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Read more about recent news, projects and activities below.
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The Soundtrack of Her Life: A Conversation with Marie Douglas
May 20, 2024
Dr. Marie Douglas sat down with Dr. Albert Nguyen for the University of Memphis - College of Communication and Fine Arts Central to the Arts Show on WYXR where she discussed the soundtrack to her life, the inspiration behind her music and her next moves in the music industry. 👂🏾Listen:
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Composer Chat
April 23, 2024
Join Jason as he welcomes composer Marie Antoinette Douglas to the show! Composer Chat is a podcast where we talk a little bit about music, a little bit about life, and a whole lot about whatever we feel like at the moment! Each episode I am joined by a special guest composer and we will chat about their pathway towards success in their musical career!
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Composing the Future of Music
October 2023
At the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music, there exists a remarkable dedication to fostering the musical talents of its students, with a strong emphasis on encouraging and supporting individuality. the school provides a nurturing environment that allows students to forge their path in music.
One such student is Marie A. Douglas, an arranger, multi-genre composer and conductor acclaimed for her creative arrangement and orchestration choices within her works for various ensembles.
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U.S. Navy Band partners with HBCU for Summit for Diversity in Music
October 4, 2023
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Morgan State University, the U.S. Navy Band presents its inaugural Summit for Diversity in Music. The summit brings together leading university diversity, equity and inclusion scholars, premier band military musicians, accomplished civilian composers, performers, and thought leaders.
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Two Southern Utah University music alumni nominated for 2023 Grammy award
February 6, 2023
by Kayla Winn, KUTV
CEDAR CITY, Utah (KUTV) — A big night for two Southern Utah University graduates at the Grammy's on Sunday.
Marie A. Douglas was nominated as part of a team for the best Regional Roots Music Album.
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Alumna Receives GRAMMY Nomination for Historical Album
January 23, 2023
by Kenzie Lundberg
Southern Utah University alumna Marie A. Douglas recently received a GRAMMY nomination for her work as an arranger on musician Sean Ardoin’s album Full Circle. The Zydeco-based album features a historical collaboration with Louisiana State University’s marching band.
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Daily Inspiration: Meet Marie Douglas
August 4, 2022
by VoyageATL
My musical life began when I was a kid growing up in Atlanta. My parents, uncles and aunties curated my musical taste to include classical, to the blues, jazz, rock and roll, r&b, hip – hop, gospel and more.
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The Band Room Podcast: BRP 78
July 13, 2022
We welcome composer, conductor and educator, Marie A. Douglas to The Band Room! We speak about her musical journey, music technology in the classroom, her CBDA consortium “I Am Enough”, balancing a multifaceted life and so much more!
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Relative Pitch S02E26: “It’s Lit”
April 20, 2022
In this episode, we welcome Atlanta Composer Marie Antoinette Douglas to the show to discuss her background, musical inspirations, and how she found her compositional voice.
How to contact Marie Douglas down below!!
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Musical Moments with the HBCU Collective: Ep. 8
January 5, 2022
Join Dr. William J Earvin - Director of HBCU Collective as he interviews composer and FAMU graduate Marie Antionette Douglas.
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Getting Started as a Composer - Marie Douglas IWBC Brass Flexibilities Clip
July 1, 2021
The Flexibilities Series showcases the innovative, creative projects that IWBC members are using to create modern music careers. We are grateful to the many volunteers who make this series possible including hosts and editors: Carrie Blosser, Ashley Killam, Hannah Leposa, Ellen Shinogle, and Kayla Solomon.