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Music’s Francesca Brittan publishes new book on music, sound and attention
Francesca Brittan, PhD, associate professor of music and head of musicology at Case Western Reserve University, co-edited and contributed to The Attentive Ear: Sound, Cognition, and Subjectivity in the Long Nineteenth Century, recently published through University of Pennsylvania Press. The book…
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Music’s Matthew L. Garrett shares research on LGBTQ+ studies and music education
Matthew L. Garrett, PhD, professor of music education at Case Western Reserve University’s College of Arts and Sciences, shared his praxial research on LGBTQ+ studies and music education with "Queering Music Teacher Education,” a chapter in the new Oxford Handbook of Queer and Gender Studies in…
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Music’s Gregory Banaszak invited to perform in India
Gregory Banaszak, a professor of saxophone and chamber music in the Joint Music Program between the Cleveland Institute of Music and Case Western Reserve University, was recently invited to perform and give a lecture and master classes at India’s National Center of the Performing Arts this…
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A legacy in harmony
Richman family expands support to CWRU by endowing professorship in Popular Music Studies
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Music's Jessica Gallagher-Steuver announces inaugural publication of Journal of Queer Choral Studies
Jessica Gallagher-Steuver, PhD (CWR ’25; music education) part-time lecturer in Case Western Reserve University's Department of Music, announced the inaugural publication of the peer-reviewed, open-access Journal of Queer Choral Studies. Gallagher-Steuver serves as founding editor-in-chief of the…
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Get ready for Singing Valentines
On Wednesday, Feb. 11, the Case Glee Club will deliver singing telegrams to lecture halls across the Case Western Reserve University campus. During this time, students, faculty and staff will be serenaded with songs, such as “Sh-Boom,” “My Girl,” “Count On Me,” “Crazy Little Thing Called Love,”…
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Music’s Lisa Huisman Koops hosts Parenting Musically podcast with insights from lecturer George Blake
In season seven of the Parenting Musically podcast, various professional musicians from the Cleveland area were interviewed to explore dynamic meanings of parenting and place in an age of global interconnection. Lisa Huisman Koops, PhD, professor of music at the College of Arts and Sciences at Case…
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Audition for the CWRU Symphonic Winds ensemble
Do you play a woodwind, brass or percussion instrument? Consider joining the Case Western Reserve University Symphonic Winds ensemble this semester. Open to all students, those interested are invited to attend low-pressure auditions, which will take place the first week of classes and are…
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English's Ageh Bedell receives 2025 Richard A. Bloom M.D. Award for Distinguished Teaching
In 2008, the Richard A. Bloom, M.D. Award was established at Case Western Reserve University to honor distinguished teaching in the SAGES program (now Academic Inquiry Seminars), part of the university’s core undergraduate curriculum. Each year, students are invited to nominate instructors who…
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Audition for CWRU’s music ensembles
Are you a vocalist or instrumentalist looking to get involved on the Case Western Reserve University campus? Join the Department of Music for its fall ensemble auditions—open to students, faculty, staff and other community members. Auditions for CWRU’s orchestras, choirs, bands and other music…