Uncategorized

Graduate Music Studies – News & Announcements

[spb_row parallax_video_height=”video-height” parallax_image_height=”content-height” parallax_image_movement=”fixed” parallax_image_speed=”0.5″ row_overlay_opacity=”0″ width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] [spb_single_image image=”10029″ image_size=”full” frame=”borderframe” intro_animation=”none” full_width=”yes” lightbox=”no” link_target=”_self” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”]

jill

[/spb_row] [spb_column width=”1/2″ el_position=”first”] 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 [spb_column width=”1/2″ el_position=”last”] 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 [spb_row parallax_video_height=”video-height” parallax_image_height=”content-height” parallax_image_movement=”fixed” parallax_image_speed=”0.5″ row_overlay_opacity=”0″ width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”]


Our graduate music programs are suited for performers, educators, composers, and scholars in various musical disciplines.
Located only 45 minutes from NY City, the college boasts its outstanding research and musical opportunities.
Housing is available on campus.

[/spb_row] [boxed_content type=”whitestroke” custom_bg_colour=”#ffffff” pb_margin_bottom=”no” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”]

Upcoming Recitals

Monday, March 14, 2016 – 7:30pm
Guitarist Marcos Garcia – Doctoral Recital – College Auditorium

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Long Island High School Jazz Ensemble Festival – ALL DAY – Hosted by Five Towns College

[boxed_content type=”whitestroke” custom_bg_colour=”#ffffff” pb_margin_bottom=”no” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”]

Recent DMA Graduates

Frank Hansen
Jazz Bassist – Music Educator,
Commack Schools
Dissertation: The Arrangement Qualities of the Oscar Peterson Trio

Hal Weary
Professor of Music Business,
Albright College
Dissertation: Orchestral Composition “Beyond the Eastern Shore”

Rich Harris
Choral Director, Islip High School
Dissertation: Background, Observation, Evaluation: A Process Analysis for Popular Music Study

DOWNLOAD “GUIDELINES FOR THESES and DISSERTATIONS”
Guidelines-theses-dissertations

[boxed_content type=”whitestroke” custom_bg_colour=”#ffffff” pb_margin_bottom=”no” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”]

Faculty and Student News

– 2016 “Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards” – Congratulations to DMA candidate Marc Silverberg —nominated in 2 categories! – Best Humor Song, Best Jazz Song

– Recent jazz publications by Profs. Jeb Patton and Steve Briody

– Musicologist Dr. Jeff Dailey is the musical director for the upcoming performance of the group COLLECTIO MUSICORUM, a highly regarded ensemble which will feature music from Medieval Spain.  October 10 – Free Admission – 123 4th Avenue in Manhattan.
For further details, please visit his website.

– DMA candidate/composer Masatora Goya’s new CD Dream of Sailing  was released on October 9th, 2015, and is currently available on Amazon. 

– Dr. Christopher Hopkins presented his work at the
North American Conference of Video Game Music – January 18, 2015.

[boxed_content type=”whitestroke” custom_bg_colour=”#ffffff” pb_margin_bottom=”no” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”]

Featured Videos

“Sound of Life, Saudade” by DMA Candidate Masatora Goya
“‘Round Midnight” – Performed by DMA Candidate Yuki Yamaguchi
“If Ever I Would Leave You” – Prof. Jeb Patton
“Giant Steps” Lesson – Prof. Steve Briody
DMA Candidate Michelle Margiotta featured with Christian recording artist Kathy Troccoli
“Whisper Not” performed by Prof. (Dr.) Scott Ballin
“I’ll Never be In Pentatonix” by DMA candidate Marc Silverberg

[boxed_content type=”coloured” custom_bg_colour=”#a1a1a1″ pb_margin_bottom=”no” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”]

For more information on Five Towns College Graduate Music Studies,
please contact Dr. Jill Miller-Thorn.

Related Articles

Back to top button