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  • Inside the Department

Information on our February schedule of events can be found in the February 2020 Music events PDF with event descriptions. Most of our events are free!

Note: Events are subject to change; please check our Upcoming Events feed for the latest information.

  • Achievements & Awards
  The FETA Prize in Sound Art was established in 2013 to promote a broad range of contemporary American sound and installation arts. Through a two-stage evaluation process, the judges Jessie Marino, Natacha Diels, Jennifer Beattie, and Kristina Warren chose a small pool of finalists: Joe…
  • Stanford Music in the News

Timothy Dai recently talked to three music majors for a Stanford Daily "Arts & Life" feature. Sonja Johnson-Yu ('18, computer science coterm), Nnamdi "Papa" Odita-Honnah ('20, flute performance), and Joss Saltzman ('20, composition) all provided perspectives on being…

  • Inside the Department

Noon Concert: Voice Students of Kathryne Jennings will begin at 12:30 PM in Campbell Recital Hall on December 6th. We apologize for announcing an incorrect start time for this event!

  • Achievements & Awards

In October, Naxos released new CD, Music for Stage and Screen, featuring music by the American composer William Perry. Music for Stage and Screen was recorded in Bratislava in August 2018 with the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Paul Phillips,…

  • Stanford Music in the News

Nate Sloan (Stanford Ph.D. '16 musicology) is currently assistant professor of musicology at the University of Southern California’s Thornton School of Music, co-host of the podcast “Switched on Pop,” and a co-author of the forthcoming book Switched on Pop: How Popular Music Works and Why…

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Andy Meyerson (B.A., Music '08) is the percussionist, co-founder, and artistic director of The Living Earth Show, a chamber ensemble comprised of himself and electric guitarist Travis Andrews. The Living Earth Show recently premiered “Tremble Staves,” a site-specific piece composed by…

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On Friday, September 20th, Mauricio Rodríguez (D.M.A. Composition, '13) will have his work highlighted in the exhibit Meaning the Score: A Visual Exhibition of Music at Mountain View's Community School of Music and Arts's Mohr Gallery. (Meaning the Score closes …

  • Inside the Department
The Department of Music at Stanford University seeks applicants for the position of Director of Vocal Studies at the rank of Senior Lecturer

We look forward to welcoming a dynamic and collaborative colleague expert in the pedagogy and performance of classical Western vocal art music as well as…

  • Inside the Department
The Department of Music at Stanford University seeks applicants for a professorial-line, open rank position in the area of Jazz Studies and Improvisation

The successful candidate will take a leading role in developing a vision for Stanford’s jazz and improvised music program. We aim to welcome a…