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Curriculum Vitae Dr Curriculum Vitae Dr. Dominic Dousa Associate Professor of Music The University of Texas at El Paso http://faculty.utep.edu/ddousa UTEP Department of Music, FFA 437 (915) 747-7819 El Paso, TX 79968 [email protected] EDUCATION DEGREE STUDY D.A., Music Theory & Composition (secondary area of emphasis: Music History), Ball State University, May 2003. Dissertation: “Assessing the Degree of Relatedness Between Key Areas: A Quantitative Model of Key Distance and Tonal Similarity” (includes an original composition for symphonic band and an analysis of this piece) M.M., Music Composition, Central Michigan University, 2000 M.S., Statistics, Iowa State University, 1998 A.B. summa cum laude, Music, Harvard University, 1995 NON-DEGREE STUDY Academy of Musical and Dramatic Arts, Prague, 1995-96 (Studied composition with Milan Slavický, attended weekly composition seminar.) FACULTY POSITIONS / TEACHING EXPERIENCE THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (Fall 2004-present) Assistant Professor Courses Taught: Music Theory III, IV (10 semesters each) Aural Skills III, IV (10 semesters each) 16th-Century Counterpoint (3 semesters) Music Theory Seminar (5 semesters) Introduction to Composition (15 semesters) Advanced Composition (10 semesters) Graduate Composition (6 semesters) Graduate Theory, Selected Topic (3 semesters) Graduate Theory, Analysis of Modern Music (1 semester) Graduate Thesis (3 semesters) Graduate Independent Study (6 semesters) ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY / Winona, MN (Fall 2003-Spring 2004) Lecturer Courses Taught: Music Appreciation (2 semesters) Aural Skills I (1 semester) ROCHESTER (MN) COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Fall 2003-Spring 2004) Adjunct Instructor Course Taught: Business and Economic Statistics (2 semesters) OTHER TEACHING EXPERIENCE BALL STATE UNIVERSITY / Muncie, IN (Fall 2000-Spring 2003) Doctoral Fellow and Courses Taught: Music Theory I, IV (1 semester each) Graduate Assistant Aural Skills I (2 semesters) Aural Skills II, IV (1 semester each) Graduate Theory Review (1 semester) Music Appreciation (1 semester) ANDERSON UNIVERSITY / Anderson, IN (Fall 2002) Instructor Course Taught: Choral Arranging (1 semester) (Externship from Ball State University) CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY / Mt. Pleasant, MI (Spring 1999) Graduate Assistant Course Taught: Aural Skills II (1 semester) IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY / Ames, IA (Spring 1997-Spring 1998) Teaching Assistant Courses Taught: Principles of Statistics (for non-majors) (2 semesters) Engineering Statistics (1 semester) AWARDS & HONORS • Winner, Holyoke Civic Symphony Composition Competition (2014) • Elected as Honorary Member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia (2009) • Outstanding Graduate Student Award, Ball State University School of Music (2001-2002, 2002-2003 / awarded on a vote of the BSU School of Music Faculty) • University Graduate Fellowship, Ball State University (2000-2001, 2001-2002) • Winner, Bay Youth Orchestras of Virginia Young Composers Competition (2000) • Graduate Research Fellowship, Central Michigan University (1999-2000) • National Science Foundation, Graduate Fellowship Honorable Mention (1997) • Miller Fellowship, Iowa State University (1996-1997, 1997-1998) • Benjamin Trustman Traveling Fellowship, Harvard University (1995-1996) • Elected to Phi Beta Kappa, Harvard University Chapter (1995) - 2 - CV – Dominic Dousa ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES • ’Til We Meet Again October 22, 2013 / 1st International Trumpet Competition / Lodz, Poland Richard Stoelzel, trumpet / Macieb Labecki, violin / Marta Maciezynska, piano • Down by a River’s Side August 9, 2013 / National Flute Association National Conference / New Orleans, LA Ambrosia Flute Trio: Alexandra Aguirre / Brielle Frost / Nathaniel Berman (doubling clarinet) Commissioned by the Ambrosia Flute Trio • Ludington Woods, Movement 1 July 14, 2012 / World Saxophone Congress XVI / St. Andrews, Scotland Cross Town Trio: Jackie Lamar, saxophone / Karen Griebling, viola / John Krebs, piano • Pastorale for flute choir May 21, 2011 / Texas Flute Society 34th Annual Festival / Denton, TX Advanced Flute Choir / Melissa Colgin-Abeln, conductor • Ludington Woods, Movement 1 April 8, 2011 / North American Saxophone Alliance, Region 4 Confernece / Huntsville, TX Cross Town Trio: Jackie Lamar, saxophone / Karen Griebling, viola / John Krebs, piano • Three Miniatures for Flute and Soprano Saxophone • All Aflutter February 18-19, 2011 / North American Saxophone Alliance, Region 2 Confernece / Las Vegas, NV Madera Winds: Alexandra Aguirre, flute / Nathaniel Berman, soprano and alto saxophones Both works commissioned by the Madera Winds • Dauntless, Boldly Forth February 11, 2010 / Texas Music Educators Association Annual Conference / San Antonio, TX UTEP Wind Symphony / Curtis Tredway, conductor Commissioned by the UTEP Wind Symphony • All Aflutter