Eileen Hayes

In Conversation with President Mark Rabideau

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Creativity Matters

Scholars across fields of study as diverse as neuroscience, cognitive psychology, education, molecular biology, and design thinking work to map the creative process, articulating the scaffolding and brain functions that help us understand what we’ve otherwise thought of as an elusive mystery, an unexplainable gift, a bolt of inspiration from the heavens.

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Call for Proposals - CMS Series in Emerging Fields in Music

The CMS EMERGING FIELDS IN MUSIC​ series, published by Routledge, consists of concise monographs that help the profession re-imagine how we must prepare 21st Century Musicians. Shifting cultural landscapes, emerging technologies, and a changing profession in-and-out of the academy demand that we re-examine our relationships with audiences, leverage our art to strengthen the communities in which we live and work, equip our students to think and act as artist-entrepreneurs, explore the limitless (and sometimes limiting) role technology plays in the life of a musician, revisit our very assumptions about what artistic excellence means and how personal creativity must be repositioned at the center of this definition, and share best practices and our own stories of successes and failures when leading institutional change. 

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Musicians' Health

To You and Your Students’ Good Health: Q & A Column 2022

Compliments of the CMS Committee on Musicians’ Health 

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The Musicians’ Health Committee, comprised of medical professionals and music faculty, all strong advocates for musicians’ health, is happy to bring you a Q & A column for this month's CMS Newsletter. If you like this idea, please send us your musicians’ health-related questions which we will direct to our committee members, or other professionals with whom we have contact, to be answered in future newsletters. Linda Cockey and, Heather Malyuk Committee Co-Chairs.

 

Q:“When should a musician start seeing a Physical Therapist and how do you find a provider?”
Answered by Janice Ying, PT, DPT: April, 2022.

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