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Listening with our eyes

October 5, 2021 by Ellora Bultema

Music and storytelling have long been intertwined with one another. From Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s famous score that underlies the ballet performance of The Nutcracker to the trope of using Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Flight of the Bumblebee” in a film to create a sense of urgency or danger. But, while classical music has proven to be a powerful force in our culture, it’s … [Read more...] about Listening with our eyes

Filed Under: Announcement, Concert, Faculty Accomplishments, Faculty News, News, Special Event Tagged With: cello, composition, Daniel Ketter, Emlyn Johnson, faculty, faculty recital, flute, music performance

Mind’s Eye features Dr. Cameron LaBarr

June 23, 2021 by Strategic Communication

Dr. Cameron LaBarr helps his students find harmony. That's the subject of the story about the associate professor and director of choral studies recently published online in Missouri State University's Mind's Eye website. Mind's Eye is a publication that highlights faculty research activities at the university. The 2021 edition of Mind's Eye will be available in print … [Read more...] about Mind’s Eye features Dr. Cameron LaBarr

Filed Under: Choir, Faculty Accomplishments, Faculty News Tagged With: cameron labarr, Chorale, COAL, Music

Butterfly Days: A Livestream World Premiere

November 9, 2020 by Nichole Clark

Department of Music professor and composer Dr. Michael Murray will be showcasing a selection of chamber music through an upcoming livestream concert. This concert will feature the world premiere of Butterfly Days (2020) for mezzo-soprano and piano, The Darkening Green (2018) for string quartet, and Genevieve's Cats (2017) for soprano and piano. The livestream is being held in … [Read more...] about Butterfly Days: A Livestream World Premiere

Filed Under: Announcement, Faculty Accomplishments, Faculty News, News Tagged With: Ann Marie Daehn, COAL, Concert, faculty, livestream, Michael Murray

Faculty chosen for prestigious Global Leaders Program

October 12, 2020 by Jacqueline Crawford

Dr. Emlyn Johnson has been selected as one of 60 fellows in this year's Global Leaders Program (GLP). The GLP is an executive graduate certificate program focused on social impact and change through music. Johnson was chosen among colleagues from across the world; the fellows range in age and experience, from late-stage graduate students to professionals with long careers in … [Read more...] about Faculty chosen for prestigious Global Leaders Program

Filed Under: Announcement, Faculty Accomplishments, Faculty News, News Tagged With: American Wild Ensemble, Emlyn Johnson, Global Leaders Program, New Music Listening Club

Sharing in the universal language

August 28, 2020 by Strategic Communication

Congratulations to Dr. Minju Choi Witte. Her work was recently featured in Mind's Eye, Missouri State's research publication. Her story tells of her belief that music "can cross cultural barriers that written language often can’t." “When I’m performing, I’m trying to communicate with the audience through my music. It’s then up to the audience to decide how they’re going to … [Read more...] about Sharing in the universal language

Filed Under: Faculty Accomplishments, Faculty News Tagged With: faculty

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