Biographical Profile
Interest Background
International Activity
Professional Preparation
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
Websites
Leaman, Clifford
Professor
Professor Leaman is currently president-elect of the North American Saxophone Alliance, and will serve on the Executive Committee of that organization through 2016. He is in great demand as a soloist and clinician and has performed and taught throughout the United States, Canada, Italy, Spain, France, Slovenia, Sweden, Thailand and in China where he was a featured guest artist eight times since 2004.
Biographical Profile
- College
- School of Music
- Department
- Music
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
International Activity
- International Activities
- Yes
- Type of Activity
- Creative activity, Teaching
- Countries
- China, Slovenia, Spain, France, Italy, Thailand
- Description
- I play concerts and give masterclasses. I have been to China 7 times (my 8th trip will be the week of April 9-15). I have been to Thailand, Sweden, Slovenia, Italy, Spain, France and Canada in thepast two years as well.
- Institution/Entity
- China: Shanghai Conservatory, Beijing Central Conservatory, Sichuan Conservatory (Chengdu), and for many summer festivals and concerts in Yantai, DongYing, WeiHai, Jinan, Xian, Wuhan, Changsha, TaiAn. Spain: Conservatorio Superior de Musica de Aragon, Escola Superior de Musica de Catalunya. France: Strasbourg Conservatory Sweden: Royal Conservatory of Stockholm, School of Music in Pita.
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Arts and Humanities
- Speaks Non-English Language
- Yes (I speak a bit of German, though not fluently)
Interest Background
- Do you include students in your research?
- Undergraduates and Graduates
- Interest Keywords
- saxophone, music, music education, music performance, chamber music
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Arts and Humanities
- Personal Focus Areas
- saxophone performance and education
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Valley College | Annville, PA | BS | ||
| University of Michigan | Ann Harbor, MI | MM | ||
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | DMA |
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
| Dates | Type | Description | Foundation/Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Award | Michael J. Mungo Distinguished Professor of the Year Award | University of South Carolina |
| 2023 | Award | Carolina Distinguished Professorship | Office of the Provost, University of South Carolina |
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