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Doctoral Recital: 2020-11-09 – Matthew Vala, baritone

Recital presented at the Illinois State University Concert Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: November 9, 2020
Creator: Vala, Matthew
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital 2021-03-14 – Matthew Alan Vala, baritone

Recital presented at the Hoogland Center for the Arts in Springfield, Illinois in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: March 14, 2021
Creator: Vala, Matthew
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with John Murphy, April 6 and 13, 2021 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with John Murphy, April 6 and 13, 2021

Video recording of interview with John Murphy, UNT professor of jazz studies. Murphy discusses his youth in Baltimore, Maryland, during the 1960s and 1970s including his music education at Baltimore County Public Schools, and the musical influence of the Left Bank Jazz Society; His experience as a UNT student in the jazz studies and music theory programs (1981-1986); playing saxophone in the One O’clock Lab Band and at venues around Denton; His research as an ethnomusicologist studying Cuban and Brazilian music and work as a professor at Western Illinois University (1992-2001) then the University of North Texas (2001-2020) where he served in faculty and administrative roles to further develop the jazz studies program and help preserve the program’s history.
Date: {2021-04-06,2021-04-13}
Creator: Noel, Heather & Murphy, John P. (John Patrick)
System: The UNT Digital Library