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By Topic: Giving Moves Music
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No longer silent April 30, 2024
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MSU alum and donor Jenny Chung makes human rights central to her support of Jazz at MSU.Investing in Excellence February 27, 2024
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Music Faculty Helton, Rayl, and Sinder invest in programs and shape the future through endowments.Taking action now and for the future February 13, 2024
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The enduring impact of Steve and Nancy Lange's commitment to music education.Celebrating a music legacy January 22, 2024
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The Knas family creates endowed scholarship in Music Education.Four new Music projects awarded HARP Grants October 27, 2023
Continue readingFunding proves instrumental for faculty research and production of books and recordings.New fund, new music October 06, 2023
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A partnership evolves to expand opportunities for students and the community.$1 Million Gift Boosts Music Education in Detroit January 11, 2023
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MSU Community Music School in Detroit receives vital funds from MSU Federal Credit Union to expand access to music education.Studying Ukraine’s Musical Tapestry December 02, 2022
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Music alumnus explores the country's rich history of vocal music.Doing what they can, when they can October 18, 2022
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Music alumni couple establishes scholarship with plans to help it grow.MSUFCU comes through again October 13, 2022
Continue readingA $1 million gift to Music for CMS-D is part of a $5.5 million commitment to arts at MSU.Clarinetists blossom at academy August 31, 2022
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MSU faculty member gathers students and world-class artists for intensive study and competition.Celebrating love with generosity June 07, 2022
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Orchestral undergrads get support from fund grown out of a shared passion for music.Honoring Byron Cook October 14, 2021
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The College of Music pays tribute to a tremendous advocate and friend.A new era begins October 06, 2021
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MSU College of Music celebrates ribbon cutting of new and finely tuned facilities. 20,000 keys to success September 17, 2021
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Carr Piano Shop transforms space for staff who maintain more than 215 pianos at MSU.Enriching young lives September 16, 2021
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Bonnie Larson continues her tradition of supporting music and children in Detroit.Music donors and the CARES Act April 26, 2021
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Extensions of policies have positive impacts on those giving to the College of Music. Helping children heal March 22, 2021
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Funding grows for music therapy outreach in Detroit.Remembering Barbara Sawyer-Koch March 08, 2021
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Philanthropist and community leader passes away at 72.Early Music Thrives January 01, 2021
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CMS locations get support so that the youngest learners are not left behind.Famed alumna inspires new series January 01, 2021
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Virtual master class series honors revered violin teacher and MSU alumna Dorothy DeLay.An accomplishment…of note December 07, 2020
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MSU’s 40-year musical dream comes true.Always at the right place, at the right time December 07, 2020
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Leadership gift completes the Billman Music Pavilion Campaign.This is personal December 07, 2020
Continue readingForward-thinking donor chooses Music for memorable gift.No lounging around December 07, 2020
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Brough and Clobes are as busy as ever with their focus on students.Something old, something new December 07, 2020
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MSU becomes home to Aurand Collection of Musical Instruments.
Click to view Aurand Collection online.This gift is top floor December 07, 2020
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Couples plus foundation combine to support Billman Music Pavilion.Staging public art December 07, 2020
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Painting and mixed media complements artistry of new Billman Music Pavilion.Strengthening a choral legacy December 07, 2020
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Anderson family supports choral students and new works through fund in father’s name.Improvising around COVID-19 May 19, 2020
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CMS-D keeps the jazz playing.Taking Note April 09, 2020
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Faculty and staff leave their mark on Billman Music Pavilion.Tradition, innovation, excellence, and scholarships December 05, 2019
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Donors and their support of Spartan Marching Band members.Remembering Taylor Johnston August 01, 2019
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Long-time MSU faculty member was a passionate early music advocate.Seeing gifts come to life August 01, 2019
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Joe Maguire’s philosophy is to support what you love, and he loves jazz.Premier ensemble kicks off EMAR June 05, 2019
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New entrepreneurial program funded by MSUFCU features Eighth Blackbird.Music Alumna helps build music dream home April 30, 2019
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Teaching experiences and a love of MSU inspire a gift to benefit students.Accompanying the college into its next phase April 19, 2019
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Alumna lends her support to Billman Music Pavilion.Schalon assures the drumbeat will play on December 18, 2018
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A life of giving leads to significant support for percussion at MSU.
