Music History

April Prince

Faculty Publication
Dr. April Prince published an article entitled, “"The Technological Priestess: The Piano Recital, Photography, and Clara Schumann,” in Nineteenth-Century Music Review.

Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden

Faculty Award
Dr. Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden received two nationally competitive awards from the National Endowment for the Humanities. An NEH Summer Stipend will support her research for a project entitled Stories of Music, Luxury, and Loss in the Age of Revolutions (1760s–1820s). The NEH-Hagley Fellowship on Business, Culture, and Society will allow Dr. Geoffroy-Schwinden to carry out eight months of archival research at the Hagley Museum and Library in Wilmington, Delaware. This research will culminate in a book about the musical and sonic world of the du Pont women's community from the French Revolution to the American Civil War.

Dr. Tammy L. Kernodle

MHTE Lecture
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 - 4:00pm
Union 339
Dr. Tammy L. Kernodle, the University Distinguished Professor of Music at Miami University (Oxford, OH) will deliver a lecture entitled, "This Music is Black Music: Mary Lou Williams and the Re-framing of Jazz’s History in Civil Rights Era America." Dr. Kernodle's lecture is co-sponsored by the Division of Jazz Studies, the Graduate Association of Musicologists und Theorists, the UNT Music Library, and the UNT Women's & Gender Studies. It will take place in Union 339 with a reception to follow in the Spec's Charitable Courtyard.

Dr. April Prince

Faculty Award
Dr. April Prince (Principal Lecturer, Music History) was awarded the 2022-23 UNT Foundation Distinguished Lecturer Award, which recognizes outstanding accomplishments in teaching and service, commitment to pedagogical innovation, support of student success; and the promotion of teaching excellence across campus.

Kimary Fick

Alumni Achievement
Kimary Fick (PhD, Musicology, 2015) published an article, “Systems of Power, Privilege, and Oppression: Towards a Social Justice Education Pedagogy for the Music History Curriculum,” in the Journal of Music History Pedagogy 12/1 (2022).

Clare Carrasco

Alumni Achievement
Clare Carrasco (PhD, Musicology, 2016) published an articled entitled “Performing ‘Art for the People’: Politics, Spectatorship, and Schoenberg’s Music at the Berlin Volksbühne,” in Music & Letters.

Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden

Faculty Achievement
Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden collaborated on the research for and design of "Revolution à la Mode: Music and Fashion in Revolutionary France," an exhibition that opened on September 10th at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. It runs until March 5, 2023.

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