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Marin Alsop
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Conductor
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CMS Stats: College Band
Female Conductors
Directors Over Three Decades
100 96.19 94.37
Appear at Midwest
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1960s 1960, 1961, 1965, 1966, 1968
50 1970s 1971
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1980s 1980, 1981, 1986, 1987, 1989
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Distribution of Male and Female Wind Distribution of Male and Female Wind
Band Conductors at Midwest Band Conductors at Midwest
100% 100% 99% 120
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94% 93% Male
91% 92% 104
90%
Female 95
85% 100 91
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70% 80
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Females 60
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6 125 Female
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Distribution of Conducting Level at
Midwest by Gender Levels at Midwest - 1940s-2000s
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Levels at Midwest - 1940s-2000s
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Current Research
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Female
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Elem Mid Sch JH Sch H Sch Univ Adult Military Other
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Respondents’ Duties
Respondents’ Respondents’ Gender
Respondents’
Percent of Respondents Gender Distribution
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 100%
91.8%
Beginning Conducting Course
(undergraduate) 53.1%
80%
Instrumental Conducting Course
(undergraduate) 65.3%
Current Duties
Other 14.3%
Respondents’ Race
Respondents’ Colleagues’ Race
Male Colleagues’
Race Distribution: Respondents Race Distribution - Male Colleagues
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 0 20 40 60 80
Asian/Pacific Islander
Asian/Pacific Islander
Black
Black
3
Hispanic
Hispanic
White 100.0%
White
Other 72
Other
Prefer Not to Answer
Colleagues’ Race
Female Colleagues’ Male v. Female Colleagues
100%
Race Distribution: Female Colleagues
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 90% 85%
Asian/Pacific Islander
60%
Black 50%
40%
Hispanic
30%
White 20%
13 15%
10%
Other
0%
4
Race and Gender Distribution Among Race and Gender Distribution Among
Graduate Wind Band Conducting Students Graduate Wind Band Conducting Students
AY 0102 AY 0203
60 60
50 49 50
Male Male
Female 45
Female
40 40
30
30
20
20 20
17
10
10
2 3
0 1
0 0 0 1 1
0 1 1
0 0 1
0 1 0
American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other 0
Indian/Native Islander American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other
Alaskan Indian/Native Islander
Alaskan
Race and Gender Distribution Among Race and Gender Distribution Among
Graduate Wind Band Conducting Students Graduate Wind Band Conducting Students
AY 0304 AY 0405
60 60
50 49 50
Male Male
Female Female
42
40 40
30 30
22
20 20
17
10 10
2 3 2 2 2 2
1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other
Indian/Native Islander Indian/Native Islander
Alaskan Alaskan
Race and Gender Distribution Among Race and Gender Distribution Among
Graduate Wind Band Conducting Students Graduate Wind Band Conducting Students
AY 0506 AY 0607
60
60
50 50
Male Male 47
45
Female Female
40 40
30
30
20
20
16
17
10
10
2
1 1 2
1
3 0 0 0
2 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other
American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other Indian/Native Islander
Indian/Native Islander Alaskan
Alaskan
5
Race and Gender Distribution Among
Race Distribution Among
Graduate Wind Band Conducting Students Male Graduate Wind Band Conducting Students
AY 0708
AY 0102 - 0708
60
60
50
Male 50
44
Female
40
40
30
30
American Indian/Native Alaskan
20 20 Asian/Pacific Islander
20 Black
Hispanic
10 White
Other
10
3 3
0 0 1 1
0 1 0
American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other 0
Indian/Native Islander AY0102 AY0203 AY0304 AY0405 AY0506 AY0607 AY0708
Alaskan
30 50%
40%
34.7%
20 30.0% 31.1% 31.5%
29.4%
30% 26.5% 26.8%
10 20%
10%
0
AY0102 AY0203 AY0304 AY0405 AY0506 AY0607 AY0708 0%
AY0102 AY0203 AY0304 AY0405 AY0506 AY0607 AY0708
Race and Gender Distribution Among Race and Gender Distribution Among
Conducting Symposium Participants Conducting Symposium Participants
AY 0102 AY 0203
55
55
50 Male
50
Male 45 Female
45
Female
40
40
38
35
35
30
30
25 25
21 20 21
20
15 15
10 10
8
5 5
4 3
2
1 1 2
1 1 2 1 2
0 0 0 0 0 0
American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other
Indian/Native Islander Indian/Native Islander
Alaskan Alaskan
6
Race and Gender Distribution Among Race and Gender Distribution Among
Conducting Symposium Participants Conducting Symposium Participants
AY 0304 AY 0405
55
55
50
50
45 Male
45 Male
Female 40 Female
40 41
35
35
30
30 27
25
25
20
20 19 18
15
15
10
10
5 5
5
2 2 1
2
1 1 2
1 0 0 0
0 0 0
American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other
American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other
Indian/Native Islander
Indian/Native Islander
Alaskan
Alaskan
Race and Gender Distribution Among Race and Gender Distribution Among
Conducting Symposium Participants Conducting Symposium Participants
AY 0506 AY 0607
55 54
50
45 Male
Female
40
35
30
28
25
20
15
10
5 4
2 3
0 0 0 0 1 0
American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other
Indian/Native Islander
Alaskan
50 50
49
Male 45
45
Female
40 40
35 35
30 30
25
25
American Indian/Native Alaskan
20 Asian/Pacific Islander
20
Black
15
15 Hispanic
12
10 White
10 Other
5
2 2 3 5
0 0 1 1 1 1
0
American Asian/Pacific Black Hispanic White Other 0
Indian/Native Islander AY0102 AY0203 AY0304 AY0405 AY0607 AY0708
Alaskan
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Race Distribution Among
Female Conducting Symposium Participants College Band Directors’
AY 0102 - 0708
55
Opinions - 1990s
50
45
American Indian/Native Alaskan
Asian/Pacific Islander
Significant differences in perception:
40
Black
Hispanic
Women band directors are NOT discriminated against in
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White higher education hiring practices:
Agree:
30
20% Female
25
60% Male
20 20% Unsure
15 Women are encouraged to pursue a career in the field of
10 band directing at the college level:
5 Agree:
0
16% Female
AY0102 AY0203 AY0304 AY0405 AY0607 AY0708 68% Male
16% Unsure
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Progress Discussion Points
What can we do to recruit women and minorities to the
Beginning August 2008: field of teaching instrumental music?
College Band Directors National Association How do dynamics in college/university settings affect
now asks its members to provide their career decisions of women and minority students?
gender and ethnicity (optional) What is at the root of the continued white male
domination in the field of band conducting?
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