FSU College of Music Alumni Magazine - Fall 2016

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NEW FACULTY Fellow at the University of Durham during

Project, a curricular elementary school violin

contemporary German society, music and

which time he was also a Visiting Fellow at

program in Attica, Indiana. She was also

violence, and economic anthropology. She

Harvard University. He completed his PhD

the assistant director of the Fairview and

currently serves as a Research Ambassador

(Historical Musicology) in 2012.

Highland Park string programs, and taught

for the German Academic Exchange

violin and viola on the faculty of the Indiana

Service.

At age fourteen, Quinn became the youngest person ever appointed Organist at

University String Academy. She was adjunct

St. Michael’s Theological College, Llandaff.

faculty at Valparaiso University, a member

Since that time, he has held college, church

of the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra,

and cathedral positions in Durham (UK),

and also played with the Grand Rapids and

New York, Connecticut, and New Mexico

Louisville Symphony Orchestras.

and taught at the Blackheath Conservatoire,

At FSU, Bugaj teaches string techniques

Jackson’s work has been published in Musicians and Composers of the Twentieth

Century, The Forties in America, The Thirties in America, and Great African-Americans of

the Twentieth Century, all with Salem Press, and the National Association of Teachers of Singing Journal of Singing. Jackson’s

London, and Western Connecticut State

and methods courses; she also teaches at the

University. He has given lectures and

FSU Summer Music Camps. Her research

conference papers in the UK, Europe, and

interests include string pedagogy, working

with operatic, symphonic, and chamber

North America, including papers for the

with underserved populations, and music

ensembles throughout Germany, Italy, South

Royal Musical Association-Society for

teacher education. She has presented at state,

America, and the United States. A sought-

Musicology in Ireland, and the American

national, and international conferences and

after recitalist and interpreter of new music,

Musicological Society.

has published both academic articles and

Jackson has more than forty world and US

articles about music for the general audience.

premieres to her credit. Prior to joining the

world’s most important musical centers and

She is an active translator of Polish musical

College of Music faculty, Dr. Jackson served

at numerous international music festivals.

texts.

as the Music History Area Coordinator and

Quinn has performed in many of the

His scholarship has been supported by a

stage experience includes performances

Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology and

published in Tempo, MLA Notes, Journal

of Victorian Culture, Interpreting Historical

MARGARET JACKSON, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ETHNOMUSICOLOGY,

Keyboard Music (Ashgate), and in editions of

holds the PhD in

Samuel Barber and Carl Czerny published

Musicology and the

by G. Schirmer and A-R Editions. He has

Doctor of Music in

FACULTY

recorded eleven CDs on the Chandos,

Voice Performance

Frank Kowalsky, clarinet (Spring 2013)

from Florida

Eliot Chapo, violin (Spring 2014)

number of prizes and grants and has been

Hyperion, and Raven labels.

2012 KATARZYNA BUGAJ, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF STRING MUSIC EDUCATION, received her PhD in Music Education from

Voice at Troy University in Alabama.

RECENTLY RETIRED

State University, the Master of Music

Larry Gerber, voice (Spring 2014)

and Performer’s Certificate in Vocal

Victoria McArthur, piano pedagogy

Performance from the Eastman School

(Summer 2014)

of Music, and the BA in German and

Don Gibson, Dean/theory (Fall 2015)

Philosophy from Birmingham-Southern

Anne Garee, piano technology (Spring 2016)

College. She completed additional studies

Patrick Meighan, saxophone (Spring 2016)

in German literature at Ruprecht-Karls

James Mathes, Associate Dean/theory

Universität in Heidelberg, Germany.

(Summer 2016)

Jackson is a former Fellow of the American

Bill Kennedy, jazz saxophone (Summer 2016)

Indiana University

Association of University Women, Rotary

Jacobs School of Music.

Ambassadorial Scholar to the University

STAFF

She also has degrees

of Heidelberg, Germany, and Deutsch

Sally Gross, registrar (Summer 2010)

from Western Michigan University and The

Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)

Lucy Ho, opera costuming (Spring 2014)

Peabody Conservatory, and she is a graduate

visiting scholar to the University of Cologne,

Karey Fowler, undergraduate advising (Fall

of the Interlochen Arts Academy. Prior to

Germany. Among her study interests

2015)

her appointment at Florida State University,

are hip-hop culture, blues, minstrelsy,

Iris Melton, band office administrator

Bugaj was the director of the Attica Violin

agitpropaganda theater, music politics in

(Summer 2016)


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