In a new book, Yale’s Michael E. Veal draws on the language of architecture and photography to show how John Coltrane and Miles Davis transformed modern jazz.

In his new book, Braxton Shelley, Associate Professor of Music, of Sacred Music, and of Divinity, explores Bishop G. E. Patterson’s eternal transmission of the sacred through Black Pentecostal music-making.

Undergraduates explored topics ranging from modern opera to heavy metal in three new courses offered through Yale’s Associates in Teaching program.

Michael E. Veal has been appointed the Henry L. and Lucy G. Moses Professor of Music, the appointment was effective Feb. 20.