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School of Music Remembers Music Education Leader
The School of Music remembers Mary Ruth Tolbert, professor emerita, music education, who passed away in her Circleville, Ohio home on Sunday, May 27.
Obituary for Mary Ruth Tolbert - The…
Music Professor Receives Highest Honor
Ohio State honored Donald Harris, composer, professor emeritus, and former dean of the College of the Arts, with an honorary Doctor of Music degree at spring commencement on Sunday, June 10.…
Student's Commissioned Arrangement Performed at Ceremony
Tim Berens, MM. student in orchestral conducting, was commissioned by the National Arts Center Orchestra (Pinchas Zukerman, Music Director), to orchestrate “Tom Sawyer” by the band Rush. …
Ohio State Strings Outreach
The Ohio State student chapter of the American String Teachers Association (ASTA) has adopted the strings program at Weinland Elementary School. Volunteer student teachers Aaron Wilburn, Gayl Teo…
Student/Alumni Jazz Group Releases YouTube Series
The Dan White Sextet has released their second installment of New York Sessions. This 8 video YouTube series features original music and arrangements of music by Stevie Wonder, Radiohead,…
Flowers Recognized with Research Award
Pat Flowers, professor of music education, has been recognized by her peers in NAfME (formerly MENC) with the Senior Researcher Award - a lifetime achievement award for distinguished…
Columbus Symphony Premieres Professor's Symphony
On April 13 and 14, the Columbus arts community celebrated the anticipated world premiere of Professor Emeritus Donald Harris' Symphony No. 2. The Columbus Symphony Orchestra presented the…
Voice Professor Honored for Distinguished Teaching
Congratulations to Robin Rice, associate professor of voice, who has been honored with the 2012 Ohio State Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching. Rice, whose students have performed with…
Professor Concludes Service to Music Society
Lois Rosow, musicology, has completed her three-year term as President of the Society for Seventeenth-Century Music. She just presided over her last annual conference in this role, a stellar…