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Chris Reyman

Associate Professor
Music

Office Building: Fox Fine Arts Center
Office Room: 438
Phone: (915) 747-7805
Email: cereyman@utep.edu

Expertise: See Research Profile in Expertise Connector

Bio

Chris Reyman holds a BM in Commercial Music from Millikin University and a MM and DMA in Jazz Performance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is an Associate Professor at the University of Texas at El Paso where he works with students on improvisation, composition, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Awards and Honors

CD review, Cloud Bowling with Claude Bolling - New York City Jazz Records (12/01/2024-12/31/2024)
Music composition for "One of the 5 Quest games to try first" - Forbes (12/25/2024)
Music Composition for "Best Animated Short Film" - Golden Lion International Film Festival, Kolkata, India (12/24/2024)
Music composition for "Best Updated VR Game" - UploadVR (12/20/2024)
Music composition for "Best VR Developer" - UploadVR (12/20/2024)
Music composition for "Best VR Games to Share with Family" - Road to VR (12/20/2024)
Music Composition for "Winner of Best New Media Film," Brampton International Nollywood Film Festival - Brampton International Nollywood Film Festival (10/01/2024-10/31/2024)
Music Composition for "Best Short Film" - Cine Latino Film Festival, Minneapolis, Minnesota (10/13/2024)
Music Composition for "Finalist" - Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (09/01/2024-09/30/2024)
Music Composition for "Winner of Best Animated Film," Aasha International Film Festival - Aasha International Film Festival (09/01/2024-09/30/2024)
Music Composition for "Official Selection" - Chroma Art Film Festival (08/01/2024-08/31/2024)
CD review, Cloud Bowling with Claude Bolling - LA Jazz Scene (04/01/2024-04/30/2024)
Music Composition for "Semi Finalist" - Robinson Film Award, Poggiomarino, Italy (04/01/2024-04/30/2024)
Music Composition for "Winner of Best Experimental Work," West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival - West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival (04/20/2024)
Music Composition for "Honorable Mention" - Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival (03/01/2024-03/31/2024)
Music Composition for "Official Selection" - Symbiotic Film Festival, Ukraine (03/01/2024-03/31/2024)
Music Composition for "Quarter-Finalist" - Kookai International Film Festival, Kochi, India (03/01/2024-03/31/2024)
Music Composition for "Semi Finalist" - Kalaburagi International Film Festival (03/01/2024-03/31/2024)
#10 Meta Quest Top-Selling Game - Meta Quest (12/01/2023-12/31/2023)
98% rating in OpenCritic - OpenCritic (12/01/2023-12/31/2023)
#2 Most Essenstial Experience on Quest - ScreenRant (12/30/2023)
Game of the Year: Top 10 PS5, PS4 Soundtracks of 2023 - PushSquare (12/30/2023)
Best Actual Ongoing Game - Pure Dead Gaming Awards (12/21/2023)
#5 Best Sport Game - Steambase (12/20/2023)
Best Multiplayer Game - CrossButton VR (12/06/2023)
Critically Acclaimed Game - Metacritic (09/01/2023-09/30/2023)
"A" rating - Gaming Age (05/01/2023-05/31/2023)
90% rating - MetaCritic (05/01/2023-05/31/2023)
5 Star Rating - Upload VR (05/11/2023)
3rd most popular game for Oculus - Mighty Coconut (12/01/2022-12/31/2022)
“Overwhelmingly Positive” review - Mighty Coconut (12/01/2022-12/31/2022)
4th most purchased application on Oculus - Mighty Coconut (08/01/2022-08/31/2022)
Artist Residency - Santa Fe Art Institute (07/01/2022-07/31/2022)
Best-Rated multiplayer game on Oculus Quest - Mighty Coconut (01/01/2022-01/31/2022)
Best-Rated multiplayer game on Oculus Quest - Mighty Coconut (12/01/2021-12/31/2021)
“Overwhelmingly Positive” review - Mighty Coconut (12/01/2021-12/31/2021)
4th most purchased application on Oculus - Mighty Coconut (08/01/2021-08/31/2021)
Best New Mexico Film, The Curse and the Covenant - Mindfield Film Festival (08/28/2020)
Official Selection and Virtual Screening, The Curse and the Covenant - Mindfield Film Festival (08/28/2020)
Santa Fe Art Institute Residency Program - Santa Fe Art Institute (08/12/2020)
Best Original Score, The Curse and the Covenant - Pinnacle Film Awards (01/01/2020-01/31/2020)
Finalist, The Curse and the Covenant - GeekFest Toronto (01/01/2019-12/31/2019)
Official Selection, The Curse and the Covenant - Mindfield Film Festival (01/01/2019-12/31/2019)
Official Selection, The Curse and the Covenant - Royal Wolf Film Awards (01/01/2019-12/31/2019)
Semi Finalist, The Curse and the Covenant - Anaheim International Film Festival (01/01/2019-12/31/2019)
Honorable Mention, Best Song for "Coming Storm" (The Curse and the Covenant) - Florence Film Awards (09/01/2019-09/30/2019)
Official Selection, The Curse and the Covenant - Pinnacle Film Awards (09/01/2019-09/30/2019)
Official Selection, The Curse and the Covenant - Prisma Awards (09/01/2019-09/30/2019)
Winner, Best Fantasy Film for The Curse and the Covenant - Oniros Film Awards (09/01/2019-09/30/2019)
Winner, Best Soundtrack for The Curse and the Covenant - Oniros Film Awards (09/01/2019-09/30/2019)
Semi Finalist, The Curse and the Covenant - White Unicorn International Film Festival (08/01/2019-08/31/2019)
Winner, Best Feature Film for The Curse and the Covenant - Crown Wood International Film Festival (08/01/2019-08/31/2019)
Special Recognition - IndieCade Europe (10/20/2018)
Arts and Humanities Career Enhancement Award - UTEP (12/19/2017)
Key-note speaker for COURI Spring 2017 Symposium - UTEP Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (04/29/2017)
Memory Box (short film) Official Selection - Las Cruces International Film Festival (03/10/2017)
The OceanMaker used for Marvin Hamlisch Film Scoring Contest - CINE (Council on International Non-Theatrical Events) (12/06/2016)
"Memory Box" - Semi-Finalist, Equestrian Art Film Short category at EQUUS Film Festival in New York City - EQUUS Film Festival - New York City (11/18/2016)
The OceanMaker Winner Best Animated Short - Port Townsend Film Festival (09/25/2016)
Music Composition Commission of "Short Fuse" by the Chicago Gargoyles Brass and Organ Ensemble - Chicago Gargoyles Brass and Organ Ensemble (08/28/2016)
Music Composition Commission of "The OceanMaker" for the Austin Cinematic Symphony - Austin Cinematic Symphony (08/12/2016)
The OceanMaker receive CINE "59th Golden Eagle Finalist for Independent & Emerging Media" - CINE (Council on International Non-Theatrical Events) (07/05/2016)
Review in of The OceanMaker music in "Creative Loafing Charlotte" - Creative Loafing Charlotte (04/18/2016)
Top 10 Short Films of 2015 - Film Shortage (01/05/2016)
Best Animated Short - Gallup Film Festival (09/20/2015)
Won Jury Prize for Outstanding Animation Action Short - DC Shorts Film Festival (09/20/2015)
Best Animated Short - HollyShorts Film Festival (08/22/2015)
Best Animated Short - San Antonio Film Festival (08/02/2015)
Best Animated Short - Belize International Film Festival (07/19/2015)
Best Animated Short - Seattle Transmedia Independent Film Festival (05/09/2015)
Vimeo Staff Pick - Vimeo (04/22/2015)
Best Animated Short - WorldFest Houston (04/19/2015)
Best Short Subject - Phoenix Film Festival (04/02/2015)
Official Selection - SXSW (South by Southwest) (03/13/2015)
Official Selection - Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (01/30/2015)
Arts and Humanities Career Enhancement Award - UTEP (01/01/2015)

