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News from the Department of Music

POSTED August 2009

• Katrina, Katrina project marks 4th anniversary of Hurricane

Posted July 2009

• Betsey Biggs begins work as Cogut Humanities Center Postdoctoral Fellow
• Erica Haskell wins faculty fellowship at Tougaloo College

POSTED June 2009

• Rock Band/Guitar Hero article is first in trio of FlowTV.org columns written by Prof. Kiri Miller
• Brown University Orchestra wins ASCAP prize for Adventurous Programming

POSTED APRIL 2009

• The Low Anthem signs to Nonesuch Records
• Instrument-making alum Tomayko-Peters featured in Wired

POSTED FaLL 08

• Liam McGranahan publishes review in Ethnomusicology

• Professor Kiri Miller researches music-making in Guitar Hero and Rock Band

• Pops concert satisfies
• Faculty Impress with French Melodies

POSTED MAY 2008

• Consuelo Sherba wins prestigious 2008 Pell Award
• Ivan Tan wins festival prize

POSTED FeBrUARY 2008

• Professor Butch Rovan recipient of 2008 Salomon Award

POSTED December 2007

• Professor Clemens Risi named Visiting Professor

POSTED APRIL 2007

• Ethnomusicologist Kiri Miller Joins Faculty

POSTED December 2006

• Staff member volunteers at "Musicians Village" in New Orleans
• Orchestra to tour China over the winter break
• Congratulations to the Concerto Competition winners

Posted June 2006

• Prof. Katherine Bergeron chosen Dean of the College
• Justin Revelle '07 sings National Anthem at Fenway
  

Posted MAY 2006

• Orchestra and Drew Nobile featured in ProJo

Posted APRIL 2006

• Filmmaker Les Blank visits campus April 3 & 4
• MEME students participate in international conference
• Music students shine in BOP's "The Medium"

Posted March 2006

• President Simmons plays new Sayles Hall Steinway piano.
• More musicians are submitting applications to Brown.
• Installation by Alex Kotch ('06) profiled by ABC News.
• 2006 Klezmer fest a huge success

Posted February 2006

• Prof. Steinberg's opera conference brings stars to Brown
  

Posted JANUARY 2006

• Afro-Peruvian jazz sextet plays sell-out concert
  
• New Steinway grand piano for Sayles Hall arrives.
• MEME student Shawn Greenlee featured in NY Times

Posted December 2005

• Department searches for Assistant Prof. of musicology.
• Lydia Brotherton ('05) receives University prize for thesis.
• Prof. Marc Perlman wins top awards for new book.
• Christopher Lowrey ('06) wins Keasbey Award to Cambridge.
• Nathan Stumpff ('02) wins Cooke Foundation Fellowship.
• Prof. Joseph Butch Rovan receives Cogut Fellowship.
• University Chorus sings at Boldly Brown campaign gala
• LA Kickoff features talk on PhD in electronic music & multimedia
  
  
  Keasbey winner Christopher Lowrey
  in concert with Katharine Joo ('09)
  
  
  

Boldly Brown campaign dinner at Disney Hall, Los Angeles