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Tiffany Sedgley serves as Adjunct Professor at the University of Utah's School of Music, a position held since July 2025 following her appointment as Adjunct Assistant Professor from 2014-2020. Specializing in flute performance and woodwind instruction, she contributes significantly to the institution's musical ecosystem through performance and pedagogy.
Her academic credentials include a Master of Music and Bachelor of Music in Secondary Education, both earned at the University of Utah:
- Master of Music (University of Utah)
- Bachelor of Music in Secondary Education (University of Utah)
Sedgley's artistic focus centers on flute performance within diverse contexts including orchestral, choral, and chamber settings. Her expertise spans classical repertoire, holiday specials, and contemporary woodwind techniques with particular emphasis on collaborative artistry and educational demonstration. Recent creative output reveals sustained professional activity through 2024 featuring international touring, broadcast productions, and academic recitals.
Her performance portfolio demonstrates consistent engagement with major musical institutions, particularly the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square. Works span live concerts, studio recordings, and global broadcasts showcasing versatility across solo, ensemble, and accompanying roles. The repertoire reflects deep integration with holiday traditions, anniversary celebrations, and educational programming while maintaining technical excellence in woodwind execution.
Professional recognition includes:
- Won Battle of the Bands flute choir competition (Utah Flute Association, 2017)
- Won best performance award (Salty Flutes, 2015)
As an educator, Sedgley mentors students through private flute instruction at all proficiency levels (Majors I-IV, Non-Majors), chamber music coaching, and specialized courses like Woodwind Instrument Study. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes practical performance skills alongside theoretical understanding, recently demonstrated through the 2024 Honor Band Master Class. Though specific research grants aren't documented, her ongoing performance schedule with premier ensembles constitutes significant professional activity.
Sedgley maintains active artistic partnerships with the Tabernacle Choir, Orchestra at Temple Square, and University of Utah performance ensembles. Her current projects include international touring initiatives and broadcast productions requiring sophisticated coordination between performance, recording, and educational objectives.
