Mary DuPree, Ph.D.
College of Letters, Arts & Social Sciences
Lionel Hampton School of Music
Emerita Professor of Music History and Musicology
With UI Since 1971
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Ph.D. Musicology, University of Colorado
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M.M., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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B.A., Hollins College
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Mary DuPree, Emerita Professor of Music History and Musicology, is founder and director of the Auditorium Chamber Music Series. She received her B.A. from Hollins College, her M.A. from the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and her Ph.D. in
musicology from the University of Colorado. She is a recipient of
the Idaho Governor's Award in the Arts and University of Idaho
Excellence in Teaching awards. She is one of the three University of
Idaho Humanities Fellows for 2002-2003.
Her research area is 19th and 20th century American music, including
historiography, criticism, and the community band movement in the
West. She has published articles in American Music, the Journal of
Musicology, College Music Symposium, and The Research Chronicle, and
edited Musical Americans: A Biographical Dictionary 1918-1926. She
also contributed to the internationally-touring exhibit Sacred
Encounters: the Jesuits and the Indians of the Intermountain
Northwest.