On this episode, Flora Kelly speaks with Matthew Mantini, a rising senior at Indiana University of Pennsylvania who is double majoring in music education and composition. They dive into topics such as the importance of teachers learning to evolve alongside their students, what inspired Matthew to begin composing, what makes the music department at IUP unique, and what changes the classical world could benefit from. An original composition by Matthew titled “Remember” is featured towards the end of the program. You can also check out a video version of the piece HERE, performed by IUP students Sabrina Long (mezzo-soprano), and Teryl Austin Rice (pianist)
On this episode, Flora Kelly speaks with Matthew Mantini, a rising senior at Indiana University of Pennsylvania who is double majoring in music education and composition. They dive into topics such as the importance of teachers learning to evolve alongside their students, what inspired Matthew to begin composing, what makes the music department at IUP unique, and what changes the classical world could benefit from. An original composition by Matthew titled “Remember” is featured towards the end of the program.
You can also check out a video version of the piece HERE, performed by IUP students Sabrina Long (mezzo-soprano), and Teryl Austin Rice (pianist)