Professor of Music History
Dr. Yang taught in the Departments of Music and History at California State Polytechnic University in Pomona, California before coming to Cedarville in 2009. She is actively involved in the College Music Society and the American Musicological Society, regularly presenting current research. She serves on the Pedagogy Study Group of the American Musicological Society and has been actively promoting music history pedagogy through National Music History Day and the National Conference on Undergraduate Research. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Musical Offerings and frequently serves as a peer reviewer for journals in her field. Dr. Yang specializes in pedagogy, online learning, and 20th century French music history.
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About Sandra S. Yang, Ph.D.
Dr. Yang taught in the Departments of Music and History at California State Polytechnic University in Pomona, California before coming to Cedarville in 2009. She is actively involved in the College Music Society and the American Musicological Society, regularly presenting current research. She serves on the Pedagogy Study Group of the American Musicological Society and has been actively promoting music history pedagogy through National Music History Day and the National Conference on Undergraduate Research. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Musical Offerings and frequently serves as a peer reviewer for journals in her field. Dr. Yang specializes in pedagogy, online learning, and 20th century French music history.
| Present | Associate Professor of Music History, Cedarville University ‐ Department of Music and Worship | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Professional Service and Affiliations
| 2006 - 2009 | President, Orange County Area Social Sciences Association | Member, American Musicological Society | Member, California Council for the Social Studies | Member, Calvin Studies Society | Member, College Music Society | Member, Pedagogy Study Group of the American Musicological Society | Member, Society for Christian Scholarship in Music | Member, Society for Ethnomusicology |
Honors and Awards
- Educator of Merit Award, Constitutional Rights Foundation - 2003
- Special Recognition Award, Cal Poly Pomona Music Club - 2009
- Teaching Collaboration Award, Cedarville University - 2013
- Deans' Service Award, Cedarville University - 2014
- Excellence in Teaching Award, Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education - 2011
- Faculty Innovator of the Year Award, Cedarville University - 2022
Courses
- Music History I
- Music History II
- Introduction to Music Literature
- Opera Literature
- Oratorio Literature
- Song Literature
- Global Music
- Church Music
- Enjoyment of Music
| 1997 | Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles | |
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| 1992 | M.A., University of California, Los Angeles | |
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| 1971 | B.A., University of California, Los Angeles | |
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