Matthew Clauhs

Associate Professor, Music Education
School: School of Music, Theatre, and Dance

Welcome

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Published Intellectual Contributions

Clauhs, M., Powell, B., & Clements, A. (2020). Popular Music Pedagogies: A Practical Guide for Music Teachers. New York, NY: Routledge.

Clauhs, M. (2019). Creative Activities for Young Bands (e-book). Philadelphia, PA: F-flat Books.

Clauhs, M., & Dozoretz, B. (accepted). The DAW Revolution: A History of Digital Audio Workstations in Music Education. In Giant Steps: Understanding Creativities in Music Education. New York, NY: Routledge.

Clauhs, M. (accepted). Becoming a Popular Music Educator. In The Places and Purposes of Popular Music Education. London, England: Intellect.

Clauhs, M. (2019). Arranging for School Jazz Ensembles. In Teaching School Jazz: Perspectives, Principles and Strategies (Chad West & Michael Titlebaum, eds). Oxford University Press.

Clauhs, M., & Newell, M. K. (2016). Co-learning and co-teaching to promote change: A response to the Housewright Declaration in an undergraduate music education programme. In Collaborative Learning in Higher Music Education: What, Why and How?. Abingdon: Ashgate Press.

Clauhs, M. (accepted). The Routledge research companion to popular music education. Journal of Popular Music Education.

Clauhs, M., & Powell, B. (in press). Teaching Core Arts Standards through Modern Band. Music Educators Journal.

Clauhs, M., & Pigott, J. (in press). Perspectives of Three Black Students Attending a Predominantly White High School Summer Music Camp in the United States. Music Education Research.

Clauhs, M. (2021). White Preservice Music Educators' Perceptions of Teaching Predominantly Black Student Populations in City Schools. Music Education Research.

Clauhs, M. (2021). Songwriting with Iconic Notation in a Music Technology Classroom. Music Educators Journal, 107(3).

Clauhs, M., & Cremata, R. (2020). Student Voice and Choice in Modern Band Curriculum Development. Journal of Popular Music Education, 4(1), 97–112. 

Galvan, J., & Clauhs, M. (2020). The Virtual Choir as Collaboration (Feature Article). Choral Journal, 61(3), 8–18.

Clauhs, M. (2020). Songwriting with Digital Audio Workstations in an Online Community. Journal of Popular Music Education, 4(2).

Culp, M., & Clauhs, M. (2020). Factors that Influence Enrollment in Secondary School Music: Reducing Barriers and Increasing Access. Music Educators Journal, 106(4).

Clauhs, M., Franco, B., & Cremata, R. (2019). Mixing It Up: Sound Recording and Music Production in School Music Programs. Music Educators Journal, 106(1), 55–63. 

West, C., & Clauhs, M. (2019). Peers Observing Peers: Exploring Perceptions of the Observers and the Observed in Music Teacher Education Programs. Journal of Music Teacher Education, 28(2), 43–55.

Clauhs, M. (2018). Beginning band without a stand: Fostering creative musicianship in early instrumental programs. Music Educators Journal, 104(4), 39–47. 

Blitz, L. V., Yull, D., & Clauhs, M. (2016). Bringing sanctuary to school: Assessing school climate as a foundation for culturally responsive trauma-informed approaches for urban schools. Urban Education, 55(1), 95–124. 

West, C., & Clauhs, M. (2015). Strengthening music programs while avoiding advocacy pitfalls. Arts Education Policy Review, 116(2), 1–6.

Martignetti, F., Talbot, B. C., Clauhs, M., Hawkins, T., & Niknafs, N. (2013). “You Got To Know Us”: A Hopeful Model for Music Education in Urban Schools. Visions of Research in Music Education, 23

Clauhs, M., Beard, J., & Chadwick, A. (2017, December). Increasing access to school music through modern band. School Music NEWS: The Official Publication of the NY State School Music Association, 81(4), 24–28.

Clauhs, M., & West, C. (2016). The Effects of Clip-On Instrument Tuners on Intonation. School Music NEWS: The Official Publication of the NY State School Music Association, 80(1), 13–16.

Clauhs, M., Cremata, R., & Whitehead, B. (2016, October 4). Co-Constructing a Culturally Responsive Music Program. School Music NEWS: The Official Publication of the NY State School Music Association, 79(7), 19–23.

Presentations

Germain, A., Clauhs, M., Fulmer, D., Rowland, G., UDLHE Network Digicon 2021: Guiding This Moment in Higher Education, "Flexible by Design: Using UDL to Prepare Faculty for Teaching in Times of Disruption," Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education. (February 5, 2021).

