Research, teaching, and innovative music-making set the tone for this issue of Quarter Notes, chronicling only a small portion of the recent work of UW Music’s community of scholars, artists, and creators. Faculty awards, conference presentations, and new academic appointments are cause for recognition, and upcoming milestones, festivals, and the generosity of devoted friends provide many reasons to be grateful.
UW Music History Professor JoAnn Taricani was recently awarded the 2017 Noah Greenberg Award by the American Musicological Society for her edition and recording of newly discovered music for the coronation of the British King Charles II.
International performances, master classes, keynote addresses, and new publications are among recent activities of UW Music faculty as they execute research and performance in their recent work at the University of Washington and world-wide.
Academic appointments, community projects, and a slew of conference presentations have kept UW students and alumni engaged in communities far and near, from the Yakama Tribal School to a national conference of music educators in Atlanta, and beyond.
Montana’s big sky beckons, and Jennifer Grahl Miller is heeding the call, bidding farewell to the School of Music in a transition to new opportunities and ventures after nearly 12 years as the School's undergraduate advisor.
Miller and her family are relocating to the Bozeman, Montana area, where Miller has accepted a new position as a Success Advisor at Montana State University (MSU). In this role, Miller will help young MSU students make a successful transition to university life as part of…
The Improvised Music Project celebrates a decade of innovative music-making May 30 and 31 with IMPFest X, featuring a lineup of renowned guests artists—Myra Melford, piano, Andrew D’Angelo, saxophone, Bill Frisell, guitar—and UW Jazz Studies students and faculty.
Their love of music led Michael and Rebecca McGoodwin many times over their 50-plus year marriage to the concert halls and classrooms of the University of Washington School of Music. Now, the Michael and Rebecca McGoodwin Endowed Scholarship will benefit students at the School of Music for generations to come.
Thank You
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