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Libraries hire new archivist for the Glenn Miller Collection

Sept. 12, 2024

The Glenn Miller Collection now has a dedicated archivist in the University Libraries whose job will be to review and catalog over 1,400 boxes of artifacts from the legendary big band era musician who once attended 蜜桃传媒破解版下载. In 1923, Alton Glen 鈥淕lenn鈥 Miller attended 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 for three semesters...

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Michael Sy Uy to direct American Music Research Center

April 24, 2024

Michael Sy Uy has been recently appointed the director of the American Music Research Center (AMRC) at the 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 College of Music, and the newest member of our musicology faculty. A quick glance at the impressive biography of Michael Sy Uy begs two immediate questions鈥攅ach eliciting chuckles from him...

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Donor support puts Glenn Miller collections in the spotlight

April 23, 2024

蜜桃传媒破解版下载 vast and historically valuable Glenn Miller collection is set to take the spotlight, thanks to a philanthropy-funded archiving project. In 1923, Alton Glen 鈥淕lenn鈥 Miller attended 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 for three semesters before becoming one of the most successful big band musicians of the 20th century. The gift from...

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Materials from Boulder blues icon Otis Taylor now housed at 蜜桃传媒破解版下载

April 17, 2024

Materials from renowned Boulder-based blues musician Otis Taylor are now part of 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 American Music Research Center archival collections. "...housing his work at the AMRC is the best way to give him the visibility, the recognition and the honor that he deserves, as somebody who has made major contributions...

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American Music Research Center announces interim director, upcoming events

Sept. 13, 2023

The American Music Research Center鈥檚 interim director, Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology Austin Okigbo, shares the center鈥檚 fall semester highlights鈥攊ncluding free performances of 鈥淪ong of Pueblo鈥 on campus and in Pueblo, Colorado.

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Meet O'Neil Jones: 2023-24 Porter Fellow

April 26, 2023

The Susan L. Porter Memorial Fellowship is an award that provides scholarship support for a student doing exceptional research that supports the mission of 蜜桃传媒破解版下载's American Music Research Center (AMRC). The 2023-24 recipient of this award is O鈥橬eil Jones, a DMA student in choral conducting and literature. Originally from...

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Learning the Art of Silent Film Scoring

April 17, 2023

For most music students in the 21st century, the idea of silent films seems strangely far-away. One new 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 class seeks to change that. The class, a DMA seminar titled Scoring Silent Film, explores the history of silent films while the students also score the films themselves. Professor of...

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New Alex Craig and Christina Lynn-Craig Living Music Award to be granted spring 2023

March 1, 2023

The AMRC invites 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 student musicians, both undergraduate and graduate, to apply for the new bi-annual Alex Craig and Christina Lynn-Craig Living Music Award. This award celebrates the works of late composer Alex Craig, and is set to be granted for the first time this spring.

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Graduate student researchers explore Pueblo's Soundscapes

Jan. 24, 2023

Two 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 PhD students work on the Pueblo "Soundscapes of the People" project alongside AMRC Director Dr. Susan Thomas, Dr. Austin Okigbo and Dr. X贸chitl Ch谩vez from the University of California, Riverside. Both of these students are studying ethnomusicology and have been working on the project since summer 2021.

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Graduate Students Gain Professional Experience in AMRC Archives

Dec. 7, 2022

The AMRC collections are housed in Rare and Distinctive Collections in Norlin Library. Two graduate students, Johnette Martin and Jessica Quah, work in these collections, helping archivist Jessie de la Cruz organize and inventory them. As of now, the AMRC has 297 collections in the library.

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