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RIHAB CHAIEB, BMus’10, AND CLAIRE DE SÉVIGNÉ, BMus’09

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Rihab Chaieb, BMus'10, and Claire de Sévigné, BMus'09, both took home prizes from this week's Canadian Opera Company Christina and Louis Quilico Awards.

McGill wins big at the Grammys!

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

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Have you ever heard of Richard King (MMus'91) and Steven Epstein? No?! Well, get ready to learn more about them, as these two professors from the Schulich School of Music won Grammy gold this past weekend!

Music student uses her talent to help others discover theirs

Monday, November 26, 2012

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Music student uses her talent to help others discover theirs

Lara Deutsch, BMus’12, is currently working towards a Master’s in Orchestral Flute Studies at McGill’s Schulich School of Music. We caught up with Lara to chat about her lifelong passion for music and volunteering, and her plans for the future.

Schulich Leader Scholarships reward top students

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

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Schulich Leader Scholarships reward top students

Incoming McGill students Julie Wong, of Vancouver, and Michael Kourlas, of Ottawa, are among the inaugural recipients of the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarships, created by mining mogul Seymour Schulich, BSc’61, MBA’65, DLitt’04. The historic initiative seeks to empower future Canadian leaders who are entering the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Seeds of Change is alive with the sound of music

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

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Seeds of Change is alive with the sound of music

Whether you play an instrument, sing opera, or rock out on the air guitar, for many of us, music is a significant part of life. From Bach to the Beatles, Mozart to Madonna, music has the power to inspire and evoke emotion, to bring people together, and to enhance learning. That’s right—studies have shown that learning how to play music at a young age can improve development of the left side of the brain, particularly the areas involved in language and reasoning.

A noteworthy gift

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

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Montreal jazz prodigy Nikki Yanofsky has established new McGill scholarships at the Schulich School of Music and its Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology (CIRMMT).