Record-breaking Give Green Day December 01, 2018
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Billman Music Pavilion enthusiasm drives successful 24-hour fundraising period.
The dawn of a new day November 05, 2018
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College of Music makes history with Billman Music Pavilion groundbreaking.Advancing the Soul of MSU October 16, 2018
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$1.5 million gift names Murray Hall and the Murray Family Terrace.Dresner Foundation supports kids at CMS-D September 10, 2018
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Grant makes music lessons and summer camp possible for Detroit youth.Remembering Selma Hollander August 27, 2018
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A major patron and supporter of the College of Music, a friend to many, and a lively presence in Fairchild Theatre, Cook Recital Hall, at musicology lectures and throughout the community has passed away.Construction of Music Pavilion becomes a reality June 28, 2018
Continue readingCelebration event signals start of long-awaited addition and renovations.
A building reflecting who we are May 31, 2018
Continue readingContinuous growth inspires Hari Kern to join Music Pavilion campaign.Priests endorse Music Pavilion with creative giving vehicle May 31, 2018
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IRA Charitable Rollover proves helpful tool.A dream realized May 29, 2018
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Former director joins the charge toward better Music facilities.Providing spaces for performance and practice May 26, 2018
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Alumni finding ways to help students prepare for their careers.Percussion studio headed for major renovation April 20, 2018
Continue readingChanges will align facilities with the talent of faculty and studentsNational Leadership Council gets behind student-centered Pavilion project April 19, 2018
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As a group, their focus on student needs remains strong.Architectural digital renderings illustrate transformation March 09, 2018
Continue readingSee the planned new Music Pavilion building expansion and renovations in pictures…A “Peak” into the Study Abroad Experience in Italy December 18, 2017
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Join College of Music faculty and 25 students in Todi, Italy on a group travel experience like no other!$1m Gift from Alumna Supports Music Pavilion December 08, 2017
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Artist and long time supporter of MSU brings commitment to space for vocal arts and student recitals.$1m Gift Supports Expansion of MSU Music Facilities December 05, 2017
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Name bearers of the Music Building’s recital hall to support Music Pavilion project. Career Readiness Initiative Gets a Major Boost November 30, 2017
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MSUFCU awards $750,000 to Entrepreneurial Musical Artist in Residence Program.Celebrating the Spectrum: A Festival of Music and Life September 28, 2017
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College of Music broadens summer collegiate experience for students with autism.Major Investment Propels Music Facilities June 27, 2017
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Announcing preliminary $35 million plan for expansion and renovation of the MSU Music Building.Gift To Elevate Music at Sacred Campus Location May 16, 2017
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Donors support initiative for new organ for the MSU Alumni Chapel.Musical Memories Chamber Music at Burcham Hills March 14, 2017
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Private support brings participatory concerts to seniors.Passion for Teaching Inspires Giving March 13, 2017
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A lifetime of music leads MSU alumna to create scholarship gift for students in string area.Endowment Supports Program in Music Education December 13, 2016
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MSU Professor Emeritus John Kratus endows scholarship to support students who aspire to lead music education toward a more diverse and inclusive future.Rewriting the Story December 12, 2016
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Graduate student redefines his path at the MSU College of Music.Supporting Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Arts December 05, 2016
Continue readingCollege of Music alumna gift encourages students to create value for communities through music.Sharing Game Day with the SMB November 01, 2016
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Jim and Sherry Bradow build Spartan memories through new donor recognition program in the MSU College of Music.Leaving a Legacy for the Art of Singing October 07, 2016
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Love of singing leads long-time member of MSU Choral Union to establish endowment.SMB Memories Inspires Giving September 27, 2016
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Gift from MSU alumnus Gregory Holzhei provides scholarships for students in the Spartan Marching Band. Donor Support Helps Elevate MSU Music May 13, 2016
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Concert sponsorships provide donors with unique opportunity to support the MSU College of Music.Endowment Supports Guest Artists and Honors Parents May 12, 2016
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Harris gift promotes performance opportunities in College of Music.Song Writing Project Promotes Literacy April 27, 2016
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Marshall Mathers Foundation and Carhartt fund innovative literacy program through MSU’s Community Music School-Detroit.Couple Perpetuates Love of Classical Music Through Endowment April 26, 2016
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Gift from Ron and Helen Priest to the College of Music provides scholarships for students in orchestral performance.New Aspiring Musicians Program for Youth in Detroit January 15, 2016
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Gift to MSU Community Music School-Detroit provides free music lessons for Detroit area students.Fond Family Memories of the SMB Inspires Giving October 29, 2015
Continue readingNew endowed scholarship to MSU Spartan Marching Band honors a father’s lifelong love of music.
