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  • Hi Jason, I've been teaching a course like this off and on for two decades. In the '90s I found the theoretical aspects of the Titon Wrold Music texts useful in designing such a course. There are many more sources now, and the issue is narrowing the…
  • Hi Zac, I shared your post with my theory/musicianship cohort, and Eric Lindsay, who uses a lot of contemporary materials in his musicianship classes, wrote "I think of the late Dave Marriott in terms of quality improviser without a likely broad bas…
  • This may not answer your query, but that whole discussion reminded me of David Lewin's "Women's Voices and the Fundamental Bass," The Journal of Musicology 10/4 (1992), 464–82, an illuminating discussion of the relation between female voice and musi…
  • We are looking for this as well at UCI. I set up something with Connect4education several years ago, but am looking for an in-house solution. A new instructional designer at our institution had built one for another school, but it contains many flas…
  • Hi David, We offer an academic MFA for only one reason: like most public institutions, we only receive graduate funding for "terminal" degrees. It is understood that most students will continue in a PhD. If you have funding available for MA students…
  • I think it was rather a silly, short-sighted talk, but de-skilling is Pace's cause célèbre, and he has done a public service by including a transcript so that we can judge fairly. I was asked to comment by a UK friend, but in my view the talk has mo…
  • Great question Jonathan. I am far from up on the latest, but I wanted to promote a music apprec/listening site I recently reviewed for California's open educational resources intiative (blurbed below). It was reviewed by Jeff Perry on MTO way back i…
  • Hi Sarah, The closest such service I know of is Alexander Street, who claim to have 47,000+ scores available as part of their audio subscription service (I have accessed only Universal Edition scores, so I'm not sure whatever else they've licensed) …
  • I want to thank Ciro for his comment, as it sums up my experience beautifully. This was by far the most impressive of the three Euromacs I've had the pleasure to attend, a combination of format, breadth, and the high level of scholarship presented. …