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Humans across cultures and generations have a propensity for recalling music and connecting it with memories. Lifetimes of Listening: The Arizona Musical Memory Archive aims to collect, record and analyze musical memories from people from all walks of life to see what can be learned.
Daniel Asia, a professor in the Fred Fox School of Music, has been nominated to serve a six-year term as a member of the National Council on the Arts.
The UA is investing in its future as an international arts destination with a new vice president for the arts position, filled by UA College of Fine Arts Dean Andrew Schulz.
The UA's Matthew Mugmon, an assistant professor of music, discusses the origins of Christmas music — and why it's rare for new, original Christmas songs to make it big.
Alejandro Nava's book "In Search of Soul" explores the nuances in the meaning of soul, particularly its sacred and profane dimensions, and seeks to explain what is common to both.
Technology has helped drive the popularity of festivals while revising the experiences people have with live music, says Brian Moon of the UA's Fred Fox School of Music.
UA Fred Fox School of Music percussion student Trevor Cameron Barroero, a Flinn Scholar, says "the opportunity of a lifetime" awaits him with the Moscow Symphony Orchestra.
Saturday night's football season opener for the Arizona Wildcats will mark the debut of Chad Shoopman, a UA alumnus who is the director of the 240-piece Pride of Arizona. For fans of the horn-driven sound of Earth, Wind & Fire, this band's for you.
The Great Western Jazz Camp is the first of its kind in Arizona, bringing in student players to learn for a week from a roster of world-class performers. With UANews video.