UCD School of Music
@ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social
UCD School of Music, Celebrating over 100 Years of Music at University College Dublin, Ireland
Huge thanks to Anchal, MMus alumna, for sharing her insightful experience at @ucddublin.bsky.social
💬Thinking of pursuing postgrad study in music?
Join our live webinar this Thurs, 3pm to learn more about the MMus Music and Culture!
Register: ucd-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
💬Thinking of pursuing postgrad study in music?
Join our live webinar this Thurs, 3pm to learn more about the MMus Music and Culture!
Register: ucd-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
May 26, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Huge thanks to Anchal, MMus alumna, for sharing her insightful experience at @ucddublin.bsky.social
💬Thinking of pursuing postgrad study in music?
Join our live webinar this Thurs, 3pm to learn more about the MMus Music and Culture!
Register: ucd-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
💬Thinking of pursuing postgrad study in music?
Join our live webinar this Thurs, 3pm to learn more about the MMus Music and Culture!
Register: ucd-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
💾 Online Webinar: 29th May, 3pm (Irish Time)
Find out more about the MMus Music & Culture course content, new scholarship opportunities and have a chance to ask our academics questions about studying with us!
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1jtV...
Find out more about the MMus Music & Culture course content, new scholarship opportunities and have a chance to ask our academics questions about studying with us!
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1jtV...
May 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
💾 Online Webinar: 29th May, 3pm (Irish Time)
Find out more about the MMus Music & Culture course content, new scholarship opportunities and have a chance to ask our academics questions about studying with us!
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1jtV...
Find out more about the MMus Music & Culture course content, new scholarship opportunities and have a chance to ask our academics questions about studying with us!
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1jtV...
We're excited to welcome Prof Deborah Wong (UC Riverside) to UCD tomorrow for her lecture 'Music and Conviviality: Empathy, Repair, and Homage'.
Prof Wong will explore the role of conviviality in music scholarship.
🔗 Full abstract: bit.ly/4iNnG5W
📍UCD Sutherland School of Law
🕔 Wed 7 May, 5pm
Prof Wong will explore the role of conviviality in music scholarship.
🔗 Full abstract: bit.ly/4iNnG5W
📍UCD Sutherland School of Law
🕔 Wed 7 May, 5pm
May 6, 2025 at 11:10 AM
We're excited to welcome Prof Deborah Wong (UC Riverside) to UCD tomorrow for her lecture 'Music and Conviviality: Empathy, Repair, and Homage'.
Prof Wong will explore the role of conviviality in music scholarship.
🔗 Full abstract: bit.ly/4iNnG5W
📍UCD Sutherland School of Law
🕔 Wed 7 May, 5pm
Prof Wong will explore the role of conviviality in music scholarship.
🔗 Full abstract: bit.ly/4iNnG5W
📍UCD Sutherland School of Law
🕔 Wed 7 May, 5pm
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💙💛 Sending positive vibes to everyone starting exams tomorrow 💪🧠📚🪑📝🎓🔜🎉
May 2, 2025 at 9:38 AM
💙💛 Sending positive vibes to everyone starting exams tomorrow 💪🧠📚🪑📝🎓🔜🎉
📢Calling all Early Career Ethno/Musicology Researchers
Join us in a discussion with Deborah Wong, UC Riverside this Wed 3pm to share research and discuss key challenges in Ethnomusicology.
Folks from all music disciplines are welcome!
bit.ly/3YZYW3o
@ucddublin.bsky.social
Join us in a discussion with Deborah Wong, UC Riverside this Wed 3pm to share research and discuss key challenges in Ethnomusicology.
Folks from all music disciplines are welcome!
bit.ly/3YZYW3o
@ucddublin.bsky.social
May 1, 2025 at 8:28 PM
📢Calling all Early Career Ethno/Musicology Researchers
Join us in a discussion with Deborah Wong, UC Riverside this Wed 3pm to share research and discuss key challenges in Ethnomusicology.
Folks from all music disciplines are welcome!
bit.ly/3YZYW3o
@ucddublin.bsky.social
Join us in a discussion with Deborah Wong, UC Riverside this Wed 3pm to share research and discuss key challenges in Ethnomusicology.
