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Organist Stephen Price to join UW Music faculty

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<p style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Stephen Price joins the University of Washington School of Music faculty in September 2023 as the inaugural Paul B. Fritts Faculty Fellow and artist-in-residence in organ performance. A native of Buffalo, New York, he comes to the UW from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, where he has taught organ, church music, and music theory since 2018.</p>

Law and Music meet in new interdisciplinary course at the UW

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<p>University of Washington Law faculty Peter Nicolas has gone back to school--this time studying music at the UW in addition to his work at the School of Law. A new interdisciplinary class he has developed is helping UW students navigate the complex world of music copyright and other legal issues in the music industry, including intellectual property law as it relates to music and musicians.</p>

A &amp; S Perspectives: Preparing for a Life in Music

<p><em>Perspectives</em><span> editor Nancy Joseph spoke with </span><a href="/">UW School of Music</a><span> faculty and staff about preparing students for music careers, including </span><strong>Ted Poor</strong><span>, associate director of the School of Music, professor of drums and Donald E. Petersen Fellow for Excellence; </span><strong>Christina Sunardi</strong><span>, associate professor of ethnomusicology, Adelaide D.

Composition professor Jöel-François Durand named Interim Director of School of Music

<p>University of Washington Professor Joël-François Durand has been named interim director of the School of Music in the wake of the unexpected death on Feb. 1 of former director JoAnn Taricani. College of Arts and Sciences Dean Dianne Harris announced the appointment on February 2 in an internal email to School of Music faculty and staff.</p>

MUSEN 200

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UW Glee Club
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Non-auditioned ensemble open to all bass and tenor singers in the campus community. Glee Club performs a diverse variety of repertoire, from traditional Glee Club songs to current styles. Offers a number of performance opportunities each quarter.

MUSIC 200

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Music, Child, And Family
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Study of music in childhood as part of socialization and enculturation of the child within family and community. Emphasis given to songs and music listening experiences provided by parents to nurture the child's musical, social, and intellectual development from infancy through middle childhood. For nonmajors.

Faculty trumpeter Cuong Vu plays in David Bowie’s Toy box 

<blockquote><p><strong></strong><span>UW School of Music professor and trumpeter Cuong Vu has performed with some of the top names in the music business t</span><span>hroughout his acclaimed career, </span><span>but one of his proudest musical collaborations, with iconic rocker David Bowie more than 20 years ago, never saw the light of day—until now.</span></p>
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