{"id":355,"date":"2013-03-03T06:50:22","date_gmt":"2013-03-03T06:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/music\/?page_id=355"},"modified":"2020-05-15T18:50:59","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T18:50:59","slug":"phyllis-lewis-hale","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/music\/phyllis-lewis-hale\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Phyllis Lewis\u2013Hale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/music\/files\/2013\/03\/phyllisheadshot.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"phyllisheadshot\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/music\/files\/2013\/03\/phyllisheadshot.jpg\" style=\"width: 222px;height: 295px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAssistant Professor of Music Voice \/ Director of Opera\/Musical Theatre<br \/>\n\tEmail: <a href=\"mailto:phyllis.a.lewis_hale@jsums.edu\">phyllis.a.lewis_hale@jsums.edu<\/a><br \/>\n\tPhone: 601-979-2984<br \/>\n\tLocation: F. D. Hall Music Center, 1st floor, Studio 2\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Degrees:<\/strong><br \/>\n\tD.M.A., The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, Vocal Performance, 2015<br \/>\n\tM.M., The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, Vocal Performance, 1992<br \/>\n\tB.M.E., Jackson State University, Music Education, Vocal\/Choral Emphasis, 1989\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Research Interests:<\/strong><br \/>\n\tAfro-Creole Folk Music of Louisiana and the Caribbean<br \/>\n\tAfrican-American Composers and Arrangers of Art Music<br \/>\n\tInfusion of African-American Elements in American Art Song<br \/>\n\tThe Black Voice in 21st Century Opera and Musical Theatre<br \/>\n\tAfrican-American Art Song beyond the Negro<br \/>\n\tSpiritual Relevance of African-American Art Music in the 21st Century Education<br \/>\n\tPreserving the Non-Spiritual or Secular African-American Art Song\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Courses Taught:<\/strong><br \/>\n\tVoice Pedagogy (Graduate and Undergraduate)<br \/>\n\tSong\/Vocal Literature (Graduate and Undergraduate)<br \/>\n\tForeign Language Diction for Singers (French, German and Italian)<br \/>\n\tApplied Voice (one-on-one instruction) (Graduate and Undergraduate)<br \/>\n\tOpera\/Musical Theatre Workshop (Graduate and Undergraduate)<br \/>\n\tMusic Appreciation\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Professional Memberships:<\/strong><br \/>\n\tNational Association of Negro Musicians<br \/>\n\tCollege Music Society<br \/>\n\tNational Opera Association<br \/>\n\tMusic Teachers National Association<br \/>\n\tNational Association of Teachers of Singing &ndash; Current Office: Mississippi District Governor<br \/>\n\tMississippi Music Teachers Association &ndash; Current Office: VP for Collegiate and National Competitions\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Recent Publications and\/or Creative Works:<\/strong><br \/>\n\tFrom Old Creole Days: Sampling the Afro-Creole Folk Song of Louisiana of the Late Nineteenth through the<br \/>\n\tMid-Twentieth Centuries.&rdquo; National Association of Teachers of Singing, Journal of Singing,<br \/>\n\tMay\/June 2017.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;Preserving the Non-Spiritual or Secular African-American Art Song.&rdquo; Lecture\/Recital, 2016.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;The Infusion and Relevance of African-American Elements in the Art Songs and Operas of African- American<br \/>\n\tComposers.&rdquo; Lecture\/Recital, 2013.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tCenter for Undergraduate Research Grant Project: Jackson State University. The William Brown Collection:<br \/>\n\tThe Importance of Cataloguing and Preserving the Rare Scores and Recordings of African-American<br \/>\n\tComposers of Art Music. 2012-2014.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;Beyond the Spiritual: Highlighting the Art Songs of Select Twentieth Century African-American Women<br \/>\n\tComposers.&rdquo; Lecture\/Recital, 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Assistant Professor of Music Voice \/ Director of Opera\/Musical Theatre Email: phyllis.a.lewis_hale@jsums.edu Phone: 601-979-2984 Location: F. D. 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