Education

DMA in Piano Performance with emphasis in Jazz, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2011)
M.Mus. in Jazz Performance, University of Illinois (2006)
BMus in Commercial Music, Millikin University (2003)

Artistic and Creative Performances and Exhibits

Music Composition - Other Work - Anomaly Detected (04/15/2025-04/15/2025). UTEP Department of Music. El Paso, Texas. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - SCORE! (10/13/2024-10/13/2024). Music contribution to short film. Cine Latino Film Festival. Minneapolis, Minnesota . Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Braiding Borders screening (10/04/2024-10/04/2024). Music Production for Media. Martinart Studios. Albuquerque, NM. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Music+Technology (09/21/2024-09/21/2024). lecture-recital. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Ana Mendieta Might screening (09/08/2024-09/15/2024). Music and Sound Design. Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival. Toronto, Canada. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Ana Mendieta Might screening (04/20/2024-04/20/2024). Music and Sound Design. West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival. Morgantown, West Virginia. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Ana Mendieta Might screening (04/12/2024-04/14/2024). Music and Sound Design. Kalaburagi International Film Festival-2024. Kalaburagi, India. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Major Work - Coral Kingdom (03/15/2024). Loro Parque Animal Embassy. Tenerife, Canary Islands. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Ana Mendieta Might screening (03/01/2024-03/31/2024). Music and Sound Design. Kookai International Film Festival. Kochi, India. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Ana Mendieta Might screening (03/01/2024-03/31/2024). Music and Sound Design. Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival. Athens, Greece. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Ana Mendieta Might screening (03/01/2024-03/31/2024). Music and Sound Design. Robinson Film Award. Poggiomarino, Italy. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Ana Mendieta Might screening (03/01/2024-03/31/2024). Music and Sound Design. Symbiotic Film Festival. Ukraine. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Ana Mendieta Might screening (03/01/2024-03/31/2024). Music and Sound Design. Golden Lion International Film Festival. Kolkata, India. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - "Because of You" Official Music Video (02/24/2024). orchestration and arrangement of an Alexander Kariotis song. London, England. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Bowling with Bolling (02/07/2024-02/07/2024). El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman. Jim Shearer. Andrew Smith. Jesus Apodaca.
Music Composition - Other Work - Ana Mendieta Might screening (02/03/2024-03/17/2024). Music and Sound Design. Museum of Contemporary Art. Taipei, Taiwan. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Ana Mendieta Might exhibition (02/03/2024-02/03/2024). Music and Sound Design. Punch Projects. Thorp, Washington. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Bowling with Bolling (02/02/2024-02/02/2024). Las Cruces, NM. Christopher Reyman. Jim Shearer. Andrew Smith. Jesus Apodaca.
Music Composition - Major Work - The OceanMaker (11/15/2023-11/15/2023). UTEP. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Ana Mendieta Might (11/01/2023-12/31/2023). Music and Sound Design. Northern Arizona University. Flagstaff, Arizona. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Major Work - Our Secrets As We Shed Them (04/23/2023-04/23/2023). UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Major Work - Our Secrets As We Shed Them (04/22/2023-04/22/2023). UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Major Work - Our Secrets As We Shed Them (04/21/2023-04/21/2023). UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Major Work - Our Secrets As We Shed Them (04/20/2023-04/20/2023). UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Here, and the Wind: An Exhibition About Process (03/23/2023-06/16/2023). Music composition and sound design for exhibit. Center for Environmental Resource Management and the Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Mack Goldsbury Tribute Concert and Memorial (03/09/2023-03/09/2023). Ensemble member. Star City Studios. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Experiencing the Bosque, The Documentary (Part 5) (03/01/2023-03/31/2023). Music composition for documentary film. The Institute for Improvisation and Social Action. Christopher Reyman.
Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s) - Hyperlocal MKE (01/14/2023-01/14/2023). Hyperlocal MKE. Milwaukee, WI, USA. Sandra Lopez Ramirez. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Improvisation (01/14/2023-01/14/2023). music and dance collaborative improvisation. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Improvisation (01/11/2023-01/11/2023). music and dance collaborative improvisation. Lawrence University. Appleton, Wisconsin. Christopher Reyman.
Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s) - UFO (01/11/2023-01/11/2023). Lawrence University. Appleton, WI, USA. Sandra Lopez Ramirez. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Experiencing the Bosque (11/05/2022-11/05/2022). Music production, composer and curator. Rubin Center for the Visual Arts and the Center for Environmental Resouce Management. Soccoro, Texas. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Rock Opera Orchestra (10/28/2022-10/28/2022). orchestrations of Alex Kariotis songs. UTEP. El Paso, Texas. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Home (09/29/2022-10/01/2022). Music composition for dance choreography. Dance Entropy and Gibney Dance Company. Manhattan, New York. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Winard Harper, Abel Mireles, Candice Reyes (09/24/2022-09/24/2022). ensemble performance. Juarez, Mexico. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Major Work, Performance - music+: an audience-collaborative, interactive music composition by Chris Reyman (09/06/2022-09/06/2022). El Paso, Texas. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Ecologias Urbanas II (07/29/2022-07/29/2022). Interdisciplinary collaboration. Santa Fe Art Institute. Santa Fe, New Mexico. Christopher Reyman.
Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s) - Ecologías Urbanas II (07/29/2022-07/29/2022). Santa Fe Art Institute. Santa Fe, NM, USA. Sandra Lopez Ramirez. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Ecologias Urbanas I (05/28/2022-05/28/2022). Interdisciplinary collaboration. Con Cuerpos. Bogota, Colombia. Christopher Reyman.
Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s) - Ecologías Urbanas I (05/28/2022-05/28/2022). ConCuerpos. Bogotá, Colombia. Sandra Lopez Ramirez. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Major Work - The OceanMaker (05/19/2022-05/22/2022). Mighty Coconut. Epinal, France. Christopher Reyman.
Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s) - WaterScores (03/24/2022-03/24/2022). Sandra Lopez Ramirez. Christopher Reyman. Juan David Rubio Restrepo. Juliana Gaona Villamizar.
Music Composition - Other Work - Reflections (02/09/2022-02/13/2022). Composition contributed to dance production. Department of Theatre and Dance. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Bowling with Bolling (11/09/2021-11/09/2021). El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman. Jim Shearer. Erik Unsworth. Andrew Smith.
Music Composition - Major Work, Performance - Cloud Bowling Suite for Tuba and Jazz Trio (11/09/2021-11/09/2021). Las Cruces, NM. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Bowling with Bolling (11/05/2021-11/05/2021). Las Cruces, NM. Christopher Reyman. Jim Shearer. Erik Unsworth. Andrew Smith.
Music Composition - Major Work, Performance - Cloud Bowling Suite for Tuba and Jazz Trio (11/05/2021-11/05/2021). Las Cruces, NM. Christopher Reyman.
Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s) - Last Wake Period (08/14/2021-08/14/2021). Guelph, Canada. Sandra Lopez Ramirez. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Latente (08/01/2021-12/31/2021). Resuenen Projection Project. Juarez, Chihuahua. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Last Wake Period (08/01/2021-08/31/2021). International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation (IICSI). Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Christopher Reyman. Sandra Lopez Ramirez.
Music Composition - Major Work - Walkabout Mini Golf (07/15/2021). Mighty Coconut (mightycoconut.com). Austin, TX. Christopher Reyman.
Other - We Are Water (03/25/2021-03/25/2021). Music Video Production. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman. Alejandra Nunez Vargas. Undergraduate. Giovanni Maldonado. Undergraduate. Gerardo Ceniceros. Undergraduate. Miguel Hernandez. Undergraduate. Eduardo Mena. Undergraduate. Zoe Mendez. Undergraduate.
Other - For Our Waters and Our River (03/22/2021-03/22/2021). Video Production. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman. Sandra Lopez Ramirez.
Music Composition - Other Work - For Our Waters and Our River (03/22/2021-03/22/2021). El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman. Sandra Lopez Ramirez.
Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s) - For Our Waters and Our River (03/22/2021-03/22/2021). El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman. Sandra Lopez Ramirez.
Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s) - Family Portrait (02/05/2021-02/06/2021). El Paso, TX. Sandra Lopez Ramirez. Christopher Reyman.
Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s) - Latente (02/05/2021-02/06/2021). El Paso, TX. Sandra Lopez Ramirez. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Family Portrait (02/04/2021-02/06/2021). UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Latente (02/04/2021-02/06/2021). UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman.
Music - Performance, Other - Animal Interlude: Sidewinder Rattlesnake (02/01/2021-02/28/2021). Spring Creek Project in Corvallis, Oregon. Corvallis, Oregon. Christopher Reyman.
Other - Latente film presented at Texas Dance Improvisation Festival (10/10/2020-10/10/2020). Director and collaborator for dance-for-camera film. College of Liberal Arts Dean's Interdisciplinary Speaker Series. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman. Sandra Lopez Ramirez. Erik Unsworth. Margaret Sunghe Paek. Beaudoin Armand.
Music Composition - Other Work - Curse and the Covenant, Virtual Screening at High Desert Film Festival (07/25/2020-08/25/2020). film score. Albuquerque, NM. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Major Work - Listessence (06/19/2020-06/19/2020). Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Curse and the Covenant, Virtual Premier (05/08/2020-05/08/2020). film score. Christopher Reyman.
Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital - Synchronicity: An Interdisciplinary Improvisation Research Project (03/05/2020-03/05/2020). El Paso Museum and Cultural Affairs Department. El Paso, TX. Christopher Reyman. Sandra Lopez Ramirez. Erik Unsworth. Margaret Sunghe Paek. Armand Beaudoin.
Music Composition - Major Work - Found Women: Runaway Nun (03/01/2020-03/31/2020). Minnesota State Art Board and National Endowment for the Arts. Minneapolis, MN. Christopher Reyman.
Music Composition - Other Work - Home (01/01/2020-01/31/2020). Music score for dance. Dance Entropy. New York City. Christopher Reyman.
Faculty Performances at UTEP - Spain (I Can Recall) - Al Jarreau, Chick Corea, Artie Maren (09/08/2023). UTEP Music Department. El Paso, TX, USA. Jesus Apodaca. Shaun Mahoney. Alexander Kariotis. Andrew Smith. Christopher Reyman.
Faculty Performances at UTEP - Spain (I Can Recall) - Al Jarreau, Chick Corea, Artie Maren (09/08/2023). UTEP Music Department. El Paso, TX, USA. Jesus Apodaca. Shaun Mahoney. Alexander Kariotis. Andrew Smith. Christopher Reyman.

