MUSIC
NAME Dr. Chen Yi PROFESSION Lorena Cravens/Millsap/Missouri Distinguished Professor at the University of Missouri- Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance EDUCATION Doctor of Musical Arts from Columbia University (with distinction) SPECIAL NOTES 2005 election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and 2019 election to the American Academy of Arts and Letters VISIT DETAILS April 17-19 – Premiered a new composition with the IAA Orchestra and gave a master class to composition students NAME Jeanine Cowen PROFESSION Chair of the Screen Scoring Program at the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music EDUCATION Degree from Berklee College of Music; completed graduate work in interactive design and game development at Savannah College of Art and Design VISIT DETAILS April 14-17 – Worked closely with composition and music production and engineering students, offering insights into the art of scoring for film and media. Her visit comes as students prepare for the Greenacres documentary, which is set to debut next fall. NAME Jamie Leigh Sampson PROFESSION Professor of Music Composition, Theory, and Entrepreneurship at the School of Music at the State University of New York at Fredonia and co-founder of the publishing entity ADJ•ective New Music EDUCATION Master’s degree in bassoon performance and composition from Bowling Green State University VISIT DETAILS April 2025 – Led studio classes focused on entrepreneurship for composers. This visit included guiding students on how to market, brand, and sell their music. NAME Kristin Wolfe Jensen PROFESSION Professor of Bassoon and Division Head of Chamber & Collaborative at The University of West Texas EDUCATION Master of Music from The Juilliard School SPECIAL NOTES Founder of Music and the Bassoon , a widely used online instructional resource VISIT DETAILS May 1-3 – Jensen came to campus for the IAA Woodwind Festival
Dr. Chen Yi
Jeanine Cowen
Jamie Leigh Sampson
Kristin Wolfe Jensen
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