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The Columbia Ethnomusicology community is delighted to congratulate
Jessie Rubin, Barnard College class of 2019 and Ethnomusicology track major, who has been awarded the
Ethel Stone Lefrak Prize for excellence in the arts by Barnard College. Jessie has just completed her senior project thesis, entitled "
Vocality in Exile: The Indigenization of Scottish Bagpipes in a Palestinian Refugee Community," under the supervision of Prof. Fox. She is also the second Barnard Ethnomusicology track major to win the Ethel Stone Lefrak Prize in the last two years!
Congratulations Jessie!