Music school provides music to the ear during COVID

Emma Polen | staff writer 4/15/21 COVID-19 changed a lot about how musicians are able to perform. Duquesne’s Mary Pappert School of Music, with the help of its supportive staff and driven student body, has continued to share music with the world in creative ways. Music is both a very personal and very public experience, and musicians are innovating new techniques for reaching people on … Continue reading Music school provides music to the ear during COVID

The Duquesne DukeApril 15, 2021

Arts & Entertainment, Black Voices Matter

Pittsburgh teaching artist expands cultural horizons

Capri Scarcelli | a&e editor 3/4/21 Brittany Trotter, an adjunct professor at Duquesne, has joined with Black teaching artists in the Pittsburgh area to implement Unisound, a music program and database targeted to young, aspiring Black performers interested in having a personal instructor with a similar background. Moving from Mississippi and getting her doctoral degree at West Virginia University, Trotter has become involved in various … Continue reading Pittsburgh teaching artist expands cultural horizons

The Duquesne DukeMarch 3, 2021