USC Thornton School of Music Grammy Nominees

College Majors Music Majors
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<p>It is of interest when fine musicians are honored. These are Grammy nominees announced by the Thornton School of Music.</p>

<p>Alumni
Gloria Chang '91
Two nominations
Fred Vogler '88 MA 90
Two nominations</p>

<p>Faculty
Npugu Chancler
Peter Erskine
Judith Farmer, Jim Self & Gary Woodward
Russell Ferrante
Bob Mintzer
Vince Mendoza MM 85
Two nominations</p>

<p>Producer
Grant Gershon '85
Composer
James Howard DMA '69</p>

<p>More details regarding instruments and compositions are available on the SC website <a href=“http://www.usc.edu/Thornton[/url]”>www.usc.edu/Thornton</a> .</p>

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<p>When was someone going to tell me that Peter Erskine is faculty at USC…</p>

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<p>It would be more interesting to find out what categories and which albums we are talking about here. Along with the other nominees. Otherwise, this feels more like a page out of a promotional college prospectus/viewbook.</p>

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<p>Steph,
I just saw your post. The compositions and other details will be posted tomorrow. My hand was injured, so I am typing with bandages nearly up to my elbow.</p>

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<p>Don’t type, then.</p>

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<p>Heyo,
Peter Erskine is listed as an Adjunct Professor of Jazz Studies at Thornton. His e-mail address is listed under faculty: <a href=“mailto:perskine@usc.edu”>perskine@usc.edu</a><br>
Here is the faculty profile link:
[USC</a> Thornton School of Music : Faculty Profiles: Peter Erskine](<a href=“http://www.usc.edu/schools/music/private/faculty/perskine.php]USC”>http://www.usc.edu/schools/music/private/faculty/perskine.php)</p>