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American Music Research Center
Michael Sy Uy
Associate Professor of Musicology • Director, American Music Research Center
Musicology • American Music Research Center
michael.uy-1@colorado.edu
Brass + percussion
Michael Dunn
Chair, Brass + Percussion Studies • Associate Professor of Tuba + Euphonium
Brass + percussion
mdunn@colorado.edu
303-735-1598
Ryan Gardner
Professor of Trumpet
Brass + percussion
ryan.gardner-1@colorado.edu
303-492-8649
Michael Thornton
Professor of Horn
Brass + percussion
michael.thornton@colorado.edu
303-492-7721
Douglas Walter
Professor of Percussion + Jazz
Brass + percussion • Jazz studies
walterdw@colorado.edu
303-492-8240
Sterling Tanner
Assistant Professor of Trombone
Brass + percussion
sterling.tanner@colorado.edu
303-492-5469
Justin Bartels
Lecturer, Trumpet
Brass + percussion
justin.bartels@colorado.edu
812-391-4658
Carl Dixon
Lecturer, Percussion
Brass + percussion
carl.dixon@colorado.edu
Michael Dobrinski
Lecturer, Trumpet
Brass + percussion
Michael.Dobrinski@colorado.edu
International Affairs
Benjamin R. Teitelbaum
Associate Professor • Chair, Musicology
Musicology • International Affairs
benjamin.teitelbaum@colorado.edu
303-492-7228
Composition
Carter Pann
Chair, Composition • Professor of Composition • Christoffersen Faculty Fellow in Composition
Composition
carter.pann@colorado.edu
303-492-2173
Jeffrey Nytch
Professor of Composition • Director, Entrepreneurship Center for Music
Composition • Entrepreneurship Center for Music
jeff.nytch@colorado.edu
303-735-1272
Annika Socolofsky
Associate Professor of Composition • Faculty Coach, CU Â鶹ӰԺ SoundWorks • Chair, CU Â鶹ӰԺ SoundWorks Committee
Composition
annika.socolofsky@colorado.edu
Michael Theodore
Associate Professor of Composition
Composition
michael.theodore@colorado.edu
303-492-8523
Grace Leslie
Assistant Professor of Music Technology
Composition
grace@colorado.edu
303-492-0945
Sean Winters
Lecturer, Composition + Music Technology
Composition
John Drumheller
Teaching Professor, Composition + Music Technology
Composition
drumhell@colorado.edu
303-735-0272
Max Wolpert
Teaching Assistant Professor, Composition
Composition
max.wolpert@colorado.edu
Mike Barnett
Associate Teaching Professor, Composition + Music Theory
Composition • Music theory
michael.barnett@colorado.edu
303-492-5292
Egemen Kesikli
Artistic Director, CU Â鶹ӰԺ SoundWorks
Composition
egemen.kesikli@colorado.edu
Conducting
Matthew Roeder
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies + Enrollment Management • Summer Session Dean • Associate Professor of Conducting + Music Education
Conducting • Music education
roeder@colorado.edu
303-492-6585
Gary Lewis
Professor of Conducting • Director of Orchestral Studies • Bob and Judy Charles Endowed Chair in Music
Conducting
gary.lewis@colorado.edu
303-492-5510
Coreen Duffy
Associate Professor of Conducting • Director of Choral Activities
Conducting
coreen.duffy@colorado.edu
Matthew Dockendorf
Assistant Professor, Conducting + Music Education • Interim Director of Bands
Conducting • Music education
matthew.dockendorf@colorado.edu
303-492-5004
Elizabeth Swanson
Assistant Professor of Conducting • Associate Director of Choral Studies
Conducting
elizabeth.swanson-1@colorado.edu
303-492-6403
Michael Tetreault
Associate Teaching Professor, Percussion Specialist for Large Ensembles
Conducting
michael.tetreault@colorado.edu
Renee Gilliland
Assistant Teaching Professor, Music Education • Associate Director of Orchestras
Conducting • Music education
renee.gilliland@colorado.edu
303-492-9522
Logan Sorey
Assistant Teaching Professor • Interim Assistant Director of Bands • Director, Summer Music Academy
Conducting • Music education
richard.sorey@colorado.edu
303-492-6069
Branden Steinmetz
Assistant Teaching Professor, Conducting + Music Education • Interim Associate Director of Bands • Director, Golden Buffalo Marching Band
