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Joel Brennan

Associate Professor In Music (Trumpet)
Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
ensemble three
new music
trombone
trumpet
performance as research
three
immel
ensemblethree.com.au
chamber music
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Joel Brennan

 
Division
Fine Arts and Music
 
Primary Interest
Trumpet/Brass performance
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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Joel Brennan.

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Turtle Totem

Joel Brennan, Don Immel, Ken Murray

Recorded or Rendered Work - Performance  |  2020

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Fujikura and Three: Commission, Premiere Performance and Video Release of New Work

Joel Brennan, Ken Murray, Dai Fujikura, Don Immel

Live Performance of Creative Work  |  2019

University of Melbourne research cluster Ensemble Three collaborated with Dai Fujikura, one of the most prominent and successful c..

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USA Performance Research Tour

Don Immel, Ken Murray, Joel Brennan

Live Performance of Creative Work  |  2019

Expanding both individual and combined ​research cluster agendas (Ensemble T​hree), Immel, Brennan and Murray workshop and premier..

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Undercurrents

Carla Blackwood, Thea Rossen, Joel Brennan, Don Immel, Peter Neville, Luke Carbon, Zela PAPAGEORGIOU

Live Performance of Creative Work  |  2019

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Ensemble Three: Life and Loss

Joel Brennan, Don Immel, Ken Murray

Live Performance of Creative Work  |  2019

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Undercurrents: The Natural World Augmented

J Brennan, K Murray, D Immel

Live Performance of Creative Work  |  2018

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Elliot Gyger at 50

E Gyger, S Maurer, B Gawler, K Cresp, J Kenealy, C Blackwood, J Brennan, D Immel, C Thompson, P Green, A Wong, R Nairn, R Scully, K Murray, M van Leeuwen, I Holtham, D Barnard, T Ng, P Neville

Live Performance of Creative Work  |  2018

The Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) New Music Ensemble celebrates the milestone birthday of one of Australia’s most widely..

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Return Journey: Ensemble Three Play Sonatas by Stuart Greenbaum

Joel Brennan, Don Immel, Ken Murray, Konrad Olszewski, Stuart Greenbaum

Recorded or Rendered Work - Performance  |  2018

Greenbaum's Research statement as composer of the sonatas and producer of the CD: This monograph disc features 3 new sonatas writ..

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Despite Our Silent Elders

Don Immel, Joel Brennan, Ken Murray

Recorded or Rendered Work - Performance  |  2018

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Ensemble Three, Mount Macedon Victoria

K Murray, D Immel, J Brennan

Live Performance of Creative Work  |  2017

This record is for a rendered live performance of three musicians on trumpet, trombone and guitar. The performance comprised of co..

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Scholarly Works

Keyword Analysis

Performing Arts and Creative Writing
Arts and Leisure
Expanding Knowledge
Teaching and Instruction
Curriculum and Pedagogy
Journalism and Professional Writing
Learner and Learning

Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2017

With Ensemble Three for the premiere performance of "Voodoo Sonnets" by James Ledger

Melbourne Recital Centre 2017 Contemporary Masters Award
2015

University of Melbourne - Faculty of the VCA and MCM - Teaching Award
2014

OLT - $225,000 Grant - "Transforming one-to-one learning and teaching in conservatoires" led by the Queensland Conservatorium of Music
2013

Principal Investigator (w/ Prof. G McPherson) for a LTI grant for mobile platform app titled "Musicians' Drones." Awarded $28,000

University of Melbourne - Office of the Provost (Learning and Teaching Initiatives)
2012

Co-investigator for a grant to fund the purchase of new specialised musical instruments for use by the Conservatorium's brass program. Awarded $23,144

Collier Charitable Fund
2012

Co-investigator for a grant to fund "Three: Engaging Victoria's Communities with Sound." Awarded $5,000 for commissions of new musical compostions.

Cultural and Community Relations Fund
2012

Co-investigator for a grant to fund "Three: Engaging Victoria's Communities with Sound." Awarded total requested amount of $16,138.00

Regional Training and Engagement Fund
2007

Awarded a Fulbright Grant for a performance/study project in the Netherlands (Utrecht) focusing on contemporary music by Dutch and American composers.

Fulbright Program

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Associate Professor In Music (Trumpet)

Melbourne Conservatorium of Music

Education

Doctor of Musical Arts

Yale University

Master of Musical Arts

Yale University

Master of Music

Yale University

Bachelor of Music

Oberlin College

Links

International Linkages

University of Western Ontario

Canada

Oberlin College

United States