Mississippi State University Saxophone Studio

02/06/2026

Congratulations to music education major Drake Estep, winner of the Mississippi State Solo Artist competition! Come hear Drake perform the Dubois saxophone concerto with the Starkville-MSU Symphony on March 28.

01/08/2026

Calling all high school seniors and community college transfers with a passion for music! The Mississippi State University Department of Music invites you to audition and take the next step in your musical journey! MSU offers a supportive and vibrant community where you can hone your talents, learn from world-class faculty, and collaborate with like-minded peers. With opportunities to perform in outstanding ensembles, participate in innovative programs, and grow as an artist and scholar, MSU is the perfect place to turn your musical dreams into reality. Don't miss this chance to share your talent and find your place in the MSU.
For more information on scholarships and auditions, visit https://www.music.msstate.edu/.../auditions-and-scholarships.

Calling all high school seniors and community college transfers with a passion for music! The Mississippi State University Department of Music invites you to audition and take the next step in your musical journey! MSU offers a supportive and vibrant community where you can hone your talents, learn from world-class faculty, and collaborate with like-minded peers. With opportunities to perform in outstanding ensembles, participate in innovative programs, and grow as an artist and scholar, MSU is the perfect place to turn your musical dreams into reality. Don't miss this chance to share your talent and find your place in the MSU.

For more information on scholarships and auditions, visit https://www.music.msstate.edu/future-students/undergraduate/auditions-and-scholarships

11/20/2025

Stickers! Want one? Stop by Dr. Pimentel's office, or let your band director know you want him to come visit your high school or community college!

11/15/2025

Congratulations to music education major on his senior recital! He performed works by Eric Ewazen, Arthur Frackenpohl, and Philip Sparke.

11/14/2025

Congratulations to music education major .estep on being selected as one of two finalists from the wind area! He will compete in January for a solo spot performing with the Starkville-MSU Symphony. He sounds great on the Dubois concerto!

11/07/2025

Play saxophone for college credit! Contact Dr. Pimentel for more info. [email protected]

11/05/2025

Excellence in the classroom. Success in the workforce. ▶️ MSU graduates boast strong career outcomes within six months of earning their degrees, and the list keeps going!

10/03/2025

Come join us for Music Discovery Day at State! Meet us, experience a day on campus, and audition for a scholarship. Hope to see you there! https://www.music.msstate.edu/music-discovery-day-registration

10/03/2025

Congratulations MSU saxophonists who played in tonight's Wind Ensemble concert!