Dr. Michael F. Murray

Department

Music
Role: Faculty
Campus: Springfield

Postal mail

Missouri State University
Music
901 S. National Ave.
Springfield, MO 65897

Details

Education

  • DMA, Composition, 1992, University of Cincinnati
  • MM, Composition, 1989, University of Cincinnati
  • BM, Composition, 1986, Catholic University of America

Teaching

  • MUS 516, 517, 520, 521 (Composition I, II, III, IV)
  • MUS 327 (Composition Class)
  • MUS 103, 104, 203, 204 (Theory and Musicianship I, II, III, IV)
  • MUS 313 (16th Century Counterpoint)
  • MUS 314 (18th Century Counterpoint)
  • MUS 727 (Seminar in Music Theory)
  • MUS 728 (Pedagogy of Music Theory)

Professional experience

  • PASSAGES, album of original compositions, Navona Records (NV6427), 2022
  • PERCIPIENCE, album of original compositions, Navona Records (NV5994), 2015
  • Society of Composers, Inc.
  • College Music Society

Research and professional interests

  • Music Composition
  • Pedagogy of Music Theory

Awards and honors

  • Creative Residency, Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences, 2023
  • Summer Faculty Fellowship, Missouri State University, 2023
  • Summer Faculty Fellowship, Missouri State University, 2020
  • Creative Residency, Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences, 2019
  • Faculty Research Grant, Missouri State University, 2018
  • Faculty Research Grant, Missouri State University, 2014