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		Miguel Roig-Francolí Professor of Music Theory Phone: 513-556-1821 Email: Miguel.Roig-Francoli@UC.edu Building: Mary Emery Hall Room: 4225
Area of Instruction: Theory Faculty Since: 2000 Credentials: Título Superior de Composición, Madrid Royal Superior Conservatory; MM, PhD, Indiana University Biography: Roig-Francolí has published articles and reviews in Music Theory Spectrum, Journal of Music Theory, Early Music (England), Revista de Musicología (Madrid), MLA Notes, Indiana Theory Review, Journal of Musicological Research, Analisi: Rivista de Teoria e Pedagogia Musicale (Italy), New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians and College Music Symposium. A member of an international team of scholars affiliated with the Sorbonne University in Paris, he has delivered papers at numerous conferences including The American Musicological Society and The Society for Music Theory national conventions, and Music Theory Midwest's annual meetings. In May 1997 he was the artistic adviser for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's Manuel de Falla festival. He is the author of Harmony in Context (McGraw-Hill, 2003) and Understanding Post Tonal Music (McGraw-Hill, 2007). His compositions have been performed in Spain, England, Germany, Mexico and the U.S. by notable groups such as the National Orchestra and Chorus of Spain, Orchestra of Spanish Radio-TV, Orchestra of the City of Barcelona, Municipal Orchestra of Valencia, Madrid Symphony Orchestra, Tenerife Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra of Balearic Islands, Orchestra and Chorus of the City of Ibiza, CCM Philharmonia, University of North Florida Chorale and Chamber Singers with Orchestra of the Chamber Music Society of the Good Shepherd (Jacksonville, FL), Wayne State University Orchestra and Concert Chorale (Detroit, MI), and Orquesta y Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid. He has received commissions from the National Orchestra and Chorus of Spain, Spanish National Radio, and Fundación Juan March, and his compositions have been published by EMEC, Piles Editores and Fundación Juan March (Madrid). He has received numerous awards including first prize at the National Composition Competition of Spanish Jeunesses Musicales (1981), second prize at UNESCO International Rostrum of Composers in Paris (1982), the Dean's Dissertation Prize at Indiana University (1991), a Dana Research Fellow Award at Ithaca College (1992), and grants from the United States-Spain Joint Committee for Cultural and Educational Affairs, the Spanish Ministry of Culture, Ithaca College, Northern Illinois University and Friends of CCM. Member, Journal of Music Theory Pedagogy editorial board. Prior to his work at CCM, he taught at Ithaca College (1990-92), Northern Illinois University (1992-96), Indiana University (summer 1994) and the Eastman School of Music (1996-2000). He is a recipient of the Medal of Honor of the Superior Conservatory of Music of the Balearic Islands, Spain (2004); the A.B. "Dolly" Cohen Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Cincinnati (2007); and the George Rieveschl Award for Creative and/or Scholarly Works, University of Cincinnati (2009). Personal Links: Composition, Musicology & Theory Division Miguel Roig-Francoli webpage