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New work for guitar by Piorkowski published
“Dragonfly,” a composition for four guitars, written by SUNY Distinguished Professor James Piorkowski, was recently published by Guitar Chamber Music Press.
Distinguished composer returns for residency at SUNY Fredonia
Dr. Chen Yi, an internationally recognized distinguished professor of Music Composition, will return in February for her second residency during the 2022-2023 academic year as the inaugural Claudette Sorel Visiting Artist.
Music Composition faculty member receives national award
A SUNY Fredonia faculty member and alumna received two of the 10 prizes for instrumental, electronic or vocal compositions awarded by the Annual Search for New Music conducted by the International Alliance for Women in Music.
Dr. Chen Yi is inaugural Claudette Sorel Visiting Artist at Fredonia
Dr. Chen Yi, an internationally recognized Distinguished Professor of Music Composition, is the inaugural Claudette Sorel Visiting Artist for the 2022-2023 academic year at SUNY Fredonia, in partnership with Chautauqua Institution.
Music presented at festival by School of Music faculty
Computer-music compositions created by Jamie Leigh Sampson and Andrew Martin Smith, contingent faculty members of the Fredonia School of Music since 2015, were selected for performance at the Electronic Music Midwest Festival, hosted by Lewis University.
Adjunct music faculty featured as guest composers at Hillsdale College residency
Jamie Leigh Sampson and Andrew Martin Smith, contingent faculty members of the Fredonia School of Music since 2015, were featured guest composers at a two-day residency at Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, Mich., on April 11 and 12.
Adjunct faculty Sampson, Smith guest artists in residency at BGSU
Jamie Leigh Sampson and Andrew Martin Smith were featured guest artists at the first New Music Mini-Festival hosted by Praecepta, a student-run organization at Bowling Green State University’s College of Musical Arts.
Sampson compositions to be performed at faculty recital
Jamie Leigh Sampson, an instructor in composition in the SUNY Fredonia School of Music, will present a recital of her works in “Uncommon Ground, Faculty Recital: Jamie Leigh Sampson, Composition" at Rosch Recital Hall on April 5.
Acclaimed pianist Longendyke to premiere student compositions in Rosch concert
New works by student composers will be premiered by pianist Clare Longendyke at a concert that serves as the capstone event to a year-long creative entrepreneurship residency with the ETHOS New Music Society on Saturday, March 26.
Smith appointed GM of international composers society
Senior Adjunct Lecturer Andrew Martin Smith of the School of Music has been named the new general manager of the Society of Composers, Inc. (SCI).