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Chairman (1975-2008)
Department of Music
Radford University
Eugene Constant Fellin,
whose ancestral hometown is
Dambel (Trento) Italy, was born and raised in
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin. In 1970 Dr. Fellin was appointed to the position of Associate Professor of Music at Radford University. He was granted tenure in 1974, promoted to the rank of Professor of Music in 1980, and served as Department Chairman from March, 1975 to December, 2008.
Dr. Fellin performed
professionally as violinist in Milwaukee with the
Milwaukee
Symphony Orchestra, the
Florentine
Opera Orchestra, the Music Under the Stars Orchestra
and the Orchestra of the Bel Canto Chorus. He studied
violin with Eugenda Kessler, Raphael Shekoski, and
Delwin Shaw in Milwaukee, and with Gustav Rosseels and
Angel Reyes in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He also studied
chamber music in Milwaukee with the original Fine Arts
String Quartet (Leonard Sorkin, Abram Loft, Irving Ilmer,
and George Sopkin). Musicological studies were with Eva
Badura-Skoda, Lawrence Gushee, Heinrich Husmann, Rudolf Kolisch,
Rene Leibowitz, and Gwynn McPeek.
Since the initial accreditation of Radford University's music degree programs in 1977, Dr. Fellin served as the institution's official voting representative to the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). He is an NASM visiting evaluator and consultant.
Dr. Fellin served as Co-Chairman of the Ibla Grand Prize International Competitions & Festival and Chairman of the Bartok-Kabalevsky-Prokovief International Piano Competition & Festival, in Ragusa-Ibla, Sicilia from 2004-2010.
He has served as
President of the Council of Arts Administrators in
Virginia Higher Education and as consultant to the board
of The New River Valley Friends of the
Roanoke Symphony Orchestra.
Dr. Fellin is a member of
Theta Mu Chapter, PI KAPPA LAMBDA,
National Music Honor Society and
Xi Theta
Chapter, PHI MU ALPHA SINFONIA Fraternity
of America.
Education
Master of
Music in Music History and Literature (April, 1966)
The University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor, Michigan
Bachelor of
Fine Arts in Violin Performance (June, 1964)
The University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee,
Milwaukee Wisconsin
Thesis,
Dissertation, and Publications
A Study of
Superius Variants in the Sources of Italian Trecento
Music:
Madrigals and
Cacce. 4 volumes. Ann Arbor: University
Microfilms, 1970.
"Le
relazioni tra i manoscritti musicali del Trecento,"
Rivista Italiana
di Musicologia, VIII (1973), 165-180.
"The
Notation-types of Trecento Music,"
L'Ars Nova
Italiana del Trecento. IV (1978). 211-223.
"Recruitment,"
Proceedings of the
55th Annual Meeting of the National Association
of Schools of Music, November, 1979 in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1980). 283-284.
Institutions Visited as NASM Evaluation Team Chairman
La Sierra University, Riverside, California
Nazareth College, Rochester, New York
Queens University of Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, Chickasha, Oklahoma
Wartburg College, Waverly, Iowa
West Texas A&M University, Canyon, Texas
West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, West Virginia
Institutions Visited as Nasm Evaluation Team Member
California State University San Bernadino, San
Bernardino, California
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan
Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown,
Pennsylvania
Holyoke Community
College, Holyoke, Massachusetts
Immaculata University,
Immaculata,
Pennsylvania
Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky
Normandale Community College, Bloomington,
Minnesota
University
of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, CANADA
University of
Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin-Platteville,
Platteville, Wisconsin
Young Harris College,
Young Harris, Georgia
Institutions Visited as NASM Consultant
Atlantic Union College, Lancaster, Massachusetts
Benedict College, Columbia, South Carolina
Cincinnati Christian University, Cincinnati, Ohio
Concordia University Chicago, River Forest, Illinois
Laramie County Community College, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Lipscomb University, Nashville, Tennessee
North Greenville University, Tigerville, South Carolina
University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio
University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas
William Carey University, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Department Of Music Group
Trips Directed and Co-directed
Courses Taught
MUSC 100 Introduction to Music Literature
MUSC 114:115 First Year Ear-training and Sight-singing
MUSC 121 The Art of Music
MUSC 151 Chamber Orchestra
MUSC 171-672 Applied Violin/Viola
MUSC 321,322 History of Music
MUSC 356 Instrumental Conducting
MUSC 366/666 Travel Study: Met Opera NYC
MUSC 366/666 Travel Study: Verona Opera
MUSC 417/517 Form and Analysis
MUSC 453/553 Chamber Music Ensemble
MUSC 495/595 Seminar in Music History and Literature
MUSC 498 Independent Study
MUSC 601 Bibliography and Research
MUSC 610 Medieval Music
MUSC 611 Renaissance Music
MUSC 612 Baroque Music
MUSC 613 Classical Music
MUSC 614 Romantic Music
MUSC 615 Twentieth-century Music
MUSC 690 Seminar in Musicology
MUSC 697 Graduate Recital
MUSC 698 Directed Study
MUSC 699 Research and Thesis
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