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Society for Ethnomusicology
2008 annual meeting at Wesleyan

NEH Summer Institute in Ethnomusicology at Wesleyan, June 2011

Music Department Performance/Study Groups

Open to undergraduates and graduates. Qualified Ph.D. students may in certain cases direct groups in their areas of expertise. In conjunction with the Dance Department, classes in South Indian, Javanese, and West African dance are also offered.

Resident Groups and Their Directors

Collegium: Jane Alden

Experimental Music: Ronald Kuivila and Paula Matthusen

Ebony Singers (Gospel Choir): Marichal Monts

Javanese Gamelan: Sumarsam and I.M. Harjito

Jazz Orchestra: Jay Hoggard

Mande Music Ensemble, Steelband: Eric Charry

Small and large ensembles: Anthony Braxton

South Indian mrdangam, kanjira, and solkattu: David Nelson

South Indian vocal: B. Balasubrahmaniyan

West African Drumming: Abraham Adzenyah

Wesleyan Orchestra, Chamber Music, Wesleyan Ensemble of the Americas: Angel Gil-Ordóñez

Wesleyan Ensemble Singers: Angel Gil-Ordonez

Choral Singing Wesleyan Singers: Ronald Ebrecht

 

Chamber Music and Coached Ensembles, Angel Gil-Ordonez, Director

Brass Chamber Music: Robert Hoyle - rhoyle@wesleyan.edu
Chamber Music: Carlyn Savot, Sarah J. Washburn, Jessica Myer, John E. Biatowas

Cello Ensemble: Julie Ribchinsky - jribchinsky@wesleyan.edu

Classical Guitar Ensemble: Cem Duruoz - cduruoz@wesleyan.edu

Jazz Ensemble: Noah Baerman - nbaerman@wesleyan.edu

Opera and Oratorio Ensemble: Priscilla Gale - pgale@wesleyan.edu

Wes Winds ( Wind Ensemble): Peter Hadley - phadley@wesleyan.edu

 

East Asian Music Ensembles, Su Zheng, coordinator
       
Chinese Music Ensemble, Po Wei Weng-pweng@wesleyan.edu

Korean Drumming Ensemble, Kyunghee Kang-kkang@wesleyan.edu

Taiko Drumming Ensemble, Kaoru Watanabe-kaoru@watanabekaoru.com

 

Other groups currently or recently offered

Balinese Gender Wayang
Afro-Cuban Drumming
Klezmer
Samba
Irish Traditional