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alumni on the move
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Golden Apple Award Shines Green May 08, 2014
Continue readingMusic education alumnus receives coveted Illinois organization’s award for teaching excellence.
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Alumna Receives Director Position in Texas April 15, 2014
Continue readingMary Ellen Poole to take the helm at Butler School of Music in Fall 2014.
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MSU Jazz Connected with Two GRAMMYs February 07, 2014
Continue readingTwo College of Music alumni’s music collaborations honored at music’s most prestigious event.
faculty notes
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Platform Encourages Multi-media Exchange April 09, 2014
Continue readingInnovative online journal connects with
real-world music education.
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Faculty Member Receives Lilly Teaching Fellowship March 14, 2014
Continue readingAward supports College of Music teaching endeavors in musicology.
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President Simon Honors Faculty Achievements February 14, 2014
Continue readingCollege of Music faculty recognized at annual MSU Awards ceremony
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MSU’s Piano Pedagogy “Key” for Detroit Cornerstone students January 31, 2014
Continue readingProfessor promotes high quality music education for all through unique collaboration
feature topics
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MSU Wind Symphony, Taking Center Stage May 07, 2014
Continue readingCarnegie performance provides experience of a lifetime for MSU students.
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Cutting-edge Conference Brings Music Educators from Around the Globe March 27, 2014
Continue readingMove over Mozart. There’s more to music education than the classics.
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From Campus To Carnegie Hall January 23, 2014
Continue readingThe MSU Wind Symphony takes spectacular concert from home stage to grand stage.
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H. Owen Reed: A Musical Legacy January 22, 2014
Continue readingComposer, musician, faculty member, and friend of the College of Music is remembered.
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Music Honors MLK and the Civil Rights Movement January 20, 2014
Continue readingCollege of Music partners with Project 60/50 to provide innovative cultural programming.
giving moves music
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Healthy Musicianship May 07, 2014
Continue readingHari Kern believes in the power of music.
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Getting to Carnegie Hall: An Ensemble Effort May 06, 2014
Continue readingHoward Gourwitz, friend and fan.
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Sponsorships Bring Great Music to Life April 29, 2014
Continue readingAcknowledging longtime patrons and donors who support faculty artist and student ensemble concerts.
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Making Dreams Come True for the SMB February 17, 2014
Continue readingEd and Wanda Eichler help fund new Spartan Marching Band practice field
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Endowed Scholarship to Support Horn Students February 01, 2014
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Couple’s Planned Gift Inspired by Love of Music and MSU Students January 30, 2014
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message from the dean
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James Forger: Spring 2014 v1 E-News Introduction April 30, 2014
Continue readingWe are pleased to bring you news of students, faculty, and alumni activities and accomplishments as we near mid-semester of Spring 2014.
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James Forger: Spring 2014 v2 E-News Introduction February 20, 2014
Continue readingWe are pleased to share some of our recent achievements, new initiatives, and learning experiences that were made possible this year by a stellar faculty and talented student body.
music on the road
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MSU Wind Symphony, Taking Center Stage May 07, 2014
Continue readingCarnegie performance provides experience of a lifetime for MSU students.
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Getting to Carnegie Hall: An Ensemble Effort May 06, 2014
Continue readingHoward Gourwitz, friend and fan.
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Jazz Studies Explores Cultural Exchange with University of Trinidad Tobago April 09, 2014
Continue readingDocumentary in the works that chronicles international trip.
outreach in music
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Project 60/50 and CMS Detroit May 05, 2014
Continue readingNew Horizons Band and Detroit School of Arts choir focus on civil rights, freedom from slavery.
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Music Engages Students in Campus Settings April 30, 2014
Continue readingInaugural year of Music in the Neighborhoods offers distinct cultural experiences for students across campus.
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Spring Festivals Connect with Community April 21, 2014
Continue readingThree annual series: Cello Plus Chamber Music Festival, Latin IS America, and Jazz Spectacular leave lasting impressions.
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MSU’s Piano Pedagogy “Key” for Detroit Cornerstone students January 31, 2014
Continue readingProfessor promotes high quality music education for all through unique collaboration
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Exploring Harmonies in Culture January 24, 2014
Continue readingMusic in the Neighborhoods project engages MSU students in new and innovative ways.
student focus
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Announcing: Fischoff Silver Medals May 10, 2014
Continue readingMSU saxophone quartet honored at national chamber music competition.
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MSU Wind Symphony, Taking Center Stage May 07, 2014
Continue readingCarnegie performance provides experience of a lifetime for MSU students.
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Rewarding Musicians’ Entrepreneurial Spirit May 05, 2014
Continue readingRunning Start Competition awards $2,500 grant to College of Music student.
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Student’s Perspective on Studio Experience April 25, 2014
Continue readingImpromtu visit by acclaimed trombonist results in planned visit for the fall.
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The Work of a Composition Student February 07, 2014
Continue readingGraduate student crafts compositions based on war-time poetry and memoirs.
success stories
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Announcing: Fischoff Silver Medals May 10, 2014
Continue readingMSU saxophone quartet honored at national chamber music competition.
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Golden Apple Award Shines Green May 08, 2014
Continue readingMusic education alumnus receives coveted Illinois organization’s award for teaching excellence.
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Rewarding Musicians’ Entrepreneurial Spirit May 05, 2014
Continue readingRunning Start Competition awards $2,500 grant to College of Music student.
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Spartan Jazz Trombone Awards April 09, 2014
Continue readingStudio captures top honors and the eye of a legendary musician.
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Undergraduate Receives Research Award April 07, 2014
Continue readingJane Sylvester captures first-place honors in MSU research and arts forum.
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President Simon Honors Faculty Achievements February 14, 2014
Continue readingCollege of Music faculty recognized at annual MSU Awards ceremony
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MSU Jazz Connected with Two GRAMMYs February 07, 2014
Continue readingTwo College of Music alumni’s music collaborations honored at music’s most prestigious event.
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MSU Excellence in Diversity Award February 03, 2014
Continue readingDoctoral candidate recognized for work in diversity and social justice.
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MSU Music Lands top Honor with Michigan ASTA January 20, 2014
Continue readingJack Budrow recognized as top teacher through American String Teachers Association
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MSU Vocal Arts Take Top Honors January 15, 2014
Continue readingVoice students and productions recognized in high-profile competitions
visiting artists and scholars
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Student’s Perspective on Studio Experience April 25, 2014
Continue readingImpromtu visit by acclaimed trombonist results in planned visit for the fall.
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Seasoned Jazz Drummer Brings Performance, Instruction April 24, 2014
Continue readingMSU Federal Credit Union Jazz Artist in Residence, Jeff Hamilton.
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Discussions on Music and Civil Rights April 11, 2014
Continue readingProminent speakers spark discussions about music and culture.
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Visionary Composer and Jazz Bassist Visits MSU February 14, 2014
Continue readingVisiting artist Omer Avital performs at Wharton Center and conducts master class with MSU jazz students.
Other Articles
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Announcing: Fischoff Silver Medals May 10, 2014
Continue readingMSU saxophone quartet honored at national chamber music competition.