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alumni on the move
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Career Profile Combines Passion with Experience November 18, 2015
Continue readingMSU Music Education alum spins entrepreneurial career as a multi-faceted performer.
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Celebrated Alumnus Connects with Students November 06, 2015
Continue readingRenowned orchestrator William Brohn visits College of Music, takes stage as Homecoming Grand Marshal.
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Golden Apple Shines Green for Second Straight Year November 06, 2015
Continue readingIllinois award for teaching excellence goes to MSU music education alumnus.
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Music Becomes a Bridge September 30, 2015
Continue readingCollege of Music alumna promotes music as a means to mend cultural divides.
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MSU Earns Hermitage Prize August 25, 2015
Continue readingMusic composition alumnus receives coveted award for prestigious artist retreat.
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MSU Choral Program Alum to Lead World-Renowned Choir August 04, 2015
Continue readingJong Kim was recently selected to serve as the director and principal conductor of one of the top professional choirs in the world.
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Music Beyond Measure August 01, 2015
Continue readingMSU Jazz Studies alumna uses music to help heal the wounds of trauma, abuse.
faculty notes
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MSU Composer Pays Tribute to Sondheim Works November 27, 2015
Continue readingRicardo Lorenz reimagines tunes for piano in critically acclaimed CD project.
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New Music Faculty Appointment November 18, 2015
Continue readingCollege of Music strengthens Chinese cultural exchange through new Shanghai connections.
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Music Education in Shanghai September 03, 2015
Continue readingMSU plays key role in scholarly exchange with Chinese institutions.
feature topics
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Celebrated Alumnus Connects with Students November 06, 2015
Continue readingRenowned orchestrator William Brohn visits College of Music, takes stage as Homecoming Grand Marshal.
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation at MSU September 24, 2015
Continue readingCampus-wide entrepreneurial initiative connects with College of Music.
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Two Students Collaborate with U.S. Marine Band August 01, 2015
Continue readingCollege of Music composer and conductor get opportunity to work with U.S. President’s top wind ensemble.
giving moves music
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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.
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Adorning SMB Members with Jackets October 29, 2015
Continue readingAlumni raise funds to provide jackets for new members of MSU Spartan Marching Band.
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Spartan Marching Band for Kids Concert September 28, 2015
Continue readingMSU teams up with Sparrow for upbeat fundraiser.
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MSU’s Empower Extraordinary Video Features College of Music Student August 31, 2015
Continue readingHaitian trumpeter defies physical challenges to play music and earn scholarship at MSU.
media releases
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Announcing Kevin Puts October 13, 2015
Continue readingPulitzer Prize-Winning Composer in Residency at MSU.
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David Maslanka, Iconic Composer, Visits Campus September 16, 2015
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2015-16 MSU Federal Credit Union Jazz Artists in Residence August 01, 2015
Continue readingStars align for the third consecutive year of the visiting jazz artist program.
message from the dean
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Message from the Dean: Fall 2015 v2 December 17, 2015
Continue readingThank you to our fellow Spartans. We wish you the warmest of holiday cheer.
music in the news
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MSU Music in the NEWS, FA-15 vol.2 December 14, 2015
Continue readingFaculty, students, alumni of the MSU College of Music are featured in a variety of publications.
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MSU Music in the NEWS, FA-15 vol.1 September 16, 2015
Continue readingFaculty, students, and alumni of the MSU College of Music are featured in a variety of publications.
music on the road
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The Art of the March November 18, 2015
Continue readingElaborate half-time show puts Spartan Marching Band on world stage, celebrates MSU’s China connections.
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West Circle Series Performance at Merkin Hall November 02, 2015
Continue readingCollege of Music takes popular Vivaldi performance on the road to New York.
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Jazz on the Grand September 15, 2015
Continue readingMSU College of Music helps launch new free jazz series for Lansing community.
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Clarinet Fest 2015 August 04, 2015
Continue readingMSU Clarinet Choir members display Spartan spirit in Madrid, Spain.
outreach in music
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Works Highlight MSU’s “50 Years of Beam” October 23, 2015
Continue readingMusical compositions a smashing success at MSU’s celebration of nuclear physics.
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Girls Rock Detroit August 21, 2015
Continue readingCommunity Music School-Detroit expands number of summer camps, empowers girls to rock out.
student focus
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Students Impress at NAfME November 03, 2015
Continue readingMSU’s Music Education area strongly represented at prestigious conference for K-12 music educators.
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Cintas Foundation Awards MSU October 26, 2015
Continue readingComposition student receives prestigious fellowship in support of Cuban artists.
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Consuming Arts Project Exhibits Music and Food October 01, 2015
Continue readingMSU College of Music student forges connections with local food movement through artistic event.
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High-tech Facelift for Learning August 30, 2015
Continue readingStudents “get real” in newly transformed classroom in College of Music.
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Two Students Collaborate with U.S. Marine Band August 01, 2015
Continue readingCollege of Music composer and conductor get opportunity to work with U.S. President’s top wind ensemble.
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313 Choices August 01, 2015
Continue readingMSU student composers score student film premiered at TC Film Festival.
success stories
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MSU Alumnus Leads High School Marching Band in Macy’s Day Parade December 02, 2015
Continue readingDavid Rogers’ 192-member band joins select group of national caliber.
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Golden Apple Shines Green for Second Straight Year November 06, 2015
Continue readingIllinois award for teaching excellence goes to MSU music education alumnus.
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MSU Earns Hermitage Prize August 25, 2015
Continue readingMusic composition alumnus receives coveted award for prestigious artist retreat.
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Student and Faculty Composer Collaborate for Performance Competitions August 01, 2015
Continue readingStudent saxophonist captures the spotlight in international arenas.
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Cellist Competes with World’s Best August 01, 2015
Continue readingCello alumnus competes in prestigious Tchaikovsky Competition.
visiting artists and scholars
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Composition Fosters Human Rights Awareness November 09, 2015
Continue readingBilly Childs to premiere work at College of Music MLK event.
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Renowned Orchestra Members Offer Perspective October 23, 2015
Continue readingNew York Philharmonic members talk careers, professional musicianship with students in MSU College of Music.
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Announcing Kevin Puts October 13, 2015
Continue readingPulitzer Prize-Winning Composer in Residency at MSU.
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MSU Federal Credit Union Jazz Artist in Residence October 12, 2015
Continue readingJazz luminary Brian Lynch shares trumpet mastery through MSUFCU Jazz Artist in Residence program.
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David Maslanka, Iconic Composer, Visits Campus September 16, 2015
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2015-16 MSU Federal Credit Union Jazz Artists in Residence August 01, 2015
Continue readingStars align for the third consecutive year of the visiting jazz artist program.
Other Articles
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Message from the Dean: Fall 2015 v2 December 17, 2015
Continue readingThank you to our fellow Spartans. We wish you the warmest of holiday cheer.