Clauhs, M., Dozoretz, B., Suncoast Music Education Research Symposium XIII, "The DAW Revolution." (January 27, 2021).

Kaiser, K., Clauhs, M., The Midwest Clinic International Band, Orchestra and Music Conference, "Embracing the Traditional and the Emerging: A win-win for ensembles, for music education, and for all students," McCormick Place West, Chicago, IL, United States. (December 2019).

West, C., Powell, B., Clauhs, M., 32nd World Conference of the International Society for Music Education, "Expanding the Presence of Popular Music in Schools: Partnerships Between Music Teacher Educators, School Music Teachers, and a Non-Profit Institution.," Glasgow, United Kingdom. (July 2016).

Gulish, S., Burstein, S., Clauhs, M., 32nd World Conference of the International Society for Music Education, "More than repertoire: Exploring popular music strategies within the context of traditional music education settings," Glasgow, United Kingdom. (July 2016).

Clauhs, M., Association for Popular Music Education’s 2021 Conference, "Teaching the Core Arts Standards through Modern Band," Chicago, IL. (June 2021).

Clauhs, M., Olesko, B., Vasil, M., 2021 Mountain Lake Online Colloquium, "Modern Band Meets Classroom Instruments: Popular Music Approaches for Elementary General Settings." (May 2021).

Wayman Davis, V., Clauhs, M., Powell, B., Smith, G. D., 2021 Mountain Lake Online Colloquium, "Musicking Across Time and Space: Meeting and Beating Challenges with Collaborative Technology." (May 2021).

Clauhs, M., 2021 Mountain Lake Online Colloquium, "Sound Recording and Music Production in Secondary General Music." (May 2021).

Clauhs, M., Powell, B., NAfME National Music Research and Teacher Education Conference, "Teaching Core Arts Standards through Modern Band," National Association for Music Education. (February 27, 2021).

Clauhs, M., Kladder, J., Olesko, B. B., NAfME National Music Research and Teacher Education Conference, "Placing All Music in the Curriculum," National Association for Music Education. (February 26, 2021).

Guarriello, M., Harrigan, M., Gulish, S., Piazza, E., Clauhs, M., NAfME National Music Research and Teacher Education Conference, "Research Strategies for Classroom Teachers: Five Perspectives," National Association for Music Education. (February 26, 2021).

Clauhs, M., Powell, B., NAfME National Music Research and Teacher Education Conference, "Popular Music Pedagogies in Music Teacher Education," National Association for Music Education. (February 25, 2021).

Clauhs, M., Powell, B., Davis, V., Smith, R. E., Smith, G. D., Holmes, A., Davis, S., Eisenreich, C., Virtual Modern Band Colloquium, "Collaborating with BandLab." (July 2020).

Eisenreich, C., Holmes, A., Smith, G. D., Davis, S., Powell, B., Smith, R., Clauhs, M., Davis, V., Virtual Modern Band Summit, "Reflections on an intercollegiate music creation collaboration," Little Kids Rock. (July 2020).

Clauhs, M., 2019 Symposium on Music Teacher Education, "GarageBanding Together: Collaborative School-University Composition Projects," Greensboro, NC, United States. (September 2019).

Clauhs, M., Clements, A., Hewitt, D., Powell, B., 2019 Symposium on Music Teacher Education, "Popular Music Pedagogies in Higher Education: Panel Discussion on Curriculum Reform," Greensboro, NC, United States. (September 2019).

Clauhs, M., 2019 Mountain Lake Colloquium, Interconnections and Interactions in the Ecosystem of General Music Method Teaching, "Iconic Notation, Tablature, and Gamified Learning in Popular Music Education," Mountain Lake Hotel and Lodge, Pembroke, VA, United States. (May 21, 2019).

Clauhs, M., Powell, B., Clements, A., 2019 Mountain Lake Colloquium, Interconnections and Interactions in the Ecosystem of General Music Method Teaching, "Resources for Popular Music Pedagogy," Mountain Lake Hotel and Lodge, Pembroke, VA, United States. (May 21, 2019).

Olesko, B. B., Culp, M., Clauhs, M., 2019 Mountain Lake Colloquium, Interconnections and Interactions in the Ecosystem of General Music Method Teaching, "Seeing the Big Picture: Making Connections in General Music Methods," Mountain Lake Hotel and Lodge, Pembroke, VA, United States. (May 21, 2019).

