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2015 Paul R. Judy Center Grant Awards
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Summer Scenes from the Institute for Music Leadership – A Photo Essay
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An Interview with Polyphonic’s New Editor-in-Chief, James Doser
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Polyphonic.org Needs Your Help!
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Grants Available! Apply for a 2015 Paul R. Judy Center Grant!
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League Offers Free Conference Registration to Musicians from League Member Orchestras
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Final Rules for Musical Instrument Air Travel Released by USDOT
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Job Posting: Director of the Institute for Music Leadership
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Announcing Our Fall 2014 Webinar Series!
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Call for Guest Blog Posts!

2015 Paul R. Judy Center Grant Awards

The Paul R. Judy Center for Applied Research at the Eastman School of Music recently held its second annual call for grant proposals for projects relating to the concept of innovative ensembles. This year, fifty-eight proposals from individuals and groups were submitted for consideration. Below is a list of projects that have been awarded funds[…]

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An Interview with Polyphonic’s New Editor-in-Chief, James Doser

This summer, Polyphonic.org welcomes a new Editor-in-Chief, James Doser. He takes over for Ramon Ricker, who led Polyphonic.org since its inception in 2006. Welcome, Jim! Polyphonic: Jim – one thing that readers will find really interesting is that you actually studied with Ray Ricker, which means you are both saxophonists and that you know the[…]

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Polyphonic.org Needs Your Help!

For the last decade, Polyphonic.org has continually sought to provide a valuable experience for our users. We want to hear from you in order to continue to make your experience a great one! Please help us by taking our quick, three-minute survey! How often do you access Polyphonic.org?   At Least Once A Week Less[…]

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Grants Available! Apply for a 2015 Paul R. Judy Center Grant!

Paul R. Judy Center for Applied Research Grant Program Apply for a 2015 Grant by September 1, 2015 This grant program is intended to provide funding for research, events, and new initiatives related to innovative ensembles. Applications for funding will be accepted on an annual basis; grants will range from $500-$2,000. The total amount awarded[…]

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League Offers Free Conference Registration to Musicians from League Member Orchestras

The League of American Orchestras recently opened registration for their 2015 Conference to be held May 27-29, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio.  They are offering free conference registrations to “musicians from League member orchestras only – cannot have any administrative or conducting responsibilities at your orchestra.” View the full conference schedule here.

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Final Rules for Musical Instrument Air Travel Released by USDOT

From the League of American Orchestras: December 31, 2014, Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) issued final regulations to improve travel by air with musical instruments. The rules become effective within 60 days of being published and require major airlines to update their policies and practices.  This action comes nearly three years after the[…]

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Job Posting: Director of the Institute for Music Leadership

The Eastman School of Music invites applications for the position of Director of the Institute for Music Leadership, a senior leadership position reporting to the Dean. Eastman is recognized nationally and internationally for the quality, breadth, and intensity of its music education and for the unique emphasis on artistry, scholarship, teaching, and leadership. The Institute for Music Leadership serves as the hub of entrepreneurial activities at Eastman; it currently houses five divisions:

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Announcing Our Fall 2014 Webinar Series!

We are excited to announce our Fall 2014 Polyphonic OnCampus webinar series!  We have a great line-up of presenters, with topics ranging from crowdfunding to social media marketing to the wide world of music careers.  We hope you’ll join us for these engaging presentations and discussions and participate in our live Q&A sessions with the[…]

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Call for Guest Blog Posts!

Happy Summer, friends! Are you interested in writing a guest blog post for Polyphonic.org?  During the month of August, we are planning to publish a series of guest blog posts, and we want YOU to be included!  Simply send us your blog post (2000 words or less) on any music-related topic by August 1, 2014,[…]

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