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Ms. Maristella J. Feustle

Librarian

University of North Texas

Department of Library - SL - Music Library

(940) 369-7061

Email: Maristella.Feustle@unt.edu

Education

  • MS, University of North Texas, 2010
    Major: Library Science
  • MM, University of North Texas, 2009
    Major: Jazz Studies
  • MM, Bowling Green State University, 2005
    Major: Music Theory
    Dissertation: Neo-Riemannian theory and post-bop jazz : applications of an expanded analytical framework for seventh chords / Maristella Feustle
  • BA, University of Toledo, 2003
    Major: Mathematics
    Specialization: Applied Mathematics for the Natural Sciences
  • BM, University of Toledo, 2003
    Major: Instrumental Jazz

Professional Positions

    Professional

  • Librarian, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2022 - Present).
  • Associate Librarian, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2016 - Present).
  • Assistant Librarian, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2012 - 2016).
  • Library Specialist V, Southern Methodist University. Southern Methodist University. (2011 - 2012).

Licensures and Certifications

  • Software Carpentry instructor training, The Carpentries. (2021 - Present).

Professional Memberships

  • Association for Recorded Sound Collections. (2016 - Present).
  • International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres. (2014 - Present).
  • Mountain Plains Chapter of the Music Library Association. (2014 - Present).
  • American Federation of Musicians, Local 72-147. (2010 - Present).
  • Music Library Association. (2009 - Present).
  • Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association. (2009 - Present).
  • Jazz Education Network. (2013 - 2020).
  • Southeast Chapter of the Music Library Association. (2009 - 2018).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • INFO 5367 - Music Libraries and Information Services, 11 courses.

Non-Credit Instruction

  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, (March 17, 2021).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, (February 25, 2021).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (October 23, 2020 - October 23, 2020).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (September 21, 2020 - September 21, 2020).
  • Workshop, UNT Libraries, (November 11, 2019 - November 11, 2019).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (October 28, 2019 - October 28, 2019).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (October 10, 2019 - October 10, 2019).
  • Workshop, UNT Libraries, (September 3, 2019 - September 3, 2019).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (June 7, 2019 - June 7, 2019).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (June 3, 2019 - June 3, 2019).
  • Workshop, UNT Libraries, (May 28, 2019 - May 28, 2019).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (March 29, 2019 - March 29, 2019).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (February 18, 2019 - February 18, 2019).
  • Workshop, UNT Libraries, (January 24, 2019 - January 24, 2019).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (September 11, 2018 - September 11, 2018).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (July 27, 2018 - July 27, 2018).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (July 27, 2018 - July 27, 2018).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (June 6, 2018 - June 6, 2018).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (April 11, 2018 - April 11, 2018).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (November 8, 2017 - November 8, 2017).
  • Continuing Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNT, (March 20, 2017 - March 20, 2017).
  • Continuing Education, UNT Emeritus College, (October 31, 2016).
  • Continuing Education, UNT Emeritus College, (September 4, 2015).

Awards and Honors

  • Outstanding Library Faculty, UNT Libraries.
  • Best of Chapters, Music Library Association. (2019).
  • Best of Chapters, Music Library Association. (2014).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book

  • Jacobs, C.E., Gieringer, M.D., Judkins, J.C., Lay, R., Feustle, M.J., Phillips, J. (2016). Independent, Original and Progressive: Celebrating 125 Years of UNT. Denton, TX, University of North Texas Libraries.

