Mason Lamb

Mason Lamb serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Music within the College of Arts and Humanities at California State University, Fresno (Fresno State), where he has taught since Spring 2023 while also directing the Community Orchestra at Reedley College.

Education:

• Bachelor of Arts (BA), Fresno State University
• Master of Arts (MA), Fresno State University

Research and Creative Interests: Mr. Lamb specializes in music composition characterized by rhythmic originality and memorable melodies, informed by international performance experience across genres in England, Australia, and Brazil. His work integrates practical applications in orchestration, choral arranging, and guitar performance with technical direction for theatrical productions. Current creative focus includes cross-disciplinary collaborations between musical composition and film/theatrical production.

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Professional Activities: He has taught Advanced Choral Arranging, Basic Arranging, and Orchestration for Winds and Percussion at Fresno State, while serving as Score and Technical Director for the world premiere of For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story at Miami's Arsht Center. Recent roles include Music Director for Once at CenterStage Productions and Technical Director for the Safety Last! centennial at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.

Collaborative Projects: His work extends to partnerships with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Puerto Rico and performances at The Walt Disney Concert Hall, demonstrating integration of academic expertise with professional music industry practice.