Our faculty of outstanding and internationally recognized performers, composers, scholars and researchers is dedicated to providing our diverse student body with a rich musical environment and an excellent education through private lessons, large and small ensembles, and highly interactive classes.
Our more than 100 full-time faculty members include winners of the Grammy Award, the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and soloists with world-renowned opera companies and symphony orchestras.
Gideon F. Alorwoyie |
Professor of Percussion Director of the African Percussion Ensemble |
José M. Aponte |
Principal Lecturer of Drum Set and Latin Percussion Director of the Afro-Cuban Ensemble Director of the Brazilian Ensemble Director of the Latin Jazz Lab Band |
Stephen F. Austin |
Professor of Voice |
Tony Baker |
Professor of Trombone |
Ellen Bakulina |
Assistant Professor of Music Theory |
Joseph Banowetz |
Professor of Piano |
Ania Bard-Schwarz |
Adjunct Instructor of Violin |
David Bard-Schwarz |
Coordinator of Music Theory Professor of Music Theory |
Jennifer Barnes |
Professor of Vocal Jazz Director of Vocal Jazz Studies Director of Jazz Singers |
Steve Barnes |
Adjunct Professor of Jazz Percussion |
Alan Baylock |
Associate Professor Director of the One O'Clock Lab Band |
Brad Beckman |
Coordinator of Piano Pedagogy and Group Piano Principal Lecturer in Piano Performance |
Brad Bennight |
Lecturer of Harpsichord |
Rodney Booth |
Senior Lecturer of Jazz Trumpet Two O'Clock Lab Band |
Jeff Bradetich |
Regents Professor of Double Bass |
Benjamin Brand |
Professor of Music History Chair, History, Theory, and Ethnomusicology |
Kirsten Broberg |
Director of Undergraduate Studies Assistant Professor of Composition |
Bruce Broughton |
Composer-in-Residence |
Daniel Bubeck |
Adjunct Instructor |
Deanna Bush |
Adjunct Professor of Music History |
Julia Bushkova |
Professor of Violin |
Stephen Carey |
Opera Coach |
Elizabeth Chappell |
Assistant Professor String Music Education |
Kris Chesky |
Co-Director of Texas Center for Performing Arts Health Professor |
David Childs |
Professor of Euphonium |
Andrew Chung |
Assistant Professor of Music Theory |
Mary Karen Clardy |
Regents Professor of Flute |
Fabiana Claure |
Director of Music Business and Entrepreneurship Assistant Professor Keyboard Studies |
Daryl Coad |
Principal Lecturer in Clarinet |
Keith Collins |
Adjunct Professor of Early Winds |
Daniel Cook |
Director of Athletic Bands Lecturer in Wind Studies |
William J. Coppola |
Music Education |
Eugene Corporon |
Director of Wind Studies Regents Professor of Music Conductor of the Wind Symphony |
Clay Couturiaux |
Assistant Director of Orchestral Studies Conductor of the Concert Orchestra Principal Lecturer in Orchestral Conducting |
Richard Croft |
Distinguished Research Professor of Voice |
Jorge Cruz |
Adjunct Professor |
Diego Cubero |
Assistant Professor of Music Theory |
Quincy Davis |
Assistant Professor of Jazz Percussion |
Dawn De Rycke |
Adjunct Professor |
Christopher Deane |
Professor of Percussion Director of UNT Percussion Players Ensemble |
Richard DeRosa |
Professor of Jazz Arranging |
Philip Dizack |
Assistant Professor of Jazz Trumpet - Improvisation Emphasis |
Michael Drake |
Adjunct Professor of Drumset |
Stephen Dubberly |
Associate Professor |
Susan Dubois |
Coordinator of Strings Regents Professor of Viola and Chamber Music |
Jonathan Eaton |
Professor of Music Margot and Bill Winspear Chair in Opera Studies |
Rosana Eckert |
Senior Lecturer of Vocal Jazz |
Donna Emmanuel |
Associate Professor of Music Education |
Jesse Eschbach |
Professor of Organ |
Deborah Fabian |
Principal Lecturer of Clarinet |
Molly Fillmore |
Professor of Voice Chair of Vocal Studies |
Nick Finzer |
Assistant Professor of Jazz Trombone |
Dennis Fisher |
Associate Director of Wind Studies Professor of Music Conductor of the Symphonic Band |
Mark Ford |
Coordinator of Percussion Regents Professor of Percussion |
Robert Frankenberry |
Visiting Opera Coach |
Steven Friedson |
University Distinguished Research Professor of Music and Anthropology |
Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden |
Assistant Professor Music History |
Liudmila Georgievskaya |
Adjunct Instructor of Piano |
Daphne Gerling |
Senior Lecturer in Viola |
Crystal Lynn Gerrard |
Assistant Professor of Music (Instrumental) |
Adam Gordon |
Senior Lecturer of Trumpet |
Benjamin Graf |
Senior Lecturer of Music Theory |
Joshua Habermann |
Adjunct Professor of Choral Literature |
Jaymee Haefner |
Assistant Professor of Harp |
Emily Hagen |
Adjunct Professor, Musicology |
Steven Harlos |
Chair of Keyboard Studies Professor of Piano Professor of Collaborative Piano |
David Heetderks |
Assistant Professor of Music Theory |
Frank Heidlberger |
Professor of Music Theory |
Stockton Helbing |
Adjunct Professor of Drumset |
Warren Henry |
Senior Associate Dean For Academic Affairs Professor of Music Education |
Allen Hightower |
Director of Choral Studies Professor Director of A Cappella Choir Director of Grand Chorus |
John Holt |
Chair of Instrumental Studies Professor of Trumpet |
Sungji Hong |
Adjunct Instructor of Composition |
Caleb Hudson |
Assistant Professor of Trumpet |
Bernardo Illari |
Associate Professor of Music History |
David Itkin |
Director of Orchestral Studies Professor of Music |
Timothy Jackson |
Distinguished University Research Professor of Music Theory |
Thomas Johnson |
Assistant Professor of Guitar |
Elliott Johnston |
Adjunct, Mariachi Director |
Noel Johnston |
Adjunct Professor - Jazz Guitar |
William Joyner |
Assistant Professor of Voice |
Heejung Kang |
Senior Lecturer of Piano |
Jamey Kelley |
Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education |
Joseph Klein |
Chair of Composition Studies Distinguished Teaching Professor of Composition |
Panayiotis Kokoras |
Associate Professor of Composition Director of the Center for Experimental Music and Intermedia |
Jennifer Lane |
Professor of Voice |
Lee Lattimore |
Adjunct Professor Baroque Flute |
Justin Lavacek |
Assistant Professor of Music Theory |
Brad Leali |
Associate Professor of Jazz Saxophone |
Paul Leenhouts |
Director of Early Music Professor |
Philip Lewis |
Professor of Violin |
Donald Little |
Regents Professor of Tuba |
Kimberly Cole Luevano |
Professor of Clarinet |
Kristina Caswell MacMullen |
Associate Professor of Choral Studies |
Natalie Mannix |
Associate Professor of Trombone |
Craig Marshall |
Program Manager for Jazz Lab Band Adjunct Professor of Jazz Studies |
Andrew May |
Associate Professor of Compostion |
William McGinney |
Adjunct Professor |
Mark McKnight |
Head Music Librarian Adjunct Professor of Music History |
Lauren McNeese |
Adjunct Professor |
Elizabeth McNutt |
Director of Nova New Music Ensemble Principal Lecturer - Flute |
Dave Meder |
Assistant Professor of Jazz Piano |
Steven Menard |
Assistant Professor of Trombone |
Paul Metzger |
Adjunct Professor |
Stacie Mickens |
Associate Professor of Horn |
Peter Mondelli |
Associate Professor of Music History |
Kathryn Montoya |
Baroque Oboe and Recorder Adjunct Professor |
Davy Mooney |
Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies (Guitar) |
Stephen Morscheck |
Associate Professor of Vocal Studies |
John Murphy |
Chair of the Division of Jazz Studies Professor of Jazz History |
Jessica Nápoles |
Associate Professor of Choral Music Education Director of Concert Choir |
Jon Nelson |
Associate Dean for Operations Professor of Composition |
Eric Nestler |
Distinguished Teaching Professor of Saxophone |
Arash Noori |
Adjunct Professor of Early Music |
Margaret Notley |
Professor of Music History Coordinator of Music History |
Felix Olschofka |
Director of Graduate Studies Professor of Violin |
Eugene Osadchy |
Professor of Cello |
Phillip O. Paglialonga |
Associate Professor of Clarinet |
George Papich |
Director of the Center for Chamber Music Studies Adjunct Professor of Chamber Music Regents Professor Emeritus |
Rob Parton |
Associate Professor of Jazz Trumpet – Lead Trumpet Emphasis |
Jonathan "Capital" Patterson |
Assistant Professor of Popular and Commercial Music |
Pamela Mia Paul |
Regents Professor of Piano |
Éva Polgár |
Adjunct Instructor |
Poovalur Sriji |
Adjunct Faculty, Performance |
Sean Powell |
Chair of Music Education Assistant Professor of Music Education |
April L. Prince |
Senior Lecturer for Music in General Studies |
Elvia Puccinelli |
Associate Professor of Collaborative Piano and Vocal Coaching |
Greg Raden |
Adjunct Professor |
Catherine Ragland |
Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology |
Elisa Ramon |
Adjunct Instructor |
Jonny Ramsey |
Adjunct Professor Student Teacher Supervisor |
Gudrun Raschen |
Lecturer of Double Bass |
Helen Dewey Reikofski |
Adjunct Professor English Diction |
Paul Rennick |
Assistant Professor of Percussion |
Kathleen Reynolds |
Coordinator of Woodwinds Associate Professor of Bassoon |
Terence Reynolds |
Adjunct Professor of Chamber Music |
John W. Richmond |
Dean Professor of Music Education |
Cynthia Roberts |
Principal Lecturer in Baroque Violin |
Gillian Robertson |
Senior Lecturer of Music Theory |
David Robinson |
Adjunct Professor of Voice |
Debbie Rohwer |
