Mrs. Michelle Beck - Instructor

Michelle Beck is currently pursuing her Doctor of Musical Arts in Horn Performance at the University of South Carolina. While at USC, she worked as a Graduate Assistant for the University of South Carolina Bands and performed in the USC Wind Ensemble and USC Symphony Orchestra. Michelle received a Master of Music in Horn Performance from the University of New Mexico, while studying under professor JD Shaw. At UNM, she played in the Sandia Brass Quintet, Graduate Woodwind Quintet, University of New Mexico Symphony Orchestra, Brass Choir, and Wind Symphony. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Music Education at Auburn University and studied under Dr. Bill Schaffer. While at Auburn, she was active in the performing ensembles and was a Mellophone Section Leader and Drum Major for the Auburn University Marching Band. Michelle has performed with ensembles in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and New Mexico and has worked as a private teacher and horn instructor for schools throughout the Southeast.