Folks from all music disciplines are welcome!
bit.ly/3YZYW3o
@ucddublin.bsky.social
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Currently recruiting masters students @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social for September. This year myself & composition students have worked with Crash Ensemble, Bozzini Quartet, and Line Upon Line amongst others. Contact me if interested in applying
people.ucd.ie/sean.l.clancy
people.ucd.ie/sean.l.clancy
April 23, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Currently recruiting masters students @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social for September. This year myself & composition students have worked with Crash Ensemble, Bozzini Quartet, and Line Upon Line amongst others. Contact me if interested in applying
people.ucd.ie/sean.l.clancy
people.ucd.ie/sean.l.clancy
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On Wednesday 23 April, Dr Francesco Milella (UCD) will give a paper on ‘Navigating turbulent waters: Italian opera and the trauma of modernity at the end of the Spanish empire (1800-1830)’ | HI Seminar Room H204 @ 1.10pm | ALL WELCOME!
April 18, 2025 at 11:40 AM
On Wednesday 23 April, Dr Francesco Milella (UCD) will give a paper on ‘Navigating turbulent waters: Italian opera and the trauma of modernity at the end of the Spanish empire (1800-1830)’ | HI Seminar Room H204 @ 1.10pm | ALL WELCOME!
Job Opportunity-Associate Conductor
We are seeking an Associate Conductor for the 2025–26 academic year. Open to students and non-students, this position is intended as an apprenticeship to aid in the development of an early-career conductor.
See here for details: journalofmusic.com/listing/17-0...
We are seeking an Associate Conductor for the 2025–26 academic year. Open to students and non-students, this position is intended as an apprenticeship to aid in the development of an early-career conductor.
See here for details: journalofmusic.com/listing/17-0...
UCD School of Music Associate Conductor
journalofmusic.com
April 22, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Job Opportunity-Associate Conductor
We are seeking an Associate Conductor for the 2025–26 academic year. Open to students and non-students, this position is intended as an apprenticeship to aid in the development of an early-career conductor.
See here for details: journalofmusic.com/listing/17-0...
We are seeking an Associate Conductor for the 2025–26 academic year. Open to students and non-students, this position is intended as an apprenticeship to aid in the development of an early-career conductor.
See here for details: journalofmusic.com/listing/17-0...
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Delighted to see my article '“Reminiscence Therapy”: Musical Nostalgia in the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy (2015–2019)' published in Émergences! I've so much to say about these complex scores, far beyond the wordcount! But I try scratch the surface here!
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“Reminiscence Therapy”: Musical Nostalgia in the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy (2015–2019) – Émergences
With the return of Star Wars to the big screen in 2015 came the promise of new music by John Williams, not least new leitmotifs. Yet, in the era of the “legacy sequel” (Golding 2019), the shadow of th...
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April 15, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Delighted to see my article '“Reminiscence Therapy”: Musical Nostalgia in the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy (2015–2019)' published in Émergences! I've so much to say about these complex scores, far beyond the wordcount! But I try scratch the surface here!
publications-prairial.fr/emergences/i...
publications-prairial.fr/emergences/i...
The UCD Trad Group were welcomed to the Irish Traditional Music Archives this week.
The group had a great time browsing the archive.
The visit finished up with a couple of tunes in the library while the archives secretary Bridie Flaherty danced a jig!
A great day 😄
The group had a great time browsing the archive.
The visit finished up with a couple of tunes in the library while the archives secretary Bridie Flaherty danced a jig!
A great day 😄
April 12, 2025 at 4:55 PM
The UCD Trad Group were welcomed to the Irish Traditional Music Archives this week.
The group had a great time browsing the archive.
The visit finished up with a couple of tunes in the library while the archives secretary Bridie Flaherty danced a jig!
A great day 😄
The group had a great time browsing the archive.
The visit finished up with a couple of tunes in the library while the archives secretary Bridie Flaherty danced a jig!
