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Faculty Feats are a great resource for everyone to quickly discover what is happening with individual Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts faculty members.

Sabine Feisst, Associate Professor, Music

2009-11-05
Sabine Feisst is an associate professor of music history and literature in the ASU Herberger Institute School of Music. During 2009 she has had four essays published: “Arnold Schoenberg – Modernist or Romantic?” in Engaged Romanticism: Romanticism as Praxis, eds. Mark Lussier and Beth Tobin, 196-207; “Echoes of Schoenberg’s Pierrot lunaire in American Music,” in Schoenberg’s Chamber Music, Schoenberg’s World, eds. James K. Wright and Alan M. Gillmor, 173-192; “John Cage and Improvisation: An Unresolved Relationship,” in Musical Improvisation: Art, Education, and Society, eds. Gabriel Solis and Bruno Nettl, 38-51; and “Arnold Schoenberg in America Reconsidered: A Historiographic Investigation,” in Music’s Intellectual History: Founders, Followers and Fads, Proceedings of the First International Conference of Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale, eds. Zdravko Blazekovic and Barbara Dobbs Mackenzie, 409-426.

Sabine Feisst's bio

Project Date: November 2009

Sandra Stauffer, Professor, Music

2009-10-29
Sandra Stauffer is a professor in the ASU Herberger Institute School of Music. She was one of three ASU faculty members recognized as a 2009 Outstanding Graduate Mentor by the ASU Graduate College. The awards were presented to Stauffer, Leona Aiken from the Department of Psychology and Terry Alford from the School of Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical and Materials Engineering during a reception on Oct. 27. The award recognizes commitment to the intellectual and professional growth of graduate students. Students and alumni nominate faculty mentors. Doctoral students Lori Gray and Keith Kelly spoke on behalf of Stauffer's nominators during the awards reception. Stauffer is the first winner in the arts since the founding of the award in 1987.

Sandra Stauffer’s bio

Project Date: October 2009

Jere Humphreys, Professor, Music

2009-09-11
Jere T. Humphreys is a professor of music education in the ASU Herberger Institute School of Music. He and doctoral alumnae Jui-Ching Wang (DMA in Music Education, 2007), who now is an assistant professor at Northern Illinois University, conducted a detailed curriculum study on the types of music taught in the ASU School of Music undergraduate teacher education program during the 2002-03 academic year. The study is published in an article entitled “Multicultural and Popular Music Content in an American Music Teacher Education Program” in the February 2009 issue of the International Journal of Music Education: Research, 27, 19-36. This article currently is available in paper form (in the School of Music Library) and online through the ASU Libraries via the International Index to Music Periodicals . In the future, the article also is slated to be available through JSTOR and other databases.

Jere Humphrey's bio

Project Date: February 2009