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Robert Rival

 

Congratulations to Robert Rival, who, along with Jon-Thomas Godin, has been selected as co-winners of the 2009 George Proctor Prize for the best student paper at the annual conference of the Canadian University Music Society, held May 28-31 at Carleton University. 
 
A doctoral student at the University of Toronto, Robert Rival offered his paper entitled, "The Comfort of Denial: Metre, Cyclic Form, and Narrative in Shostakovich's Seventh String Quartet."   Mr. Rival will be teaching Basic Skills I and II and Voice-leading & Arranging I and II at the School of Music beginning this September.

Check out Robert's website http://www.robertrival.com/