Audrey Amsellem Publishes Article in "Law Text Culture"
posted
Oct
5,
2021
Audrey Amsellem has published her article: "Alexa and the Making of the Neoliberal Ear" in Law Text Culture.
Achievements News
Professor Zosha Di Castri Co-founds Matricalis, a Web-Hub on Music & Motherhood
posted
Sep
20,
2021
Zosha Di Castri, Olivia De Prato, Allison Loggins-Hull, and Alice Teyssier announce the launch of Matricalis, a website and community hub that reflects on the impact of motherhood on individual musicians.
Professor Kevin Fellezs Receives Honorable Mention from Native American and Indigenous Studies Association
posted
Sep
20,
2021
Professor Kevin Fellezs has received an Honorable Mention as the 2021 Best Subsequent Book Award from the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA).
Magdalena Stern-Baczewska Gives World Premiere of "Prelude and Fugue" by Gene Pritsker
posted
Sep
17,
2021
Magdalena Stern-Baczewska gave a world premiere of Prelude and Fugue by Gene Pritsker at the season opening concert of Composers Concordance in DROM NYC.
Callum Blackmore Awarded Best Student Paper Prize at SECM
posted
Aug
24,
2021
Callum Blackmore has been awarded the prize for best student paper at the Ninth Biennial Conference of the Society for Eighteenth-Century Music, held virtually at the Royal Swedish Academy of Music in Stockholm.
Article on Workshop For the Daughters of Harlem Now Available
posted
Aug
24,
2021
An article coauthored by Professor Emerita Ellie Hisama and Dr. Lucie Vágnerová (GSAS '16) on the workshop For the Daughters of Harlem: Working in Sound has been published in Sounding Together: Collaborative Perspectives on U.S. Music in the Twentieth Century, ed. Charles Hiroshi Garrett and Carol J. Oja (University of Michigan Press, 2021).
Magdalena Stern-Baczewska's Harpsichord Playing Featured on Single
posted
Aug
24,
2021
Magdalena Stern-Baczewska's harpsichord improvisation is featured on a single "Robo Tribe," recently released on DJ's Daughter, a Brooklyn-based music collective.
Callum Blackmore Awarded AMS M. Elizabeth C. Bartlet Fund for Research in France
posted
Aug
12,
2021
Historical Musicology graduate student Callum Blackmore has been awarded the M. Elizabeth C. Bartlet Fund for Research in France from the American Musicological Society.
Professor Peter Susser Commission from APNM Available on YouTube
posted
Aug
12,
2021
Peter Susser and Eric Bartlett’s Masked Music Commission from the APNM, “Cinque Bouquets pour Jacques Monod,” is now available on YouTube.
Dr. David Bird Appointed Visiting Assistant Professor at Hamilton College
posted
Aug
12,
2021
David Bird (DMA '19) has been appointed Visiting Assistant Professor at Hamilton College and will start next year.
Jessie Cox Publishes Essay on Cecil Taylor in the American Music Review
posted
Aug
3,
2021
Jessie Cox's essay on Cecil Taylor, an American pianist and one of the pioneers of free jazz, has been published by the American Music Review.
Dr. Toru Momii Defends Dissertation
posted
Jul
28,
2021
The Department warmly congratulates Dr. Toru Momii, who successfully defended his PhD dissertation in Music (Music Theory), titled "Music Analysis and the Politics of Knowledge Production: Interculturality in the Music of Honjoh Hidejirō, Miyata Mayumi, and Mitski" on July 19, 2021.
Dr. Eamonn Bell Appointed Assistant Professor of Computer Science (Digital Humanities) at Durham University
posted
Jul
19,
2021
Eamonn Bell (GSAS ’19, Music Theory) has accepted an appointment as Assistant Professor of Computer Science (Digital Humanities) at Durham University, to begin in September 2021.
Kyle DeCoste Receives 2021 Peter Narvaez Memorial Student Paper Prize from IASPM-Canada
posted
Jul
16,
2021
Kyle DeCoste has won the 2021 Peter Narvaez Memorial Student Paper Prize from the International Association for the Study of Popular Music – Canada for his paper “Lil Chano from 79th: Voicing Black Boy Joy in the Music of Chance the Rapper.”
Gabrielle Ferrari Named 2021-22 Graduate Fellow for Columbia's IRWGS and Receives Eugene K. Wolf Travel and Research Grant
posted
Jul
16,
2021
Gabrielle Ferrari has been named the 2021-22 Graduate Fellow for Columbia's Institute for Research in Women's and Gender Studies (IRWGS). In addition, she has received the Eugene K. Wolf Travel and Research Grant from the American Musicological Society.
Mike Ford Accepts Consultant Position at BCG
posted
Jul
8,
2021
Mike Ford, a PhD candidate in historical musicology, has accepted a Consultant position at the New York office of the Boston Consulting Group.
Dr. Zosha Di Castri Releases Podcast Project "The Dream Feed: Musicians on Motherhood"
posted
Jul
8,
2021
Professor Zosha Di Castri has launched a new podcast series The Dream Feed: Musicians on Motherhood featuring conversations between musicians on their experiences navigating the seemingly incompatible worlds of professional music and motherhood, sharing in both the personal challenges and profoundly inspiring moments that come with being simultaneously mothers and musicians.
Dr. Kevin C. Holt Appointed Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology at Stony Brook University, Awarded Fellowship from Cleveland Institute of Music
posted
Jul
7,
2021
Dr. Kevin C. Holt (Ethnomusicology ‘18) has accepted the position of Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology in the Department of Music at Stony Brook University, SUNY, where he will be teaching the department’s first core course centered on hip-hop music.