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November 15, 2024

TTU Contemporary Music Ensemble - Shifting Direction Album Release

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ICIYL: The End of Finale: Reflections and Advice for Composing in a New Era
September 17, 2024

ICIYL: The End of Finale: Reflections and Advice for Composing in a New Era

ICIYL connected with four artists in our community to ask for their advice and guidance navigating this transition.

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New Music USA Board of Directors
April 11, 2024

New Music USA Board of Directors

We're delighted to welcome Jennifer Jolley to the New Music USA Board of Directors! Congratulations, Jenn! 🌟

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Expanding the Canon: Chorales from an Inclusive Repertoire
December 19, 2023

Expanding the Canon: Chorales from an Inclusive Repertoire

'Lullaby (Jenn's Version)' included in this new collection of chorales

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Women in Wind Band, by Erin Keeton-Howard and Meghan Wagner
December 13, 2023

Women in Wind Band, by Erin Keeton-Howard and Meghan Wagner

Thrilled to have contributed to this incredibly impactful book by Keeton-Howard and Wagner!

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'Spacewalk' Libretto Reading
October 12, 2023

'Spacewalk' Libretto Reading

Join composer Jennifer Jolley and librettist Hai-Ting Chinn for the first libretto reading of 'Spacewalk'

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Freedom Band: Timpani Concerto with Band
September 19, 2023

Freedom Band: Timpani Concerto with Band

The Mid America Freedom Band is leading a consortium for a new timpani concerto with band by Jolley, Green, and Kieffer

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New Video Release: Tiny Dancer
July 9, 2023

New Video Release: Tiny Dancer

'Tiny Dancer' by Jennifer Jolley, performed by Emily Salgado

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Sci-Fi and Science: What stories are attracting grant funding?
July 7, 2023

Sci-Fi and Science: What stories are attracting grant funding?

“The opera is about celebrat­ing this historic moment and how much expertise these women demonstrated,” Jol­ley says.

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Saxophone Consortium: 3 Intermediate Pieces
June 23, 2023

Saxophone Consortium: 3 Intermediate Pieces

Saxophone consortium for intermediate-level works by Jennifer Jolley, Alexis C Lamb, and Hong-Da Chin

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Jennifer Jolley awarded OPERA America Discovery Grant for opera Spacewalk
April 10, 2023

Jennifer Jolley awarded OPERA America Discovery Grant for opera Spacewalk

The opera, in collaboration with Hai-Ting Chinn, tells the story of the first all-women spacewalk

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TWU produces Wind Symphony's first CD
March 15, 2023

TWU produces Wind Symphony's first CD

Walking on Shattered Glass is the first recording by the Texas Woman's University Wind Symphony, and the eight works ...

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Modern Notebook for January 1, 2023
December 29, 2022

Modern Notebook for January 1, 2023

Posted from Florida's Classical Music Station ...Also featuring music by Hilary Kleinig, Valerie Coleman...

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Migration Review by Keith Finke
December 14, 2022

Migration Review by Keith Finke

The state of Texas houses one of the few non-military professional bands in the U.S., the Dallas Wind Symphony...

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Who Says Music Shouldn’t be Political?
December 8, 2022

Who Says Music Shouldn’t be Political?

Please take a look at this lovely piece written by Janet Horvath in this month's Interlude magazine.

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Band Room Podcast Episode 82
September 21, 2022

Band Room Podcast Episode 82

Hi everyone. I want to apologize if you've subscribed to my blog (thank you, thank you, thank you!)...

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