    • Book Chapter

  • Feustle, M., Stone, S.M. (2019). Longhorns and Haberdashery: Leveraging Unique Collections for Outreach. Outreach for music librarians.
  • Lewin-Lane, S., Feustle, M., McRae, R. Don't Give Up Your Night Job : Active Musical Performance and Its Applicable Skills for Music Librarianship. Careers in Music Librarianship, 4th edition. (4) Middleton, WI, Music Library Association and A-R Editions.
  • Feustle, M. Training and Education of Music Librarians. Careers in Music Librarianship, 4th edition.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2018). Archival Description. Music Description and Access: Solving the Puzzle of Cataloging. A-R Editions, Music Library Association.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2018). Liberated from Serfdom: Willis Conover and the Tallinn Jazz Festival of 1967. Popular Music and Public Diplomacy: Transnational and Transdisciplinary Perspectives. Bielefeld, transcript Verlag. https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-4358-9/popular-music-and-public-diplomacy/

    • Book Review

  • Feustle, M.J. (2023). Review of King of the Delta Blues: The Life and Music of Charlie Patton, 2nd ed.. Notes, Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association. 80 (2) Music Library Association.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2023). Review of Swingin' the Blues: The Virtuosity of Eddie Durham, Volume 1, 2nd ed.. ARSC Journal. 54 (1) Association for Recorded Sound Collections.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2022). "Komeda: A Private Life in Jazz" by Magdalena Grzebałkowska. ARSC Journal. 53 (2) Fairfax, VA, Association for Recorded Sound Collections.. http://www.arsc-audio.org/journal.htm
  • Feustle, M. "This is Bop: Jon Hendricks and the Art of Vocal Jazz," by Peter Jones. ARSC Journal. 52 (2) Fairfax, VA, Association for Recorded Sound Collections. http://www.arsc-audio.org/journal.htm
  • Feustle, M. (2019). "Jazz in China: From Dance Hall Music to Individual Freedom of Expression" by Eugene Marlowe. ARSC Journal. 50 (1) 114-116. Fairfax, VA, Association for Recorded Sound Collections. http://www.arsc-audio.org/journal.html
  • Feustle, M. (2018). "Pat Metheny: The ECM Years, 1975-1984," by Mervyn Cooke. ARSC Journal. 49 (2) 196-197. Association for Recorded Sound Collections. http://www.arsc-audio.org/journal.html
  • Feustle, M.J. (2018). "Moving Image and Sound Collections for Archivists" by Anthony Cocciolo. ARSC Journal. 49 (1) Fairfax, VA, Association for Recorded Sound Collections.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2018). "Jazz as Visual Language: Film, Television and the Dissonant Image" by Nicholas Pillai. ARSC Journal. 49 (1) 54-55. Fairfax, VA, Association for Recorded Sound Collection.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2016). Review of Rhythm Is My Beat. ARSC Journal. 47 (1) 2. Association for Recorded Sound Collections.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2016). Review of Jazz Tales from Jazz Legends. ARSC Journal. 47 (2) 234-235. Fairfax, VA, Association for Recorded Sound Collections.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2016). Review of After Django. Notes, Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association. 73 (1) Music Library Association.
  • Feustle, M.J. Review of School for Cool. Music Reference Services Quarterly. 18 (3-4) Haworth Press.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2015). Review of book More Important Than the Music: A History of Jazz Discography. 9 (1) Equinox.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2015). Review of Dameronia. Routledge.

    • Critical Review

  • Wolski, K., Feustle, M., Sylve, J. (2020). First Chair Chats: Reflections on a Virtual Pilot. Music Reference Services Quarterly. Taylor and Francis.

    • Encyclopedia Article

  • Feustle, M.J. (2019). Liturgical Music. SAGE Encyclopedia of Ethnomusicology. SAGE Publications.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2019). Disco. SAGE Encyclopedia of Ethnomusicology. SAGE Publications.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2019). Polka. SAGE Encyclopedia of Ethnomusicology. SAGE Publications.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2019). Bossa Nova. SAGE Encyclopedia of Ethnomusicology. SAGE Publications.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2015). Simon Bucharoff. Grove Music Online. Oxford University Press.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2013). Andy Razaf. Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd ed.. Oxford University Press.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2013). Charles B. Ward. Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd ed.. Oxford University Press.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2013). George Botsford. Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd ed.. Oxford University Press.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2013). Gus Kahn. Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd ed.. Oxford University Press.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2013). Harry Woods. Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd ed.. Oxford University Press.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2013). Jay Gorney. Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd ed.. Oxford University Press.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2013). L. Wolfe Gilbert. Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd ed.. Oxford University Press.
  • Feustle, M.J. (2013). Sol Bloom. Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd ed.. Oxford University Press.

