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Joan H. Stubbe
M.A. (Composition), San José State University
A native New Yorker, Joan Stubbe is a doctoral student in Music Education, with emphases on piano pedagogy, theory and composition, at Teacher's College, Columbia University. Her current studies include work with noted educators Drs. Harold Abeles and Jeanne Goffi-Fynn, and noted theorist, composer and scholar Dr. Jonathan Kramer.
Ms. Stubbe received her Masters degree in composition and her Bachelors degree in piano performance, both from San José State University, where she is currently on the piano faculty. She has also taught at San José City College, West Valley College and in the theory department at Santa Clara University. Ms. Stubbe has actively studied piano since age four, and advanced work with noted pianists Lee Pattison, William Erlendson and Adolph Baller.
She is a 1993 Harvard Fellow and participated in the NEH Summer Seminar for College Teachers on the Beethoven Late String Quartets at Harvard University, led by Beethoven scholar Lewis Lockwood. In 1995, she presented "Beethoven's Use of Mathematical Structure: An Analysis of String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat Major, Op. 130: I and V" at the Pacific Central Annual Meeting of the College Music Society, CSU Sacramento. Compositionally, she won First Place in the California State Music Teachers' Association Composition Competition for her piano work Images. In 1990, her composition Ido: The Birth of Thought, for electronic sounds, video and dance was performed on American Music Week at SJSU. She has also composed for Cable Television and underscored the nationally televised production of Beyond War. In 2001, she received the President's Award for Excellence from the International President of the Mu Phi Epsilon Music Honor Fraternity.
CLASS MATERIALS
LISTENING HOUR MATERIAL
- Music 81, 181 Concert Provisions PDF File
- Listening Hour Performance Application Microsoft Word File