Adorning SMB Members with Jackets October 29, 2015
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Alumni raise funds to provide jackets for new members of MSU Spartan Marching Band.Spartan Marching Band for Kids Concert September 28, 2015
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MSU teams up with Sparrow for upbeat fundraiser.MSU’s Empower Extraordinary Video Features College of Music Student August 31, 2015
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Haitian trumpeter defies physical challenges to play music and earn scholarship at MSU.New Series Has Early-Music Focus May 03, 2015
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Donors create culture of giving through the power of concert sponsorships.Program Support Brings Insight May 01, 2015
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Endowment strengthens career opportunities and entrepreneurial programming.Commemorating MSU’s Legendary Band Director April 30, 2015
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Plaque dedication ceremony celebrates the life and career of Leonard Falcone.Giving as a Team April 20, 2015
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College of Music volunteer leadership group funds endowed scholarship.Selma Hollander Establishes Eighth Endowment in the College of Music February 12, 2015
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of the arts at MSU.Scholarship Supports Study Abroad Experience January 20, 2015
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Beall endowed scholarship brings studies to Italy through College of Music.Giving Back. Fond Reflections of a Recent Viola Student December 12, 2014
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Spring 2014 music minor alumnus takes significant step to support MSU College of Music.Welcoming a Robert Duffy Harpsichord November 18, 2014
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Donor broadens spectrum of early music study and performance by funding new harpsichordMusic for Motown Kids October 30, 2014
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Join the crowdpower campaign to support MSU Community Music School-Detroit.Endowments Attract and Retain Talent October 10, 2014
Continue readingVideo: Donor, student and faculty reflect on the Virginia (Mills) and Douglas F. Jewell Endowed Dean’s Scholarship.
Billy Childs Commission Puts New Project to Music September 25, 2014
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College of Music retains renowned artist to compose awareness-building work on human trafficking.Endowed Scholarships Support Brass and Piano September 25, 2014
Continue readingMistele couple establish scholarships to leave a lasting impact for students and honor a loved one.
The Clare S. Mackey Endowment Fund September 20, 2014
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Endowed fund strengthens vocal arts programming through the power of recruitment.Opera Continues to Look Sharp September 10, 2014
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Worthington Family Foundation helps MSU Opera dress for success.Honoring the Verdehr Trio Legacy August 25, 2014
Continue readingMarking their 30, 40, and 50 year milestones, a new endowment will support talented students who carry on the long-standing repertoire tradition.
Healthy Musicianship May 07, 2014
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Hari Kern believes in the power of music.
Getting to Carnegie Hall: An Ensemble Effort May 06, 2014
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Howard Gourwitz, friend and fan.
Sponsorships Bring Great Music to Life April 29, 2014
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Acknowledging longtime patrons and donors who support faculty artist and student ensemble concerts.Making Dreams Come True for the SMB February 17, 2014
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Ed and Wanda Eichler help fund new Spartan Marching Band practice field
Endowed Scholarship to Support Horn Students February 01, 2014
