Skip to main content

Wheaton Blog

Home » Art & Performance » Music

All Music Blog Posts

Searching for his passion

Foxboro resident Liam Daly ’26 was drawn to Wheaton by its proximity to home and his interest in the college’s dual degree program in engineering…

Faculty Scholarship, December 2023

At the core of the academic experience at Wheaton is our community of talented and productive teacher-scholars. This newsletter is meant to celebrate our achievements…

“Confrontations” for piano quintet and percussion

“Confrontations”, a piece of music for strings, piano, and percussion, is the culmination of my study of composition at Wheaton.

Songwriting

Wheaton’s interactive online course on songwriting is open to all students around the world, not just those enrolled at Wheaton.

Timely music from Daniel Alexandre ’19

My advisee and friend, Music major Daniel Alexandre ’19 arrived at Wheaton College already steeped in music making, having been active in his Boston area…

“Blue Bossa” Variations With Existence & Resistance

As someone who did not grow up with a formal education in Classical music and related time periods, I never intentionally wrote for a string…

A choral conductor’s creative response to the epidemic

Professor of Music Tim Harbold grapples with his emotional response to the COVID-19 epidemic in a new musical slideshow.

A Day at the Polynesian Cultural Center – From the Journal of Anesu Makufa ‘20

Today we headed off to the Polynesian Cultural Center. The bus ride there was interesting, the bus presenter was humorous but also very informative

Hawai’i Photographs by Julia Corey ’19

This is a gallery of photographs taken on O’ahu and the Big Island of Hawai’i during the fall semester 2018 by Julia Corey ’19.

Next Stop: Hilo and Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park

Don’t worry – This is not where we will be going! This picture, taken in the early 1890s on the site of what is now…

A Wheaton Lunch in Honolulu

On Thursday November 1st the Wheaton group rode the bus downtown to the harbor-side campus of Hawai’i Pacific University for lunch at the invitation of…

“I Get Around”

How do we get around town? When we’re lucky, in a convertible Austin Mini Cooper, as when Wheaton’s Manager for Arts Events and Publicity Jessica…