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约书亚·雷兹尼科（约书亚Reznicow）于2023年秋季加入Mount Mercy，执导《大学弦乐》（University Strings）。

在1999年秋天完成他的学生教学后，约书亚被接受为林玛学区的全职弦乐团的职位。 他开始了他的职业生涯，在接下来的三年里教初中，然后过渡到初中和高中的位置。 在这两个级别都教了几年之后，他在高中级别担任了全职职位，并在接下来的20年里定居下来。

在他的职业生涯中，约书亚有机会在爱荷华州和美国各地担任几个荣誉乐团的客座指挥。 值得注意的是，他在全国各地都有几部作品，为弦乐和管弦乐队创作了几部原创作品。 约书亚还与许多出版商合作创作了多首作品，包括TRN音乐出版商，Tempo出版社，肯多音乐，路德维希大师，莱瑟姆音乐出版商和凯泽南方音乐出版商。 此外，乔舒亚还在美国、加拿大和欧洲各地受委托演出，为弦乐团、管弦乐队、音乐会乐队、电影和室内乐团的专业和业余团体创作作品。

Before joining Mount Mercy, Joshua earned the 年度最佳弦乐团总监 (2011) award for the State of Iowa, was honored with a Distinguished 校友 Award from the University of Northern Iowa, won the Texas Orchestra Director’s Association Annual Composition competition (2005), served in the Iowa String Teachers Association (ISTA) board as a Large-East member and the American String Teacher Association (ASTA), served as Secretary for the Iowa Composer’s Forum (ICF), and  held an assistant coordinator position for Iowa All-State 音乐 Festival.

Joshua also had his composition—"American Sketches”—featured in a volume of 通过管弦乐队的演奏进行音乐教学, had his Linn-Mar ensembles named a Grammy Signature Schools music program twice, has had several pieces selected for the J.W. Pepper’s “Editor’s Choice” for new music, and many more achievements.

Joshua’s interests in his field include guest directing locally and throughout the country, creating new and interesting projects with the Linn-Mar School District orchestras, teaching new music to his students, and writing new music for middle and high school levels.

In Joshua’s free time, he enjoys spending time with his lovely wife, Karen, who has supported his musical journey and his children, Aiden and Andrea. 他还是明尼苏达双城队（Minnesota Twins）和地鼠队（Gophers）橄榄球和篮球队的铁杆球迷，喜欢看美国职业棒球大联盟（MLB）、大学橄榄球和职业橄榄球比赛。 此外，约书亚是一个狂热的园丁和庭院设计师； 他为自己美丽的花园感到自豪，他在花园里种植了树木，数百种植物，还有一个他自己建造的池塘，里面有锦鲤和四个瀑布。