Texas State Newsroom Inside TXST Big Ideas TXST Podcast Episode 31: A life in music with Hank Hehmsoth August 1, 2022 Hank Hehmsoth, an associate professor of practice in the School of Music at Texas State University, joins the Big Ideas TXST podcast to discuss his work with Christopher Cross, music education and the fascinating discoveries he’s made in jazz research. As a performing artist, Hehmsoth has played more than 10,000 international, national, state and regional area performances, from classical to jazz to pop/rock, as well as Broadway, concert tour music, nightclubs and symphony. He is a lifetime voting member for the Grammy Awards. Hehmsoth teaches composition and jazz piano. His students play piano, bass, sax, flute, guitar and have won awards and scholarships including Berklee College of Music and the Patti Strickel Harrison Scholarship. Composition students learn commercial arranging and contemporary techniques in jazz. His studio includes international students from Serbia, China, Columbia, South Korea and Chile. He is a MacDowell Norton Stevens fellow in composition, a National Endowment for the Arts fellow in jazz composition, a Fulbright Senior Specialist in jazz studies, a National Endowment for the Arts project specialist and a research scholar for the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University. Further reading: Texas State's Hehmsoth uncovers audio trove of jazz history: https://bit.ly/3zOYqrV We Are the Music Makers: https://bit.ly/3zV6Mzp Hehmsoth on Wordpress: https://bit.ly/3QjaYhK Connect with Prof. Hehmsoth on Social Media: / hankhehmsoth / hankhehmsoth
OLLI UT Osher Lifelong Learning Institute - Austin Webinar
guest speaker Hank Hehmsoth narrates the impetus for Creativity, and shares a lifetime of creative endeavor.
Includes music from The Horace Silver Quintet - Nica's Dream
Hank Hehmsoth, jazz musician and Associate Professor of Practice at Texas State University, travels to Chile to teach and share American jazz traditions as a Fulbright Senior Specialist.
Austin jazz legends John Mills and Hank Hehmsoth, talk about 50 years of playing jazz in Austin, TX SLRadio, Aug 27, 2020
Because of Covid, and in lieu of performing in public, I was invited to produce a video for the Fredericksburg Jazz Festival.
Includes music from Sailing Christopher Cross, Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) Christopher Cross, and Arthur - The Album [Original Soundtrack]
