Please enjoy these performances by my extremely capable students. I am a lucky teacher!

The following videos display part of the wide range of music I work hard to expose my students to. In order to provide an education that is well rounded, practical, and cultivates character, I aim to provide diverse opportunities and challenges for each student, while also working with them to achieve their personal goals.

 
 

Theme from Black Orpheus, arranged by Nils Higdon

Theme from Black Orpheus, composed by Luis Bonfa and arranged by Nils Higdon

Bach Two Part Invention in D Minor

Two Part Invention no. 4 in D Minor, by JS Bach, arranged by Peggy Spencer and Sue Engle

Blakey’s End, written by Rich Thompson

Blakey’s End, composed by Rich Thompson

The Nightingale, arranged for solo vibraphone by Nils Higdon

Txori Erresiñula, traditional, arranged for solo vibraphone by Nils Higdon

Goldenberg Etude XXXVIII

Etude no. XXXVIII, by Morris Goldenberg

Drawing from elements of funk and heavy metal, this is my arrangement of the classic song, "Summertime", by George Gershwin. This selection is part of a coll...

Summertime, by George Gershwin, arranged by Nils Higdon