Her Music Academia

In this episode, I chat with Dr. Stephen Rodgers (University of Oregon) about his musical upbringing as a pianist, his path to studying music theory at Yale, and his current pedagogical practices at Oregon. We also chat about his art song analysis podcast, Resounding Verse, as well as the field of music theory's response to the public music theory plenary session in November 2023. Our next book club meeting is scheduled for Sunday, December 1st at 3:00 pm Eastern Standard Time! Sign up for the book club on Substack! Resounding Verse Art Song Augmented The Songs of Fanny Hansel Poetry Unbound Song Exploder Switched on Pop Get in touch with me at: [email protected]

In this episode, I discuss our first two official meetings of the HMA book club, HMA on Substack and Discord, and the agreed upon community guidelines for our gatherings. I also introduce the November book club pick, which is A Third University Is Possible by la paperson. Join us for our third synchronous meeting on Sunday, December 1 at 3:00 pm EST! A Third University Is Possible "Trust and Sincerity in Art" HMA on Substack Get in touch with me at: [email protected]

In this episode, I chat with D.C. based violinist Melanie Bates about her musical upbringing and her experience getting back into performance as an adult. We also discuss Black Music Academy, Melanie's grant funded project to educate D.C. students about the history, impact, and repertoire of Black classical musicians. This month, the HMA Book Club is meeting synchronously on Sunday, October 27th at 3:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. Sign up for free on Substack to get the book details and Zoom link! Melanie's website Melanie's upcoming performance (Franklin Park Arts Center) Melanie's interview (Levine Music) Melanie on Facebook Melanie on Instagram Melanie on LinkedIn Sphinx Organization Get in touch with me at: [email protected]

In this episode, I chat with Guilherme Andreas about his musical upbringing in Brazil, his experiences as a flautist and an arranger, and his 2022 debut album Beyond Bossa Nova. We dive into his search for Brazilian classical music for the album, his recording process, and his upcoming projects. Stream Beyond Bossa Nova wherever you get your music! Sign up for our first HMA book club meeting at hermusicacademia.com/book-club! Beyond Bossa Nova Guilherme's website Akropolis Reed Quintet Sphinx Organization Aaron Dworkin's book Get in touch with me at: [email protected]