Avery Morris (DMA candidate, violin), 2023 – 2024 Czech Fulbright Award Scholar, published an article this past summer in the peer-reviewed Czech music journal, Živá Hudba entitled “A Performer’s Approach to Gideon Klein’s Quarter-Tone String Duo and ‘Fantasietta'”. This article and research into Gideon Klein are part of her Fulbright Award diving into the Czech modernist composer. If you want to learn more, read the article here or check out this earlier SBU News feature.
Avery wrote to thank her Fulbright advisor Iva Oplištilová (music theory, Academy of Performing Arts in Prague), and at Stony Brook University Jennifer Frautschi, Hagai Shaham, Erika Honisch, and August Sheehy.
Published Article:
https://ziva-hudba.info/a-performers-approach-to-gideon-kleins-quarter-tone-string-duo-and-fantasietta/
SBU News Feature:
Fulbright Scholarship Brings Student Closer to Renowned Composer