Nathan B. Kruse, Professor of Music Education, begins role as Department Chair
July 01, 2024Promoted from associate professor and associate chair, Nathan Kruse begins the role of professor and chair of the Department of Music, replacing David Rothenberg…
Notes of influence: Lisa Huisman-Koops explains music’s role in shaping society
June 24, 2024Each year, World Music Day highlights the rich diversity of musical traditions around the world by encouraging people of all ages and backgrounds to showcase their…
DMA candidate Mikhail Grazhdanov makes semi finals at the MA Festival Brugge Competition 2024
June 17, 2024The 12 candidates will perform on Tues, Aug 6 to earn a spot in the final on Thur, Aug 8. The winner will receive a cash prize and an invitation to perform at a…
Music Education Professor Lisa Huisman-Koops offers research, encouragement for families looking to integrate music into their lives
June 17, 2024Learn more about her new book and podcast: "A Family Guide to Parenting Musically."
2024 CWRU Concerto Competition Winners
April 15, 2024Congratulations to Emma Bentley (clarinet), Jojo Fujiwara (cello), and Sooah Park (flute). These students will perform as featured soloists during the 2024/25…
Oxford Intersections: Matthew L. Garrett appointed as an International Advisory Board Member for Gender Equity and Fairness
April 12, 2024Garrett will serve as a music and music education subject matter representative, and he will advise on the general structure, scope, intention, and progress of…Music students selected for prestigious performance opportunity; faculty member leads clinic session at conference
April 12, 2024Music students Matthew Smutny and Charlie Apy, were selected for the prestigious College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) North Central Intercollegiate…
Shreya Girish receives 3rd place award in Tuesday Musical's 2024 Annual Scholarship Competition
March 27, 2024The 68th competition drew 120+ applicants. See who took home scholarships and accolades.
Introducing the inaugural Experimental Humanities Fellows
March 14, 2024Nine students have been named inaugural Experimental Humanities Fellows. Among them is Shreya Girish, who is majoring in neuroscience and music.
PhD Candidate Maura Sugg Talks 'Spirit of the Renaissance'
March 13, 2024Sugg shares her ensemble experience and takes us behind the scenes of the Music Concert Series.
AJ Kluth discusses how Don McLean’s “American Pie” immortalized a tragedy
February 02, 2024In honor of Feb. 3 being “The Day the Music Died Day,” The Daily sat down with Kluth to learn more about the tragic event and those involved.
Dennis Giotta and Allison Paetz named Yamaha “40 Under 40” Educators
February 02, 2024Celebrate the 2024 group of remarkable music educators who bring innovation and passion into their classrooms.Daniel Goldmark discusses the gimmicky, cute and catchy 'The Chipmunk Song'
January 26, 2024How ‘The Chipmunk Song’ became an unlikely Christmas megahit
Susan McClary discusses “Carmen,” an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet
January 25, 2024You Don’t Own Me: The Myth and Magic of Bizet’s 'Carmen'
Francesca Brittan accepts secondary appointment in the Department of Cognitive Science
January 25, 2024The appointment will foster cross-disciplinary research and teaching, allowing Brittan to expand her work on music, mind, and brain.
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