    • Journal Article

  • Feustle, M. (2021). Mixtapes from Heaven: The Global Duke Ellington Fandom and the Music they Preserved. International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives (IASA) Journal. 51 London, http://journal.iasa-web.org/pubs/article/view/114
  • Feustle, M.J. (2020). Mapping the Crazy Water Radio Empire. ARSC Journal. 50 (2) 18. Fairfax, VA, Association for Recorded Sound Collections. http://www.arsc-audio.org/journal.html
  • Duguid, T., Giannetti, F., Grumbach, E., Feustle, M. (2019). Music Scholarship Online (MuSO): A Research Environment for a More Democratic Digital Musicology. Digital Humanities Quarterly. 13 (1) Providence, RI, Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations. http://www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/13/1/index.html
  • Feustle, M. (2019). The Alfred Wallenstein Collection at UNT: Uncovering the Hidden Labor of a Radio Orchestra. Music Reference Services Quarterly. 16. Philadelphia, Taylor & Francis. https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/wmus20
  • Feustle, M.J. (2016). Willis Conover's Washington. 8 Michael Fitzgerald. http://www.crj-online.org/v8/CRJ-Conover.php
  • Feustle, M.J. (2013). ’In Case of Sudden Death, Burn This’: The Simon Bucharoff Collection at the University of North Texas. Music Reference Services Quarterly. 16 (3) 160-169. Haworth Press.

Presentations Given

    Demonstration

  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Music Library Association, MLA TechHub: Visualizing Your Data with Gephi, MLA, Online, United States of America. (2022).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Roland, P. (Author & Presenter), Music Encoding Conference, Introduction to MEI, Music Encoding Initiative, Alicante, Spain / Online, Spain. (2021).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Music OCLC Users Group, MOUG: My Data Is So (Open) Refined: Make Your Data the High-Class Kind, MOUG, Norfolk, VA, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Music OCLC Users Group, The Life-Changing Magic of OpenRefine: The Open-Source Art of Data Decluttering and Organization, MOUG, Portland, Oregon, United States of America. (2018).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association, The Texas Composers Database meets OpenRefine, TMLA, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America. (2017).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), UNT Open Access Symposium, The Life-Changing Magic of OpenRefine: The Open-Source Art of Data Decluttering and Organizing, University of North Texas Libraries, UNT New Campus at Frisco, United States of America. (2017).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), UNT Music Library 75th Anniversary Symposium, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Borodin! Documenting Performance Practice with Piano Rolls, University of North Texas Music Library, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2016).

    • Invited Talk

  • Heberlein, R. (Author & Presenter), Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Future of Archival Discovery series, DACS at the Crossroads: The Impact of Records in Contexts, Bentley Library, University of Michigan, Online, United States of America. (2023).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Monthly meeting, Family Business: How the W.S. Peters Family Helped Shape American Music and Geography, Peters Colony Historical Society, Carrollton Public Library, Josey Ranch Lake branch, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Monthly meeting, Anacreon Who? How a Poem and a Tune Found Each Other to Make our National Anthem, Daughters of the American Revolution, Benjamin Lyon Chapter, North Branch Library, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Willis Conover presentations, Willis Conover, United States Embassy, Budapest, Hungary, Budapest, Debrecen, Hungary. (2017 - 2017).

