Edward Dacus
About Me
Edward Dacus has performed numerous character roles with several regional operas companies, and has worked with some of the country’s most distinguished conductors, stage directors, and coaches, including Martina Arroyo, Linda Brovsky, Nico Castel, Anton Coppola, Arthur Fagen, Robert Grayson, Cal Kellogg, Anthony Laciura, Kyle Swan, Giorgio Tozzi, and Andrea Velis. His degrees include a Doctor of Music Arts from Louisiana State University, a Master of Music from the University of Mississippi, and a Bachelor of Music from the University of Southern Mississippi. He is currently Interim Artistic Director and Chorusmaster of the Mississippi Opera, and is Organist/Choirsmaster at the Episcopal Church of the Creator, Clinton, Mississippi.
Dacus is coordinator of graduate studies in the department of music, and coordinator of music history studies. He is married to mezzo-soprano Viola Dacus, and they have two children, Emily Katherine and Jonathan.
Class Schedule
Spring 2012
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MUS 361 - Reading and Research Honors I
TBA, TBA, Aven 209
Fall 2012
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MUS 462 - Reading and Research Honors II
TBA, TBA, AVen 209
Spring 2013
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MUS 256 - Survey of Music History II
MWF, 9:00-9:50, Aven 326 -
MUS 468 - Opera History
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:00-1:15, Aven 326 -
MUS 463 - Reading and Research for Honors III
TBA, TBA, Aven 209 -
MUS 5441 - Music History Review II
Tuesdays, 4:15-6:00, Aven 209 -
MUS 6565 - Vocal Pedagogy II
Mondays, 1:00-3:00, Aven 209
Documents
MUS 256 Documents
- April 15 examination with answers
- April 24 answers
- April 5 Answers
- Class Schedule February 8-May 3
- Class Schedule through February 4
- Examination February 4 answers
- February 13 answers
- February 20 answers
- February 27 answers
- January 23 answers
- January 30 answers
- March 27 Answers
- Texts, Examinations, Research Paper Dates