Conducting • Music education
branden.steinmetz@colorado.edu
303-492-7421
Entrepreneurship Center for Music
Jeffrey Nytch
Professor of Composition • Director, Entrepreneurship Center for Music
Composition • Entrepreneurship Center for Music
jeff.nytch@colorado.edu
303-735-1272
Marilyn Brock
Lecturer, Entrepreneurship Center for Music
Entrepreneurship Center for Music
Marilyn.Brock@colorado.edu
Jazz studies
John Gunther
Professor of Jazz Studies (Saxophones, Clarinet, Flute) • Director, Thompson Jazz Studies Program
Jazz studies
john.gunther@colorado.edu
303-735-1492
Douglas Walter
Professor of Percussion + Jazz
Brass + percussion • Jazz studies
walterdw@colorado.edu
303-492-8240
Brad Goode
Associate Professor of Jazz Studies
Jazz studies
brad.goode@colorado.edu
303-735-2970
Paul McKee
Associate Professor of Jazz Studies (trombone + arranging/composition)
Jazz studies
paul.mckee@colorado.edu
303-492-5299
Alejandro Castaño
Lecturer, Jazz Studies (Percussion)
Jazz studies
castano@colorado.edu
Clare Church
Lecturer, Jazz Studies
Jazz studies
clare.church@colorado.edu
David Corbus
Lecturer, Jazz Studies (Guitar)
Jazz studies
dave.corbus@colorado.edu
303-492-6126
Gregory Gisbert
Lecturer, Jazz Studies (Trumpet)
Jazz studies
Gregory.Gisbert@colorado.edu
Jocelyn Medina
Lecturer, Jazz Studies (Vocal jazz)
Jazz studies
Jocelyn.Medina@colorado.edu
Paul Romaine
Lecturer, Jazz Studies (Drum set)
Jazz studies
paul.romaine@colorado.edu
303-735-6817
Matt Smiley
Lecturer, Jazz Studies
Jazz studies
Matthew.Smiley@colorado.edu
Bijoux Barbosa
Teaching Assistant Professor, Jazz Studies (Double bass)
Jazz studies
eduardo.barbosa@colorado.edu
303-735-5270
Victor Mestas
Teaching Assistant Professor, Jazz Studies (Piano)
Jazz studies
victor.mestasperez@colorado.edu
Hugh Ragin
Teaching Assistant Professor, Jazz Studies
Jazz studies
hugh.ragin@colorado.edu
Music education
Leila Heil
Chair, Music Education • Associate Professor of Music Education
Music education
leila.heil@colorado.edu
303-735-2879
Margaret Haefner Berg
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies • Professor of Music Education
Music education
Margaret.Berg@colorado.edu
303-492-2208
Matthew Roeder
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies + Enrollment Management • Summer Session Dean • Associate Professor of Conducting + Music Education
Conducting • Music education
roeder@colorado.edu
303-492-6585
Martina Miranda
Associate Professor of Music Education
Music education
martina.miranda@colorado.edu
303-492-5498
Kelly Parkes
Associate Professor of Music Education
Music education
kelly.parkes@colorado.edu
303-492-6353
David Rickels
Associate Professor of Music Education
Music education
david.rickels@colorado.edu
303-492-1782
Matthew Dockendorf
Assistant Professor, Conducting + Music Education • Interim Director of Bands
Conducting • Music education
matthew.dockendorf@colorado.edu
303-492-5004
Michelle Ewer
Lecturer, Music Education
Music education
michelle.ewer@colorado.edu
Renee Gilliland
Assistant Teaching Professor, Music Education • Associate Director of Orchestras
Conducting • Music education
renee.gilliland@colorado.edu
303-492-9522
Logan Sorey
Assistant Teaching Professor • Interim Assistant Director of Bands • Director, Summer Music Academy
Conducting • Music education
richard.sorey@colorado.edu
303-492-6069
Branden Steinmetz
Assistant Teaching Professor, Conducting + Music Education • Interim Associate Director of Bands • Director, Golden Buffalo Marching Band
Conducting • Music education
branden.steinmetz@colorado.edu
303-492-7421
Music theory
Yonatan Malin
Chair, Music Theory • Associate Professor of Music Theory
Music theory
yonatan.malin@colorado.edu
303-492-6150
Daphne Leong
Professor of Music Theory
Music theory
daphne.leong@colorado.edu
303-492-4337
Keith Waters
Professor of Music Theory
Music theory
watersk@colorado.edu
