<link>/</link> <description/> <language>en</language> <item> <title>Michael Rosen Earns Lifetime Honor From Percussive Arts Society /news/michael-rosen-earns-lifetime-honor-percussive-arts-society <span>Michael Rosen Earns Lifetime Honor From Percussive Arts Society</span> <span><span>eburnett</span></span> <span><time datetime="2016-11-07T13:03:18-05:00" title="Monday, November 7, 2016 - 13:03">Mon, 11/07/2016 - 13:03</time> </span> <div class="text-content field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>91ֱ Professor of Percussion <a href="http://new.oberlin.edu/conservatory/faculty/faculty-detail.dot?id=21143">Michael Rosen</a> was presented the Lifetime Achievement Award in Education for 2014 by the Percussive Arts Society.</p> <p>Established in 2002, the award recognizes the contributions of preeminent leaders in percussion education. According to the society, “nominees must have demonstrated the highest ideals and professional integrity in percussion education and pedagogy with a significant history of exceptional or innovative teaching practices.”</p> <p>Rosen was one of two recipients of the 2014 award, which was presented at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention, held in Indianapolis in November.</p> <p>“I am so grateful to all the students I have had for teaching me and for giving me the honor of allowing me to pass on to them my knowledge and experience,” Rosen said in Indianapolis.</p> <p>“I came to 91ֱ with every intention of having a place where I could practice and prepare for my next audition. To my delight, I realized that I had actually found my calling and that teaching was my future.”</p> <p>A member of the 91ֱ faculty since 1972, Rosen was principal percussionist of the Milwaukee Symphony from 1966 to 1972, and he has performed with the Cleveland Orchestra and the Concertgebouw Orchestra, among others. Rosen serves as director of 91ֱ’s Division of Woodwinds, Brass, and Percussion. In addition to teaching, he conducts the 91ֱ Percussion Group and directs the 91ֱ Percussion Institute, a summer program open to musicians of high school age and older.</p> <p>Rosen is a columnist and editor for <i>Percussive Notes</i> magazine and has served PAS for many years as a clinician and board member. He is a graduate of Temple University and the University of Illinois Urbana.</p> <p>With membership numbering more than 7,000, the <a href="http://www.pas.org/index.aspx">Percussive Arts Society</a> is a music service organization promoting percussion education, research, performance, and appreciation throughout the world. It was established in 1961 and consists of 78 chapters across the United States and abroad.</p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">News Releases</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2015-01-09T12:00:00Z">Fri, 01/09/2015 - 12:00</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Erich Burnett</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2356">Conservatory</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-programs field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?program=7491">Percussion</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-departments field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/conservatory/divisions/winds-brass-and-percussion" hreflang="und">Winds, Brass, and Percussion</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-pin-school-page field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">Off</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-photo-gallery-top field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">false</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-image-credit field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Erich Burnett</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-media field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/width_760/public/content/news/image/mikerosenteaser_0.jpg?itok=B2F-KRh1" width="760" height="505" alt="Professor Rosen and a student play marimba in the percussion studio."> </div> Mon, 07 Nov 2016 18:03:18 +0000 eburnett 10726 at