A great day 😄
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Was wonderful to catch the first performance of ‘seismic’ by one of my PhD students Viktória Šinkorová last night played by @ucddublin.bsky.social Symphony Orchestra. Thanks to players for great job, Mary Walsh for conducting & Ciaran Crilly for facilitating project. @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Was wonderful to catch the first performance of ‘seismic’ by one of my PhD students Viktória Šinkorová last night played by @ucddublin.bsky.social Symphony Orchestra. Thanks to players for great job, Mary Walsh for conducting & Ciaran Crilly for facilitating project. @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social
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A great couple of days for composers in @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social as they got to work with both @crashensemble.bsky.social and Line upon Line. Exciting stuff happening on campus
March 31, 2025 at 9:14 AM
A great couple of days for composers in @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social as they got to work with both @crashensemble.bsky.social and Line upon Line. Exciting stuff happening on campus
THIS EVENING!!
We are delighted to welcome @crashensemble.bsky.social this evening for their first performance in @ucddublin.bsky.social
They will be premiering works by postgraduate students Sebastian Adams, Xinyi Chen, Bethany Martin, Calum Quinn, and Viktória Šinkorová.
7pm, Trapdoor Theatre
We are delighted to welcome @crashensemble.bsky.social this evening for their first performance in @ucddublin.bsky.social
They will be premiering works by postgraduate students Sebastian Adams, Xinyi Chen, Bethany Martin, Calum Quinn, and Viktória Šinkorová.
7pm, Trapdoor Theatre
March 28, 2025 at 1:34 PM
THIS EVENING!!
We are delighted to welcome @crashensemble.bsky.social this evening for their first performance in @ucddublin.bsky.social
They will be premiering works by postgraduate students Sebastian Adams, Xinyi Chen, Bethany Martin, Calum Quinn, and Viktória Šinkorová.
7pm, Trapdoor Theatre
We are delighted to welcome @crashensemble.bsky.social this evening for their first performance in @ucddublin.bsky.social
They will be premiering works by postgraduate students Sebastian Adams, Xinyi Chen, Bethany Martin, Calum Quinn, and Viktória Šinkorová.
7pm, Trapdoor Theatre
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Had a fabulous workshop with Line Upon Line today in @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social . Great insights and lovely pieces from the students, including projecting an animated score onto the instruments…
More fun tomorrow, as we welcome the mighty @crashensemble.bsky.social
More fun tomorrow, as we welcome the mighty @crashensemble.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Had a fabulous workshop with Line Upon Line today in @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social . Great insights and lovely pieces from the students, including projecting an animated score onto the instruments…
More fun tomorrow, as we welcome the mighty @crashensemble.bsky.social
More fun tomorrow, as we welcome the mighty @crashensemble.bsky.social
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Busy couple of days ahead for @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social composition students as we welcome not 1, but 2 acclaimed ensembles to campus. Delighted to be hosting both @crashensemble.bsky.social & Line Upon Line from the US to work with student composers on Thursday & Friday.
March 26, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Busy couple of days ahead for @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social composition students as we welcome not 1, but 2 acclaimed ensembles to campus. Delighted to be hosting both @crashensemble.bsky.social & Line Upon Line from the US to work with student composers on Thursday & Friday.
A nice job opportunity to work with the CCI Team in the School of Art History and Cultural Policy.
More Info: www.performingartsforum.ie/job/teaching...
More Info: www.performingartsforum.ie/job/teaching...
March 14, 2025 at 1:47 PM
A nice job opportunity to work with the CCI Team in the School of Art History and Cultural Policy.
More Info: www.performingartsforum.ie/job/teaching...
More Info: www.performingartsforum.ie/job/teaching...
Warmest congratulations to Subhashini Goda Venkataramani who successfully passed her PhD Viva Voce!
Here is Subha flanked by supervisor Dr @jaimejaimejones.bsky.social and external examiner Professor Rumya S. Putcha, University of Georgia.
The School is enormously proud of Subha's achievement🎉
Here is Subha flanked by supervisor Dr @jaimejaimejones.bsky.social and external examiner Professor Rumya S. Putcha, University of Georgia.
The School is enormously proud of Subha's achievement🎉
March 14, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Warmest congratulations to Subhashini Goda Venkataramani who successfully passed her PhD Viva Voce!
