Nicholas James Gubbins
Jordan James Kvale Long
Cameron Allan Alvarez Thompkins
The Anne Marie Parsons Memorial Prize
For excellence in the field of jazz studies
Jenny Louise Walters
Paul Bryan Award
To recognize outstanding musicianship and exemplary service to the Duke University Wind Symphony
Niloy Ghosh
Matthew Robert Kambic
High Distinction
Paper, “A Journey from Pianist to Saxophone Composer: The Roots of Alfred Desenclos’ Prelude, Cadence, et Finale.”
The Julia Wilkinson Mueller Prize for Excellence in Music
To a graduating senior for achievement in musical performance.
Michelle Meiqi Bao
Advait Raghavendra Ghuge
Holly Marie Hilliard
Benenson Award Winner
Mark Makanga Kagika
Andrea Elizabeth Korab
Robert Chiu-Ming Lam
Nadine Michel
Oseme-Ka Dennis Ochei
Ehizele Majiri Osehobo
Faiyam Habib Rahman
Hannah Claire Rutherford
The Henry Schuman Music Prize
To a graduating senior for an original composition or distinguished paper in music history or analysis, for her paper “never Odd Or EveN.”
Alexandra Patrice Swain
Tony Ye Yan
Ivy Zhou
The Julia Wilkinson Mueller Prize for Excellence in Music
To a graduating senior for achievement in musical performance
Benenson Award Winner
Karen Cook, Ph.D. (Musicology)
“Theoretical Treatments of the Semiminim
in a Changing Notational World, c.1315-c.1440”
Timothy Hambourger, Ph.D. (Composition)
Dissertation piece: Last Wave Reached
Dissertation article: “Register, Harmony, and Phrase Design in Webern’s Op. 24 and Op. 27”
Angela Mace, Ph.D. (Musicology)
“Fanny Hensel, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy,
and the Formation of the Mendelssohnian Style”
Dan Ruccia, Ph.D. (Composition)
Dissertation piece: Hallmarks, Sigils, & Colophons
Dissertation article: “Reorganizing the Rock and Roll: U.S. Maple’s Musical Deconstructions”
Kelley Tatro, Ph.D. (Musicology)
“The Righteous and the Profane: Performing a Punk Ethics in Mexico City”
Elizabeth Terry-Joyner, Ph.D. (Musicology)
“The Evolution of Genre and Narrative Themes in Mahler’s Vocal-Orchestral Works, from Das klagende Lied to the Eighth Symphony”
Bryan Christian
The William Klenz Prize in Music Composition for his composition Chain Shift
Jacqueline Sun
The Julia Wilkinson Mueller Prize for Excellence in Music
To a graduating senior for achievement in musical performance
Cinnamon Mittan and Kelly Calabrese
Paul Bryan Award
To recognize outstanding musicianship and exemplary service to the Duke University Wind Symphony