Department of Music

The Department of Music is a member of the National Association of Schools of Music.

Chair: Antonius Bittmann

Vice Chair: Scott Whitener

Director of M.M., D.M.A., and A.D. Programs: Richard A. Chrisman

Director of M.A. and Ph.D. Programs: Richard A. Chrisman

Director of Undergraduate Studies: Douglas Johnson

Professors:

William Berz, B.M., M.M., Ph.D., Michigan State

Gerald C. Chenoweth, B.M., M.M., Massachusetts; M.F.A., Ph.D., Iowa

Stanley Cowell, B.M., Oberlin College; M.M., Michigan

Patrick Gardner, B.A., California State (Hayward); M.M., D.D.A., Texas

Rufus E. Hallmark Jr., B.A., Davidson College; M.A., Boston; Ph.D., Princeton

Paul Hoffmann, B.M., M.M., Eastman School of Music

Douglas Johnson, B.A., Hamilton College; M.A., Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

George B. Stauffer, B.A., Dartmouth College; M.A., Bryn Mawr College; M.Ph., Ph.D., Columbia

Frederick Urrey, B.M., M.M., Louisiana State; D.M.A., Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins

Scott Whitener, Diploma, Juilliard School of Music; M.M., Michigan; Ed.D., Rutgers

Associate Professors:

Antonius Bittmann, B.M., M.M., Staatliche Hochschule für Musik, Freiburg (Germany); M.A., M.M., D.M.A., Ph.D., Eastman School of Music

Ralph Bowen, B.M., M.M., Rutgers

Richard A. Chrisman, B.A., California (Riverside); Ph.D., Yale

Barbara González-Palmer, B.M., Oberlin Conservatory of Music; M.M., Juilliard School of Music

Floyd Grave, B.M., Eastman School of Music; M.A., Ph.D., New York

Andrew Kirkman, B.A., Durham; M.M., Ph.D., King's College (London)

Douglas Lundeen, B.S., Plymouth State College; M.M., South Florida; D.M.A., Cincinnati Conservatory

Judith Nicosia, B.M., Ithaca College; M.M., Indiana

Nancy Rao, B.A., National Taiwan Normal; M.M., Ph.D., Michigan

Assistant Professors:

Eduardo Chama, B.A., M.A., Rubin Music Academy (Jerusalem)

Christopher Doll, V.A., Case Western Reserve; M.M., Cincinnati; Ph.D., Columbia

Ronda Hackworth, B.A., Winthrop; M.M., Southwestern Baptist Theologial Seminary; Ph.D., Missouri-Kansas City

Maureen L. Hurd, B.M., Iowa State; M.M., D.M.A., Yale

Kynan Johns, B.M., Adelaide (Australia); M.M., Sydney (Australia)

Richard Metzger, B.F.A., Pennsylvania State; M.A., Marywood; Ph.D., Rutgers

Assistant Instructors:

Pamela Gilmore, B.A., Mount Holyoke College; M.M., Catholic

Matthew Riedel, B.A., California (San Bernardino); M.A., California (Riverside); Ph.D., Rutgers

Adjunct Faculty:

Alan Abel

Stephen Allen, B.A., Birmingham School of Music (U.K.); Ph.D., Oxford

Shmuel Ashkenasi, Diploma, Curtis Institute of Music

Alan Baer, B.M., Cleveland Institute

Karina Bruk, B.M., M.M., Manhattan School of Music

Choon-Jim Chang, B.M. (violin), Diploma (viola), Curtis Institute of Music

David Chapman, B.M., Rhode Island; M.M., Yale; Ph.D., Rutgers

Lenuta Ciulei, M.M., Bucharest Music Academy

Tim Cobb, B.M., Curtis Institute of Music

Paul Cohen, B.M., Baldwin-Wallace; M.M., D.M.A., Manhattan School of Music

Bart Feller, B.M., Juilliard School of Music

Charles Fussell, B.M., M.M., Eastman School of Music

Kaoru Hinata, B.M., Northwestern; M.M., Artist Diploma, Yale

Vic Juris

Taina Kataja, Diploma, Sibelius Academy (Helsinki); Diploma, Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst (Vienna)

Alan Kay, B.M., M.M., Juilliard School 

David Krauss

Victor Lewis

Jessica Phillips, B.A., Columbia

Kathryn Lockwood, B.M., Queensland (Australia); M.M., Southern California

Todd Phillips

Michael Powell, B.M., Wichita State 

Philippe Quint, B.M., M.M., Juilliard School

Barbara Retzko, B.A., M.A., Trenton State

Markus Rhoten, B.M., College of Arts, Berlin

Michael Richmond, B.S., Temple

John Rojak, B.M., Juilliard School of Music

Jonathan Spitz, B.M., Curtis Institute of Music

Joseph Tompkins, B.M., Eastman School of Music; M.M., Manhattan School of Music

Timothy Urban, B.S., M.S., M.M., S.U.N.Y.; M.F.A., Sarah Lawrence; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers