About the Artist Christian McClay, Trumpet Christian McClay is a 5th year Music Education and Trumpet Performance Major at the Wells School of Music. From an early age, Christian knew how important music meant to him growing up. Christian first picked up the trumpet 13 years ago and has never looked back. Even picking up the french horn in high school, Christian still chose the trumpet to pursue his undergraduate studies in. Christian has had the pleasure of participating in many ensembles at WCU. Including: Wind Ensemble, Criterions Jazz Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra, serving as Principal Trumpet in the Wind Symphony, Chamber Winds, Brass Ensemble, Trumpet Ensemble, Statesmen Jazz Ensemble, and The Incomparable Golden Rams Marching Band. All these ensemble experiences have helped Christian grow immensely as a musician, and as a versatile trumpet player. This past year, Christian has gotten the incredible opportunity to work as a contracted performing musician at Dorney Park in Pennsylvania, and at Wildwood in New Jersey.
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