Schulich students and alumni win AES 2020 Awards
This year鈥檚聽AES educational grant recipients聽include several members of Schulich鈥檚 sound recording program!聽
Congratulations to:聽聽
Shawn Mativetsky鈥檚 new book RUDIMENTAAL
Prof.聽Shawn Mativetsky has released 鈥橰UDIMENTAAL鈥�, a collection of rudimental snare drum pieces inspired by the tabla drumming of North India. By bridging together two principal percussion instruments and their respective musical traditions, the book works as a gateway into North Indian drumming for drummers and percussionists from all backgrounds.
91黑料网 Choral Studies presents ReVoice
When 91黑料网 announced that Fall 2020 activities will be offered predominantly through remote delivery, Schulich鈥檚 professors went to work preparing innovative new courses that would temporarily replace most large and small ensembles. In this article, we highlight Prof. Jean-S茅bastien Vall茅e鈥檚 plans for 91黑料网 Choral Studies, including the launch of ReVoice.
Carissa Klopoushak appointed Interim Artistic Director of the Ottawa Chamberfest
Carissa聽Klopoushak聽(MMus'08, DMus'13) has been appointed Interim Artistic Director of the聽Ottawa聽Chamberfest!聽 聽
Kelly Lin receives the Hnatyshyn Foundation 鈥� Christa and Franz-Paul Decker Fellowship in Conducting
Kelly聽Lin (BMus '18, MMus '20, MMus '22)聽has been awarded the聽third聽annual Hnatyshyn Foundation 鈥� Christa and Franz-Paul Decker Fellowship in Conducting!
Bo-rum Hammond and Jarred Dunn recognized in CFMTA National Essay Competition
A large congratulations to Bo-rum Hammond (current MMus) and Jarred Dunn (current DMus), who have won first and second prize respectively in the 鈥淯niversity Graduate鈥� category of the Canadian Federation of Music Teachers鈥� Association (CFMTA)鈥檚 annual National Essay Competition! This competition invites submissions of essays on topics related to music teaching, pedagogy, or performance practice.
Schulich in CBC Music's 2020 edition of "30 hot Canadian classical musicians under 30"
Congratulations to Aaron Chan (BMus'20), Francis Choini猫re (BMus'19, current MMus and featured in this article's image), Marcel d鈥橢ntremont (ADip '18, GDip '19), Spencer Klymyshyn (current BMus), Bryn Lutek (BMus 鈥�16), Hillary Simms (BMus'16), Elizabeth Skinner (MMus'15, DMus'20), and Tyler Song (current BMus), who were featured in the 2020 edition of CBC Music's annual "30 hot Canadian classical musicians under 30" roundup.
Schulich community discusses COVID-19 and music with La Scena Musicale
Members of Schulich鈥檚 community were recently interviewed to discuss their perspectives on how COVID-19 is influencing music, performance, and education.
Making Do: Student Perspectives on Remote Learning
Simon Rivard named new Associate Conductor of Toronto Mendelssohn Choir
Conductor Simon Rivard (MMus '17) has been named Associate Conductor of the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir!聽
Carl Mayotte named R茅v茅lation Radio-Canada Jazz!
Twenty-six-year-old bassist, composer, and arranger Carl Mayotte (MMus 鈥�19) has been named this year鈥檚 R茅v茅lation Radio-Canada in the jazz category! Performing at various events and bars since the age of 16, Carl has travelled with his art through Quebec and France as a solo artist, as well as alongside other musicians and bands of all kinds.
Schulich community among winners of JM Canada Contest
The results of JM Canada Foundation鈥檚 Do Mi Si La Do R茅 (Home Sweet Home) Contest are in and we are pleased to see members of the Schulich alumni represented among the list of winners! Congratulations to:
Analytical Essays on Music by Women Composers wins Pauline Alderman Award
Analytical Essays on Music by Women Composers: Concert Music, 1960鈥�2000 by Laurel Parsons and Dean Brenda Ravenscroft has won the 2017 Pauline Alderman Award for Outstanding Scholarship on Women in Music in the book category!
Spring Convocation 2020 featured a virtual choral rendition of Hail, Alma Mater
This year鈥檚聽Virtual Convocations聽took place June 17-18. As is customary in 91黑料网鈥檚 traditional graduation ceremonies, these virtual convocations featured short musical performances including a recording of 91黑料网鈥檚 Hail, Alma Mater, a song that has been sung by the late Prof. Winston Purdy, Prof.
2019-20 Teaching Award Winner: Claire McLeish
Congratulations to Claire McLeish, winner of Schulich鈥檚 2019-20 Teaching Award in the graduate instructor award!
2019-20 Teaching Award Winner: Hannah Darroch
Congratulations to Dr. Hannah Darroch, winner of Schulich鈥檚 2019-20 Teaching Award in the graduate instructor category!