Publications

Cloud Bowling Suite for Tuba and Jazz Trio Potenza Music (2024), Christopher Reyman.
Cloud Bowling with Claude Bolling Summit Records (2023), Christopher Reyman.
Walkabout Mini Golf Original Soundtrack Sheet Music Mighty Coconut (2023), Christopher Reyman.
Walkabout Mini Golf, Original Soundtrack, vol. 2 (2023), Christopher Reyman.
Horizon digital streaming services (2023), Christopher Reyman.
Walkabout Mini Golf (2023), Christopher Reyman.
With Music In New Realities, We Can Go Deeper Together: A look at innovative and thoughtful approaches to VR and AR music experiences. ARPost (2022), Christopher Reyman.
HeadBodyHead (2021), Jonathan Rodriguez, Sandesh Nagaraj , Christopher Reyman.
Walkabout Mini Golf (2021), Christopher Reyman.
Found Women: Runaway Nun (2020), Chris Reyman.
The Curse and the Covenant (2020), Christopher Reyman.
Listessence (2020), Chris Reyman.
Deliberations (2020), Christopher Reyman, Erik Unsworth.

Presentations

Composing Music for Film and Interactive Media (2024), Volume Washington, D.C., Christopher Reyman.
Composing Music for Immersive Environments and Interactive Media (2024), Volume Burbank, California, Christopher Reyman.
Walkabout Mini Golf composer interview (2023), Volume virtual, Christopher Reyman.
Walkabout: Scoring is Harder Than it Sounds (2023), Volume virtual, Christopher Reyman.
Our Secrets As We Shed Them (2023), Volume UTEP, Christopher Reyman, Andres Rico Lopez, Che Urbira.
Our Secrets As We Shed Them (2023), Volume UTEP, Christopher Reyman, Andres Rico Lopez, Che Urbira.
Here, and the Wind (2023), Volume El Paso, TX, Christopher Reyman.
Improvising Collaboration (2021), Volume online, Christopher Reyman.
Creative Music Practices: Improvisation, Composition and Collaboration (2021), Volume Las Cruces, NM, Christopher Reyman.
Improvising New Realities (2021), Volume online: UK and Europe, Christopher Reyman, Sandra P. Lopez Ramirez.
Improvising New Realities (2021), Volume online: UK and Europe, Christopher Reyman, Sandra P. Lopez Ramirez.
Latencia (2020), Volume El Paso, TX, Christopher Reyman.

Grants

EASSI: Engineering, Art and Science for Social Impact (03/01/2020 - 03/31/2021) - IDR
El Paso Premiers (09/01/2019 - 08/01/2020) - Other

Current/Future Courses

Term	Course	Section
Fall 2025	MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I	10827
Fall 2025	MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III	15501
Fall 2025	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	10584
Fall 2025	MUST 4212 - Independent Study	15215
Fall 2025	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	12187
Fall 2025	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	13071
Fall 2025	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	12996
Fall 2025	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	12258
Fall 2025	MUST 3318 - Music Technology III	17651
Fall 2025	MUSE 5397 - Pedagogy of Instrumental Music	13930
Fall 2025	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	15314
Summer 2025	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	31671

