Steve Spencer
Senior Lecturer in Music
Performing Arts
University of Wolverhampton
United Kingdom
Biography
Steve Spencer is a conductor and trumpeter who has performed in a wide range of musical styles and ensembles. His performing experience encompasses Soul Bands, Brass Bands, Chamber Ensembles and Symphony Orchestras and he has rehearsed and conducted the University Choir and Orchestra in performances of classical and contemporary repertoire.
Research Interest
Steve is currently working with colleagues in the development of the use of haptic feedback as a tool for the enhancement of trumpet pedagogy and investigating visual tools as a means tho enhance acoustic awareness in trumpet students. He has travelled widely to present at international conferences and his work on the use of the iPod as a music teaching tool is internationally recognized. He has published in the British Journal of Music Education (BJME) and in Technology Education and Development where his chapter has been downloaded in over 100 countries.
