Undergraduate Program
The Beekman Cannon Friends
of Music Prize
The Department of Music awards The Beekman Cannon Friends of Music Prize to stimulate and recognize scholarship and creative imagination in the field of music. It is awarded to that senior in any undergraduate department at Yale who has done distinguished work in an intensive major and who submits the best senior essay on a musical subject, or a musical composition exhibiting unusual originality and promise. Recent winners include:
2008
David DeAngelis, music history
2007
Andrew McManus, composition
2006
Eric Nathan, composition
2005
Alexander Temple, composition
2004
Jonathan Boschetto, music history
2003
Mark Seto, music history
2002
Evan Johnson, composition
2001
Matthew Croasmun, composition
2000
Paul Berry, music history
1999
Jason Freeman, composition