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Fall 2025	MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I	10827
Fall 2025	MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III	15501
Fall 2025	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	10584
Fall 2025	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	13071
Fall 2025	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	12258
Fall 2025	MUST 3318 - Music Technology III	17651
Spring 2025	MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II	21116	Syllabus
Spring 2025	MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II	20822	Syllabus
Spring 2025	MUST 4212 - Independent Study	28399
Spring 2025	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	22654	Syllabus
Spring 2025	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	22007	Syllabus
Spring 2025	MUSG 5335 - Special Topics In Music	20109	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I	10914	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III	16546	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	10651	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSG 5336 - Independent Study	10932
Fall 2024	MUST 4212 - Independent Study	16096	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	13424	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	12483	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II	21223	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II	20909	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	24061	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	22240	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I	11063	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	10773	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MUST 4212 - Independent Study	17732	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	13940	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	12897	Syllabus
Fall 2023	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	17882
Spring 2023	MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II	23343
Spring 2023	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	26297	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	15602	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I	11951	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III	11952	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	11409	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	14519	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	15463	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	18004
Fall 2022	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	15555	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	18718	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSE 5397 - Pedagogy of Instrumental Music	20165	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	11738	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II	21664	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II	21249	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I	29612	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II	21597	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MUSG 5336 - Independent Study	22024
Spring 2022	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	23147	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	21444	Syllabus
Spring 2022	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	23599	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	15554	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I	11952	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III	11953	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	11410	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	14500	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUSA 2217 - Improvisation I	10850	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	15415	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	15507	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	11738	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUSG 5335 - Special Topics In Music	16791	Syllabus
Fall 2021	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	15226	Syllabus
Spring 2021	MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II	21822
Spring 2021	MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II	21374
Spring 2021	MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II	21751
Spring 2021	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	22007
Spring 2021	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	21581
Fall 2020	MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I	12053	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III	12054	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	11465	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUSA 2217 - Improvisation I	10896	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	17914	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	15780	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	11832	Syllabus
Summer 2020	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33603
Spring 2020	MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II	22086	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II	21542	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II	22002	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	22291	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	29453	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	21781	Syllabus
Spring 2020	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	24451	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I	12190
Fall 2019	MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III	12191
Fall 2019	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	11556
Fall 2019	MUSA 2217 - Improvisation I	10951
Fall 2019	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	19540
Fall 2019	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	19203
Fall 2019	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	11952
Fall 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	15893
Summer 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33940
Spring 2019	MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II	22214
Spring 2019	MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II	21632
Spring 2019	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	24702
Spring 2019	MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II	24755
Spring 2019	MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II	22125
Spring 2019	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	22433
Spring 2019	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	21888
Spring 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	24800
Fall 2018	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	16853
Fall 2018	MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I	12348	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III	12349	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	11663	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MUSA 2217 - Improvisation I	11010	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	16719	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	12096	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MUSG 5335 - Special Topics In Music	19615
Fall 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	16433	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	25072	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MUSA 1165 - Chamber Music/Accompanying	29330	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II	22379	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II	21725	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	25075	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I	25111	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II	22287	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	22042	Syllabus
Spring 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	25177	Syllabus

Course Evaluations

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Spring 2025	MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II	21116	Evaluation
Spring 2025	MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II	20822	Evaluation
Fall 2024	MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I	10914	Evaluation
Fall 2024	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	10651	Evaluation
Spring 2024	MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II	21223	Evaluation
Spring 2024	MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II	20909	Evaluation
Fall 2023	MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I	11063	Evaluation
Fall 2023	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	10773	Evaluation
Spring 2023	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	26297	Evaluation
Spring 2022	MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II	21249	Evaluation
Spring 2022	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	21444	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	11410	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MUSA 2217 - Improvisation I	10850	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	11738	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II	21822	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II	21374	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II	21751	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	21581	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I	12053	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III	12054	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I	11465	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MUSA 2217 - Improvisation I	10896	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	11832	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II	22086	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II	21542	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II	22002	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles	21781	Evaluation