    • Oral Presentation

  • Stock, M. (Author & Presenter), Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Alexander, C. (Author & Presenter), Farwell, B. (Author & Presenter), Music Library Association, Get Your Archive on I-35, MLA, Online, United States of America. (2022).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Jazz, Freedom and Independence, Time for Jazz! Willis Conover, Vagif Mustafazadeh, and the global reach of jazz, The Washington Center of ADA University Foundation in collaboration with the Azerbaijan-American Music Foundation, Washington, D.C., United States of America. (2021).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Texas, New England, and Atlantic Chapters of the Music Library Association, Trills, chills, and spills! Encoding Lully Operas at the UNT Music Library, Online, United States of America. (2021).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Mejzr, M. (Author & Presenter), Šir, F. (Author & Presenter), Association for Recorded Sound Collections, Transatlantic Battlefront: How the Exiled Czech Comic Duo Voskovec and Werich Continued Resistance to Nazi Occupation Via Radio, ARSC, Online, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Hennen, V. (Author & Presenter), Music Library Association, The Merritt Johnson Project: a case study in collaboration and digitization, MLA, Norfolk, VA, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Outhier, S. (Author & Presenter), Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Huff, D.L. (Author & Presenter), Association for Recorded Sound Collections, From 'Fessor to Fry St.: Documenting the Recorded History of the Denton, Texas Music Scene, Association for Recorded Sound Collections, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America. (2017).

    • Other

  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Encoding Cultures: Joint MEI and TEI Conference, MEI Basics, Music Encoding Initiative / Text Encoding Initiative, Online / Paderborn, Germany, Germany. (2023).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Music Encoding Conference, Music Encoding Basics and Background, Music Encoding Initiative, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Canada. (2022).

    • Panel Presentation

  • Feustle, M.J. (Presenter), Bailey, C.L. (Presenter), Anderson, B.K. (Presenter), Music Librarian’s Association Annual Conference, "Music Binder’s Volume Research Initiative: How It Started and How It’s Going", United States of America. (2024 - 2024).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), American Musicological Society / Society for Music Theory, Incidentally On Purpose: Religious Content in Willis Conover's Voice of America Jazz Hour, AMS/SMT, Denver, Colorado, United States of America. (2023).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Panelist), Radio Preservation Task Force, Response to Circuit Building Session, Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Washington DC, United States of America. (2023).
  • Duguid, T. (Leader), Feustle, M.J. (Presenter), Kijas, A.E. (Panelist), Grimmer, J.H. (Presenter), Teaching Music History Conference, The X[ML]-Files: Pedagogies to Interrogate and Expand Music History, Pedagogy Study Group of the American Musicological Society, University of Missouri-Kansas City, United States of America. (2022).