Clauhs, M., 2018 NAfME National Conference: “Amplify: Inspiration”, "Increasing participation among underrepresented populations," National Association for Music Education, Dallas, TX, United States. (November 14, 2018).

Olesko, B. B., Clauhs, M., 2018 NAfME National Conference: “Amplify: Inspiration”, "Explore, improvise, & compose across the elementary curriculum," National Association for Music Education, Dallas, TX, United States. (November 13, 2018).

Clauhs, M., Small Acts of Subversion Symposium, "Disrupting the cycle of whiteness in music teacher education programs," Minneapolis, MN, United States. (September 2017).

West, C., Clauhs, M., Small Acts of Subversion Symposium, "Relearning the lessons of Tanglewood and Tallahassee: It’s time to get sassy with NAfME and honest with ourselves," Minneapolis, MN, United States. (September 2017).

Clauhs, M., Beard, J., West, A., 2015 Berklee City Music Summit, "Modern Band-ing Together: School-University Partnerships for Collaborative Learning," Columbia University, New York, NY, United States. (November 2015).

West, C., Clauhs, M., Cremata, R., Powell, B., Symposium on Music Teacher Education (SMTE), "Expanding the presence of popular music in schools: Partnerships between music teacher educators, school music teachers, and a non-profit institution," Convention Center, Greensboro, NC, United States. (September 2015).

Clauhs, M., Biennial Music Educators National Conference, "Student teaching in urban music settings: A collective case study," St. Louis, MO, United States. (March 2012).

Clauhs, M., Martignetti, F., Hawkins, T., Niknafs, N., B. T., New Directions in Music Education: Revitalizing Middle and High School Music Conference, "Rethinking Urban Secondary General Music: Teacher's Voices (panel)," Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States. (October 2011).

Clauhs, M., Reynolds, A., Reese, J., Symposium on Music Teacher Education, "Add contact! Guided observations in music settings using Skype," Greensboro, NC, United States. (September 2011).

Clauhs, M., Powell, B., NAfME Eastern Division Conference, "Teaching Core Arts Standards through Modern Band," National Association for Music Education. (April 24, 2021).

Clauhs, M., Whitehead, B., Cremata, R., National Association for Music Educators Eastern Division Conference, "Co-Creating a Culturally Responsive Music Program with Teachers, Students, and Music Education Researchers," Providence, RI, United States. (April 2015).

Clauhs, M., Confredo (Sheldon), D., National Association for Music Educators Eastern Division Conference, "iPad Banding Together: Pre-service teachers and secondary music students in musical partnership," Providence, RI, United States. (April 2015).

Clauhs, M., National Association for Music Educators Eastern Division Conference, "Mixing it Up: How to build a school record label," Providence, RI, United States. (April 2015).

West, C., Clauhs, M., National Association for Music Education (NAfME) Conference Eastern Division, "Strengthening programs while avoiding advocacy pitfalls," Ithaca College, Convention Center, Hartford, CT, United States. (April 2013).

Clauhs, M., West, C., National Association for Music Educators Eastern Division Conference, "Strengthening Programs While Avoiding Advocacy Pitfalls," Hartford, CT, United States. (April 2013).

Clauhs, M., Powell, B., NAfME Eastern Division Conference, "Teaching Core Arts Standards through Modern Band," National Association for Music Education. (April 24, 2021).

Clauhs, M., Whitehead, B., Cremata, R., National Association for Music Educators Eastern Division Conference, "Co-Creating a Culturally Responsive Music Program with Teachers, Students, and Music Education Researchers," Providence, RI, United States. (April 2015).

Clauhs, M., Confredo (Sheldon), D., National Association for Music Educators Eastern Division Conference, "iPad Banding Together: Pre-service teachers and secondary music students in musical partnership," Providence, RI, United States. (April 2015).

Clauhs, M., National Association for Music Educators Eastern Division Conference, "Mixing it Up: How to build a school record label," Providence, RI, United States. (April 2015).

West, C., Clauhs, M., National Association for Music Education (NAfME) Conference Eastern Division, "Strengthening programs while avoiding advocacy pitfalls," Ithaca College, Convention Center, Hartford, CT, United States. (April 2013).

Clauhs, M., West, C., National Association for Music Educators Eastern Division Conference, "Strengthening Programs While Avoiding Advocacy Pitfalls," Hartford, CT, United States. (April 2013).

Clauhs, M., Olesko, B. B., New York State School Music Association Cyber Summit, "Modern Band Meets Classroom Instruments: Popular Music Approaches for Elementary General Settings," NYSSMA, Rochester, NY, United States. (December 2020).

