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Dr. Kenneth Pestka II is Offering an Online Astronomy Class (PHYS 115) During Summer I

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Kenneth Pestka, II

For those who may be interested in learning astronomy online, Physics 115 is being offered this summer! Fulfills Goal 6 and the Scientific Reasoning Pillar PHYS 115: Evolution of the Cosmos Evolution of the Cosmos (4 credits) is being offered during … Continue reading →

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Jacqueline Secoy published a paper on musician identity development in elementary education majors using ukuleles and YouTube

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Wade Edwards

Dr. Jacqueline (“Jackie”) Secoy, Assistant Professor of Music Education in the Department of Music, is the co-author of a recently published article titled “Exploring the Music Identity Development of Elementary Education Majors Using Ukulele and YouTube” in the peer-reviewed Journal … Continue reading →

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Women’s Choir Commissioning Consortium

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Wade Edwards

Dr. Pamela McDermott and members of Longwood’s Chamber Singers have been working as part of a women’s choir commissioning consortium: a group of women’s choirs gathered to commission a work by, for, and about women. The resulting work is being … Continue reading →

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Christopher Swanson sings in Filipino opera

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Christopher Swanson

Dr. Christopher Swanson will sing a leading role in a the opera Noli me tángere by Filipino composer Felipe de Leon (1912-1992).  Performances will be September 30, October 1, 2, 13, 14, 15 & 16 at the Henrico Theater. Noli me tangere (1957), the … Continue reading →

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The Sonata: An Analysis of Piano Sonata “No. 14 in C Minor, K. 457” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Wade Lough

Leah G. Parr, author Dr. Gordon Ring, faculty advisor awarded first place for best humanities paper Although the term “sonata” was coined in the early Baroque era, it became a widely used form during the Classical era. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart … Continue reading →

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Pam McDermott Takes Students to Carnegie Hall

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Pamela McDermott

Pam McDermott will travel with eight singers to Carnegie Hall to perform on Sunday, June 5 at 2:00 p.m. Singers were selected by the Music Faculty and have been fundraising for a year to participate in this opportunity. Additional funding … Continue reading →

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Bastian Baker

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Wade Edwards

Bastian Baker is a Swiss pop musician. [youtube]http://youtu.be/ySp2WwrA_q4[/youtube]

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