  • Shepperd, J. (Co-Chair), VanCour, S. (Co-Chair), Feustle, M.J. (Panelist), Barton, M. (Panelist), Cunningham, S. (Panelist), Casillas, D.I. (Panelist), Organization of American Historians, Sound History at the Library of Congress National Recording Preservation Board (NRPB), OAH, Boston / Virtual, United States of America. (2022).
  • Feustle, M. (Panelist), Cross, J. (Panelist), Ferko, F. (Panelist), Lynch, C. (Panelist), Nance, A. (Panelist), Music Library Association, Pathways Into Careers in Archives, MLA, Online, United States of America. (2022).
  • Kijas, A. (Panelist), Day, D. (Panelist), Feustle, M. (Panelist), Schaub, J. (Panelist), International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres, Music encoding use-cases in US libraries: aims, pedagogy, and workflows, IAML, Online, United States of America. (2021).
  • Scott, R.E. (Panelist), Feustle, M. (Panelist), Cassaro, J. (Panelist), Sauceda, J. (Panelist), Tally, J. (Panelist), Music Library Association, Publishing Opportunities in Music and Theatre Librarianship, MLA, Online, United States of America. (2021 - 2021).
  • Wolski, K.A. (Coordinator/Organizer), Wright, B.F. (Moderator), Evans, K. (Panelist), Huff, D.L. (Panelist), Feustle, M.J. (Panelist), Mott, E. (Panelist), Muzquiz, R. (Panelist), Nichelson, F. (Panelist), Walker, C. (Panelist), Withers, C. (Panelist), Lemons, J. (Panelist), First Chair Chats, First Chair Chats: Local Music, University of North Texas, Music Library, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Wright, B. (Co-Chair), Feustle, M. (Panelist), UNT First Chair Chats, Local Music, UNT Music Library, Zoom, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Feustle, M. (Panelist), Arnold, D.M. (Panelist), Jocoy, S. (Panelist), Whealton, V. (Panelist), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association / Southwest Chapter of the American Musicological Society, It Slices, It Dices, It Juliennes: The Versatile Toolkit of Combined Musicological and Librarian Skills, TMLA / AMS-SW, Zoom, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Feustle, M. (Presenter), Geoffroy-Schwinden, R. (Presenter), Hawkins, K. (Presenter), Murphy, J.P. (Presenter), UNT First Chair Chats, Music Copyright, UNT Music Library, Online, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Feustle, M. (Panelist), Campana, D. (Panelist), Vick, L. (Panelist), Abromeit, K. (Panelist), Cassaro, J. (Panelist), Dubnjakovic, A. (Panelist), Sauceda, J. (Panelist), Scott, R. (Panelist), Stone, S. (Panelist), Music Library Association, Publishing Opportunities in Music Librarianship, MLA, Norfolk, VA, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Luftschien, S. (Panelist), Hilton, A. (Panelist), Feustle, M.J. (Panelist), Gorham, M. (Panelist), Michelson, D. (Panelist), Society of American Archivists, 'What Were They Thinking?' How the Proposed New DACS Principles Take on the Need for Transparency, SAA, Washington, DC, United States of America. (2018).
  • VanCour, S. (Panelist), Feustle, M.J. (Panelist), Pease, T. (Panelist), Music Library Association, Cataloging, Preservation, and Discovery of Radio Content in Music Libraries and Archives, MLA, Portland, Oregon, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Santamaria, D. (Author & Presenter), Snyder, M. (Author & Presenter), Music Library Association Annual Meeting, Who’s Afraid of the Big Backlog? MPLP and Music Special Collections, Orlando, FL, United States of America. (2017).

