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William van Geest conducts dissertation research in Germany
Over the summer, I had the privilege of spending seven weeks in Germany, researching for my dissertation. I spent most of this time in Berlin, but also spent a week in Leipzig and several days in Dresden. As the history...
SMR-o-ween party
This past Saturday, SMR members braved a dark and stormy (cold and rainy) night to attend a Halloween party, hosted by co-chair Anna Rose. From a few tricks (in the form of card games) to some ghoulishly delicious treats, a...
Student-Faculty Reading group: Envisioning Public Scholarship
Earlier this week, SMR members and SMTD faculty members met for the October meeting of the Student-Faculty Reading group. On the agenda for this meeting were selections from Envisioning Public Scholarship for our Time: Models for Higher Education Researchers, edited by Adrianna...
Dorian Mueller presents at Music and Spatiality conference in Belgrade
This October, I presented a paper at the 13th Biennial International Conference on Music Theory & Analysis in Belgrade, Serbia (abstract below). Mine was one of a diverse spectrum of papers delivered by music theorists and musicologists from around the...
Elizabeth McLain publishes in Fontes Artis Musicae
Recently, SMR member Elizabeth McLain, in conjunction with Michael Saffle (Virginia Tech), had an article published in Fontes Artis Musicae entitled "Edward MacDowell's Letters to Templeton Strong in the Library of Congress" (see abstract below). Congratulations, Elizabeth! Abstract: The letters...