{"id":1467,"date":"2015-07-16T15:55:38","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T15:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/?p=1467"},"modified":"2015-07-16T15:57:26","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T15:57:26","slug":"emma-murton-recognised-for-her-outstanding-contributions-to-music-at-kent-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/2015\/07\/16\/emma-murton-recognised-for-her-outstanding-contributions-to-music-at-kent-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Emma Murton recognised for her Outstanding Contributions to Music at Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Canterbury Festival Music Prize<\/strong><\/em>, which is awarded to a University of Kent final-year student who has made an outstanding contribution to music was presented to Emma Murton<\/em><\/strong>, who graduated from the University of Kent in 2015 with an MDrama specialising in Creative Producing and has recently joined the University staff in the School of Music and Fine Art as Receptionist and PA to Kevin Dawe, Head of School.<\/p>\n

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Winners of 2015 Music Prize together with those presenting the award.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

A multi-talented musician, Emma is a harpist, singer, conductor and producer, and was this year\u2019s student conductor of the Chamber Choir, who she also sang with. A mezzo-soprano, Emma has sung with the University Chorus and Cecilian Choir, and was harpist with the Symphony Orchestra and Lost Consort.<\/p>\n

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Emma Murton also received an award for “Outstanding Contribution to Arts and Culture”.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Emma also received an award from the University this year at the Kent Student Awards, 3rd place for\u00a0\u201cOutstanding Contribution to Arts and Culture\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cKent has been a fantastic place for me to get involved in creative projects from theatre to music making, all of which have been enjoyable and broaden my experiences. And the School of Music and Fine Art in the Historic Dockyard campus is a lovely place to work, with talented and creative people. I\u2019m excited for the term to start!,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0says Emma.<\/p>\n

For information on the University of Kent 2015 Music Awards click the following link:\u00a0http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2015\/07\/09\/awards-ceremony-recognises-outstanding-contributions-to-music-making-at-kent\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Canterbury Festival Music Prize, which is awarded to a University of Kent final-year student who has made an outstanding contribution to music was presented to Emma Murton, who graduated from the University of Kent in 2015 with an MDrama specialising in Creative Producing and has recently joined the University staff in the School of … Continue reading Emma Murton recognised for her Outstanding Contributions to Music at Kent<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22922,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[81427,24626,1252,124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22922"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1467"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1476,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467\/revisions\/1476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}