Humans are fundamentally "musical animals"—and our capacity for music is rooted in biology, not just culture. This is the conclusion of new work by University of Amsterdam professor of Music Cognition ...

During a service in Haiti several decades ago, a young boy would sing in front of a silent congregation. Unbeknownst to him, that first public performance would mark the beginning of a successful ...

Grammy Award-winning jazz musician and Berklee College of Music professor Matthew Stevens is getting ready to roll out his new album — and it’s set to be the start of a new chapter for Stevens as he ...

The College of Music is pleased to announce the appointment of Kelly Parkes who will join our faculty in August 2023. “We’re thrilled that—after a comprehensive national and international search—Kelly ...

Three music faculty members portrayed a variety of emotions through their faculty recital in Butz-Carruth Recital Hall on Feb. 22.

Faculty, do you have news to share? View our faculty high notes + submit your updates here: https://buff.link/musicfacultyupdates Daphne Leong’s got rhythm: When it ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A University of South Carolina School of Music professor and his ensemble have won a Grammy Award. Bassoon professor Michael Harley and his ensemble, Alarm Will Sound, won Best ...

Dr. Robert Ritsema, a 1957 Hope graduate who was a member of the college’s music faculty for 32 years before retiring in 1999, died on Monday, April 21, 2025. He was 89. Ritsema, who was a cellist, ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. — A piano professor at Montana State University was named Teacher of the Year by the Montana State Music Teachers Association. Julie Gosswiller is a pianist, performer, private teacher ...