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| Rank | Professor Emerita |
| Address | Department of Music, P.O.Box 70661 East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN 37614 For current address please contact by e-mail. |
| NIEDERBE@mail.etsu.edu |
Brandeis University
Ph.D. in Music Theory and Composition; 1991
University of California Davis
Masters Studies in Composition; 1981-82
Harvard University
Composition; 1983-84
University of California Davis
B.A. in Music 1981 (With Highest Honors)
East Tennessee State University
Fall 1999 to Present
University of California Davis, lecturer
Fall 1985 to Spring 1999
Brandeis University, assistant lecturer
Fall 1983 to Spring 1985
University of California Davis, assistant lecturer
Fall 1981 to Spring 1982
Music Theory, Analysis, Counterpoint, Composition, Orchestration and Arranging (Technology Intensive Class)
2002
Teaching and Learning Center Grant, East Tennessee State University
2001
Small Research Grant, East Tennessee State University
1999-2000
Presidential GRANT-IN-AID, East Tennessee State University
1999
Margaret Fairbank Jory Copying Assistance Grant, American Music Center
1999
Commission IAWM (International Alliance for Women in Music): «Concerto for Oboe»
1999, 95, 94, 93, 85
Grants for Pro Helvetia, the Swiss National Endowment For The Arts:
1999 Performance/Recording Grant, 1995 Recording Grant, 1994 Performance Grant, 1993 Commission «Tandem Points» and 1985
Commission "Inferences"
1999, 97, 93
Academic Federation Research Travel Awards, University of California Davis
1998
Instructional Improvement Grant, University of California Davis
1997
Commission Project «Passages Européens»: « Images»
1996-97
Commission Opus Novum Lucerne: «Sonnenspur»
1995
Professional Development Grant, University of California Davis
1994
Recording Grant, Schindler Kulturstiftung
1992
Commisson Susan Narucki: «Wait For Me»
1984
Commission Hans Ulrich Stohler: «Daedaleum»
2001
PI KAPPA LAMBDA, Theta Alpha Chapter
1980
PHI KAPPA PHI, University of California Davis Chapter
SCI (Society of Composers, Inc.)
SMT (Society of Music Theory)
MTNA (Music Teachers National Association)
CMS (College Music Society)
IAWM (International Alliance for Women in Music)
CH-TKV (Schweizerischer Tonkünstler-Verein)
SUISA (Swiss society for the protection of copyrights with musical works)
FMF (Frauen Musik Forum)
SME (Swiss Music Edition)
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2007
2007 Notable Woman of ETSU
2003, 2002
AMTA Composer Of the Year
1997
Composer’s Fellowship: Künstlerhaus Boswil, Switzerland
1996
«Songs of the Month» (Die Lieder des Monats). Schweizer Chor Journal
1994
Composer’s Fellowship: Villa Montalvo Center for the Arts
1993
Composer’s Fellowship: Dorland Mountain Arts Colony
1982
Excellence in Musical Composition: Olga Brose Valente Memorial Prize
1983-85
Fine Fellowship: Brandeis University
1982-83
Remis Fellowship: Brandeis University
1979-81
Regents Scholarship: University of California Davis
2000 (-2002)
IAWM (International Alliance for Women in Music): Board
2001 - 2004
IAWM Chair of Annual Concert
2000 (-2003)
ETSU Commission on Women Standing Committee
2000-2001
Events-Scheduling Committee, ETSU Music Department
We 1999
Judge for the Southern Division Composition Competition, MTNA
1998-99
University of California Davis Arts and Lectures Administrative Advisory Committee
1997-98
Grant Evaluator (all areas of the arts) Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission
1997 to present
Expert Liaison for FrauenMusik Forum, Switzerland
1997-99
Independent International Concert Advocacy: Development and
Production of Concerts and Lectures by International Musicians and
Composers
1996
West Coast Conference of Music Theory and Analysis: UCD Department Committee
1995-99
Judge for Ellen Hanson Memorial Prize Competition, University of California Davis
1992-98
Department Events Receptions, University of California Davis
can be found at:
bibliography and
catalog (complete list of all works and their publishers, in top-down chronological order)