Education Debt, Accountability and Big Data: Measuring the Success of Arts Entrepreneurship Programs

05 November 2023 College Music Society Summit on Music Entrepreneurship Education: Catching the Second Wave, Nashville, TN. authors: Douglas Dempster author_ids: 271961 authors: Douglas Dempster author_ids: 271961

Prelude: Music Entrepreneurship in Perspective and Remembrances of CMS’s 2010 Summit

05 November 2023 and Kevin Woelfel. (Both Beckman and Zeisler also contributed essays to this special edition, as did keynote speaker Douglas Dempster.) The Summit ran concurrently with the annual meeting of the United States Association for Small Business and...

Toward Analytic Reconciliation of Outer Form, Harmonic Prolongation and Function

03 October 2005 chromatic music provide greater insight into passages that are otherwise left unexamined. References Brown, Matthew, Douglas Dempster and Dave Headlam. "The () Hypothesis: Testing the Limits of Schenker's Theory of Tonality," Music Theory Spectrum 19/2...

The Origins and Context of the 2010 CMS Summit on Music Entrepreneurship Education

05 November 2023 this day, and much of it, augmented with additional insights and evidence including the Summit’s keynote speeches by Douglas Dempster and myself, also appear in Gary’s 2011 book Disciplining the Arts: Teaching Entrepreneurship in Context. It was my...

Composers' Revisions and the Creative Process

01 October 1993 How do composers write music? To what extent can we explain their thought processes? Ever since Nottebohm's pioneering excavations of Beethoven's sketchbooks, musicologists and theorists have tried to find answers in composers' sketches and drafts....

The Entrepreneurship Curriculum for Music Students: Thoughts Towards a Consensus

03 October 2005 The increasing importance of professional development is one of the most dynamic trends emerging in the arts within higher education. Publicly funded institutions in particular are increasingly relying on entrepreneurship as a means to prepare students...