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Music Therapy student receives scholarship

Maggie Calabrese, a senior from Lagrangeville majoring in Music Therapy, has been awarded the Christine K. Stevens Development Scholarship by the American Music Therapy Association.

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Applications are now open for the 2020 Claudette Sorel Piano Competition and Fellows Program

The Claudette Sorel Piano Competition and Piano Fellows Program is open to talented young pianists, ages 15 to 18. The application deadline to apply is...

Drs. Vernon Huff and Nick Weiser

School of Music faculty quarterfinalists for GRAMMY Music Educator Award

Two School of Music faculty members have been named, along with several Fredonia alumni, among the 216 quarterfinalists and Legacy applicants for the 2021 Music...

Dr. Jill Reese

Reese addresses teaching music in a pandemic

School of Music Associate Professor of Music Education Jill Reese presented a webinar for music teachers via the National Association for Music Education on June...

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School of Music faculty reach out to students

Faculty from the School of Music shared a video message to their students, talking about their experiences in distance education this spring.

Dr. Rob Deemer

Deemer receives SUNY Chancellor's Award for Faculty Service

Dr. Rob Deemer, head of Music Composition in the School of Music, has been selected to receive the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty...

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School of Music honors students with awards and scholarships

The Fredonia School of Music has announced 2020 student awards/scholarships, made possible through endowments established with the Fredonia College Foundation.

Wade Richards, in a music studio at Spectrum Creative Arts in Rochester, N.Y.

E-songbook ‘Songs About Social Distancing: #StopTheSpread’ developed by alumnus

Wade Richards, who earned a B.S. in Music Therapy at Fredonia in 1994, believes the widespread use of social distancing, which has dramatically altered much...

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Recognizing outstanding faculty and professional staff

Three outstanding Fredonia employees were named by Interim President Dennis L. Hefner to receive the 2020 President’s Awards for Excellence and Fredonia College Council Award...

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Fredonia Summer Music Festival cancelled; options being explored

The annual music festival offered the Middle School Band Camp, High School Band Camp, Honors Solo Vocal Camp and a String Camp. Options are being...