Michael Schutz
Associate Professor of Music Cognition/Percussion at McMaster University
Michael Schutz is an Associate Professor of Music Cognition/Percussion at McMaster University, where he conducts the percussion ensemble and teaches courses on music perception and cognition.
Active in the promotion of new music, he earned a MM in Percussion from Northwestern University and a BMA in from Penn State University.
Devoted to building bridges between music performance and music research, he now directs an interdisciplinary team of graduate and undergraduate students exploring musics’ psychological basis.
Michael received 2014 Petro Canada Young Innovator award in recognition of his work connecting music perception and performance. A popular speaker, has appeared on the CBC’s Quirks and Quarks with Bob McDonald, Ontario Today with Rita Celli, and most recently, On The Nature of Things with David Suzuki.
Events
| ID | Event Name | Duration | Start Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond the Beep: Improving the Soundscape of Hospitals | 2 Hours | October 13, 2022 |