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Students place in state-wide music competition

February 3, 2022 by Ellora Bultema

MSU has been a participant of MMTA for several years. In fact, the music department’s very own faculty member, Dr. Jason Hausback, has been vice president of the organization for the last eight years. It’s not unusual for MSU students to do well but at the caliber that they performed this year, it’s something to celebrate. There are several music teachers associations that … [Read more...] about Students place in state-wide music competition

Filed Under: Competition, Faculty News, News, Student Accomplishments Tagged With: brass, faculty, jason hausback, MMTA, MTNA

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

Double Reed Day is February 27

February 12, 2021 by Nichole Clark

The department of music is continuing its tradition of Double Reed Day virtually this year. This event is an online workshop for oboe and bassoon players in grades 7-12. On Saturday, February 27, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., students will participate via Zoom in a master class and performances. The master class will be led by Cooper Wright, a professor of oboe at Mahidol … [Read more...] about Double Reed Day is February 27

Filed Under: Announcement, Faculty News, Special Event, Workshop Tagged With: bassoon, double reed day, faculty, Jung Choi, oboe

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

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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