Category Archives: Music Cognition

All in the Timing

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Jessica Sharbaugh

There is so much more to being a musician than learning notes and techniques.  A perfectly executed musical piece will do nothing for listeners if there is no emotion conveyed by the performer; all of the notes can be picture perfect, … Continue reading →

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Intersections of Music and Literature

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Jessica Sharbaugh

Mary Popova over at Brain Pickings talks about music in her blog… a lot.  Considering that the blog focuses on books, literature, and the written word (which is why I fancy it) I find it interesting how often she brings … Continue reading →

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Braaaaiiiinnnnssss…

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Jessica Sharbaugh

You might be expecting an article about zombies based on the title—so sorry to disappoint those of you that are horror movie fans (and zombies scare the bajezus outta me.) What I want you to do is check out this … Continue reading →

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Faculty News – Dr. Delaplain and Dr. Elizabeth Margulis

Posted on April 27, 2011 by cxt009

Dr. Theresa Delaplain, Oboe, traveled in February to Georgia where she was the Guest Oboe Artist and Reedmaking Specialist at the Valdosta State University annual Double Reed Day. In April she will travel to Oklahoma to judge the Oklahoma State … Continue reading →

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Lecture Notes from “Practicing Practice” with Daniel Silver

Posted on April 4, 2011 by cxt009

  On Wednesday, March 30, 2011, guest artist Daniel Silver, clarinet, presented a lecture titled  “Practicing Practice.” Below are notes from the lecture. For more information about Mr. Silver, please refer to the previous post about this event. This post has been reviewed by Mr. Silver … Continue reading →

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Faculty Win Awards & Travel Abroad

Posted on March 30, 2011 by cxt009

Dr. Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis,  Associate Professor and Director of the Music Cognition Lab at the University of Arkansas, gave a multi-session seminar titled “Empiricism, Interdisciplinarity, and the Liszt Sonata in B Minor” at Tel Aviv University, supported by a Humanities Innovation … Continue reading →

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