303-492-8417
Leah Frederick
Assistant Professor of Music Theory
Music theory
leah.frederick@colorado.edu
303-735-2089
Mark Arnett
Associate Teaching Professor, Music Theory
Music theory
mark.arnett@colorado.edu
303-735-0393
Philip Chang
Associate Teaching Professor, Music Theory
Music theory
philip.chang@colorado.edu
303-492-1081
Karin Buer
Assistant Teaching Professor, Music Theory
Music theory
karin.buer@colorado.edu
303-492-9110
Mike Barnett
Associate Teaching Professor, Composition + Music Theory
Composition • Music theory
michael.barnett@colorado.edu
303-492-5292
Musicians’ Wellness Program
James Brody
Associate Professor of Oboe • Director, Musicians’ Wellness Program
Musicians’ Wellness Program
brody@colorado.edu
303-492-1641
Matthew Tomatz
Embedded Therapist, Musicians' Wellness Program
Musicians’ Wellness Program
matthew.tomatz@colorado.edu
303-492-2277
Musicology
Benjamin R. Teitelbaum
Associate Professor • Chair, Musicology
Musicology • International Affairs
benjamin.teitelbaum@colorado.edu
303-492-7228
Carlo Caballero
Professor of Musicology • Erma Mantey Faculty Fellow
Musicology
thyrsus@colorado.edu
Laurie J. Sampsel
Professor of Musicology
Musicology
laurie.sampsel@colorado.edu
303-492-3929
Robert Shay
Professor of Musicology
Musicology
robert.shay@colorado.edu
303-492-7594
Jeremy Smith
Professor of Musicology
Musicology
jeremy.smith@colorado.edu
303-492-8249
Jay Keister
Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology • Co-Director, Japanese Traditional Music Ensemble
Musicology • World Music Ensembles
keister@colorado.edu
303-492-5496
Austin C. Okigbo
Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology • Director, World Vocal Ensemble
Musicology
austin.okigbo@colorado.edu
303-492-6439
Michael Sy Uy
Associate Professor of Musicology • Director, American Music Research Center
Musicology • American Music Research Center
michael.uy-1@colorado.edu
Saraswathi Shukla
Visiting Assistant Professor of Historical Musicology
Musicology
Saraswathi.Shukla@colorado.edu
Piano + keyboard
Jennifer Hayghe
Chair, Roser Piano + Keyboard Program • Associate Professor of Piano
Piano + keyboard
jennifer.hayghe@colorado.edu
303-492-8614
Andrew Cooperstock
Professor of Piano
Piano + keyboard
cooperstock@colorado.edu
303-492-3300
Alejandro Cremaschi
Professor of Piano Pedagogy
Piano + keyboard
alejandro.cremaschi@colorado.edu
303-492-6510
David Korevaar
Professor of Piano • Distinguished Professor • Helen and Peter Weil Faculty Fellow
Piano + keyboard
korevaar@colorado.edu
303-492-6256
Margaret McDonald
Professor of Collaborative Piano
Piano + keyboard
margaret.mcdonald@colorado.edu
303-735-1360
Alexandra Nguyen
Professor of Collaborative Piano
Piano + keyboard
Alexandra.nguyen@colorado.edu
303-492-6512
Lillian Gordis
Assistant Professor of Harpsichord • Eugene D. Eaton, Jr., Chair in Baroque Music Performance
Piano + keyboard
lillian.gordis@colorado.edu
Elle Tyler
Lecturer, Piano Pedagogy
Piano + keyboard
elle.tyler@colorado.edu
Suyeon Kim
Associate Teaching Professor, Collaborative Piano
Piano + keyboard
suyeon.kim@colorado.edu
303-492-7468
Hsiao-Ling Lin
Associate Teaching Professor, Collaborative Piano
Piano + keyboard
hsiaoling.lin@colorado.edu
303-492-7435
Robert Hjelmstad
Assistant Teaching Professor, Piano
Piano + keyboard
Robert.Hjelmstad@colorado.edu
Forrest Howell
Postdoctoral Lecturer
Piano + keyboard
forrest.howell@colorado.edu
Strings
David Requiro
Chair, String Studies • Associate Professor of Cello
Strings
david.requiro@Colorado.edu
303-492-5921
Susan Cahill
Associate Professor of Double Bass
Strings
susan.cahill@colorado.edu
303-492-4918
Erika Eckert
Associate Professor of Viola
Strings
erika.eckert@colorado.edu
303-492-1198
Harumi Rhodes
Artist in Residence (Violin), Takács Quartet • Associate Professor of Violin • Ralph E. and Barbara L. Christoffersen Faculty Fellow
Strings
harumi.rhodes@Colorado.edu
