Philip Dikeman
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Philip Dikeman, associate professor of flute, has died
Philip Dikeman, associate professor of flute at the Blair School of Music and acting principal flute of the Nashville Symphony Orchestra, died at home from cancer April 20, 2017. He was 54 years old. Mr. Dikeman joined the… Read MoreApr. 24, 2017
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Sophomore Rama Kumaran wins National Flute Association’s Young Artist Competition
Blair School undergraduate student Ramakrishnan Kumaran has won first place at the National Flute Association’s annual Young Artist Competition. He is the youngest student ever to win this honor. Kumaran is a sophomore flute performance major studying under Philip Dikeman. He will perform a winner’s recital August 14 in San… Read MoreAug. 19, 2015
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Recent faculty hires at Blair meld teaching and performance
Two Jobs in One Jeremy Wilson, associate professor of trombone Few musicians wind up winning their very first orchestral audition, and the percentage of those whose first audition is with the Vienna Philharmonic is likely very slim. That… Read MoreSep. 16, 2013