Clauhs, M., New York State School Music Association Cyber Summit, "Teaching Music Online with Soundtrap," New York State School Music Association. (December 2020).

Clauhs, M., Illinois American Choral Directors Association's Summer Retreat, "Building a Collaborative Virtual Choir," ACDA. (June 24, 2020).

Clauhs, M., Annual Conference for the Colorado Music Educators Association, "GarageBanding Together: Collaborative School-University Composition Projects," Denver, CO, United States. (January 2020).

Clauhs, M., Annual Conference for the Colorado Music Educators Association, "Iconic Notation, Tablature, and Gamified Learning in Popular Music Education," Denver, CO, United States. (January 2020).

Clauhs, M., Annual Conference of the New York State School Music Association, "4 Easy Steps To Melodic Improvisation," New York State School Music Association, Rochester, NY. (December 6, 2019).

Clauhs, M., Annual Conference of the New York State School Music Association, "Realizing Standards through a Modern Band/Popular Music Curriculum," New York State School Music Association, Rochester, NY. (December 6, 2019).

Cremata, R., Clauhs, M. S., Kladder, J., Mick, J. P., 2018 NYSSMA Winter Conference, "Contemporizing contemporary ensembles," New York State School Music Association, Rochester, NY. (December 1, 2018).

Clauhs, M., Olesko, B. B., Annual Conference of the New York State School Music Association, "Culturally Responsive Teaching through Popular Music Education," New York State School Music Association, Rochester, NY. (December 1, 2018).

Russell, S., Clauhs, M., Annual Conference of the New York State School Music Association, "GarageBanding Together: A Countrywide Collaborative Composition Project," New York State School Music Association, Rochester, NY. (December 1, 2018).

Clauhs, M. S., Mick, J. P., 2018 NYSSMA Winter Conference, "Non-jazz improvisation activities for band and orchestra," New York State School Music Association, Rochester, NY. (November 30, 2018).

Kaiser, K., Clauhs, M., Annual Conference of the New York State School Music Association, "Embracing the traditional and the emerging," New York State School Music Association, Rochester, NY. (November 29, 2018).

West, C., Clauhs, M., Annual Conference for the Texas Music Educators Association, "Popular music pedagogy for the traditional music educator," San Antonio, TX, United States. (February 2018).

Clauhs, M., Annual Conference for the Texas Music Educators Association, "The music teacher/producer in a digital music classroom," San Antonio, TX, United States. (February 2018).

Clauhs, M., Annual Conference for the Colorado Music Educators Association, "Increasing access to school music through modern band," Denver, CO, United States. (January 2018).

Clauhs, M., Annual Conference for the Colorado Music Educators Association, "Mixing it up: Sound recording and music production in school music programs," Denver, CO, United States. (January 2018).

Beard, J., Chadwick, A., Clauhs, M., Annual Conference for the New York State School Music Association, "Modern bands in traditional programs," Rochester, NY, United States. (December 2017).

Clauhs, M., Whitehead, B., Cremata, R., Annual Conference for the New York State School Music Association, "Co-Creating a Culturally Responsive Music Program with Teachers, Students, and Music Education Researchers," Rochester, NY, United States. (December 2015).

Clauhs, M., Annual Conference for the New York State School Music Association, "The Data-Driven Music Program," Rochester, NY, United States. (December 2015).

Clauhs, M., Annual Conference for the New York State School Music Association, "The Effects of Clip-on Tuners on Score of Intonation," Rochester, NY, United States. (December 2015).

Clauhs, M., Annual Conference for the New York State School Music Association, "The Effects of Race and Gender on Musical Style Identification and Evaluation," Rochester, NY, United States. (December 2014).

Clauhs, M., New Directions of Music Education: Teaching Composition, Improvisation, and The New Musicianship Conference, "Beginning band without a stand: Creative strategies for developing musicianship in instrumental ensembles," Lansing, MI, United States. (March 2014).

West, C., Clauhs, M., New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Conference, "Strengthening programs while avoiding advocacy pitfalls," Ithaca College, Convention Center, Rochester, NY, United States. (December 2012).

Clauhs, M., Reese, J., Annual Conference of Pennsylvania Music Educators Association, "Add contact! Guided observations in music settings using Skype," Lancaster, PA, United States. (April 2012).

Clauhs, M., Annual Conference at Pennsylvania Music Educators Association, "Mixing it Up: How to build a school record label," Lancaster, PA, United States. (April 2012).

