served as principal
hornist with the Paducah and Jackson symphonies. He is a
frequent soloist with APSU Woodwind and Brass ensembles, and is
an active member of faculty and student chamber groups.
Massinon’s Horn Ensemble has been invited to perform at several
International Horn Society workshops.
Massinon has performed works commissioned by or dedicated
to him and premiered several of his own compositions in the
critically acclaimed "Dimensions New Music Series.” He is a
member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Pi Kappa Lambda National Music
Academic Honor Society, ASCAP, MENC, Kentucky and Tennessee
music educators associations and the International Horn Society.
Email:
MassinonF@apsu.edu
Phone:
(931) 221-7770
Music/Mass Communication Building, Room 215 |