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Michelle Teyvel completes research on synesthesia, composition, and piano teaching Mar 17, 2025 9:38 AM Michelle Teyvel (BM '25) composed Synesthesia Preludes, a collection of eight intermediate piano pieces designed for students, guiding them on a journey of transforming colors into music.
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Prof. Plank releases Pulse on Panoramic Recordings Feb 25, 2025 3:25 PM On February 21, 2025, Prof. Aidan Plank along with pianist Anthony Fuoco, drummer Dustin May, and saxophonist Brad Wagner released their recording "Pulse" on Panoramic Recordings (an imprint on the New Focus Recordings label out of New York City). Pulse is also the name of the ensemble co-led by the musicians noted above and this debut recording represents the compositional and improvisational efforts of the ensemble over the past 7 years.
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Dr. Kenneth Moore Presents at Michigan Music Conference Jan 29, 2025 9:44 AM Dr. Moore presented a poster session on January 24, 2025 at the MMC titled "A History of Michigan's Band and Orchestra Festival: Contests, Competitions, or Assessments?"
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Falcon Marching Band Recognized as One of the Nation's Best Jan 27, 2025 9:45 AM US News has recognized the Falcon Marching Band as one of the 8 most outstanding Marching Bands in the nation.
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Solungga Liu invited as a Rawlins Guest Piano Artist to perform and teach at the University of South Dakota Jan 27, 2025 9:40 AM BGSU piano faculty Solungga Liu has been invited by the Piano Area at the University of South Dakota as a Rawlins Guest Piano Artist to present a recital and a master class in the 2024-2025 USD Keyboard Series.
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Dan Piccolo publishes new collection of snare drum music discovered in the BGSU Music Library Jan 15, 2025 9:48 AM Three boxes of un-catalogued materials from Charley Wilcoxon’s personal archives were donated to the BGSU Music Library, including a collection of manuscripts labelled "Swinging the Downfall of Paris". Up until now, the existence of these pieces hasn't been known, and they have now been edited and published.
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Prof. Plank appears on Contrabass Conversations Podcast Dec 3, 2024 10:50 AM On October 3, 2024 Assistant Teaching Professor of Jazz Bass, Aidan Plank was featured on the Contrabass Conversations podcast hosted by bassist Jason Heath.
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CMA Alumna Jane Hines wins SMT Publication Award Nov 26, 2024 9:07 AM CMA alumna Jane Hines (MM Music History and MM Music Theory, 2015) was recently awarded the Society for Music Theory's Citation of Special Merit publication award for her translation of Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg's treatise, *Abhandlung von der Fuge* (*Treatise on Fugue*), 1753, from the original German.
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Decker wins Society for Music Theory Publication Award Nov 20, 2024 3:25 PM Dr. Greg Decker (professor, music theory) as been awarded a prestigious publication award by the Society for Music Theory, the primary academic society for the study of music theory and analysis internationally. Decker's publication *Here for the Hearing: Analyzing the Music in Musical Theater* (University of Michigan Press, 2023) won SMT's Outstanding Multi-Author Collection publication award.
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Graduate Percussion Ensemble to compete in the Concert Chamber Percussion Ensemble Competition in Indianapolis Nov 12, 2024 10:44 AM The BGSU Graduate Percussion Ensemble will be competing in the Concert Chamber Percussion Ensemble Competition on Thursday, November 14th. The competition is held during the annual Percussive Arts Society International Convention in Indianapolis, IN. Jacob Koch (2nd year DMA), Chris Harris (1st year DMA), and Nicholas Bahr (2nd year MM) will compete with students from all around the United States.
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BGSU Percussion Ensemble performs at Edeta Arts Festival Nov 5, 2024 9:04 AM In July 2024, members of the BGSU Percussion Ensemble travelled to Valencia, Spain to participate in the Edeta Arts Festival
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Associate Professor, Sidra Lawrence recognized by the Society for Ethnomusicology Nov 5, 2024 9:00 AM "intimate entanglements in the ethnography of performance", co-edited by Sidra Lawrence, was awarded honorable mention for the Ellen Koskoff Edited Volume Prize by the Society for Ethnomusicology.
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BGSU Percussion Ensemble welcomes Chris Sies for Fall Concert Oct 31, 2024 10:06 AM Chris Sies is a percussionist and composer currently based in Calgary, Canada. His work "Music for Horizon Lines" is a 30-minute piece in four movements for 4-6 percussionists and electronics. Mr. Sies will be on campus for 3-4 days to rehearse the piece and work with BGSU percussion students in lessons and masterclasses.
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Gruenhagen and McClure Publish Article on Fostering Well-Being in General Music Oct 24, 2024 11:28 AM Lisa Gruenhagen (Ph.D., ESM), Associate Professor of Music Education, and Anna McClure (MM, BGSU), Music Teacher at David Hill CLC, Akron Public Schools, co-authored the article “Fostering Well-Being in Elementary General Music” which was recently published in TRIAD, the cornerstone publication for the Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA).
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Robert Satterlee performs at State and National Conferences Oct 24, 2024 11:17 AM Robert Satterlee, professor of piano, recently gave solo performances at the Ohio Music Teachers Association State Conference, held in Akron, Ohio in October, and also at the American Liszt Society Festival, an event drawing pianists and scholars from all across the US. This year's festival was held in October at the University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.
Updated: 10/31/2024 10:47PM