Bio

Awards and Honors

CD review, Cloud Bowling with Claude Bolling - New York City Jazz Records (12/01/2024-12/31/2024)
Music composition for "One of the 5 Quest games to try first" - Forbes (12/25/2024)
Music Composition for "Best Animated Short Film" - Golden Lion International Film Festival, Kolkata, India (12/24/2024)
Music composition for "Best Updated VR Game" - UploadVR (12/20/2024)
Music composition for "Best VR Developer" - UploadVR (12/20/2024)
Music composition for "Best VR Games to Share with Family" - Road to VR (12/20/2024)
Music Composition for "Winner of Best New Media Film," Brampton International Nollywood Film Festival - Brampton International Nollywood Film Festival (10/01/2024-10/31/2024)
Music Composition for "Best Short Film" - Cine Latino Film Festival, Minneapolis, Minnesota (10/13/2024)
Music Composition for "Finalist" - Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (09/01/2024-09/30/2024)
Music Composition for "Winner of Best Animated Film," Aasha International Film Festival - Aasha International Film Festival (09/01/2024-09/30/2024)
Music Composition for "Official Selection" - Chroma Art Film Festival (08/01/2024-08/31/2024)
CD review, Cloud Bowling with Claude Bolling - LA Jazz Scene (04/01/2024-04/30/2024)
Music Composition for "Semi Finalist" - Robinson Film Award, Poggiomarino, Italy (04/01/2024-04/30/2024)
Music Composition for "Winner of Best Experimental Work," West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival - West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival (04/20/2024)
Music Composition for "Honorable Mention" - Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival (03/01/2024-03/31/2024)
Music Composition for "Official Selection" - Symbiotic Film Festival, Ukraine (03/01/2024-03/31/2024)
Music Composition for "Quarter-Finalist" - Kookai International Film Festival, Kochi, India (03/01/2024-03/31/2024)
Music Composition for "Semi Finalist" - Kalaburagi International Film Festival (03/01/2024-03/31/2024)
#10 Meta Quest Top-Selling Game - Meta Quest (12/01/2023-12/31/2023)
98% rating in OpenCritic - OpenCritic (12/01/2023-12/31/2023)
#2 Most Essenstial Experience on Quest - ScreenRant (12/30/2023)
Game of the Year: Top 10 PS5, PS4 Soundtracks of 2023 - PushSquare (12/30/2023)
Best Actual Ongoing Game - Pure Dead Gaming Awards (12/21/2023)
#5 Best Sport Game - Steambase (12/20/2023)
Best Multiplayer Game - CrossButton VR (12/06/2023)
Critically Acclaimed Game - Metacritic (09/01/2023-09/30/2023)
"A" rating - Gaming Age (05/01/2023-05/31/2023)
90% rating - MetaCritic (05/01/2023-05/31/2023)
5 Star Rating - Upload VR (05/11/2023)
3rd most popular game for Oculus - Mighty Coconut (12/01/2022-12/31/2022)
“Overwhelmingly Positive” review - Mighty Coconut (12/01/2022-12/31/2022)
4th most purchased application on Oculus - Mighty Coconut (08/01/2022-08/31/2022)
Artist Residency - Santa Fe Art Institute (07/01/2022-07/31/2022)
Best-Rated multiplayer game on Oculus Quest - Mighty Coconut (01/01/2022-01/31/2022)
Best-Rated multiplayer game on Oculus Quest - Mighty Coconut (12/01/2021-12/31/2021)
“Overwhelmingly Positive” review - Mighty Coconut (12/01/2021-12/31/2021)
4th most purchased application on Oculus - Mighty Coconut (08/01/2021-08/31/2021)
Best New Mexico Film, The Curse and the Covenant - Mindfield Film Festival (08/28/2020)
Official Selection and Virtual Screening, The Curse and the Covenant - Mindfield Film Festival (08/28/2020)
Santa Fe Art Institute Residency Program - Santa Fe Art Institute (08/12/2020)
Best Original Score, The Curse and the Covenant - Pinnacle Film Awards (01/01/2020-01/31/2020)
Finalist, The Curse and the Covenant - GeekFest Toronto (01/01/2019-12/31/2019)
Official Selection, The Curse and the Covenant - Mindfield Film Festival (01/01/2019-12/31/2019)
Official Selection, The Curse and the Covenant - Royal Wolf Film Awards (01/01/2019-12/31/2019)
Semi Finalist, The Curse and the Covenant - Anaheim International Film Festival (01/01/2019-12/31/2019)
Honorable Mention, Best Song for "Coming Storm" (The Curse and the Covenant) - Florence Film Awards (09/01/2019-09/30/2019)
Official Selection, The Curse and the Covenant - Pinnacle Film Awards (09/01/2019-09/30/2019)
Official Selection, The Curse and the Covenant - Prisma Awards (09/01/2019-09/30/2019)
Winner, Best Fantasy Film for The Curse and the Covenant - Oniros Film Awards (09/01/2019-09/30/2019)
Winner, Best Soundtrack for The Curse and the Covenant - Oniros Film Awards (09/01/2019-09/30/2019)
Semi Finalist, The Curse and the Covenant - White Unicorn International Film Festival (08/01/2019-08/31/2019)
Winner, Best Feature Film for The Curse and the Covenant - Crown Wood International Film Festival (08/01/2019-08/31/2019)
Special Recognition - IndieCade Europe (10/20/2018)
Arts and Humanities Career Enhancement Award - UTEP (12/19/2017)
Key-note speaker for COURI Spring 2017 Symposium - UTEP Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (04/29/2017)
Memory Box (short film) Official Selection - Las Cruces International Film Festival (03/10/2017)
The OceanMaker used for Marvin Hamlisch Film Scoring Contest - CINE (Council on International Non-Theatrical Events) (12/06/2016)
"Memory Box" - Semi-Finalist, Equestrian Art Film Short category at EQUUS Film Festival in New York City - EQUUS Film Festival - New York City (11/18/2016)
The OceanMaker Winner Best Animated Short - Port Townsend Film Festival (09/25/2016)
Music Composition Commission of "Short Fuse" by the Chicago Gargoyles Brass and Organ Ensemble - Chicago Gargoyles Brass and Organ Ensemble (08/28/2016)
Music Composition Commission of "The OceanMaker" for the Austin Cinematic Symphony - Austin Cinematic Symphony (08/12/2016)
The OceanMaker receive CINE "59th Golden Eagle Finalist for Independent & Emerging Media" - CINE (Council on International Non-Theatrical Events) (07/05/2016)
Review in of The OceanMaker music in "Creative Loafing Charlotte" - Creative Loafing Charlotte (04/18/2016)
Top 10 Short Films of 2015 - Film Shortage (01/05/2016)
Best Animated Short - Gallup Film Festival (09/20/2015)
Won Jury Prize for Outstanding Animation Action Short - DC Shorts Film Festival (09/20/2015)
Best Animated Short - HollyShorts Film Festival (08/22/2015)
Best Animated Short - San Antonio Film Festival (08/02/2015)
Best Animated Short - Belize International Film Festival (07/19/2015)
Best Animated Short - Seattle Transmedia Independent Film Festival (05/09/2015)
Vimeo Staff Pick - Vimeo (04/22/2015)
Best Animated Short - WorldFest Houston (04/19/2015)
Best Short Subject - Phoenix Film Festival (04/02/2015)
Official Selection - SXSW (South by Southwest) (03/13/2015)
Official Selection - Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (01/30/2015)
Arts and Humanities Career Enhancement Award - UTEP (01/01/2015)

DMA in Piano Performance with emphasis in Jazz, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2011)
M.Mus. in Jazz Performance, University of Illinois (2006)
BMus in Commercial Music, Millikin University (2003)

Artistic and Creative Performances and Exhibits

Start Date

2025-04-15

End Date

2025-04-15

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Anomaly Detected

Start Date

2024-10-13

End Date

2024-10-13

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

SCORE!

