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Erika Soveranes

Student Award

Erika Soveranes (PhD, Ethnomusicology) was awarded the Vida Chenoweth Prize for the best student paper at the Society for Ethnomusicology-Southern Plains' Regional Chapter meeting held on April 9, 2022.

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posted Oct 7 2022 - 10:47am

Kimary Fick

Alumni Achievement

Kimary Fick (PhD, Musicology, 2015) published an article, “Systems of Power, Privilege, and Oppression: Towards a Social Justice

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posted Sep 23 2022 - 11:36am

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 M

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posted Sep 16 2022 - 1:41pm

Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden

Faculty Achievement

Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden collaborated on the research for and design of "

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posted Sep 16 2022 - 1:40pm

Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden

Faculty Achievement

Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden has been awarded a

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posted May 8 2022 - 3:47pm

Andrew Chung

Faculty Publication

Dr. Andrew Chung published a review-essay entitled “Music Theory Splintered Up, Not Broken Down: The Oxford Handbook of Critical Concepts in Music Theory,” in Music Theory Spectrum.

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posted Apr 24 2022 - 8:41pm

Vivek Virani

Faculty Publication

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posted Apr 24 2022 - 8:46pm

Rachel Schuck

Student Award

Rachel Schuck (PhD, Ethnomusicology) was awarded the Vida Chenoweth Student Paper Prize for her paper, "Virtual Aaraathanai:” Assimilation Practices in Dallas Tamil Church Worship, August 2020-January 2021," which she p

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posted Apr 24 2022 - 8:51pm

Emily Roman

Student Award

Emily Roman (BA in Music; Emphasis in Music History) won a University Writing Award for her essay, “Nietzsche’s Wagner.” She will be pursuing a master's degree in musicology at Michigan State University in the fall.

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posted Apr 5 2022 - 5:42pm

Júlia Coelho

Student Publication

Júlia Coelho (PhD, Musicology) published a co-authored chapter "The Art of Liminality," in The Liminal Loop, ed. Timothy Carson. Cambridge: Lutterworth Press, 2022.

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posted Apr 5 2022 - 5:32pm

Benjamin Dobbs

Alumni Achievement

Dr. Benjamin Dobbs (PhD, music theory, 2015) has been appointed Assistant Professor of Music at Furman University. His research interests center broadly on the development of musical style and musical thought during the Protestant Reformation in Middle and North Germany.

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posted Apr 4 2022 - 4:57pm

Emily Hicks

Student Achievement

Emily Hicks (PhD, Musicology) received a grant from the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) to conduct dissertation research in Augsburg this summer. Her dissertation is entitled, "Music of Augsburg: The Cultural Impact of Civic Musicians in Early Modern Germany."

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posted Mar 24 2022 - 6:15pm

James ("Chip") Parsons

Alumni Award

Dr. James ("Chip") Parsons (PhD, musicology, 1992) was appointed Distinguished Professor by Missouri State University, where he has taught since 1995.

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posted Mar 18 2022 - 8:44am

Elizabeth Durrant

Alumni Publication

Elizabeth Durrant (MA, Musicology, 2021) published a review of Rae Linda Brown's The Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price in Notes 78/3 (2022). Click here for more information.

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posted Mar 14 2022 - 2:49pm

Nate Ash-Morgan

Student Award

Nathanial Ash-Morgan received a Graduate Research Experiences Abroad Travel Grant (GREAT) Grant from the University of North Texas's Division of International Affairs.

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posted Feb 17 2022 - 6:14pm

Meng Ren

Student Award

Meng Ren (PhD, Ethnomusicology) won the Presser Graduate Music Award in support of her doctoral dissertation, "Forbidden Sound: The Art, Culture, and Politics of Chinese Hip-Hop."

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posted Feb 9 2022 - 8:51am

Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden

Faculty Publication

Dr. Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinen published her book, From Servant to Savant: Musical Privilege, Property, and the French Revolution with Oxford University Press.

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posted Jan 26 2022 - 11:11am