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Dr. David Wilken is an Adjunct Professor in the Music department at Brevard College. He is a multifaceted musician specializing in jazz education, trombone performance, and ensemble direction.
- Director of the Asheville Jazz Orchestra
- Conductor of the Land of the Sky Symphonic Band
- Active freelance trombonist and composer
His research interests align with practical applications in jazz pedagogy, symphonic band conducting, and music composition for diverse ensembles. Dr. Wilken's work emphasizes performance-based learning and community engagement through musical collaboration.
Dr. Wilken contributes to music education through his dual roles as educator and performer. His creative output spans arranging music for student and professional ensembles, maintaining an active presence in regional jazz and symphonic communities.
Key affiliations include:
- Brevard College
- Asheville Jazz Orchestra
- Land of the Sky Symphonic Band
As an educator and performer, he bridges academic instruction with professional musical practice. His trombone performance and composition work reflect a commitment to both traditional and contemporary music forms.