Start Date

2024-10-04

End Date

2024-10-04

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Braiding Borders screening

Start Date

2024-09-21

End Date

2024-09-21

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Music+Technology

Start Date

2024-09-08

End Date

2024-09-15

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Ana Mendieta Might screening

Start Date

2024-04-20

End Date

2024-04-20

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Ana Mendieta Might screening

Start Date

2024-04-12

End Date

2024-04-14

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Ana Mendieta Might screening

Start Date

2024-03-15

End Date

Type

Music Composition - Major Work

Title

Coral Kingdom

Start Date

2024-03-01

End Date

2024-03-31

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Ana Mendieta Might screening

Start Date

2024-03-01

End Date

2024-03-31

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Ana Mendieta Might screening

Start Date

2024-03-01

End Date

2024-03-31

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Ana Mendieta Might screening

Start Date

2024-03-01

End Date

2024-03-31

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Ana Mendieta Might screening

Start Date

2024-03-01

End Date

2024-03-31

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Ana Mendieta Might screening

Start Date

2024-02-24

End Date

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

"Because of You" Official Music Video

Start Date

2024-02-07

End Date

2024-02-07

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Bowling with Bolling

Start Date

2024-02-03

End Date

2024-03-17

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Ana Mendieta Might screening

Start Date

2024-02-03

End Date

2024-02-03

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Ana Mendieta Might exhibition

Start Date

2024-02-02

End Date

2024-02-02

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Bowling with Bolling

Start Date

2023-11-15

End Date

2023-11-15

Type

Music Composition - Major Work

Title

The OceanMaker

Start Date

2023-11-01

End Date

2023-12-31

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Ana Mendieta Might

Start Date

2023-04-23

End Date

2023-04-23

Type

Music Composition - Major Work

Title

Our Secrets As We Shed Them

Start Date

2023-04-22

End Date

2023-04-22

Type

Music Composition - Major Work

Title

Our Secrets As We Shed Them

Start Date

2023-04-21

End Date

2023-04-21

Type

Music Composition - Major Work

Title

Our Secrets As We Shed Them

Start Date

2023-04-20

End Date

2023-04-20

Type

Music Composition - Major Work

Title

Our Secrets As We Shed Them

Start Date

2023-03-23

End Date

2023-06-16

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Here, and the Wind: An Exhibition About Process

Start Date

2023-03-09

End Date

2023-03-09

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Mack Goldsbury Tribute Concert and Memorial

Start Date

2023-03-01

End Date

2023-03-31

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Experiencing the Bosque, The Documentary (Part 5)

Start Date

2023-01-14

End Date

2023-01-14

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Hyperlocal MKE

Start Date

2023-01-14

End Date

2023-01-14

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Improvisation

Start Date

2023-01-11

End Date

2023-01-11

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Improvisation

Start Date

2023-01-11

End Date

2023-01-11

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

UFO

Start Date

2022-11-05

End Date

2022-11-05

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Experiencing the Bosque

Start Date

2022-10-28

End Date

2022-10-28

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Rock Opera Orchestra

Start Date

2022-09-29

End Date

2022-10-01

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Home

Start Date

2022-09-24

End Date

2022-09-24

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Winard Harper, Abel Mireles, Candice Reyes

Start Date

2022-09-06

End Date

2022-09-06

Type

Music Composition - Major Work, Performance

Title

music+: an audience-collaborative, interactive music composition by Chris Reyman

Start Date

2022-07-29

End Date

2022-07-29

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Ecologias Urbanas II

Start Date

2022-07-29

End Date

2022-07-29

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Ecologías Urbanas II

Start Date

2022-05-28

End Date

2022-05-28

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Ecologias Urbanas I

Start Date

2022-05-28

End Date

2022-05-28

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Ecologías Urbanas I

Start Date

2022-05-19

End Date

2022-05-22

Type

Music Composition - Major Work

Title

The OceanMaker

Start Date

2022-03-24

End Date

2022-03-24

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

WaterScores

Start Date

2022-02-09

End Date

2022-02-13

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Reflections

Start Date

2021-11-09

End Date

2021-11-09

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Bowling with Bolling

Start Date

2021-11-09

End Date

2021-11-09

Type

Music Composition - Major Work, Performance

Title

Cloud Bowling Suite for Tuba and Jazz Trio

Start Date

2021-11-05

End Date

2021-11-05

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Bowling with Bolling

Start Date

2021-11-05

End Date

2021-11-05

Type

Music Composition - Major Work, Performance

Title

Cloud Bowling Suite for Tuba and Jazz Trio

Start Date

2021-08-14

End Date

2021-08-14

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Last Wake Period

Start Date

2021-08-01

End Date

2021-12-31

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Latente

Start Date

2021-08-01

End Date

2021-08-31

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Last Wake Period

Start Date

2021-07-15

End Date

Type

Music Composition - Major Work

Title

Walkabout Mini Golf

Start Date

2021-03-25

End Date

2021-03-25

Type

Other

Title

We Are Water

Start Date

2021-03-22

End Date

2021-03-22

Type

Other

Title

For Our Waters and Our River

Start Date

2021-03-22

End Date

2021-03-22

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

For Our Waters and Our River

Start Date

2021-03-22

End Date

2021-03-22

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

For Our Waters and Our River

Start Date

2021-02-05

End Date

2021-02-06

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Family Portrait

Start Date

2021-02-05

End Date

2021-02-06

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Latente

Start Date

2021-02-04

End Date

2021-02-06

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Family Portrait

Start Date

2021-02-04

End Date

2021-02-06

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Latente

Start Date

2021-02-01

End Date

2021-02-28

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Animal Interlude: Sidewinder Rattlesnake

Start Date

2020-10-10

End Date

2020-10-10

Type

Other

Title

Latente film presented at Texas Dance Improvisation Festival

Start Date

2020-07-25

End Date

2020-08-25

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Curse and the Covenant, Virtual Screening at High Desert Film Festival

Start Date

2020-06-19

End Date

2020-06-19

Type

Music Composition - Major Work

Title

Listessence

Start Date

2020-05-08

End Date

2020-05-08

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Curse and the Covenant, Virtual Premier

