2009-2010 Council Members
- Co-Presidents
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David Mann
Year: Senior Major: Music Education Committee: Co-President Instrument: Saxophone and Piano Ensembles: Gustavus Wind Orchestra, Saxophone Quartet Favorite Composer: John Williams Interesting Facts: David is from Rosemount, MN. He enjoys playing the saxophone and piano, but also loves a good can of SPAM luncheon meat and does a pretty decent Gollum impression. He lives in Southwest Hall with his roommate Matt and stuffed Grinch Who Stole Christmas, and spends his free time composing music and making movies.
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Laura Mahowald
Year: Senior Major: Music Education Committee: Co-President Instrument: Flute, Euphonium Ensembles: Gustavus Wind Orchestra, Vasa Wind Orchestra, Handbell Choir, Woodwind Quartet Favorite Composer: Gustav Mahler Interesting Facts: Laura is an avid Minnesota Twins fan. She was editor-in-chief of her high school year book her senior year. She doesn't drink pop (or soda) and hasn't for 11 years.
- Senior Representatives
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Kathryn Casey
Year: Senior Major: Music Education Committee: Music Togetherness Instrument: Voice (mezzo-soprano) Ensembles: Gustavus Choir, Chamber Singers Favorite Composer Bernstein, Berlioz, John Mayer Interesting Facts: Kathryn has the same birthday as her older sister. She has an unhealthy obsession with shoes. She absolutely loathes picardy thirds. -
Elizabeth Winslow
Year: Senior Major: Music Education Committee: Treasurer Instrument: Flute, Piano, Cello Ensembles: Gustavus Wind Orchestra, Gold Woodwind Quintet
Favorite Composer: (early) Igor Stravinsky, Gustav Holst, J. S. Bach Interesting facts: Liz is originally from Denver, CO and absolutely loves speeding on dirt roads in the Rocky Mountains with an open sunroof. Every composition she's ever written tends to have excessive parallel fifths and 4-3 suspensions. Her favorite place on campus is on the Bjorling stage at the Steinway.
- Junior Representatives
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Sam Grace
Year: Junior Major: Music Committee: MMEA Instrument: Piano, voice Ensembles: Gustavus Choir, Lucia Singers Favorite Composer: Sergei Prokofiev Interesting Facts: Sam is colorblind, and is really good at using a pogo-stick. He enjoys a good glass of chocolate milk, and winter is his favorite season. - Sophomore Representatives
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Andy Phillips
Year: Sophomore Major: Music Education Committee: Scherzo Instrument: Saxophone Ensembles: Gustavus Wind Orchestra
Favorite Composer Debussy, Chopin, John Williams Interesting Facts: Andy also plays the Piano, just don't take lessons here at GAC, he has a slightly unhealthy obsession with Josh Groban (he'd kill for tickets....), he sings a little, but his best audiences are my steering wheel and shower-head, he loves frisbee, movies and Dan Brown books.
- Non-Major Representatives
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Zicheng (Martin) He
Year: Sophomore Major: Accounting Committee: Non-Major Representative Instrument: Violin Ensembles: Gustavus Philharmonic Orchistra Favorite Composer: J.S. Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart, Hans Zimmer, Bobby McFerrin Interesting Facts: Martin is from Shunde (China), the city where Bruce Lee also came from. He had a band called "The Miracles" in high school and always escaped from choir in primary school. Playing basketball with his cousin is the best moment in summer time, and he is a big fan of Frito-Lay, Reese's, Root beer and Dan Brown's books. - Department Chair
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Dr. Jorgensen
- Faculty Advisor
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Patricia Kazarow
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Logan Burnside |
| Year: | Junior |
| Major: | Music Education |
| Committee: | Music Togetherness |
| Instrument: | Saxophone |
| Ensembles: | Gustavus Wind Orchestra, Adolphus Jazz Ensemble, Sax Quartet - Black |
| Favorite Composer: | Howard Shore, John Williams, Hans Zimmer |
| Interesting Facts: | Logan is from Shakopee MN, and enjoys spending time with good company. He is actively involved in several areas of music on campus, including a jazz combo him and a few other Gustie musicians formed called Quintessence. He's looking forward to their first CD release "Quintessence Greatest Hits: Volume 3". |
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Brit Barkholtz |
| Year: | Sophomore |
| Major: | Music and Environmental Studies |
| Committee: | Webmaster |
| Instrument: | Piano, flute, piccolo, voice (first soprano), saxophone |
| Ensembles: | Gustavus Wind Orchestra, VASA Wind Orchestra |
| Favorite Composers | Frederic Chopin, John Williams, David Mann |
| Interesting Facts: | Brit is crazy about recycling. She can touch her nose with her tongue. She has moved 12 times (so far) living in 3 states and two different countries. She rarely composes pieces that start in a major key. She is a caffeine addict, and she loves gummy worms and bananas with chocolate. She likes to organize her room for fun, and although she's a natural redhead, she likes to change the shade bi-monthly. Her favorite thing to do on campus is sneak into Bjorling around midnight and play the 9-ft grand to her imaginary full house. |