Clauhs, M., Kavitt, V., Annual Winter Conference of the New York State School Music Association (Conference Canceled), "21st Century Skills for Beginning Band," NYSSMA, Rochester, NY, United States. (December 2020).

Clauhs, M. (Presider), Carissimo, C., Chicanowicz, K., Kladder, J., Koster, K., Reese, J., Olesko, B. B., Annual Winter Conference of the New York State School Music Association (Conference Canceled), "K-12 Action Research Forum: Examining Questions in our Classrooms," NYSSMA, Rochester, NY, United States. (December 2020).

Olesko, B. B., Clauhs, M., Amplify 2020 NAfME National Conference: Bringing our Future into Focus, "Culturally Responsive Teaching through Popular Music Education," National Association for Music Education, Orlando, FL, United States. (November 8, 2020).

Clauhs, M., Kladder, J., Olesko, B. B., Amplify 2020 NAfME National Conference: Bringing our Future into Focus (Conference Canceled), "Placing All Music in the Curriculum," National Association for Music Education, Orlando, FL, United States. (November 8, 2020).

Clauhs, M., Clements, A., Powell, B., Amplify 2020 NAfME National Conference: Bringing our Future into Focus (Conference Canceled), "Popular Music Pedagogies in Music Teacher Education," National Association for Music Education, Orlando, FL, United States. (November 8, 2020).

Clauhs, M., Guarriello, M., Gulish, S., Harrigan, M., Piazza, E., Amplify 2020 NAfME National Conference: Bringing our Future into Focus (Conference Canceled), "Research Strategies for Classroom Teachers: Five Perspectives," National Association for Music Education, Orlando, FL, United States. (November 8, 2020).

Clauhs, M., Clements, A., Powell, B., Amplify 2020 NAfME National Conference: Bringing our Future into Focus (Conference Canceled), "Teaching the Core Arts Standards through Modern Band," National Association for Music Education, Orlando, FL, United States. (November 8, 2020).

Clauhs, M., 34th World Conference of the International Society for Music Education (Conference Canceled), "Broadening School Music Programs through Sound Recording and Music Production," International Society for Music Education, Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland. (August 2020).

Clauhs, M., Culp, M., 34th World Conference of the International Society for Music Education (Conference Canceled), "Engaging Families to Support Children’s Lifelong Music-Making," International Society for Music Education, Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland. (August 2020).

Olesko, B. B. (Chair), Clauhs, M., Culp, M., Kladder, J., Kuebel, C., Svec, C., Vasil, M., 34th World Conference of the International Society for Music Education (Conference Canceled), "Overcoming Early-Career Obstacles in Tertiary Music Education Programs," International Society for Music Education, Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland. (August 2020).

Smith, G. D., Clauhs, M., Davis, V. W., Hewitt, D., Powell, B., Vasil, M., 34th World Conference of the International Society for Music Education (Conference Canceled), "Places and Purposes of Popular Music Education," International Society for Music Education, Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland. (August 2020).

Clauhs, M., National Conference of the Association of Popular Music Education (Conference Canceled), "Teaching National Core Arts Standards through Modern Band," Association of Popular Music Education, Detroit, MI. (May 27, 2020).

Contract, Fellowships, Grants and Sponsored Research

Clauhs, M., "Dana Teaching Fellow," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $5,000.00. (August 2021 - August 2022).

Clauhs, M., "Summer Faculty Institute," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $5,000.00. (June 2021 - July 2021).

Clauhs, M., "Dana Teaching Fellow," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $3,000.00. (August 2020 - August 2021).

Clauhs, M. S., Burburan, M., Linfors, S., Olesko, B. B., Parsons, J., Rochford, B., "Junior Music Education Faculty Workgroup," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $400.00. (September 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021).

Clauhs, M., "Dana Teaching Fellow," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $3,000.00. (August 2019 - August 2020).

Clauhs, M., "Summer Faculty Institute," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $5,000.00. (June 2020 - July 2020).

Olesko, B. B. (Principal), Clauhs, M. (Supporting), Kladder, J. (Supporting), "NYSSMA Action Research Grant - Placing all Music in the Curriculum: A Music Educator’s Journey in Culturally Responsive Teaching," Sponsored by New York State School Music Association, Other, $700.00. (July 1, 2019 - June 1, 2020).

Clauhs, M., "Instructional Development Grant: Video Case Examples of Popular Music Pedagogies," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $1,200.00. (December 19, 2019 - June 1, 2020).

