School Of Music

Faculty

GARTH ALPER


Garth Alper, Instructor of jazz piano, piano, and MIDI, earned his baccalaureate from The State University of New York, Empire State College and the M.A. in Jazz Studies from New York University. While working towards the completion of the classwork of his D.A. at the University of Northern Colorado, three of the jazz groups that Mr. Alper performed with won awards from Down Beat Magazine.

An active composer and arranger of jazz, Mr. Alper's music is presently being published by UNC Jazz Press, one of the largest publishers of jazz music in the United States. The Garth Alper Trio plays regularly throughout Louisiana and has gained critical and popular success. Garth's experience as a performer, adjudicator, and clinician, have taken him across much of the nation.

Email Dr. Alper : gia8786@louisiana.edu



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