Here is Subha flanked by supervisor Dr @jaimejaimejones.bsky.social and external examiner Professor Rumya S. Putcha, University of Georgia.
The School is enormously proud of Subha's achievement🎉
Here is Subha flanked by supervisor Dr @jaimejaimejones.bsky.social and external examiner Professor Rumya S. Putcha, University of Georgia.
The School is enormously proud of Subha's achievement🎉
Job Opportunity: Ad Astra Fellow - Assistant Prof in Digital Music Cultures
Deadline Extended: 3rd March
The deadline to apply for the Assistant Prof in Digital Music Cultures has been extended to 3rd March.
So there is still plenty of time to get your application in!
www.ucd.ie/adastrafello...
Deadline Extended: 3rd March
The deadline to apply for the Assistant Prof in Digital Music Cultures has been extended to 3rd March.
So there is still plenty of time to get your application in!
www.ucd.ie/adastrafello...
UCD Ad Astra Fellows
www.ucd.ie
February 18, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Job Opportunity: Ad Astra Fellow - Assistant Prof in Digital Music Cultures
Deadline Extended: 3rd March
The deadline to apply for the Assistant Prof in Digital Music Cultures has been extended to 3rd March.
So there is still plenty of time to get your application in!
www.ucd.ie/adastrafello...
Deadline Extended: 3rd March
The deadline to apply for the Assistant Prof in Digital Music Cultures has been extended to 3rd March.
So there is still plenty of time to get your application in!
www.ucd.ie/adastrafello...
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Re-amplifying this job going in digital music cultures in @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social
Come work with me and many other nice people in arts & humanities. Plenty of opportunity to collaborate in the school & in the college
The search is deep & wide
www.ucd.ie/adastrafello...
Come work with me and many other nice people in arts & humanities. Plenty of opportunity to collaborate in the school & in the college
The search is deep & wide
www.ucd.ie/adastrafello...
February 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Re-amplifying this job going in digital music cultures in @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social
Come work with me and many other nice people in arts & humanities. Plenty of opportunity to collaborate in the school & in the college
The search is deep & wide
www.ucd.ie/adastrafello...
Come work with me and many other nice people in arts & humanities. Plenty of opportunity to collaborate in the school & in the college
The search is deep & wide
www.ucd.ie/adastrafello...
Tomorrow: Placeholder Premiere, 4pm
Come along to the premiere of Placeholder, a short film about music and practice spaces in Ireland. Q+A with the filmmakers will be followed by a wine reception.
Friday 7 February 4pm - details here: tinyurl.com/ycxkxhyu
youtu.be/r5LGOfZEK7o?...
Come along to the premiere of Placeholder, a short film about music and practice spaces in Ireland. Q+A with the filmmakers will be followed by a wine reception.
Friday 7 February 4pm - details here: tinyurl.com/ycxkxhyu
youtu.be/r5LGOfZEK7o?...
PLACEHOLDER TRAILER
YouTube video by Thom McD
youtu.be
February 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Tomorrow: Placeholder Premiere, 4pm
Come along to the premiere of Placeholder, a short film about music and practice spaces in Ireland. Q+A with the filmmakers will be followed by a wine reception.
Friday 7 February 4pm - details here: tinyurl.com/ycxkxhyu
youtu.be/r5LGOfZEK7o?...
Come along to the premiere of Placeholder, a short film about music and practice spaces in Ireland. Q+A with the filmmakers will be followed by a wine reception.
Friday 7 February 4pm - details here: tinyurl.com/ycxkxhyu
youtu.be/r5LGOfZEK7o?...
🎬RESCHEDULED DATE
Storm Éowyn delayed this screening, but we're back on track!
Join us for the premiere of Placeholder, a short film exploring DIY music and the fragile importance of practice spaces in Ireland.
📅7th Feb, 4 PM
📍Trapdoor Theatre, Newman Building
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Storm Éowyn delayed this screening, but we're back on track!
Join us for the premiere of Placeholder, a short film exploring DIY music and the fragile importance of practice spaces in Ireland.
