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==Early life== |
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Cart was born to Alta and Richard Cart, and was raised in [[Deputy,Indiana]]. He began studying piano at the age of 5 with Thelma Henry. By the age of 14 he had begun playing the flute, and studied with Francis Fuge of the Louisville Orchestra. While a student at [[DePauw University]], he began performing with orchestras, including the Terre Haute Symphony<ref>https://www.thso.org/</ref> and the Greencastle Chamber Orchestra. |
Cart was born to Alta and Richard Cart, and was raised in [[Deputy, Indiana]]. He began studying piano at the age of 5 with Thelma Henry. By the age of 14 he had begun playing the flute, and studied with Francis Fuge of the Louisville Orchestra. While a student at [[DePauw University]], he began performing with orchestras, including the Terre Haute Symphony<ref>https://www.thso.org/</ref> and the Greencastle Chamber Orchestra. |
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==Studies== |
==Studies== |
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Jon Robert Cart | |
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| Born | January 31, 1964 Seymour, Indiana |
| Occupation(s) | Flutist, piccoloist |
| Website | http://www.robertcartflute.com |
Jon Robert Cart (b. 1964) is an American flutist, piccoloist, and pedagogue. He is professor of flute at Montclair State University’s John J. Cali School of Music.[1] He holds the position of piccoloist with the Landsdowne Symphony Orchestra. He received the Bachelor of Music from DePauw University, Master of Music from Indiana University and the Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Maryland Coillege Park. His primary teachers were Francis Fuge and James Pellerite. Cart is a Verne Q. Powell Flute Artist.[2]
Early life
Cart was born to Alta and Richard Cart, and was raised in Deputy, Indiana. He began studying piano at the age of 5 with Thelma Henry. By the age of 14 he had begun playing the flute, and studied with Francis Fuge of the Louisville Orchestra. While a student at DePauw University, he began performing with orchestras, including the Terre Haute Symphony[3] and the Greencastle Chamber Orchestra.
Studies
After completing his studies, he went on to perform with such notable conductors as Leonard Bernstein, Raymond Leppard, and David Zinman. He has also performed at international festivals, including Tanglewood, Wolf Trap, the Ravello Festival in Italy, and the Aldeburgh Festival in England. He has given world premiers of several works written for him by Jennifer Higdon[4], Gary Schocker[5], Patrick Burns, Amy Reich, and Roger Hudson.
Professional work
He accepted his first teaching appointment at Shippensburg University[6], before being appointed Dean of the College of Performing Arts at Rowan University[7] in 2006. In 2011, he accepted the position of Director of the John J. Cali School of Music[8] at Montclair State University[9], where is now Professor of Flute[10]. He is active as a teacher and clinician throughout the US and abroad. He is the founder of the Montclair Wind Quintet, which performs throughout the Mid-Atlantic region of the US.
He has performed at Carnegie Hall, Ethical Society of Philadelphia, the Philips Collection, and the Whitehouse.[citation needed]
Published works
Serenata Mexicana (2005 Centaur Records)[11]
References
- ^ https://www.montclair.edu/john-j-cali-school-of-music/about-the-cali-school/faculty-leadership/woodwinds/
- ^ https://www.powellflutes.com/artist/robert-cart/
- ^ https://www.thso.org/
- ^ http://jenniferhigdon.com/
- ^ garyschocker.com
- ^ www.ship.edu
- ^ www.rowan.edu
- ^ www.montclair.edu/music
- ^ www.montclair.edu
- ^ https://www.montclair.edu/john-j-cali-school-of-music/about-the-cali-school/faculty-leadership/woodwinds/
- ^ https://www.montclair.edu/john-j-cali-school-of-music/about-the-cali-school/faculty-leadership/woodwinds/
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