Musicological Research Contest Winners

The Musicological Research Contest was established by Mu Phi Epsilon to promote interest and growth among its members in music research.
The Musicological Research Contest is offered every other year. Go to Fraternity Contests and Awards for further information.
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YEAR |
NAME |
CHAPTER/TITLE OF PAPER |
CATEGORY |
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1968 |
Mary L. VanDyke |
Kappa/Unaffiliated |
I. Grad Thesis |
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2nd: Mary Beth D'Spain Walker |
Alpha Sigma/Unaffiliated |
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3rd: Carolyn Walton Rossé |
Mu Phi/San Diego |
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Wilma Raymond Sprague |
Mu Beta/Pullman |
II. Grad Resrch |
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2nd: Linda Erickson |
Epsilon Delta/St. Petersburg |
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3rd: Edith Rose |
Sigma/Urb-Champaign |
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Jacqueline Freeman |
Mu Gamma |
III. Undergrad |
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1970 |
Marie Ann Heiberg Vos |
Epsilon Tau/Unaffiliated |
I. Grad Thesis |
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2nd: Dorcas Teisinger Wicklung |
Nu/Eugene |
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3rd: Judy L. Cervetto |
Epsilon Delta/Portland |
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Ida Williams Schenck |
Epsilon Psi/Denver |
II. Grad Resrch |
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2nd: Gladys Dorothy Pinching |
Rho Beta/Unaffiliated |
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No Winner |
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III. Undergrad |
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1972 |
Sr. Mary Ellen nagle |
Epsilon/Toledo |
I. Grad Thesis |
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2nd: Nellie B. Clark |
Phi Psi |
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HM: Ellen Jane Porter |
Alpha Alpha/Dayton |
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Tie: Ruth Bashe |
Alpha Theta/New York |
II. Grad Resrch |
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Tie: Mary Kime |
Mu Rho/Denver |
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No Winner |
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III. Undergrad |
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1974 |
Alis Dickinson |
Phi Ta/Denton |
I. Grad Thesis |
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Tie: Linda Puckett |
Epsilon Delta |
II. Grad Resrch |
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Tie: Mildred Bordwell |
Mu Phi |
III. Undergrad |
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1976 |
Elise Murray Cambon |
Gamma/New Orleans |
Doctoral |
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HM: Jean Templar Smith |
Xi |
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HM: Williamette Spencer |
Mu Nu/Fullerton |
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Tie: Charlene Gates |
Epsilon Delta |
Grad |
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Tie: Alicia Kopfstein-Penk |
Alpha Eta |
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HM: Linda Lamb Hirt |
Mu Pi |
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HM: Anne Mischakoff |
Phi Kappa/Stockton |
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Lynn Serafin |
Beta |
Undergrad |
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HM: Peggy Vaghts |
Phi Zeta |
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HM: Debra Christofferson |
Mu Tau/Mu Phi |
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1978 |
Carol Rogel Scott |
Mu Beta/Seattle |
Doctoral |
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HM: Marcia Hilden Anderson |
Tau |
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Nancy Metzger |
Nu/Sacramento |
Grad |
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HM: Lynn S. Krum |
Beta/Mu Theta |
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Ruth M. Ruff |
Mu Psi |
Undergrad |
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HM: Margaret Tillery |
Phi Psi |
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1980 |
Ellen Jane Porter |
Alpha Alpha/Dayton |
Doctoral |
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Joanne M. Stringman |
Beta Omicron |
Grad |
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Susan Ewing |
Beta Pi |
Undergrad |
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1982 |
Alice Brin Renken |
Epsilon Xi/Richfield |
Doctoral |
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Karen Dalton |
Epsilon Xi/Urb-Champaign |
Grad |
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Vicki Emmanuel |
Beta Alpha |
Undergrad |
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1984 |
Sr. Laurette Bellamy |
Epsilon Omicron/Terre Haute |
Doctoral |
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HM: Shelley Batt Archambo |
Mu Mu |
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Samuel Will Parnes |
Phi Nu |
Grad |
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HM: Daniel Christopher Jacobson |
Beta Delta |
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HM: Delpha LeAnne House |
Mu Mu |
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Paul Laprade |
Gamma Omega |
Undergrad |
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HM: Julie Gummert |
Mu Psi |
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1986 |
No Entries |
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1 |
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Leslie Lassetter |
Alpha Alpha |
2 |
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HM: Virginia C. Montgomery |
Mu Alpha |
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Kurt-Alexander Zeller |
Mu Chi/Alpha Alpha |
3 |
