Grand Valley State University (MI) Professor of Music Theory Olivia Kieffer stops by to talk about her job responsibilities at GVSU and some of her past experiences that led her to that particular place (04:10), her work on the PAS Diversity Alliance and the 2023 PASIC panel she moderated (21:20), growing up in Wisconsin, getting involved in percussion, her church background and her sports past (37:00), and talks about her time as an undergrad at Cincinnati Conservatory of Music (OH) (53:20).
Finishing with a Rave on the 2023 film American Fiction (01:02:20).
Olivia Kieffer links:
Previous Podcast Guests Mentioned:
Alexandros Fragiskatos in 2019
Other Links:
“Canticle No. 1” - Lou Harrison
“First Construction” - John Cage
Raves: