Sangmi Kang 2022

Associate Professor of Music Teaching & Learning

Sangmi Kang Associate Professor of Music Teaching & Learning DEPARTMENTMusic Teaching & LearningCONTACT INFOEmail Professor KangBIOGRAPHY Sangmi Kang is an Associate Professor of Music Teaching and Learning at the Eastman School of Music, where she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in music education. Before joining Eastman, she served as an Assistant Professor of Music Education…

Richard Grunow

Professor Emeritus of Music Education

Richard F. Grunow Professor Emeritus of Music Education   BIOGRAPHY Richard F. Grunow is Professor Emeritus of Music Education in the Department of Music Teaching and Learningย at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. A leading innovator in beginning instrumental music instruction, Dr. Grunow is an active lecturer and clinician, having presented extensively…

Alden Snell

Associate Professor of Music Teaching & Learning

Alden Snell Associate Professor of Music Teaching & Learning Chair, Music Teaching & Learning Summers Only Advisor DEPARTMENTMusic Teaching & LearningCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Snell585-274-1545BIOGRAPHY Alden H. Snell, II, is an Associate Professor of Music Teaching and Learning at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate music education courses,…

Wade Richards

Instructor of Music Teaching & Learning

Wade Richards Instructor of Music Teaching & Learning DEPARTMENTMusic Teaching & LearningCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Richards585-274-1540BIOGRAPHY Wade Richards, LCAT, MT-BC, is a licensed creative arts therapist and board-certified music therapist. ย Wade is the former Chair of the Music Therapy Department and Orff-Schulwerk Department at the Hochstein School of Music & Dance where he served for 16…

Donna Brink Fox

Eisenhart Professor Emerita of Music Education

Donna Brink Fox Eisenhart Professor Emerita of Music Education DEPARTMENTAcademic AffairsMusic, Teaching & LearningCONTACT INFOEmail Dr. FoxBIOGRAPHY Donna Brink Fox served as Senior Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, in Rochester, New York until her retirement in December 2022. Dr. Fox held a faculty appointment…

Christopher D. Azzara

Professor of Music Teaching & Learning

Christopher D. Azzara Professor of Music Teaching & Learning Eisenhart Professor of Music Teaching & Learning Affiliate Faculty, Jazz Studies & Contemporary Media Affiliate Faculty, Woodwinds, Brass & Percussion DEPARTMENTSMusic Teaching & LearningJazz Studies & Contemporary MediaWoodwinds, Brass & PercussionCONTACT INFOEmail Dr. Azzara585-274-1027Personal WebsiteBIOGRAPHY Pianist, arranger, author, and educator, Christopher Azzara has made important contributions…

Philip Silvey headshot 2024

Professor of Music Teaching & Learning

Philip Silvey Professor of Music Teaching & Learning Director of ESM/UR Treble Chorus Affiliate Faculty, Conducting & Ensembles Instructor of Arts Leadership DEPARTMENTSMusic Teaching & LearningConducting & EnsemblesArts LeadershipCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Silvey585-274-1615Personal WebsiteBIOGRAPHY Philip Silvey is Professor of Music Teaching and Learning at the Eastman School of Music where he teaches the Treble Chorus, Choral…

Lisa Caravan

Assistant Professor of Music Teaching & Learning

Lisa Caravan Assistant Professor of Music Teaching & Learning DEPARTMENTSMusic Teaching & LearningArts LeadershipCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Caravan585-274-1530BIOGRAPHY Dr. Lisa R. Caravan, is a string pedagogue, cellist and conductor who most recently served asย assistant professor of music at Bucknell University. Her previous positions included assistant professor of String Music Education at Auburn University and lecturer in…

Mara Culp, Assistant Professor of Music, Teachin and Learning

Associate Professor of Music, Teaching & Learning

Mara Culp Associate Professor of Music Teaching & Learning   DEPARTMENTMusic Teaching & LearningCONTACT INFOEmail Professor CulpBIOGRAPHY Mara E. Culp earned a PhD and an MME from Penn State, and a BME from Siena Heights University. She has also completed Kodรกly (Level I), Orff (Levels I and II), and Music Togetherยฎ Teacher Training, and earned…