Clauhs, M. S., Kladder, J., Linfors, S., Olesko, B. B., Rochford, B., "Junior Music Education Faculty Workgroup," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $400.00. (September 1, 2019 - May 1, 2020).

Clauhs, M., Whitehead, B., Nunn, N., Olesko, B. B., Cremata, R., Fulmer, D., "Clynes Collaboration Grant: Symposium on Culturally Responsive Teaching," Sponsored by Office of the Provost, Ithaca College, $2,500.00. (November 13, 2019 - March 21, 2020).

Clauhs, M., "Academic Mini-Grant - Popular Music Pedagogies: A Practical Guide for Music Teachers," Sponsored by Office of the Provost & Sr. VPAA, Ithaca College, $1,000.00. (June 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019).

Clauhs, M., "Dana Teaching Fellow," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $3,000.00. (August 2018 - August 2019).

Clauhs, M., "NYSSMA Action Research Grant," Sponsored by New York State School Music Association, Other, $700.00. (September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2019).

Clauhs, M. S., Kladder, J., Linfors, S., Olesko, B. B., Rochford, B., "Junior Music Education Faculty Workgroup," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $400.00. (September 1, 2018 - May 1, 2019).

Rifkin, D., Clauhs, M., "Instructional Development Grant," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $1,500.00. (January 2019).

Clauhs, M., "Scholarly Teaching Fellowship," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $2,000.00. (September 2017 - June 2018).

Clauhs, M., "NYSSMA Action Research Grant," Sponsored by New York State School Music Association, Other, $700.00. (September 1, 2017 - June 1, 2018).

Clauhs, M., Hill, H., Fulmer, E., Whitehead, B., Cremata, R., Olesko, B. B., "President Seed Grant: Symposium on Culturally Responsive Pedagogy," Sponsored by Office of the President, Ithaca College, $4,500.00. (February 2018 - May 2018).

Clauhs, M. S., Kladder, J., Linfors, S., Olesko, B. B., Rochford, B., "Junior Music Education Faculty Workgroup," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $400.00. (September 1, 2017 - May 1, 2018).

Clauhs, M. S. (Principal), "The Pathways Project: Evaluating the Impact of Summer Scholarships on Baltimore City Youth," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $3,350.00. (June 1, 2017 - July 31, 2017).

Clauhs, M., "NYSSMA Action Research Grant," Sponsored by New York State School Music Association, Other, $700.00. (September 1, 2016 - June 1, 2017).

Clauhs, M. S., Culp, M., Diller, B., Linfors, S., Rochford, B., "Junior Music Education Faculty Workgroup," Sponsored by Center for Faculty Excellence, Ithaca College, $400.00. (January 1, 2017 - May 1, 2017).

Clauhs, M., "NYSSMA Action Research Grant," Sponsored by New York State School Music Association, Other, $700.00. (September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2016).

Clauhs, M., "NYSSMA Action Research Grant," Sponsored by New York State School Music Association, Other, $700.00. (September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2016).

Service

NYSSMA Zone 15 All-State Senior HS Band", New York State School Music Association. (November 16, 2018 - November 17, 2018).

TCMEA All-County 7/8 Band", Tioga County Music Educators Association. (March 9, 2018 - March 10, 2018).

STMEA All-County 9-12 Band", Seneca Tompkins All County Music Educators Association. (November 17, 2017 - November 18, 2017).

BCMEA All-County 5/6 Band", Broome County Music Educators Association. (March 11, 2016 - March 12, 2016).

Chairperson, NYSSMA Research Committee. (December 1, 2017 - Present).

Reviewer/Referee, Journal of Popular Music Education. (August 2017 - Present).

Editorial Review Board Member, Contributions to Music Education. (July 1, 2020 - July 30, 2024).

Editorial Review Board Member, Music Educators Journal. (July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2022).

Reviewer/Referee, Oxford University Press. (October 2019).

Reviewer/Referee, Journal of Music History Pedagogy. (March 2019).

Reviewer/Referee, Oxford University Press. (October 2018).

Reviewer/Referee, 2019 PMEA (Pennsylvania Music Educators Association) State Conference.

Reviewer/Referee, National Association for Music Education Eastern Division Conference. (2018 - Present)

Reviewer/Referee, Routledge. (July 2018).

Editorial Review Board Member, Music Educators Journal. (July 1, 2016 - July 1, 2018).

Reviewer/Referee, Oxford University Press. (October 2016).