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Anthony Dean Griffey to Join Music Faculty as Artist-in-Residence We are delighted to welcome internationally renowned tenor Anthony Dean Griffey to our faculty this year as artist-in-residence. His affiliation with UNC-Chapel Hill adds to the strong reputation in the Arts which Carolina is building. During the year, Mr. Griffey will be coaching and teaching master classes to our voice students and to our Kenan Scholars’ cohort, working with chamber music students and UNC Opera students, and speaking in select academic classes.
Announcing the 2009-2010 Kenan Music Scholars The Music Department, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is delighted to announce the appointment of the following four Kenan Music Scholars set to enter the university in fall 2009. They will join our eight current Kenan Music Scholars in this exciting and innovative program.
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Music Department Faculty

Marzanna Poplawska

Marzanna Poplawska
Lecturer

Office: 102 Hill Hall
Email: mpl@email.unc.edu
Phone: 919-962-3367

Marzanna Poplawska (Lecturer in World Music and Director of Gamelan Nyai Saraswati) holds degrees from Warsaw University (M.A. in Musicology, 1998) and Wesleyan University (Ph.D. in Ethnomusicology, 2008). Her Ph.D. dissertation entitled "Christian Music and Inculturation in Indonesia" examines the phenomenon of inculturation, with its theoretical, political and sociological implications, in Indonesian Christian music, with a focus on central Java and the island of Flores. Her primary interests encompass the musical traditions of Indonesia, South East Asia, and Central-Eastern Europe. She is also interested in issues of musical cognition, acculturation/inculturation, music and religion, and ritual music. She is a performer of central-Javanese gamelan and dance.

 

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