Category: Music
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The Electric Piano-Guitar
By Donald Glander Faculty Mentor: Rebecca Callaway Abstract Though it may not seem like it at first, a piano (not an electric piano, a true acoustic piano) can be thought of as a string instrument. The keys, pressed by a musician, activate levers which strike a string, producing sound. But pianos are large and clunky,…
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In the wake of Mozart: Examining musical child prodigies through a neuropsychological lens
By Sofia Taylor Faculty Mentor: Dr. James Brooks Kuykendall Abstract A prodigy’s childhood is exceptionally important not only to their traditional psychosocial and physiological development but also to their domain skill set. Music has one of the largest documented populations of child prodigies, as these have so often attracted popular attention. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is…
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Music Student Recitals and Performances
Friday, April 19 Saturday, April 20 Sunday, April 21 Monday, April 22 Tuesday, April 23 Thursday, April 25 Friday, April 26 Saturday, April 27