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- Dr. Robin Leaver, professor, sacred music,
served as a visiting professor at the Department of Music, Victoria
University, Wellington, New Zealand in March where he contributed
to a conference on eighteenth-century music held at Wellington
Town Hall, and gave the pre-concert lecture before a performance
of Bach's St. John Passion, Wellington Cathedral of St. Peter
- the first performance of a Bach Passion in New Zealand using
period instruments. Dr. Leaver was also advisor for a successfully
defended doctoral dissertation at Drew University for Shelley
P. Sanders Zuckerman, "Spiritual Formation through Singing the
Psalms: A Study of John Brown of Haddington's The Psalms of
David in Metre with Notes (1775)" (PhD., 2005). Dr. Leaver's
article "Johann Spangenberg and Luther's Legacy of Liturgical
Chant" appeared in the Spring issue of Lutheran Quarterly.
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