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Reese among co-authors of book designed for vocal music teachers
School of Music Professor Jill Reese has recently published a book through GIA, "Q & A for Music Learning Theory: Choral Music Perspectives."
Cho gives music therapy lecture for Japanese university
Dr. Heeyoun K. Cho, who is an assistant professor of music therapy, presented a lecture, "Use of Music for Therapy," for the psychology department at Ritsumeikan University in Osaka, Japan.
Application cycle begins for Sorel Piano Competition/Fellows Program
The Claudette Sorel Piano Competition and Fellows Program at the SUNY Fredonia School of Music is accepting applications from students, ages 15-18.
Guitar professor Piorkowski to present solo recital at Rosch Recital Hall
A solo classical guitar recital will be presented by SUNY Distinguished Professor James Piorkowski on Sunday, Aug. 27, at 3 p.m., in Juliet J. Rosch Recital Hall.
SUNY Fredonia jazz ensembles win astounding third DownBeat award in five years
New category/new year, but the same award-winning outcome. A jazz ensemble at the State University of New York at Fredonia has captured yet another award in DownBeat Magazine’s Student Music Award competition.
Wind Ensemble concert promises bounty of musical excitement
The Wind Ensemble will conclude its spring season with an exciting concert, featuring the premiere of a work by student composition major Wolfgang Scheitinger and graduate wind conducting assistant Benjamin Kohn at the podium, at King Concert Hall.
Graduate student Nellett gives poster presentation at conference
Amber Nellett, a candidate for a Master of Music degree in Music Education, presented a research poster, "Identity, Belonging, And Agency in a Vernacular Music Club," at the Eastern Division National Association for Music Education Conference.
Cranmer presents poster at MLA conference
Spanish major Britt Cranmer from Elmira, who has minors in Music and Latinx Studies, presented a poster entitled, "Expressing Gender-Neutral Identities in the Spanish Language Classroom" at the Northeast Modern Language Association Conference.
Graduate student presents at national music conference
Amber Nellett, a candidate for a M.M. in Music Education, gave a presentation, “Exploring How Play Can Encourage Social Emotional Learning,” at the 2023 New Directions for Music Education Conference at Michigan State University.
Music faculty to perform German Lieder
School of Music voice and piano faculty and staff will present a recital of German Lieder – songs by Johannes Brahms, Richard Strauss and Hugo Wolf with piano accompaniment – in Rosch Recital Hall on Saturday, Feb. 25, at 8 p.m.