    • Paper

  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association, Do You Know What It Means to Map New Orleans? Locating and Geocoding Jazz Venues from the Tulane Jazz Oral Histories, TMLA, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2023).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Radio Preservation Task Force, Radio Repeater: How the Preservation of Willis Conover’s Voice of America Programs Carries on Their Mission, Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Washington, DC, United States of America. (2023).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association, Nunc illud est quod voco / Now That's What I Call Music Manuscript Fragments!, TMLA, Baylor University, United States of America. (2022).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Cleveland, S.L. (Author & Presenter), Huff, D.L. (Author & Presenter), Association for Recorded Sound Collections, Archival Things Considered: How the Tim Owens Jazz and Broadcast Collection Found a Home in North Texas, ARSC, Online, United States of America. (2022).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Šír, F. (Author & Presenter), Association for Recorded Sound Collections, Down the Rabbit Hole with V+W: Discoveries Multiplying New Paths of Inquiry to Tell a More Complete Story of Czech Diaspora Culture During WW2, ARSC, Online, United States of America. (2021 - 2021).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Association for Recorded Sound Collections, The Houston-Stockholm Pipeline: One Attorney's Passion for Duke Ellington's Music, and a Texas Treasury of Swedish Concerts, ARSC, Online, United States of America. (2021).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Willis Conover Centennial Symposium, Conover 101: Intro to Willis Conover, UNT Music Library, Online, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), A Century of Broadcasting: Preservation and Renewal POSTPONED, “Musicking” Across the Iron Curtain: How Willis Conover’s Music USA Built an International Network of Jazz Fans Via the Voice of America, Radio Preservation Task Force, Washington, DC, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association / Southwest Chapter of the American Musicological Society, The Past Sure Is Tense: Revisiting Rock History Narratives with the John Gilliland Pop Chronicles Interviews, TMLA / AMS-SW, Zoom, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), 26th International Duke Ellington Study Group Conference CANCELLED, Duke Ellington through the Eyes and Microphone of Willis Conover, Duke Ellington Study Group, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Music Library Association, We Handle Water Music: The Crazy Water Radio Broadcast Transcription Discs at UNT, MLA, Norfolk, VA, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Jazz Education Network, Dave Brubeck: Cold War Jazz Ambassador, On Air and In Person, JEN, New Orleans, LA, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association, The Rhodes Baker Collection at UNT: The Role of a Houston-Area Attorney in Preserving Rare Duke Ellington Recordings, TMLA, Fondren Library, Rice University, Houston, TX, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), International Association of Music Libraries, Archives, and Documentation Centres Congress, Music with Friends: The Role of Voice of America's Willis Conover in the Global Reach of Polish Jazz, IAML, Kraków, Poland, Poland. (2019 - 2019).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Colloque Musique et sorties de guerres (XIXe -XXIe siècles), Willis Conover’s Music USA and the Continuation of East-West Jazz Connections formed before World War II, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (2018 - 2018).
  • Feustle, M. (Author & Presenter), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association, We Handle Water Music: The Crazy Water Radio Broadcast Transcription Discs at UNT, TMLA, Southern Methodist University, Hamon Arts Library, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Association for Recorded Sound Collections, Mapping the 'Crazy' Empire: Newly Digitized Recordings of the Crazy Crystals Radio Show, ARSC, Baltimore, MD, United States of America. (2018).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), International Federation of Television Archives (FIAT/IFTA), The More You Find, The More You Find! Hidden Broadcast Collections and the Challenge of Preservation, Copernicus Science Center, Warsaw, Poland, Poland. (2016).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association, The Sonia Chalon Collection at UNT: Footprints of Pied-Noir Musical Life in Oran, Algeria, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, TX, United States of America. (2016).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Association for Recorded Sound Collections, History Recovered: The Willis Conover Interviews in the UNT Music Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, United States of America. (2016).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), North Texas Chapter of the Church and Synagogue Library Association, Disaster Management in the Church and Synagogue Library, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (2016).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Music Library Association, Encoded Archival Description and You, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America. (2016).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Music Library OCLC Users Group, Silo-Busting: Interoperability of Content Standards and Descriptive Frameworks, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America. (2016).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Popular Music and Public Diplomacy, Willis Conover and the ‘Soft Power’ of Jazz in the Cold War, Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany, Germany. (2015).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association, Willis Conover’s Washington, Austin, TX, United States of America. (2015).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Church and Synagogue Library Association, Disaster Management in the Church and Synagogue Library, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2015).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), International Association of Music Libraries, Lexicon of Jazz Invective: Hurling Insults Across a Century with Big Data, New York, NY, United States of America. (2015).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Justice, A. (Author & Presenter), Livermore, F. (Author & Presenter), Castonguay, R. (Author & Presenter), Lovejoy, S. (Author & Presenter), Music Library Association, Bach Goes to Town, Benny Goes to the Archive: processing, preservation, and access for media-based special collections, Denver, CO, United States of America. (2015).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Music Library Association, In Search of Charles B. Ward, Denver, CO, United States of America. (2015).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association, Lexicon of Jazz Invective: Hurling Insults Across a Century with Big Data, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2014).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Digital Frontiers, In Search of Charles B. Ward, University of North Texas, Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2014).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Mountain Plains Chapter of the Music Library Association, In Search of Charles B. Ward, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States of America. (2014).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Jazz Education Network, Blow the Curtain Open: How Gene Hall and Leon Breeden Advanced the Legitimacy of Jazz in Music Education, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (2014).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association, Challenges of Archival Practice in Music Special Collections, University of Houston, Houston, TX, United States of America. (2013).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Murphy, J.P. (Author & Presenter), McKnight, M. (Author & Presenter), Society for American Music, Jazz Special Collections at the University of North Texas Music Library, Little Rock, AR, United States of America. (2013).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association, In Case of Sudden Death, Burn This: The Simon Bucharoff Collection at the University of North Texas, San Marcos, TX, United States of America. (2012).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Music Library Association, From a Shed in Ojai to a Library in Denton: Reassembling and Preserving the Maynard Ferguson Collection at UNT, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (2012).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association, From a Shed in Ojai to a Library in Denton: Reassembling and Preserving the Maynard Ferguson Collection at UNT, Baylor University, Waco, TX, United States of America. (2010).