Start Date

2020-03-05

End Date

2020-03-05

Type

Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital

Title

Synchronicity: An Interdisciplinary Improvisation Research Project

Start Date

2020-03-01

End Date

2020-03-31

Type

Music Composition - Major Work

Title

Found Women: Runaway Nun

Start Date

2020-01-01

End Date

2020-01-31

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Home

Start Date

End Date

2023-09-08

Type

Faculty Performances at UTEP

Title

Spain (I Can Recall) - Al Jarreau, Chick Corea, Artie Maren

Start Date

End Date

2023-09-08

Type

Faculty Performances at UTEP

Title

Spain (I Can Recall) - Al Jarreau, Chick Corea, Artie Maren

Publications

Cloud Bowling Suite for Tuba and Jazz Trio Potenza Music (2024), Christopher Reyman.
Cloud Bowling with Claude Bolling Summit Records (2023), Christopher Reyman.
Walkabout Mini Golf Original Soundtrack Sheet Music Mighty Coconut (2023), Christopher Reyman.
Walkabout Mini Golf, Original Soundtrack, vol. 2 (2023), Christopher Reyman.
Horizon digital streaming services (2023), Christopher Reyman.

Presentations

Composing Music for Film and Interactive Media (2024), Volume Washington, D.C., Christopher Reyman.
Composing Music for Immersive Environments and Interactive Media (2024), Volume Burbank, California, Christopher Reyman.
Walkabout Mini Golf composer interview (2023), Volume virtual, Christopher Reyman.
Walkabout: Scoring is Harder Than it Sounds (2023), Volume virtual, Christopher Reyman.
Our Secrets As We Shed Them (2023), Volume UTEP, Christopher Reyman, Andres Rico Lopez, Che Urbira.

EASSI: Engineering, Art and Science for Social Impact (03/01/2020 - 03/31/2021) IDR
El Paso Premiers (09/01/2019 - 08/01/2020) Other

Current/Future Courses

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I

Section

10827

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III

Section

15501

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

10584

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUST 4212 - Independent Study

Section

15215

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

Section

12187

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

13071

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

Section

12996

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

12258

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUST 3318 - Music Technology III

Section

17651

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUSE 5397 - Pedagogy of Instrumental Music

Section

13930

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

15314

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2025

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

31671

Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I

Section

10827

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III

Section

15501

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

10584

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

13071

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

12258

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

MUST 3318 - Music Technology III

Section

17651

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II

Section

21116

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II

Section

20822

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MUST 4212 - Independent Study

Section

28399

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

22654

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

22007

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MUSG 5335 - Special Topics In Music

Section

20109

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I

Section

10914

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III

Section

16546

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

10651

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MUSG 5336 - Independent Study

Section

10932

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MUST 4212 - Independent Study

Section

16096

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

13424

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

12483

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II

Section

21223

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II

Section

20909

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

Section

24061

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

22240

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I

Section

11063

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

10773

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MUST 4212 - Independent Study

Section

17732

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

Section

13940

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

12897

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

17882

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II

Section

23343

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

Section

26297

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors

Section

15602

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I

Section

11951

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III

Section

11952

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

11409

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

14519

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

Section

15463

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

18004

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

15555

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

Section

18718

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUSE 5397 - Pedagogy of Instrumental Music

Section

20165

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

11738

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II

Section

21664

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II

Section

21249

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I

Section

29612

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II

Section

21597

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

MUSG 5336 - Independent Study

Section

22024

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

23147

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

21444

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

23599

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors

Section

15554

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I

Section

11952

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III

Section

11953

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

11410

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

14500

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUSA 2217 - Improvisation I

Section

10850

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

Section

15415

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

15507

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

11738

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUSG 5335 - Special Topics In Music

Section

16791

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

15226

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II

Section

21822

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II

Section

21374

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II

Section

21751

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

Section

22007

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

21581

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I

Section

12053

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III

Section

12054

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

11465

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUSA 2217 - Improvisation I

Section

10896

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

Section

17914

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

15780

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

11832

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2020

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

33603

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II

Section

22086

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II

Section

21542

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II

Section

22002

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

Section

22291

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

Section

29453

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

21781

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

24451

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I

Section

12190

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III

Section

12191

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

11556

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MUSA 2217 - Improvisation I

Section

10951

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

19540

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

Section

19203

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

11952

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

15893

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2019

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

33940

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II

Section

22214

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II

Section

21632

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

24702

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II

Section

24755

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II

Section

22125

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

Section

22433

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

21888

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

24800

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors

Section

16853

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I

Section

12348

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III

Section

12349

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

11663

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MUSA 2217 - Improvisation I

Section

11010

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

Section

16719

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

12096

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MUSG 5335 - Special Topics In Music

Section

19615

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

16433

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors

Section

25072

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MUSA 1165 - Chamber Music/Accompanying

Section

29330

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II

Section

22379

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II

Section

21725

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

25075

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I

Section

25111

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II

Section

22287

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

22042

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

25177

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II

Section

21116

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II

Section

20822

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I

Section

10914

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

10651

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II

Section

21223

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II

Section

20909

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I

Section

11063

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

10773

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

Section

26297

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II

Section

21249

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

21444

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

11410

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUSA 2217 - Improvisation I

Section

10850

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

11738

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II

Section

21822

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II

Section

21374

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II

Section

21751

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

21581

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUST 3261 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp I

Section

12053

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUST 3263 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp III

Section

12054

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUSA 2255 - Commercial Piano I

Section

11465

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUSA 2217 - Improvisation I

Section

10896

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

11832

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MUST 3262 - Comm Arr/Anal/Comp II

Section

22086

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 2256 - Commercial Piano II

Section

21542

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 3255 - Improvisation II

Section

22002

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 1137 - Special Focus Ensembles

Section

21781

Evaluation

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