Copper Ferreira

Copper Ferreira is a Senior Lecturer at Colorado State University, specializing in music performance and theory. She maintains an active freelance career as a clarinetist, performing with orchestras such as the Colorado Ballet, Greeley Philharmonic, and Fort Collins Symphony. Her international engagements include performances in China, Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia. Ferreira holds a Master of Music Theory and has contributed to professional recordings with artists like Robert Spring and Wesley Ferreira.

Education:

• Master of Music Theory

Research Interests: Ferreira's work focuses on clarinet performance techniques, music theory pedagogy, and orchestral ensemble dynamics. Her performances emphasize classical repertoire and cross-cultural collaborations, as evidenced by her participation in festivals like the Xi’an International Clarinet and Saxophone Festival.

Grants & Advising: No grants or student advisement information is provided in the text.

Labs/Teams: Collaborates with ensembles such as the Colorado State University Chamber Winds, performing internationally.