James E. Mumford

Dr James E. Mumford was the Director of The African American Chorale Ensemble from 1983-2006 [1] and Professor Emeritus at Indiana University.

Memberships

Distinctions

  • Ph.D. (1974) from Indiana University School of Music with a major in music education and minors in voice and ethnomusicology, and a Master of Music Education (1978).
  • Presidents Award - Who's Who in American Education Voted Distinguished African American Professor by Black Student Union & Delta Sigma Theta
  • Indiana University Facet Award
  • Award for Outstanding Contributions and Excellence in Performance by Holden Key National Honor Society
  • Award for Excellence in Teaching from the President of Indiana University[2]
  • First African American to receive the Annual Staff Merit Award from Indiana University
  • Honored on the occasion of his retirement (2006) by Indiana House Resolution 0064
  • Black History Month Trailblazer Award[3]

References

  1. "AAAI spring concert series celebrates transitions in ensembles' direction". Indiana University. March 27, 2006. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  2. Willard, Bob (February 10, 2002). "Professor Emeritus James Mumford". Indiana Public Media. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  3. "Gerald Mitchell and James Mumford Honored at Third Annual Black History Month Gala". City of Bloomington. March 12, 2008. Retrieved 28 February 2011.



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