

Hovey Dean Corbin, Jr. earned bachelor’s degrees in vocal performance and instrumental music education (percussion emphasis) from UNM. He is in his 26th year of teaching band at Albuquerque Academy, and is also the co-conductor of the Albuquerque Junior Symphony. He and his father enjoy building sackbuts and custom conducting batons in their spare time. Hovey performs with Steve Chavez and the New Mexican Marimba Band, the LINKS! Percussion Ensemble, troupe Skümbaag and the Sol Calypso Steel Drum Band with his wife Alexis.
Dennis Davies-Wilson,woodwind specialist, has been performing with Música Antigua since 1988. He holds a Master of Music from UNM and a Master of Library Science (Music Specialization) from Indiana University. He is Library Director of the UNM-Los Alamos Branch library, and a Lecturer II in Music at the main campus. He has performed on bassoon with the Opera Southwest Orchestra, Santa Fe Symphony and Sangre de Cristo Chorale.

Ruth Helgeson,has long been interested in many music traditions. While in college she performed early music with Concentus Musicus of the Twin Cities, directed by Arthur Maud. After receiving a BFA in Visual Arts with a minor in Chinese, she lived on Taiwan, where she studied the gu zheng (zither) and er-hu (fiddle). For ten years she was a psindhen (female vocalist) and instrumentalist with the Sumunar Central Javanese gamelan in Minnesota..

David McGuire,tenor, holds a Bachelor of Music in theory and composition from the University of North Texas, and an MBA from UNM. His vocal and instrumental compositions have been performed nationally and internationally. During his career in information technology, he has sung in many ensembles, including New York’s Manhattan Vocal Ensemble, Hartford’s Cathedral Chamber Singers, the Santa Fe Desert Chorale and Quintessencea.

Colleen Sheinberg, is a founding member of Música Antigua. A graduate of Southern Methodist University and UNM, she holds master’s degrees in anthropology and piano performance and is active as a chamber musician, teacher and accompanist. She has performed with the Santa Fe Desert Chorale,
Chamber Orchestra of Albuquerque and the NMSO, and at the University of North Texas, Louisiana Tech University, University of Arkansas and Fort Lewis College. She is on the faculty

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