Faculty News
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Recent & Forthcoming Engagements |
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Faculty |
March 1-3 2007 |
"Anton Rubinstein: A Virtuoso and Pedagogue of the First Order" Southern Chapter Conference of the College Music Society, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA |
D. Z. Kushner |
March 8-10 2007 |
"Ethnic and Racial Overtones in Piano Literature: A Lecture Recital" 28th Annual Conference of the Nineteenth Century Studies Association, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA, USA |
D. Z. Kushner |
March 29 - April 1, 2007 |
"Absalon fili mi, Josquin , and the French Court: Attribution, Authenticity, Context, and Conjecture " at On the Relationship of Imitation and Text Treatment: The Motet Around 1500 International Musicological Conference, University of Wales, Bangor |
Jennifer Thomas |
July 11-15, 2007 |
"From Paris to Copenhagen: French Connections and Exports" International Musicological Society, Eighteenth International Congress, Zurich, Switzerland |
Jennifer Thomas |
July 2007 |
"Ernest Bloch: Changing Perceptions of the Man and the Artist" Keynote Address at the International Ernest Bloch Festival, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University |
D. Z. Kushner |
September 19, 2007 |
"Music In and About the Holocaust" UF Center for European Studies, Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA |
D. Z. Kushner |
October 9, 2007 |
"Music In and About the Holocaust: Krasa, Ullman, Schoenberg, Reich " UF Institute of Learning in Retirement, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA |
D. Z. Kushner |
November 15-18, 2007 |
"Reflections on the State Songs of Florida" College Music Society National Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
D. Z. Kushner |
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Honors and Appointments |
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President American Musicological Society - Southern Chapter |
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Board of Directors Nineteenth Century Studies Association |
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Picture This |
Dr. David Z. Kushner ponders a question at the annual AMS-SC conference in Orlando, Florida |
Dr. Arthur Jennings offers a rousing performance of Luciano Berio's Sequenza V inspired by the dedicatee Adrien Wettach's clown persona Grock |
Good to go and ready to lunch: Dr. Arthur Jennings and Dr. David Z. Kushner approve
of an outing to the Castillo de San Cristobal in Old San Juan in February 2006.
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Recent Publications |
Crook, Larry. Brazilian Music: Northeastern Traditions and the Heartbeat of a Modern Nation. ABC-CLIO: Santa Barbara, 2005. ISBN 1-57607-287-8.
Kushner, D. Z. "John Powell: His Racial and Cultural Ideologies," in Min-Ad, vol. 1 (2006).
Kushner, D.Z. "Ernest Bloch," in The Encyclopedia of American Jewish History (Los Angeles: ABC-Clio), 2007.
Kushner, D.Z. "Marc Blitzstein ," in The Encyclopedia of American Jewish History (Los Angeles: ABC-Clio), 2007.
Kushner, D.Z. "Steve Reich," in The Encyclopedia of American Jewish History (Los Angeles: ABC-Clio), 2007.
Thomas, Jennifer. "Patronage and Personal Narrative in a Music Manuscript: Marguerite of Austria, Katherine of Aragon, and London Royal 8 G.vii," in Many-headed Melodies: Musical Voices of Early Modern Women, edited by Thomasin LaMay with a preface by Suzanne Cusick. Aldershot, United Kingdom: Ashgate, 2005: 337-364.
Thomas, Jennifer. "Palestrina, Josquin, and Their Friends: The Motet Database Catalogue and Composer Biography," in Proceedings of the International Musicological Society, (held in Leuven, Belgium, August 2002), edited by Bruno Bouckaerts. Leuven, Belgium: Alamire Foundation, in press.
Thomas, Jennifer. "Absalon fili mi, Josquin, and the French Court: Attribution, Authenticity, Context, and Conjecture," in Uno gentile et subtile ingenio, edited by Gioia Filocamo and M. Jennifer Bloxam. Brepols (Turnhout) for the Centre d'Études Supérieures de la Renaissance, in the series Épitome musicale, ed. Philippe Vendrix, forthcoming.