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Prioritizing diversity in music

Diverse Musicians' Alliance makes sure the college's second century stands for inclusion

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Tradition, heartbeat, spirit and pride

The man who wrote the GBMB motto talks about what it means to him.

Damani Phillips posing

"Way past due"

Alumnus Damani Phillips opens the door for diversity in jazz.

Dennis Jackson posing

Leaving a legacy

CU Opera founder Dennis Jackson and his students talk about the foundation he laid at the end of the 20th century.

Richard Masters posing

The chance to learn from the best

College of Music alumnus and Virginia Tech Assistant Professor of Piano Richard Masters looks back on his formative time at the College of Music.

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Music Education alumni lead

The Music Education area at the College of Music routinely produces leaders in the field, the most recent of whom is Claire Glover (BME ’17), who won the 2020 CMEA Young Music Educator Award.

Donald McKinney

Wind Symphony to premiere piece about pandemic and social justice

Oct. 13, 2020

Alumnus Conor Brown will collaborate with fellow composer Derrick Spiva on a piece about this moment, commissioned by the Wind Symphony and College of Music supporter Jan Burton.

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How a spreadsheet can help you nail auditions

Oct. 6, 2020

A little planning can go a long way. Just ask Music Buffs Rose Hansen and Isabel Goodwin, who know a thing or two about applying and auditioning for music school.

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From Dean Shay: Switching to a temporary remote operating mode

Sept. 21, 2020

Dean Robert Shay explains what the move to a temporary remote operating status from Sept. 23 through at least Oct. 7 means for the College of Music.

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Finalists named in dean search

Sept. 15, 2020

The Office of the Provost today announced four finalists in the search for the next dean of the College of Music.

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