| Symphony Orchestra performs on film soundtrack | Symphony Orchestra performs on film soundtrack | ;udso; | 5/5/2023 4:00:00 AM | | <p><em>Cordelia,</em> a film by Nigerian director Tunde Kelani featuring a soundtrack performed by the <strong>UD Symphony Orchestra</strong> under the direction of <strong>James Allen Anderson, </strong>professor
in the School of Music, will be shown as part of the 2023 African Film
Festival in New York City. The film will have its theatrical premiere on
Monday, May 15, at Lincoln Center. The movie, a romantic period-drama,
is based on the novel of the same name by Nigerian playwright, essayist
and poet Femi Osofsan. The collaboration with Kelani was the first
project by the <strong>UD Cultural Fusion Initiative</strong>, which is the
catalyst for artistic projects that span disciplines, transcend borders
and political ideologies to connect students with global artists. The
film was shown at UD in November 2022.</p> | | Uncropped Vertical | | GP0|#99d961eb-8936-415c-9024-28a13cec289a;L0|#099d961eb-8936-415c-9024-28a13cec289a|Awards and Honors;GTSet|#0a3b6244-764a-4413-b2f1-4b4c15da868c | 2023.00000000000 | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/ForTheRecord/DispForm.aspx?ID=309 | |
| Six faculty members recognized for outstanding work | Six faculty members recognized for outstanding work | | 6/10/2022 4:00:00 AM | | <p>Six faculty members have been recognized by the College of Arts and Sciences for outstanding work. <a href="https://www.cas.udel.edu/news/Pages/cas-faculty-excellence-awards-2022.aspx">The 2022 honorees</a>
“embody the excellence of all of our faculty across the college,” Dean
John A. Pelesko said in announcing the award recipients at the college’s
convocation ceremony on May 27. They are: <strong>Laura Helton</strong>, assistant professor of English and history, for outstanding advocacy; <strong>Sarah Wasserman</strong>, associate professor of English, outstanding advising; <strong>Edward Larkin</strong>, professor of English, excellence in faculty mentoring; <strong>John Morgan</strong>, associate professor of physics and astronomy, outstanding service; <strong>Carolyn White Bartoo</strong>, associate instructor of communication, excellence in teaching; and <strong>Jennifer Barker</strong>, professor of music, outstanding scholarship.<br></p> | | Uncropped Vertical | | GP0|#99d961eb-8936-415c-9024-28a13cec289a;L0|#099d961eb-8936-415c-9024-28a13cec289a|Awards and Honors;GTSet|#0a3b6244-764a-4413-b2f1-4b4c15da868c | 2022.00000000000 | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/ForTheRecord/DispForm.aspx?ID=187 | |
| Brown performance recognized by 'The New York Time' | Brown performance recognized by 'The New York Time' | | 2/18/2022 5:00:00 AM | | <p><b>Miles Brown</b>, assistant professor of jazz and member of the acclaimed contemporary music ensemble <a href="https://www.alarmwillsound.com/" target="_blank">Alarm Will Sound</a>, has had the performance of Tyshawn Sorey's piece "For George Lewis" named as one of <em>The New York Times'</em> "<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/15/arts/music/best-classical-music-opera-recordings.html?fbclid=IwAR3ziLITzUS8DnbdW09ZL0do4sydmpK4HLYYd4H_K4KzqC2GdXbbQkt_ctI" title="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/15/arts/music/best-classical-music-opera-recordings.html?fbclid=IwAR3ziLITzUS8DnbdW09ZL0do4sydmpK4HLYYd4H_K4KzqC2GdXbbQkt_ctI" target="_blank">Best Classical Music Tracks of 2021</a>."</p> | | Uncropped Vertical | | GP0|#99d961eb-8936-415c-9024-28a13cec289a;L0|#099d961eb-8936-415c-9024-28a13cec289a|Awards and Honors;GTSet|#0a3b6244-764a-4413-b2f1-4b4c15da868c | 2022.00000000000 | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/ForTheRecord/DispForm.aspx?ID=152 | |
