By Tiffany Ng Throughout 2023 at your respective carillon and chime towers, we invite you to celebrate the centennial of women’s full entry into the carillon profession, a process that…
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By Dr. Alla A. Borzova Dear Colleagues, I am a musician of many hats: composer, conductor, pianist, organist and soprano. For many years I was on the faculties at Hunter…
By Lynne Davis Contrary to some other schools, our «pandemic« year was almost normal apart from Spring 2020. That, of course, is when everything shut down and we taught remotely,…
By Nancy J. Cooper, DMA A year-plus of distancing and the occasional Zoom lesson has left all of us at the University of Montana craving a return to “normalcy.” This…
By Janette Fishell, DMus While maintaining safe protocols and enjoying a nearly 100% avoidance of Covid among faculty and students, our department enjoyed a relatively ‘normal’ Covid pandemic. We continued…
By Kimberly Marshall I feel incredibly fortunate to have been able to continue teaching my students in person throughout the pandemic. Arizona State University closed for two months right at…
By Rani Fischer Read the PDF version here. I am writing in the middle of the Covid-19 shutdown while New York City is drowning in grief, Kenyans are being beaten…
By Dr. Jeannine Jordan Read the PDF version here. It is Saturday afternoon around 2:00 p.m. You are in your favorite comfy chair. You have been invited to an organ…
By Ann Marie Rigler, D.M.A. Read the PDF version here. In April 2002, during the final springtime of his life, Fred Rogers (“Mr. Rogers”) delivered a speech at the University…