News


2020

Jessica Stearns

Student Achievement

Jessica Stearns (PhD, Musicology) was awarded a short-term fellowship from the New York Public Library to conduct archival research in the library's Christian Wolff Papers for her dissertation, "Indeterminate Music and the City: A Context for Christian Wolff's Notation."

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posted May 5 2020 - 3:36pm

Dr. David Heetderks

Faculty Publication

Dr. David Heetderks published an article entitled "What Happens after the Primal Burn? Dissonance in Sonic Youth’s Middle Period," in Music Theory Online.

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posted Apr 3 2020 - 3:14pm

Mariachi Aguilas

Mariachi Aguilas participated in the Nelson Elementary School’s diversity day program under the direction of Lizeth Dominguez (MA, Ethnomusicology) and the faculty mentorship of Dr. Catherine Ragland.

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posted Mar 6 2020 - 3:00pm

Andrew Vagts

Student Achievement

Andrew Vagts's paper, "Fanfare Topics as Boundary Markers in Mozart's Da Ponte Operas," won the Colvin Award for best student presentation at the Texas Society for Music Theory (February 28-29, 2020).

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posted Mar 3 2020 - 9:01am

Arathi Govind

Alumni News

Arathi Govind (MM, Ethnomusicology, 2012) received her PhD in ethnomusicology from the University of California, Berkeley in August of 2019 with a dissertation entitled "'An Undeniable Presence': Racial Justice Work among South Asian American Musicians." She was recently promoted to Senior Colleg

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posted Feb 6 2020 - 9:37am

Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden

American Musicological Society M. Elizabeth C. Bartlet Award

At the American Musicological Society Annual Meeting, Prof. Rebecca Dowd Geoffroy-Schwinden received the M. Elizabeth C.

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posted Jan 6 2020 - 9:11am

2020