| Barker to author book chapter on Teresa Procaccini | Barker to author book chapter on Teresa Procaccini | | 2/18/2022 5:00:00 AM | | <p><strong>Jennifer Margaret Barker</strong>,
professor of music theory/composition, has been engaged to write the
'Introduction' for a book on Italian composer, Teresa Procaccini. The
book, written by Simeone Tartaglione of The Catholic University of
America, will be published by the Italian publishing house EDI-PAN later
this year.</p> | | Uncropped Vertical | | GP0|#e59b718f-f2f3-4654-8986-5eea60d4f90b;L0|#0e59b718f-f2f3-4654-8986-5eea60d4f90b|Publications;GTSet|#0a3b6244-764a-4413-b2f1-4b4c15da868c | 2022.00000000000 | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/ForTheRecord/DispForm.aspx?ID=155 | |
| Transcontinental records final work for CD | Transcontinental records final work for CD | | 2/18/2022 5:00:00 AM | | <p>On Jan. 16, 2022, the faculty ensemble Transcontinental, with School of Music faculty <strong>Guillaume Combet</strong>, <strong>Christopher Nichols</strong>, <strong>Marie-Christine Delbeau</strong> and
guest cellist Michal Schmidt, recorded the fourth and final work for
their CD titled “Music Without Borders,” featuring chamber works by <strong>Jennifer Margaret Barker</strong>, professor of music, and Ofer Ben-Amots.</p> | | Uncropped Vertical | | GP0|#e59b718f-f2f3-4654-8986-5eea60d4f90b;L0|#0e59b718f-f2f3-4654-8986-5eea60d4f90b|Publications;GTSet|#0a3b6244-764a-4413-b2f1-4b4c15da868c | 2022.00000000000 | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/ForTheRecord/DispForm.aspx?ID=157 | |
| Delaware Division of the Arts recognizes faculty and alumni | Delaware Division of the Arts recognizes faculty and alumni | | 1/21/2022 5:00:00 AM | | <p></p><p>The Delaware Division of the Arts has recognized 25 Delaware artists for the high quality of their work, awarding them fellowships in three categories. The 2022 Individual Artist Fellowship honorees, selected from 132 applicants, include several with UD affiliations.</p><p>Fellows in the Established Professional category include <strong>Tim Broscious</strong>, an assistant professor percussion in the School of Music; <strong>Caleb Curtiss</strong>, an adjunct faculty member in the Department of English, honored for poetry; <strong>Isai Jess </strong><strong>Muñoz</strong>, associate professor of music, honored for a solo recital; Aaron Terry, an assistant professor of art; and <strong>Mia Muratori</strong> of Wilmington, who earned her Master of Fine Arts degree from UD, honored for painting. Recognized with Emerging Artist Awards were <strong>Christina Durborow</strong>, adjunct faculty in the Department of English, honored for her creative nonfiction writing, and <strong>Stephanie Boateng</strong> of Newark, a recent UD graduate with a major in organizational and community leadership and minors in art and advertising, honored for painting.<br></p> | | Uncropped Vertical | | GP0|#99d961eb-8936-415c-9024-28a13cec289a;L0|#099d961eb-8936-415c-9024-28a13cec289a|Awards and Honors;GTSet|#0a3b6244-764a-4413-b2f1-4b4c15da868c | 2022.00000000000 | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/ForTheRecord/DispForm.aspx?ID=140 | |
| Faculty members receive prestigious fellowships | Faculty members receive prestigious fellowships | | 1/14/2022 5:00:00 AM | | <p><strong>Tim Broscious</strong>, assistant professor of music - percussion, and<strong> </strong><strong>Aaron</strong><strong> Terry</strong>,
assistant professor of art, have been named in the Established Artists
category of the prestigious 2022 Individual Artist Fellowships from the
Delaware Division of the Arts. The awards recognize artists in a variety
