On November 30, 2011, Professor Emeritus Lewis Rowell presented a colloquium, “Reflections on Tuning: Remarks, Opinions, and Sound Bites from …
Professor Emeritus Lewis Rowell presented two invited talks at Princeton University on March 28: a workshop on “The Origins and …
As part of one of its training sessions for graduate student instructors (associate instructors or AIs), the music theory department …
News items re: the Society for Music Theory conference Nov. 4-7, 2010, in Indianapolis: Michael Vidmar-McEwen: ”Poetic Image and Tonal Disorientation: The …
The focus of this year’s Graduate Theory Association Symposium is music analysis. Respected theorists already established in the field and …
Associate Dean Mary Wennerstrom was on the panel “Tenure and the Musical Scholar: Philosophical and Practical Issues” at the SMT/AMS convention in …
Professor Robert Hatten gave one of the keynote addresses, “A Discourse on Musical Values,” at the 11th International Congress on Musical …
Assistant Professor Blair Johnston delivered a paper, “Rachmaninoff’s ‘Fantastic’ Phrygian Symphony,” at the November 2010 annual meeting of the Society …
Associate Professor Roman Ivanovitch has an article published: “Recursive/Discursive: Variation and Sonata in the Andante of Mozart’s String Quartet in …
Assistant Professor of Music Kyle Adams’ article, “A New Theory of Chromaticism from the Late Sixteenth to the Early Eighteenth Century,” …
Gretchen Horlacher, chair of the Music Theory Department at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, took time on a recent sabbatical to write an innovative analytical model for Igor Stravinsky's compositions. The result of her work is the recently released monograph Building Blocks: Repetition and Continuity in the Music of Stravinsky (Oxford University Press).
Julian Hook, associate professor of music theory at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, has been awarded a Sabbatical Fellowship for 2010-11 from the American Philosophical Society (APS). The value of the fellowship is $30,000. Hook will use his sabbatical to work on a book, Musical Spaces and Transformations.
The Graduate Theory Association at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music will host its annual Symposium of Research in Music Theory on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 26 and 27.
The Music Theory Department at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music will host a one-day conference titled "The Musical Ear" on Sept. 26. The unique conference is open to all and will be devoted exclusively to issues of ear training and aural skills.
Jacobs School of Music graduate Erick Carballo has received the 2006-2007 Esther L. Kinsley Ph.D. Dissertation Award, the highest honor for a research document that Indiana University bestows upon a student each year.
The IU Jacobs School of Music congratulates Associate Dean for Instruction Mary Wennerstrom, who has received the internationally significant Gail Boyd de Stowolinski Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Music Theory Teaching and Scholarship. The award was announced at the Society for Music Theory's annual conference in Los Angeles on Friday, November 3, 2006.
Two IU School of Music faculty members - Miriam Fried and Violette Verdy - and one doctoral student - Victoria L. Malawey - are recognized for their outstanding teaching and research at the annual Indiana University Founders Day celebration on March 6 at 1 p.m. in Bloomington's Assembly Hall.
Certain words tend to recur in Victoria Malawey's end-of-semester evaluations. Enthusiastic. Dedicated. Organized. Inspirational. Or, as one student put it, "She works magic." Malawey is a recipient of IU's 2005 Lieber Memorial Teaching Associate Award.
