Publications & Recordings
Explore publications and recordings by School of Music faculty.
Kelley Harness' (musicology) book Singing of Arms and Men was published Oct. of 2024. Harness shares her research on Horse Ballets, including never-before published documents from the Florentine archives.
University Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Emily Threinen, with faculty members Preston Duncan, alto saxophone, and Steven Campbell, tuba were featured in Stacy Garrop's 2023 official recording of Alpenglow (Soundset Recordings), available on Apple Music, YouTube, and Amazon Music.
From the album narrative; alpenglow is an optical phenomenon that is visible on high-altitude mountains where the earth’s atmosphere scatters the sun’s light and blankets the mountains in rich hues of peach, pink, red, and purple. This phenomenon is the inspiration behind Stacy Garrop's double concerto.
Matthew Rahaim's (Global Creative Studies) book Ways of Voice was published in Oct. 2021. The book explores techniques of voice production in North India, from Bollywood to raga music to ghazal to devotional hymns and Sufi song.
Alex Lubet (Global Creative Studies) and Maja Radovanlija's (guitar) album, The Enchanted Guitar Forest (Big Round Records), was released in February 2016.
Guerino Mazzola (Global Creative Studies) and School of Music graduate students Maria Mannone and Yan Pang, along with undergraduate students Margaret O'Brien and Nathan Torunsky, recently completed a book titled All About Music: Realities, Communication, Semiotics, Embodiment. All About Music will be published as a part of Spring Press's Computational Music Science series in Fall 2016. This book is the result of Mazzola's course How to Write a Scientific Music Book.
David Damschroder's (music theory) the fifth volume in Harmony Project (Cambridge University Press) titled Harmony in Beethoven, has been published. The next volume, Harmony in Mendelssohn and Schumann, is finished and currently under review with Cambridge, while his Tonal Analysis: A Schenkerian Perspective, already under contract at W. W. Norton, will go into production this summer. Damschroder's next volume will be Harmony in Verdi.
Dean Sorenson (jazz) contributed a chapter to the latest in the Teaching Music Through Performance series, published by GIA Publications.