by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Sep 29, 2016 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
Neil deGrasse Tyson brings together celebrities and scientists to explore cosmic topics and pop culture with science in his show, Star Talk. In a way that late-night television has never seen before, Tyson connects and inspires us all to always consider the...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Aug 12, 2016 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
USC Thornton Department of Choral and Sacred Music Graduate happy to announce placement this spring: Jeremy Bakken: DMA candidate, Director of Worship and Sacred Music for Northwestern Publishing House Dr. Yejee Choi: University of the Pacific, Interim Director of...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Aug 1, 2016 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
Music is a way to capture beauty. This is at least what the music from Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara evoked; music is merely a translation of nature’s organic harmonies. The accomplished composer died at the age of 87 in Finland on July 28. Rautavaara...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Jul 13, 2016 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
“Music is another language.” These are the words of one special third-grader, Raquel Rosales. Raquel is involved in study examining the influence of music on brain development at a young age. She’s marked noticeable differences since joining an...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Jun 1, 2016 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
“You cannot settle for second-best,” as stated by Morten Lauridsen. Morten Lauridsen was the composer-in-residence of the Los Angeles Master Chorale from 1995–2001. He influenced a generation of students as the professor of composition at the USC Thornton...