Music

Julius Quartet, SMU’s Ensemble-in-Residence, Has the Drive to Improve

The Peak Fellowship program is coordinated by award-winning violinist Aaron Boyd, newly appointed director of chamber music at SMU Meadows and a member of the Escher String Quartet. The Julius Quartet, a chamber music ensemble formed in fall 2012 in New England, recently won the 2017 Peak Fellowship Ensemble-in-Residence at SMU’s Meadows School

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Caitlyn Etter Knew She Wanted a Career in Music. She Found SMU Meadows’ Music Therapy Program.

(Courtesy Children’s Medical Center) The American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) supports music for all and applauds the efforts of individuals who share their music-making and time. With fewer than 200 Music Therapy internships available each year in the United States, receiving an internship is nothing less than impressive. Senior Music Therapy major Caitlyn

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Triple-Threat Training: The Importance of SMU’s Partnership to Premiere Disney’s Hunchback of Notre Dame

SMU has offered a minor in Musical Theatre for a few years now. This fall, the Division of Music is bringing a whole new performance factor to Meadows. To give us the scoop, Virginia Dupuy, a professor of voice at SMU, and Steven Jones, the founder and producer of professional musical theatre company Lyric Stage

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