📅7th Feb, 4 PM
📍Trapdoor Theatre, Newman Building
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January 31, 2025 at 9:35 AM
🎬RESCHEDULED DATE
Storm Éowyn delayed this screening, but we're back on track!
Join us for the premiere of Placeholder, a short film exploring DIY music and the fragile importance of practice spaces in Ireland.
📅7th Feb, 4 PM
📍Trapdoor Theatre, Newman Building
placeholderfilmpremiere.eventbrite.com
Storm Éowyn delayed this screening, but we're back on track!
Join us for the premiere of Placeholder, a short film exploring DIY music and the fragile importance of practice spaces in Ireland.
📅7th Feb, 4 PM
📍Trapdoor Theatre, Newman Building
placeholderfilmpremiere.eventbrite.com
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Just 3 days remain to submit your proposal for *The Expansive Canvas*! This international conference & symposium invites us to explore the large-scale forms of women composers in the long 19th century—through scholarship, performance, industry perspectives, & music education.
About - The Expansive Canvas
The Expansive Canvas Large-Scale Form in the Music of 19th Century Women Composers Overview The Department of Music at Trinity College Dublin, the Royal Irish Academy of Music , and the Trinity Long R...
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January 29, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Just 3 days remain to submit your proposal for *The Expansive Canvas*! This international conference & symposium invites us to explore the large-scale forms of women composers in the long 19th century—through scholarship, performance, industry perspectives, & music education.
Huge congrats to @seanlclancy.bsky.social on receiving Project Funding from @artscouncilireland.bsky.social🎉
This will bring Plus Minus Ensemble to Ireland for the 1st time to perform Seán's piece 'Where the Paths End' & record it with Lankum producer, John "Spud" Murphy ❤️
youtu.be/IwUx0RPt0DY?...
This will bring Plus Minus Ensemble to Ireland for the 1st time to perform Seán's piece 'Where the Paths End' & record it with Lankum producer, John "Spud" Murphy ❤️
youtu.be/IwUx0RPt0DY?...
Seán Clancy : Where the Paths End (2023)
YouTube video by Plus-Minus Ensemble
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January 29, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Huge congrats to @seanlclancy.bsky.social on receiving Project Funding from @artscouncilireland.bsky.social🎉
This will bring Plus Minus Ensemble to Ireland for the 1st time to perform Seán's piece 'Where the Paths End' & record it with Lankum producer, John "Spud" Murphy ❤️
youtu.be/IwUx0RPt0DY?...
This will bring Plus Minus Ensemble to Ireland for the 1st time to perform Seán's piece 'Where the Paths End' & record it with Lankum producer, John "Spud" Murphy ❤️
youtu.be/IwUx0RPt0DY?...
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🐍🎉 Happy Lunar New Year to all our students and colleagues celebrating!
January 29, 2025 at 10:59 AM
🐍🎉 Happy Lunar New Year to all our students and colleagues celebrating!
Job Opportunity!
Applications are open to join the School of Music as an Ad Astra Fellow - Assistant Prof in Digital Music Cultures in @ucddublin.bsky.social.
Please help us spread the news by sharing with anyone you think might be a good fit.
⏰ Closing date: 21st Feb @ 12:00pm
bit.ly/40RFfwi
Applications are open to join the School of Music as an Ad Astra Fellow - Assistant Prof in Digital Music Cultures in @ucddublin.bsky.social.
Please help us spread the news by sharing with anyone you think might be a good fit.
⏰ Closing date: 21st Feb @ 12:00pm
bit.ly/40RFfwi
January 28, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Job Opportunity!
Applications are open to join the School of Music as an Ad Astra Fellow - Assistant Prof in Digital Music Cultures in @ucddublin.bsky.social.
Please help us spread the news by sharing with anyone you think might be a good fit.
⏰ Closing date: 21st Feb @ 12:00pm
bit.ly/40RFfwi
Applications are open to join the School of Music as an Ad Astra Fellow - Assistant Prof in Digital Music Cultures in @ucddublin.bsky.social.
Please help us spread the news by sharing with anyone you think might be a good fit.
⏰ Closing date: 21st Feb @ 12:00pm
bit.ly/40RFfwi