Tag Archives: College of Liberal Arts

Bugs Bunny

Dr. John Pippen, Bugs Bunny, and the American Musicological Society

Posted by Jennifer Clary on Friday, November 17, 2023
CLA Community, Latest News, Research & Creative Scholarship

What do Bugs Bunny, Leopold Stokowski, and examinations of socioeconomic class have in common? They are all part of a paper presentation by Dr. John Pippen, assistant professor of Ethnomusicology at Colorado State University. Dr. Pippen presented the paper, “Putting Class Back into Classical Music Studies,” at The 89th Annual Meeting of the American Musicological Society in Denver, Nov. 9-12, 2023, held jointly with the Society for Music Theory.

Young musicians in Ecuador

CSU clarinet professor making music with an extra measure of meaning

Posted by Jennifer Clary on Tuesday, September 27, 2022
CLA Community, Latest News

In mid-October, Ferreira is traveling with his group, Jâca Duo, to Ecuador to perform at the Festival International de Musica, a trip that was postponed due to COVID. While there, he will fulfill a promise to donate funds to a local musical community in need, funds gathered through his guitar and clarinet duo’s philanthropic mission to create “Music with Meaning.”

Collage of CLA faculty and staff who won awards in 2022

Celebrate CLA! Faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2022

Posted by School of Music, Theatre, and Dance on Wednesday, May 4, 2022
CLA Community

The College of Liberal Arts acknowledges the accomplishments and efforts of the outstanding faculty, staff, and volunteers for 2022.

‘Hope Arises’ on the wings of the premiere of James David composition, ‘Flying Jewels’

Posted by School of Music, Theatre, and Dance on Tuesday, March 29, 2022
CLA Community, Latest News, Research & Creative Scholarship

The internationally recognized composer and CSU professor of music composition had the piece, “Flying Jewels,” commissioned for The United States Air Force Band project “Hope Arises.” The composition recently premiered at the New Jersey Music Educator’s Association conference.

Annie Koppes

Outstanding Grad: Annie Koppes

Posted by School of Music, Theatre, and Dance on Monday, December 13, 2021
Outstanding Grads

As a first-generation student and founder of the CSU Musicology Club with a strong interest in musician representation, Annie Koppes has left a legacy of ambition, drive and resiliency here at CSU.