    • Poster

  • Hartsock, R. (Author & Presenter), Feustle, M.J. (Author & Presenter), American Musicological Society, Southwest Chapter, Minstrelsy, Vaudeville, and Jim Crow, as Reflected in the Special Collections of the UNT Music Library : a poster session, American Musicological Society, Southwest Chapter, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (2015).

Artistic and Professional Performances and Exhibits

  • Music Composition - Other Work, Performance. Feustle, M., "Pavane for a Defunct Break Room Microwave", Bowling Green State University guitar ensemble, Bowling Green, OH, United States of America. (September 28, 2019 - September 28, 2019).
  • Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital. Heidlberger, F.M., Feustle, M.J., Phelps, D., "Traditional Jazz Standards", Frank Heidlberger (clar., Sax), Maristella Feustle (guit), Drew Phelps (bass), UNT on the Square, Denton, TX, U.S.A., United States of America. (July 25, 2019 - July 25, 2019).
  • Music Composition - Other Work, Performance. Feustle, M., "Pavane for a Defunct Breakroom Microwave", Music Library Association (MLA) Big Band, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America. (February 23, 2019 - February 23, 2019).
  • Music Composition - Other Work, Performance. Feustle, M., ""Other Duties as Assigned"", Bowling Green State University guitar ensemble, Bowling Green, OH, United States of America. (September 29, 2018 - September 29, 2018).
  • Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital. Heidlberger, F.M., Feustle, M.J., "Jazz Standards, clarinet and guitar", Frank Heidlberger and Maristella Feustle, Denton, TX, UNT on the Square, United States of America. (April 5, 2018).

Media Contributions

    Internet

  • "The Truth About Jazz with Clive Myrie: The Voice of America," BBC News World Service. (October 30, 2022).
  • "Watch the Centennial Birthday Tribute to Willis Conover, Part 2," Voice of America. (May 16, 2021).
  • "Broadcaster Conover Remembered as Jazz Ambassador," Voice of America. (May 16, 2021).
  • "Diplomacy in Blue: Willis Conover and the international impact of jazz," Public Diplomacy Council. (August 3, 2020).
  • "Remembering the VOA Broadcaster Who Sparked Worldwide Interest in Jazz," Voice of America. (August 1, 2020).
  • "Willis Conover, the Voice of Jazz, Is Now Online," Voice of America. (September 13, 2015).

    • Newspaper

  • "Duncanville museum displays antique automated musical instruments," Fort Worth Star-Telegram. (April 8, 2016).

    • TV

  • "UNT Jazz Studies Marks 75th Anniversary With Concert Series," NBC DFW. (October 18, 2022).

Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research

    Fellowship

  • Feustle, M. (Principal), "Berger-Berger-Carter Research Fellowship," sponsored by Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University, National, $1000 Funded. (2018 - 2019).
  • Feustle, M. (Principal), "Berger-Berger-Carter Research Fellowship," sponsored by Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University, National, Funded. (2018 - 2019).

    • Grant - Research

  • Feustle, M.J., "Tim Owens Collection of Jazz Interviews," sponsored by Grammy Foundation, Private, $20000 Funded. (2024 - 2025).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Principal), Bailey, C. (Co-Principal), "Binders Volumes Research Initiative," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources, Federal, $57882 Funded. (2023 - 2025).
  • Feustle, M.J., Bailey, C.L., Anderson, B.K., "National Endowment for the Humanities Grant Humanities Collections and Reference Resources (Foundations Grant)," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $58000 Funded. (2023 - 2025).
  • Feustle, M.J. (Principal), "Digital Preservation and Access for Historic Reel-to-Reel Tapes in the Willis Conover Collection," sponsored by Grammy Foundation, Private, $16650 Funded. (2015 - 2016).

