Masahito Sugihara, saxophone
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Director of the School of Music/Former Professor of Saxophone

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Adjunct Instructor, saxophone

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Seth McAdow has been on the faculty of SHSU since Spring 2005. In addition to teaching at SHSU, Mr. McAdow also maintains a private saxophone studio in the Spring and Woodlands area.

Mr. McAdow received a Masters of Music degree from Northwestern University and a Bachelors of Music from Sam Houston State University. Both degrees received are in Saxophone Performance. His major teachers are Scott Plugge, Frederick Hemke and David Cutting.

Mr. McAdow actively performs with many chamber groups. As a member of the Blackout saxophone quartet the group won 1st place in the wind division of the Coleman chamber music competition in 2005 as well as the Lake Ray Hubbard chamber music competition. As a member of the Antipodal saxophone quartet the group received 1st place in the Northwestern chamber music competition. Other awards include the Fisher Tull memorial scholarship in 1998 and the Phi Mu Alpha Outstanding Musician award in 2003.


Freshman

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Logan Robinson
Hilltop Lake, Texas

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Jacob Tunstall
Arlington, Texas

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Samuel Salinas
Houston, Texas

Sophomore

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Haley Cook

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Carlo Ruano
Missouri City, Texas

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Reagan Hedding

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Ashley Watson

Junior

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Laura Martinez
Houston, Texas

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Christopher Swatzel

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Christian Teague
DeSoto, Texas

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KC Stockman

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Zenya Tave
Houston, Texas

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Jack Zeller
Rice, Texas

Senior

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Rolando Cortes

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Brittany Doss
Plano, Texas

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Austen Smith
Houston, Texas



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James DeBose
Richmond, Texas







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Kevin Guevara
Houston, Texas



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Thomas Torres
Houston, Texas


Graduate Student

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Ellie Parker
Birmingham Conservatoire, UK

Alumni

David Adame, Ortiz Middle School, Houston, TX
Shane Kyle Boeker

Reese Burgan, Lone Star College, Conroe, TX
Chris Canales, 399th Army Band, Fort Leonard Wood, MO
Chris Davis, Clear Lake Intermediate School, Houston, TX 
​Bradley Fryou
Andrew Garcia
Holly Hickson
Brenden Johnson, 
Lynn Lucas Middle​, Willis, TX
Jorrell Lawyer-Jefferson
Ian Schroeder
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