Regents Professor of Music Education Vice President for Planning and Chief of Staff |
Gustavo Romero |
Professor of Piano |
David Rowland |
Adjunct Professor Student Teacher Supervisor |
Nikola Ružević |
Coordinator of Chamber Music Associate Professor of Cello |
James Ryon |
Professor of Oboe |
Raquel Rodriquez Samayoa |
Assistant Professor of Trumpet |
Maria Schleuning |
Adjunct Instructor of Violin |
Drew Schnurr |
Assistant Professor in Composition and Media Arts |
Hendrik Schulze |
Associate Professor of Music History |
James Scott |
Dean Emeritus Adjunct Professor of Flute |
Lynn Seaton |
Professor of Bass |
Stephen Slottow |
Associate Professor of Music Theory |
Ed Smith |
Adjunct Professor of Vibraphone Director of the Bwana Kumala Gamelan Ensemble |
Jeffrey Snider |
Associate Professor of Voice |
Thomas Sovík |
Professor of Music Theory |
Richard Sparks |
Chair of Conducting and Ensembles Professor of Conducting Director of Collegium Singers Director of University Singers |
Michael Steinel |
Professor of Jazz Trumpet |
David Stout |
Professor of Composition Studies Coordinator for Initiative for Advanced Research in Technology and the Arts (iARTA) |
Terri Sundberg |
Professor of Flute |
Don Taylor |
Coordinator of Music Education Ph.D. Studies Associate Professor of Music Education |
Joshua Taylor |
Adjunct Instructor of Sacred Music |
Scott Tixier |
Assistant Professor of Violin (Jazz/Popular/Alternative Styles) |
Andrew Trachsel |
Associate Professor of Wind Studies |
Willem van Schalkwyk |
Opera Coach/Lecturer |
Vladimir Viardo |
Artist-in-Residence Professor of Piano |
Vivek Virani |
Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology and Music Theory |
Allen Whear |
Baroque Cello / Viola Da Gamba Adjunct Professor |
Nicholas E. Williams |
Associate Director of Wind Studies Conductor of Wind Ensemble Director of Green Brigade Marching Band Director of Athletic Bands Associate Professor |
Carol Wilson |
Professor of Voice |
Adam Wodnicki |
Regents Professor of Piano |
Brian Wright |
Assistant Professor of Music History |
Cyriel Aerts |
Piano Technician |
Michelle Aponte |
Assistant to the Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Registration Manager |
Jordan Bailey |
Recording Services Staff |
Tony Barrette |
Adjunct Professor Woodwind Repair |
Cherése Bassett-Sowell |
Director of Development |
Jordan Batson |
Business Manager for the Murchison Performing Arts Center |
Maria Baylock |
Senior Administrative Coordinator to the Dean of the College of Music |
Ben Bigby |
Network Manager |
Mafalda Chandler |
Sr. Administrative Coordinator for Music Awards |
Heather Coffin |
Administrative Assistant for Wind Studies |
Shaunté Collins |
Academic Counselor |
Colleen Conlon |
Graduate Academic Counselor |
Diana Cooley |
Administrative Assistant for Conducting and Ensembles, Keyboard Studies and Vocal Studies |
Justin Cooper |
Instrument Technician for Brass |
Laura Fuller |
Concert and Event Scheduling |
Rebeca Galindo |
Facilities Operations Manager External Events Coordinator |
Brad Haefner |
Information Specialist Graphic Designer Webmaster |
Matt Hardman |
Director of Communications, Marketing and Public Relations |
Christine Hill |
Administrative Assistant for Instrumental Studies |
Julie Hohman |
Technical Director |
Sara Huffstetler |
Development Assistant |
Jamel Jackson |
Administrative Assistant for Music Education and Composition |
Alan Klaas |
Senior Director of Development |
Scott Krejci |
Computer Systems Manager |
Blair Liikala |
Director of Recording Services |
Stephen Lucas |
Lead Creative Programmer |
Joseph Lyszczarz |
Assistant Web Editor |
Ann MacMillan |
Adjunct Professor Instrument Repair for Woodwinds and Brass |
Joel MacMillan |
Instrument Technician for Strings |
Emilita Marin |
Assistant Dean for Business and Finance |
Katie McCoy |
Murchison Performing Arts Center Event Coordinator |
Brian McKee |
Academic Counselor for Graduate Studies |
Derek Miller |
Audio Technical Director |
Alejandro Miranda |
Piano Technician |
Vickie Napier |
Administrative Assistant for Budget and Purchasing |
Jessie Niu |
Academic Counselor |
Carol Pollard |
Director of Undergraduate Advising |
Raymond Rowell |
Assistant Dean for Enrollment Management and External Affairs |
Linda Strube |
Assistant for Concert Programs |
Christopher Walker |
Administrative Assistant for Jazz Studies |
Ana White |
Academic Counselor |
Joel Wiley |
Director of Admissions |
Amy Woods |
Budget Officer / Travel |
Alex Yarbro |
Administrative specialist - Music History, Theory, and Ethnomusicology |
Sebastian Zaberca |
Assistant to the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs |