Peter Yates, Professor of guitar in the Department of Music, will show some of the results of his recent investigations into the arpeggione (19th-century bowed guitar) in a concert at 4pm on Sunday Feb. 1st in the organ studio. He has had to build his own instrument (cruelly sacrificing a beautiful baby cello and a [...]
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Peter Yates, guitar professor, will demonstrate research into bowed guitar
January 29th, 2009 · No Comments
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Musicologist Olivia Bloechl awarded ACLS Charles A. Ryskamp Research Fellowship
March 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Professor Olivia Bloechl
We have just learned that Professor Olivia Bloech has been awarded an ACLS Charles A. Ryskamp Research Fellowship, which will fund a year’s leave and enable her to write her second book, The Politics of Memory in French Baroque Opera. Research for the book will take her to archives in Paris, Marseilles, [...]
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