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Central Stage: October 1, 2021

Central Stage welcomes Dr. Christopher Chapman, Director of Bands at the CMU School of Music, and Dr. James Batcheller, who directs the Marching Chips. They talk with Sue Gamble about the bands and present student ensemble performances of music by Paul Hindemith and Igor Stravinsky as well as rousing selections by the Marching Chips.

Sue Gamble, Professor Emerita of music education, taught at Central Michigan University from 1978 to 2016. She also served as chair of the department of music, 1983-1990. She previously taught general music and choral music in grades 7-12 in central Pennsylvania.