    • Grant - Service

  • Feustle, M.J. (Principal), "Digital Preservation and Access for Historic Reel-to-Reel Tapes in the Willis Conover Collection," sponsored by The GRAMMY Foundation, NFP, Funded. (2015 - 2016).

Service

University Service

  • Committee Member, Library-Wide Personnel Affairs Committee. (June 1, 2020 - May 31, 2021).
  • Committee Chair, Division Personnel Affairs Committee - Special Libraries. (June 1, 2019 - May 31, 2021).
  • Other (Secretary), Library-Wide Personnel Affairs Committee. (June 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020).
  • Committee Member, Search Committee for University Archivist. (February 5, 2019 - August 14, 2019).
  • Other (Co-Chair), Digital Scholarship Workgroup. (September 2016 - August 2018).
  • Member, Career Development Workgroup. (June 2015 - August 2018).
  • Member, Digital Scholarship Workgroup. (November 2014 - August 2018).
  • Committee Member, Grievance Committee, UNT Libraries. (January 30, 2018 - May 9, 2018).
  • Member, Finding Aids Workgroup. (September 2016 - August 2017).
  • Committee Member, Search Committee for Music Librarian for Digital and Audio Services. (January 2016 - May 2016).
  • Member, Emergency Management Workgroup. (2013 - 2015).
  • Member, Digital Frontiers Conference Planning Committee. (October 2012 - October 2015).
  • Other (Secretary), Special Libraries, Division Personnel Affairs Committee. (June 2014 - June 2015).
  • Member, LibPAS Workgroup. (June 2012 - 2014).
  • Committee Member, Search Committee for Moving Image Librarian. (July 2014 - November 2014).
  • Member, Special Libraries, Division Personnel Affairs Committee. (June 2013 - June 2014).

Professional Service

  • Committee Member, Music Encoding Initiative Board. (January 1, 2024 - Present).
  • Other (Vice Chair/Chair-Elect), Society of American Archivists (SAA): Technical Subcommittee on Describing Archives: a Content Standard (TS-DACS). (June 30, 2023 - Present).
  • Other (Member-At-Large), Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) Board. (May 10, 2023 - Present).
  • Member, Music Reference Services Quarterly Editorial Board. Binghamton, New York. (August 13, 2021 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) Discography Committee. Annapolis, MD. (September 2020 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Radio Preservation Task Force, Preservation Division. Washington, DC. (September 2020 - Present).
  • Member, National Recording Preservation Board. Washington, DC. (July 2016 - Present).
  • Other (Chair), Steering Committee, Texas Archival Resources Online. Texas. (January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023).
  • Committee Chair, Music Library Association Archives and Special Collections Committee. (2019 - 2023).
  • Member (Web Technologies Subcommittee Member), Website and Technology Subcommittee, Texas Archival Resources Online. Denton, Texas. (2015 - 2022).
  • Other (Series Editor), Music Library Association Index and Bibliography Series. (February 26, 2017 - March 1, 2022).
  • Committee Member, Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) Nominating Committee. Annapolis, MD. (May 27, 2020 - December 31, 2020).
  • Committee Member, Music Library Association Archives and Special Collections Committee. (February 26, 2017 - 2019).
  • Other (Standards Subcommittee Member), Texas Archival Resources Online. (2015 - 2018).
  • Other (Web site editor), Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association. (2014 - 2018).
  • Committee Chair, Music Library Association Preservation Committee. (February 2014 - February 2018).
  • Chairperson, Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association. (October 2015 - October 2016).

Consulting

  • Academic, Southern Methodist University, United States of America. (July 16, 2015 - July 17, 2015).