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HM: Dorothy Spafaard Hall |
Phi Nu/Los Angeles |
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Julie Ann Young Hibbard |
Mu Psi |
4 |
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HM: Nadeen Hess |
Phi Pi |
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1988 |
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1 |
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Tie: Linda Apple Monson |
Phi Gamma |
2 |
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Tie: M. Leslie Petteys |
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Leslie Lassetter |
Alpha Alpha |
3 |
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Celia Stewart |
Beta Tau |
4 |
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1990 |
Susan Forscher Weiss |
Phi Gamma |
1 |
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Kurt-Alexander Zeller |
Mu Chi/Alpha Alpha/Portland |
2 |
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Patricia Connors Robertson |
Beta Omega |
3 |
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Myra E. Kelly |
Alpha Upsilon |
4 |
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1992 |
Jeanne Swack |
Mu Nu/Unaffiliated |
1 |
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Joan Metelli |
Alpha Xi/Muncie |
2 |
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Trudy Fraase |
Beta Nu/Unaffiliated |
3 |
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Susanna Marie Behr |
Mu Chi |
4 |
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1994 |
Delpha Leann House |
Mu Mu/Allied |
1 |
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Janet Sue Becker |
Phi Omicron/Cleveland Hts. |
2 |
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Jeffrey Howard |
Epsilon Omicron |
3 |
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Felicia Miakawa |
Epsilon Theta |
4 |
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1996 |
No Entries |
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1 |
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Jonathan Sturm |
Gamma Omega/Des Moines |
2 |
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Melissa Cryer |
Mu Kappa/Oklahoma City |
3 |
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Galen T. Caldwell |
Gamma Nu |
4 |
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1998 |
Maria Anna Harley |
Mu Nu/Los Angeles |
1 |
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No Entries |
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2 |
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Luis Sanchez |
Beta Omega/Muncie |
3 |
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Alexandra Katacic |
Gamma Sigma |
4 |
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2000 |
Jane Florine, Gamma Nu |
Musical Change from Within: A Case Study of |
Division 1 |
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cuarteto music from Cordoba Argentina |
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No Winner |
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Division II |
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Luis Sanchez, Beta Omega/Muncie |
Johannes Brahm's Clarinet Sonatas Op. 120 - |
Division III |
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the traditional-innovative use of sonata form |
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Melissa Emily Korte, Omega |
The First Movement of Bartok's Piano Sonata: |
Division IV |
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an essay in "cluttered" octatonicism |
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2002 |
Anne Marie Reynolds, Delta Upsilon |
The Songs of Carl Nielsen |
Division I |
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Laura Moore Pruett, Delta Nu/Allied |
Bombastic Bamboulas & |
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Bostonian Brahmins: L.M. |
Division II |
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Gottchalk, J.S. Dwight & their |
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viewpoints on American Music |
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No Award Recommended |
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Division III |
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Maureen Goeldjar, Gamma Epsilon |
Survey of the Music of Suriname |
Division IV |
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2004 |
Lincoln Ballard, Tau |
Parallels bet. Music of Ives & Scriabin |
Division III |
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Jose Uriarte, Alpha Tau, Minneapolis-St. Paul |
Piano Works of Lucrecia Roces Kasilag |
Division II |
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.2006 |
Keith Leroy Ford, Alpha Kappa, Allied |
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Division II |
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Aaron Alon, Phi Omicron, Houston |
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Division III |
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Christopher Wang, Mu Beta |
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Division IV |
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.2008 |
No Submissions |
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Division I |
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Matthew Ryan Hoch, Lambda |
Structural & Dramatic Role of the Piano in Richard Strauss’ Krämerspiegel Op. 66 |
Division II |
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Aaron Alon, Houston |
Tant Que Vivray: A Comparative Analysis of Three Mid-16th Century Tabulations of a Popular Chanson |
Division III |
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Matthew Ryan Hoch, Lambda |
An Analytical Comparison: Faure’s and Debussy’s Settings of Verlaine’s En Sourdine |
Division III |
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Lana Bode, Epsilon Omicron |
Expressive Traits Within Francis Couperin;s Pieces de Clavecin |
Division IV |