January 16, 2010 / 33rd Annual International Saxophone Symposium / George Mason University / Fairfax, VA Madera Winds: Alexandra Aguirre, flute / Nathaniel Berman, alto saxophone Commissioned by the Madera Winds - 3 - CV – Dominic Dousa • The Winds of a Summer Night March 15, 2008 / College Music Society Pacific Central-Pacific Southern SuperRegional Conference / Westmont College / Santa Barbara, CA Renée Skerik, viola / Dominic Dousa, piano. • Westward Journey August 24, 2007 / International Trombone Festival / Beijing, China Continental Trombone Quartet: Doug Farwell / Mark Sheridan-Rabideau / Peter Madsen / Steve Wilson • Pastorale for flute choir August 10, 2007 / National Flute Association Annual Convention / Albuquerque, NM UTEP Flautistas / Melissa Colgin-Abeln, director Commissioned by Melissa Colgin-Abeln for the UTEP Flautistas • The Winds of a Summer Night March 9, 2007 / College Music Society Rocky Mountain Regional Conference / Red Rocks Community College / Lakeland, CO (Denver metro area) Stephanie Schweigart, viola / Dominic Dousa, piano • Westward Journey September 15, 2006 / College Music Society National Conference Composers’ Concerts / San Antonio, TX Continental Trombone Quartet: Doug Farwell / Mark Sheridan-Rabideau / Peter Madsen / Steve Wilson • Airstreams July 7, 2000 / World Saxophone Congress / Montreal, PQ, Canada John Nichol, saxophone / Aaron Lack, vibraphone Commissioned by John Nichol, faculty saxophonist at Central Michigan University CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (ACADEMIC) • “A Quantitative Model of Key Distance, with an Analysis and Performance of Schumann’s Märchenbilder, Op. 113, for viola and piano” September 30, 2006 / Schumann Perspectives: A View Across Disciplines, an International Conference commemorating the 150th anniversary of Robert Schumann’s death / Texas Tech University / Lubbock, TX A 45-minute lecture-recital. Lecture involved the presentation of an original theoretical analytic technique. Musical performance involved a presentation of a 16-minute composition by Schumann. Presented by Renee Skérik, viola (Texas Tech University), and Dominic Dousa, lecturer/piano. - 4 - CV – Dominic Dousa • “The Poetry of Langston Hughes, in Song” January 12, 2006 / Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities / Honolulu, HI A performance of my original composition for solo voice and piano Six Songs on the Poetry of Langston Hughes, along with three other settings of Hughes’s poetry by African-American composers. Presented by Gerald Blanchard, baritone (Kellogg Community College / Battle Creek, MI), and Dominic Dousa, piano. PUBLICATIONS OF ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS • Little Suite, “In Early Spring”, for oboe or soprano saxophone and piano (duration: 8 minutes) / Dorn Publications, Inc. (www.dornpub.com) • A View from Within, for soprano saxophone and piano (10 minutes) / Dorn Publications, Inc. • Soaring, for concert band (8 minutes) / TRN Music Publisher, Inc. (www.trnmusic.com) • *New Day Dawning, for string orchestra (8 minutes) / TRN Music Publisher, Inc. * Reviewed in The Instrumentalist, December 2008, p. 62 COMMERCIAL RECORDING OF ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS “With a Song in My Heart” / Blue Griffin Recording (Lansing, MI), BGR 117 (www.bluegriffin.com) CD includes the complete song cycles With a Song In My Heart (26 minutes) and Six Songs on the Poetry of Langston Hughes (19 minutes). Recorded by Gerald Blanchard, baritone, and Dominic Dousa, piano SELECTED PUBLIC PERFORMANCES OF ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS SOLO FACULTY COMPOSITION RECITALS (UTEP Faculty Recital Series) • October 26, 2013 / Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall / El Paso, TX Lands of Enchantment Nayeli Dousa, piano / Dominic Dousa, piano • Feburary 12, 2012 / Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall / El Paso, TX Six Songs on the Poetry of Langston Hughes / With a Song in My Heart Gerald Blanchard, baritone / Dominic Dousa, piano • October 14, 2011 / Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall / El Paso, TX A View from Within / Two Pieces for Flute and Piano / Sonata for Violin and Piano Greg Luffey, soprano saxophone / Melissa Colgin-Abeln, flute / Mark Schuppener, violin / Dominic Dousa, piano - 5 - CV – Dominic Dousa • November 7, 2010 / Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall / El Paso, TX Musings of a Desert Evening / Little Suite, “In Early Spring” / A Summer Pastorale / Psalm 23 (Korean) / Evocations from the Plains Stephen Haddad, tuba / Don Wilkinson, soprano saxophone / Mark Schuppener, violin / Sang-In Han, tenor / La Catrina String Quartet (New Mexico State University) / Dominic Dousa, piano • February 17, 2009 / Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall / El Paso, TX Mountain Song / Two Pieces for Viola Choir / Sonata for Viola and Piano,“From a Land Wild and Free” Renée Skerik, viola / Dominic Dousa, piano / Texas Tech University
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