Eastman Departmental Diversity Initiative (EDDI) Funding

The Eastman Departmental Diversity Initiative (EDDI), which engages Eastman School of Music faculty, students, and staff in addressing questions of diversity, equity and inclusion. The Eastman Departmental Diversity Initiative (EDDI) offers funding in support of diversity, equity, and inclusion activities within the school. Your department is eligible to receive up to $1500 towards the expenses…

Toccato Libro Primo

Eastman School of Music Celebrates 400th Anniversary of Legendary Work by Frescobaldi

Two departments at the Eastman School of Music are collaborating on a celebration of the 400th anniversary of the publication Primo Libro di Toccate in 1615 by Girolamo Frescobaldi. The five-day event will include lecture presentations, master classes, and performances of the composer’s seminal work. When Frescobaldi published his “First Book of Toccatas” in 1615,…