Elebash Grant Call for Applications

The Baisley Powell Elebash Fund Committee welcomes applications from Music Department doctoral students pursuing research (including practice-based research such as performances). While all quality research proposals will be considered, priority is to be given to research pertaining to New York City (broadly defined as anywhere in the five boroughs or Greater NYC area) that seriously […]

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2025 AMS/NYU Lecture on April 10th featuring Prof. Emily Wilbourne

Join Professor Emily Wilbourne at New York University on April 10th, 2025 at 7pm for the 2025 AMS/NYU Lecture!  In this lecture, Prof. Wilbourne will draw on her recent award-winning book, Voice, Slavery, and Race in Seventeenth-Century Florence (Oxford, 2023).  Free admission, but registration is required. Please click here to see the event flyer with […]

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Rajeswari Ranganathan, Madison Schindele, and Joseph Vaz awarded Graduate Center Dissertation Fellowships for the 2025-2026 academic year

Congratulations to three doctoral students from the Music department who have been awarded Graduate Center Dissertation Fellowships for the 2025-2026 academic year: Rajeswari Ranganathan, Madison Schindele, and Joseph Vaz!  They are among the 102 doctoral candidates who were awarded dissertation fellowships from the annual Graduate Center Dissertation Fellowship competition.   Rajeswari Ranganathan (Ethnomusicology) Nāgasvaram Ensemble […]

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Lindsey Williams (Ph.D. candidate in Musicology) wins the Graduate Student Essay Prize in Global Early Modern Studies

Congratulations to Lindsey Williams (Ph.D. candidate in Musicology) on winning the Graduate Student Essay Prize in Global Early Modern Studies, for her essay entitled “Reimagining Rossane: Voices, Style, and Role in Scarlatti’s Il gran Tamerlano”! The Graduate Center’s program in Global Early Modern Studies awards the prize to an essay written on an early modern topic written by a […]

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Prof. Emily Wilbourne awarded the 2025 Phyllis Goodheart Gordan Prize for the best book in Renaissance Studies from the Renaissance Society of America

Congratulations to Prof. Emily Wilbourne, who has won a second prize for her book, Voice, Slavery, and Race in Seventeenth-Century Florence (Oxford University Press, 2024)!  The Renaissance Society of America has awarded her book the 2025 Phyllis Goodheart Gordan Prize for the best book in Renaissance Studies. In addition, Prof. Amanda Wunder (Professor of Art History, […]

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Professor Emerita Tania León announced as a 2025 Special Merit Award Honoree ahead of the 67th GRAMMY Awards

Ahead of the 67th GRAMMY Awards on February 2nd, 2025, Professor Emerita Tania León was announced as a 2025 Special Merit Award Honoree.  Frankie Beverly, The Clash, Dr. Bobby Jones, Taj Mahal, Prince^, Roxanne Shante, and Frankie Valli were named the 2025 Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award honorees, and the Trustees Awards went to Erroll […]

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Musicology student Ana Beatriz Mujica published in French musicology journal Revue de Musicologie

Ana Beatriz Mujica, musicology student writing her dissertation with Prof. Emily Wilbourne, has just had an article titled “French Song and the Strummed Guitar: A seventeenth-century Alfabeto Manuscript at the BNF” published in the French musicology journal Revue de Musicologie.  Congratulations! For more information, please see link below: https://sfmusicologie.fr/derniere-livraison

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Ethnomusicology alumnus David Garcia appointed Robin March Hanes Distinguished Professor of Music at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Congratulations to ethnomusicology alumnus David Garcia, who was appointed Robin March Hanes Distinguished Professor of Music at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill effective July 1, 2024. His research focuses on the music of the Americas with an emphasis on black music and Latin music of the United States and a theoretical focus […]

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Prof. Emily Wilbourne awarded the 2024 Judy Tsou Critical Race Studies Award from the American Musicological Society

Congratulations to Prof. Emily Wilbourne, who was awarded the 2024 Judy Tsou Critical Race Studies Award from the American Musicological Society for her book Voice, Slavery, and Race in Seventeenth-Century Florence (Oxford University Press, 2023)!  See link below for more details on Prof. Wilbourne’s book: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/voice-slavery-and-race-in-seventeenth-century-florence-9780197646915?cc=us&lang=en&

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