Faculty

Professors

Franck Bedrossian, Composition
Benjamin Brinner, Ethnomusicology
music cognition, Javanese & Balinese gamelan, Middle Eastern music
Edmund Campion, Composition
Cindy Cox, Composition
James Davies, Musicology
cultural performance, singers and voice, keyboard practice, anthropologies of listening, colonial melodrama, history of science, nineteenth-century physiology and sciences of the mind
Jocelyne Guilbault, Ethnomusicology
Ethnomusicology, Caribbean, popular and traditional musics, creolization, power, cultural politics, nationalism, diaspora.
Marika Kuzma, Choral Director
Nicholas Mathew, Musicology
Enlightenment and Romantic music, Beethoven, Haydn, Vienna, music and politics, aesthetics, cultural studies, pianos and performance practice.
Myra Melford, Improvisation and Jazz
Improvisation in contemporary music, post-1960’s jazz studies, the music of the AACM, blues, North Indian music, Butoh, and multi-media collaborations.
David Milnes, Orchestra Director
Musical director, University Symphony Orchestra; orchestral conducting technique.
Davitt Moroney, Musicology
Tamara Roberts, Performance Studies and Ethnomusicology
popular music, political economy, critical theory, performance theory, intercultural performance, scenography, music and spirituality
Mary Ann Smart, Musicology
Richard Taruskin, Musicology
Theory of Performance, Russian music, Twentieth-century music, nationalism, theory of modernism, analysis.
Ken Ueno, Composition
Extended Vocal Techniques, Improvisation, Interactive Live Performance, Orchestra, Non-Western Instruments, Tube Distortion, Microtonality, Invented Instruments
Kate van Orden, Musicology
Bonnie Wade, Ethnomusicology
Ethnomusicology; Asian music with emphasis on India (particularly North India) and East Asia (particularly Japan); focuses on genres, historical perspectives, improvisatory work, contemporary Japanese music, ethnography.
David Wessel, Music & Technology
Musical applications of computer and related technologies; music perception and cognition; composition and improvisation; interactive live performance.

Permanent Lecturers

Christy Dana
Karen Rosenak

Emeritus Faculty

Wye Allanbrook, Musicology
Late eighteenth-century music: Mozart opera, instrumental music; history of social dance; poetics of music.
Richard Crocker, Musicology
History of European musical style: medieval music, Gregorian and Frankish chant, polyphony (organum, discant, counterpoint), medieval theory of music, performance of chant and medieval polyphony, music in antiquity
Alan Curtis, Musicology
Elizabeth Davidson
Mary Duggan, Musicology & Information Studies
Music printing and publishing, music in Early Modern Europe, history of the book, music in the digital environment, liturgy, 19th-century American popular music.
Edwin Dugger, Composition
Richard Felciano, Composition
Composition, contemporary music, environmental music, acoustics, mixed media, multicultural creative issues, extended instrumental and vocal techniques, history of electroacoustic music, application of cognitive psychology to advanced orchestration.
Daniel Heartz, Musicology
History of music, French Renaissance culture, eighteenth-century music, Italian opera, Mozart, Haydn.
Joseph Kerman, Musicology
Larry Moe, Musicology, University Organist
Anthony Newcomb, Musicology
Italian poetry, madrigals, and instrumental music (1540-1640), nineteenth-century music, musical aesthetics and criticism, Schubert, Schumann, Wagner.
John Roberts, Musicology
Music bibliography, Handel, French nineteenth-century opera.
Michael Senturia, Orchestra
Olly Wilson, Composition
Composition, theory, twentieth-century music, electronic music, African and African-American music.

Lecturers & Visitors

Jeanne Bamberger, Music Cognition Lecturer
Robert Calonico, Wind Ensemble
Timothy Fuson, Ethnomusicology
Candace Johnson, Musicology and Voice
CK Ladzekpo, African Music Ensemble
Midiyanto, Gamelan
David Pereira, Theory
Doniel Mark Wilson, Gospel Chorus

Teachers of Special Programs

Laurie Antonioli, voice: jazz
Hrabba Atladottir, violin
Deborah Benedict, voice
Ken Berman, piano: jazz
Jeff Biancalana, trumpet
Louise Bidwell, piano
Charlene Brendler, harpsichord, clavichord
Robert Calonico, clarinet
John Cheetham, trombone
Jacqueline Chew, piano
Jeff Davis, carillon
Anna Carol Dudley, voice
Rani Didi, voice: Indian classical
George Emblom, organ
Cecilia Engelhart, voice: jazz
Leighton Fong, cello
Rodney Gehrke, organ
Lisa Gold, gamelan
Michael Goldberg, guitar
David Granger, bassoon
Susan Gundunas, voice
Alan Hall, percussion: jazz
Katherine Heater, harpsichord, fortepiano
Laura Klein, piano: jazz
Jeffrey Marrs, percussion: jazz
Frank Martin, piano: jazz
Jeff Massanari, guitar: jazz
Laurie McGaw, trumpet
Julie McKenzie, flute
Emma Moon, flute
Carla Moore, Baroque violin
Michael Orland, piano
Sarah Rathke, oboe
Elisabeth Reed, viola da gamba
Glenn Richman, string bass: jazz
Ellen Rose, viola
Ellen Seeling, trumpet: jazz
Irene Sharp, cello
Allen Shearer, voice
Benjamin Simon, viola
Mariko Smiley, violin
Karen Shinozaki Sor, violin
Maria Tamburrino, flute
David Taylor, lute, Baroque guitar
Alicia Telford, French horn
Hanneke van Proosdij, Baroque recorder
Peter Wahrhaftig, tuba
Robert Ward, French horn
Martha Wasley, piano
William Winant, percussion
Dale Wolford, saxophone
Betty Woo, piano
Richard Worn, string bass
Xiaofeng Zhang, erhu
Daniel Zinn, saxophone: jazz

Visiting Bloch Professor

No Visiting Bloch Professor for Fall 2009.

University Carillonist

Jeff Davis