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Valerie (Jill) Poris
Global Music
B.M. in Performance, Eastern Illinois University; M.M. in Ethnomusicology, University of Wisconsin
Professional Activities
Spent many years studying, performing and teaching music from Zimbabwe, Indonesia and Uganda.
Current areas of performance and study include Balkan music and traditional American music.
Master's thesis on shamanic music in Nepal.