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The Daily Free Press

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Grand prize winner of the College of Fine Arts 2021 String Department Bach Competition Yingchen Zheng. The CFA held a concert Dec. 2 for the winners of the competition, all of whom are violinists. KAITO AU/ DFP STAFF

Violinists featured in College of Fine Arts concert highlighting Bach competition winners

Hailey Pitcher December 8, 2021
Grand prize winner Yingchen Zhang performed Bach Sonata No. 3 in C major on Dec. 2.
For its Alumni Weekend, Boston University’s College of Fine Arts showcased students whose performances at Carnegie Hall were postponed until next year. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

College of Fine Arts brings Carnegie Hall performers to Alumni Weekend

Rachel Do October 8, 2020
After their performance at Carnegie Hall was delayed until next year, CFA instrumentalists and vocalists took to the stage in Boston for BU alums and the rest of the BU community.
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Boston University’s School of Music has adapted performances to suit both remote and in-person learning. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

School of Music adapts performances, auditions in accordance with pandemic

Anne Jonas September 30, 2020
The show must go on, according to faculty and students in the CFA School of Music, who are taking increased health and safety precautions to keep music alive this semester across remote and in-person classes.
Courses in Boston University teach students how to create manipulated sounds with the goal of producing certain emotions in their listeners. COURTESY OF PEAKPX

BU courses aim to teach understanding of music, sound from a scientific lens

Sarah Readdean February 20, 2020
People constantly categorize their interests and strengths into polarized spheres of science or art, but these disciplines aren’t as separate as one may think, and understanding of one can be advantageous in the practice of the other, professors say.
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