Mailing Address
School of Music
Texas State University-San Marcos
601 University Dr.
San Marcos, Texas 78666
Office: 512-245-2651
Fax: 512-245-8181
music@TxState.edu
Jack Laumer is a professor of Trumpet at Texas State University-San Marcos. He completed an undergraduate degree in music at St. Olaf College in Minnesota, where he was a finalist in the Young Artists' Competition of the Minnesota Orchestra. He completed a Master of Music degree at Manhattan School of Music in New York City. While in New York, he played in the National Orchestral Association Orchestra and Brass Quintet and was first trumpet and soloist with the Goldman Band. He studied trumpet with Ron Hasselmann of the Minnesota Orchestra, Cecil Collins at the Manhattan School of Music, and William Vacchiano of the New York Philharmonic. After teaching at Manchester College in Indiana for four years, Laumer arrived in Texas in 1977 and began playing in the Austin Symphony. In 1985, '91, and 1997 Laumer conducted the Texas State Trumpet Ensemble at International Trumpet Guild Meetings.
