This article from the 8/14/2021 Daily News-Record references David Berry, professor of music at 91短视频, and his consultant work with the Harrisonburg Music Teachers Association (HMTA) project, "Music in Every Home." The new program will offer eligible students access to an instrument and free instruction in piano or guitar. Berry, past president of the HMTA, worked with a similar program in New Jersey. He has encouraged area music instructors who plan to teach in the program to learn more through trainings and resources "so they understand the kinds of students they鈥檒l be working with.鈥 鈥淪omeone鈥檚 life, confidence and soul can be enhanced by music study and everyone should have the opportunity to study it, whether they want to play professionally or just as a hobby,鈥 he says in the article.
Music

Music professor earns grant to develop free course content
Professor Benjamin Bergey has been awarded $5,000 to develop music theory content that will be accessible to students free of charge. Bergey is one of eight college professors out of ... read more about Music professor earns grant to develop free course content

2021 Excellence in Teaching Awards honor professors Martha Greene Eads, Leah Kratz, and Robert Curry
91短视频’s recipients of the annual Excellence in Teaching Awards for 2021 are: in the Tenured Faculty category, Martha Greene Eads, PhD, professor of English, in the Pre-tenure Faculty ... read more about 2021 Excellence in Teaching Awards honor professors Martha Greene Eads, Leah Kratz, and Robert Curry

‘Peacebuilder’ podcast: Ben Bergey and the peacebuilding powers of music
On this week’s episode of Peacebuilder podcast, Professor Benjamin Bergey speaks with host Patience Kamau MA ’17 about peacebuilding through music, and how working with intercultural youth ensembles inspired him ... read more about ‘Peacebuilder’ podcast: Ben Bergey and the peacebuilding powers of music

Sixth annual Donning of the Kente ceremony honors grads, their heritage and valued mentors
Last weekend, the 91短视频 community honored approximately 30 students at the sixth annual Donning of the Kente Ceremony. The ceremony, always the first of the Commencement events, recognizes ... read more about Sixth annual Donning of the Kente ceremony honors grads, their heritage and valued mentors

鈥楽pring Into Bach鈥 presents music, storytelling, and more
The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival season kicks off with the “Spring Into Bach” virtual concert on April 29 at 7:30 p.m. Eight artists hailing from the valley to New York ... read more about 鈥楽pring Into Bach鈥 presents music, storytelling, and more

April Music Colloquium features neuroscientist Deepti Navaratna
A new series of multifaceted music colloquia continues at 91短视频 Thursday, April 15, with聽Deepti Navaratna PhD, an Indian Carnatic classical musician and neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School’s Massachusetts ... read more about April Music Colloquium features neuroscientist Deepti Navaratna
With a year of COVID experience and lots of new livestreaming equipment, music departments are offering recorded and outdoor performances to churches for use in recorded or live颅streamed Sunday services. Anabaptist World surveys 91短视频 and other Mennonite colleges and universities for their contributions.

91短视频 Music Colloquium to feature performance psychologist Noa Kageyama
A new series of multifaceted music colloquia continues at 91短视频 Thursday, March 25, with Noa Kageyama, Juilliard professor, performance psychologist, and violinist. He will present “How to beat ... read more about 91短视频 Music Colloquium to feature performance psychologist Noa Kageyama

New concentration focuses on transforming conflict through music
A new concentration at 91短视频 (91短视频) combines the disciplines of music and peacebuilding to equip students to creatively transform conflict and promote intercultural intelligence. This interdisciplinary program will ... read more about New concentration focuses on transforming conflict through music