of disciplines for their outstanding quality of work and provide
monetary awards. This year, 132 artists applied and 25 were awarded
fellowships.</p> | | Uncropped Vertical | | GP0|#8442c1a6-2557-4340-b895-2f7f241f6ae1;L0|#08442c1a6-2557-4340-b895-2f7f241f6ae1|Appointments;GTSet|#0a3b6244-764a-4413-b2f1-4b4c15da868c | 2021.00000000000 | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/ForTheRecord/DispForm.aspx?ID=139 | |
| Adams and Burton publish sourcebook for music education | Adams and Burton publish sourcebook for music education | 'slburton;adamsm; | 12/17/2021 5:00:00 AM | | <p><strong>Mark Adams</strong>, assistant professor of instrumental music education, has recently had a book chapter published in <em><a href="https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781475851250/Engaging-Musical-Practices-A-Sourcebook-for-Middle-School-General-Music-2nd-Edition" target="_blank">Engaging Musical Practices: A Sourcebook for Middle School General Music, Second Edition</a></em>, edited by <strong>Suzanne Burton</strong>,
associate dean for the arts in the College of Arts and Sciences,
director of the Partnership for Arts and Culture and professor of music
education. His chapter, “Songwriting and the Importance of Classroom
Community,” focuses on suggestions for teaching songwriting to middle
school students, as well as how to establish a strong and supportive
classroom community to help students feel safe yet challenged while
writing and sharing their personal songs with others.<br></p> | | Uncropped Vertical | | GP0|#e59b718f-f2f3-4654-8986-5eea60d4f90b;L0|#0e59b718f-f2f3-4654-8986-5eea60d4f90b|Publications;GTSet|#0a3b6244-764a-4413-b2f1-4b4c15da868c | 2021.00000000000 | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/ForTheRecord/DispForm.aspx?ID=130 | |
| Burton publishes new book | Burton publishes new book | | 12/10/2021 5:00:00 AM | | <p><strong>Suzanne L. Burton</strong>, associate dean for the arts in the College of
Arts & Sciences, director of the Partnership for Arts and Culture
and professor of music education has published a new book: <em>Engaging Musical Practices: A Sourcebook for Middle School General Music</em> (second edition).
Burton, conceptualizer and editor of the Engaging Musical Practices
series has included new, innovative and timely chapters by authors who
are experts at facilitating active music making with adolescents.
Burton’s chapter concentrates on “Early Keyboard Experiences to Inspire
Independent Musicianship.” The 2nd edition joins the other
books in the series on early childhood, elementary general and
instrumental music teaching and learning.</p> | | Uncropped Vertical | | GP0|#e59b718f-f2f3-4654-8986-5eea60d4f90b;L0|#0e59b718f-f2f3-4654-8986-5eea60d4f90b|Publications;GTSet|#0a3b6244-764a-4413-b2f1-4b4c15da868c | 2021.00000000000 | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/ForTheRecord/DispForm.aspx?ID=110 | |
| Pearsall publishes book chapter | Pearsall publishes book chapter | | 12/10/2021 5:00:00 AM | | <p><strong>Aimee D. Pearsall</strong>, Instructor in music education in the School of
Music, has published a book chapter entitled "Bridging Practices:
Infusing General Music into the Choral Classroom." This chapter is
included in the second edition of <em>Engaging Musical Practices: A Sourcebook for Middle School General Music</em>, edited by <strong>Suzanne L. Burton</strong>, associate dean of the arts in the College of Arts and Sciences.</p> | | Uncropped Vertical | | GP0|#e59b718f-f2f3-4654-8986-5eea60d4f90b;L0|#0e59b718f-f2f3-4654-8986-5eea60d4f90b|Publications;GTSet|#0a3b6244-764a-4413-b2f1-4b4c15da868c | 2021.00000000000 | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/ForTheRecord/DispForm.aspx?ID=111 | |
