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S1: E15 Composition and Teaching High School Music with Evan Ramos

Composition and Teaching High School Music with Evan Ramos
Season 1: Episode 15


Evan Ramos is the Assistant Choir Director at Carroll High School in Southlake, TX. He received his Bachelors in Music Education from the University of North Texas and recently earned his Masters of Music from Southern Methodist University in Dallas. As a composer and arranger, his works have been performed at colleges, schools, and conventions around the nation. Two of his compositions for TTB Choirs (O Magnum Mysterium and One Light) won "Best Overall" and "Best in Class" at the 2015 and 2016 TMEA Composition Competition hosted by the College Division. Evan was also nominated for "Best Music Direction" and "Best Orchestra" at the 2015 and 2018 Dallas Summer Musical High School Musical Theatre Awards. He is a member of TMEA, TCDA, ACDA, and ASCAP. Evan lives in Dallas, TX with his wife Sarah and his two daughters.
Compositions:

O Magnum Mysterium
- J. W. Pepper
- Brilee Music

One Light
- J.W. Pepper

Reverbnation: Evan Ramos 
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