303-492-0200
Nicolò Spera
Associate Professor of Guitar • Director, Ritter Family Classical Guitar Program
Strings
nicolo.spera@colorado.edu
303-492-3790
Alex Gonzalez
Assistant Professor of Violin
Strings
alex.gonzalez-1@colorado.edu
303-735-3676
Andrea Segar
Assistant Professor of Violin
Strings
andrea.segar@colorado.edu
Edward Dusinberre
Artist in Residence (Violin), Takács Quartet • Ralph E. and Barbara L. Christoffersen Faculty Fellow
Strings
edward.dusinberre@colorado.edu
303-492-5311
András Fejér
Artist in Residence (Cello), Takács Quartet • Ralph E. and Barbara L. Christoffersen Faculty Fellow
Strings
fejer@colorado.edu
303-492-5311
Richard O'Neill
Artist in Residence (Viola), Takács Quartet • Ralph E. and Barbara L. Christoffersen Faculty Fellow
Strings
richard.oneill@colorado.edu
Janet Harriman
Lecturer, Harp
Strings
janet.harriman@colorado.edu
303-492-5824
Meta Weiss
Associate Teaching Professor • Chamber Music Coordinator
Strings
meta.weiss@colorado.edu
415-997-8054
Voice + opera + musical theatre
Abigail Nims
Co-chair, Voice + Opera • Associate Professor of Voice
Voice + opera + musical theatre
abigail.nims@Colorado.edu
303-492-8650
Jeremy Reger
Co-chair, Voice + Opera • Associate Professor of Vocal Coaching
Voice + opera + musical theatre
jeremy.reger@Colorado.edu
303-492-0578
Nicholas Carthy
Professor of Opera • Music Director, Eklund Opera Program
Voice + opera + musical theatre
nicholas.carthy@colorado.edu
303-735-1276
Mutsumi Moteki
Professor of Vocal Coaching • Berton Coffin Faculty Fellow
Voice + opera + musical theatre
moteki@colorado.edu
303-492-4095
Jennifer Bird
Associate Professor of Voice (Soprano)
Voice + opera + musical theatre
jennifer.bird@colorado.edu
303-735-0936
Matthew Chellis
Associate Professor of Voice (Tenor) • Director, Musical Theatre Program
Voice + opera + musical theatre
matthew.chellis@colorado.edu
303-492-7023
Andrew Garland
Associate Professor of Voice (Baritone)
Voice + opera + musical theatre
andrew.garland@colorado.edu
303-492-5866
Leigh Holman
Associate Professor of Opera • Director, Eklund Opera Program
Voice + opera + musical theatre
leigh.holman@colorado.edu
303-492-6576
Nicholas Perna
Associate Professor of Voice • Director of Vocal Pedagogy
Voice + opera + musical theatre
nicholas.perna@colorado.edu
Jennifer DeDominici
Lecturer, Voice
Voice + opera + musical theatre
Robert Westenberg
Lecturer, Musical Theatre
Voice + opera + musical theatre
bob.westenberg@colorado.edu
Justin Johnson
Assistant Teaching Professor, Musical Theatre
Voice + opera + musical theatre
justin.a.johnson@colorado.edu
Woodwinds
Christina Jennings
Chair, Woodwind Studies • Professor of Flute
Woodwinds
christina.jennings@colorado.edu
303-492-7150
Yoshiyuki (Yoshi) Ishikawa
Professor of Bassoon
Woodwinds
ishikawa@colorado.edu
303-492-7297
Daniel Silver
Professor of Clarinet
Woodwinds
daniel.silver@colorado.edu
303-492-7101
Nathan Mertens
Assistant Professor of Saxophone
Woodwinds
nathan.mertens@colorado.edu
303-492-4205
Peter Cooper
Teaching Professor, Oboe
Woodwinds
peter.cooper@colorado.edu
303-492-0349
World Music Ensembles
Jay Keister
Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology • Co-Director, Japanese Traditional Music Ensemble
Musicology • World Music Ensembles
keister@colorado.edu
303-492-5496
Mami Itasaka-Keister
Director, Japanese Traditional Music Ensemble
World Music Ensembles
itasaka@colorado.edu
303-492-5496
I Made Lasmawan
Director, Balinese Gamelan Ensemble
World Music Ensembles
imade.lasmawan@colorado.edu
303-735-0936
Maputo Mensah
Director, West African Highlife Ensemble
World Music Ensembles
maputo.mensah@Colorado.edu
303-492-7682
Faculty
Brass + percussion
Composition
Conducting
Jazz studies
Music education
Musicology
Piano + keyboard
Strings
Theory
Voice + opera + musical theatre
Woodwinds
World music ensembles
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