Music

Maia Hamann

Biography:

Bassoonist Maia Hamann is an alumna of the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University, where she studied bassoon with Dr. Bruce Thornton. After earning her undergraduate degree in bassoon performance, she continued her education in bassoon performance, ethnomusicology, and linguistics at the University of Minnesota, where her bassoon instructors included John Miller and Norbert Nielubowski. Maia is active as a performer, playing bassoon with the St. Cloud Symphony, Amadeus Chamber Orchestra, and Twin Cities Trio. She also teaches bassoon at CSB/SJU and general music at Holdingford Elementary School. She holds an M.A. in education from Augsburg University and was the music education blogger for Minnesota Public Radio.

Maia Hamann, instructor

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College of Saint Benedict
Saint John’s University

Dr. Amy Grinsteiner
Chair, Music Department

CSB BAC A119
320-363-5717

SJU Music 106
320-363-3375

Kelly Brueske
Coordinator, Music Department

CSB BAC A116
320-363-5796

SJU Music 110
320-363-3371