What Students Say about Guitar Studies at Messiah College
"The guitar curriculum at Messiah has helped to prepare me for my current job of directing a high school guitar program. I am able to share the wealth of knowledge that I discovered about the guitar's unique heritage, technique, and repertoire with my students."
Erik Schlosser
Messiah College Graduate (Guitar Major - B.S. Degree in Music Education)
Current Position: Guitar Lab Teacher (Full Time Position)
Manheim Township High School (Lancaster County, PA)
"Studying guitar and music at Messiah has exceeded my expectations, not only with the exceptional faculty, but the quality of the students I have had the opportunity to work with."
Lori Nowaczyk
- Messiah College Guitar Major studying for the B.S. Degree in Music Education
"I have found the Messiah College music department to be an incredible environment for growth. Specifically, as a guitar major, I have discovered a new depth in the guitar, and have come to realize what a versatile and beautiful instrument it is. Overall, my experience has been a real positive one."
David Perry
Messiah College Guitar Major studying for the B.S. Degree in Christian Music
"Studying with Randall Zwally has greatly benefited my musicianship as both a student and an aficionado of the guitar. His agile
technique and deep musicality has helped to holistically develop my understanding and appreciation of music by focusing not only on the theoretical characteristics of the art, but also on the flourishing details, which bring life to the instrument. Zwally is a master at his art; a dynamic instructor who is able to teach the poignant gaiety and technical brilliance of the guitar in consummate communion."
Jesse Schwamb
Messiah College Graduate(Non-Music Major Guitar Student)
Guitarist for Youth Ministries Meetings and Worship
West Shore Evangelical Free Church (Cumberland County, PA) |
