I've had good experiences at Appalachian State in North Carolina and University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS. Both Dr. Karen Robertson and Dr. Paul Stevens are great teachers and great people. I know Karen's on sabbatical this semester but I'm sure you can get a hold of her at her school email.
Conja Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/m/marie_von_ebnereschenbac.html> - "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 21:09, William Gross <william.s.gr...@gmail.com>wrote: > How about UNT in Denton? It ain't New England but it ain't Austin, > and certainly isn't Houston. > > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Cathryn Cummings<cathr...@bu.edu> wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > My apologies if this subject has been covered recently--I continue to > fail > > to keep up with all the posts. > > > > My question is: what have been your experiences with state schools at the > > Master's level and are there any hidden gems out there that you would > like > > to promote? I know there are some great ones out there, but I want to > hear > > about specific experiences. > > > > The reason I ask is that I am a military musician and plan on taking > > advantage of the Post 911 GI Bill in the next couple of years (I still > have > > some time on my contract and am also currently working on a Master's in > Arts > > Administration). My top two MM choices are both private universities > (Rice > > and Boston University, in my home and adopted home towns, respectively) > that > > are participating in the Yellow Ribbon program in which schools make up > some > > of the difference from the GI Bill, but funds can still be limited. I'd > like > > to have some high-quality state schools in my back pocket. Being from > Texas > > originally, I am pretty familiar with UT Austin and the Univ. of > > Houston--I'd like to hear about other possibilities, particularly in New > > England, but also in places I haven't even considered yet. > > > > Feel free to respond to me personally, but if you have something of value > to > > share with the list, please do so! I look forward to hearing your > thoughts! > > > > Cathryn Cummings > > _______________________________________________ > > post: horn@music.memphis.edu > > unsubscribe or set options at > http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/bgross%40airmail.net > > > _______________________________________________ > post: horn@music.memphis.edu > unsubscribe or set options at > http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/conja.summerlin%40gmail.com > _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
