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Dr. Dyke Kiel
Dyke Kiel, B.Mus., M.A., Ph.D., professor of music.
Selected Biography
Dyke Kiel, Gene Wild-Missouri Professor of Fine Arts, received his Bachelor of Music and Master of Arts degrees from Sam Houston State University. He received his Ph.D. in musicology from the University of North Texas where his dissertation was "The Madrigals of Claudio Merulo: An Edition of His 1566 and 1604 Books of Five-Voiced Madrigals with commentary." Dr. Kiel has been an active performer on the clarinet, saxophone and bassoon. His teachers have included Richard Pickar, Lee Gibson, and Melvin Solomon. Dr. Kiel has read papers at meetings of the Southwest Chapter of the American Musicological Society and Great Plains Chapter of the College Music Society. In the fall of 1997, Dr. Kiel received the Governor's Award for excellence in teaching in Missouri. In 2003 he received the Master Educator award at Cottey. In 1989 Dr. Kiel co-authored with Dr. Gary Adams Claudio Monteverdi: A Guide To Research, published by Garland Press. His current project is editing the works of the West African musicologist and composer, N.G.J. Ballanta-Taylor. In 2001 he traveled to Freetown, Sierra Leone to pursue this project and to secure rights from the Ballanta Academy of Music in Sierre Leone to edit all of the works of Ballanta-Taylor. Dr. Kiel is chair of the Fine Arts Division.
Courses Taught at Cottey
Applied Lessons in Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Saxophone, and Bassoon; Harmony (Elementary and Advanced), Sight Singing and Ear Training, Keyboard Harmony, Literature and Opera.
Email: dkiel@cottey.edu
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