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 150 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 Coordinator - Texas Center for Performing Arts Health |
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 |
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 Coordinator of Lab Bands |
Brad Beckman |
Coordinator of Piano Pedagogy and Group Piano Principal Lecturer in Piano Performance |
Brad Bennight |
Lecturer of Harpsichord |
Rodney Booth |
Principal Lecturer of Jazz Trumpet |
Jeff Bradetich |
Regents Professor of Double Bass |
Benjamin Brand |
Professor of Music History Chair of the Division of History, Theory, and Ethnomusicology Interim Coordinator of Music History |
Kirsten Broberg |
Director of Undergraduate Studies Associate Professor of Composition |
Bruce Broughton |
Media Composer-in-Residence |
Daniel Bubeck |
Adjunct Instructor of Voice |
Julia Bushkova |
Professor of Violin |
Elizabeth Chappell |
Assistant Professor String Music Education |
Kris Chesky |
Professor Co-Director - Texas Center for Performing Arts Health |
David Childs |
Professor of Euphonium Co-Director of the UNT Brass Band |
Jung Choi |
Assistant Professor of Oboe |
Andrew Chung |
Assistant Professor of Music Theory |
Mary Karen Clardy |
Regents Professor of Flute |
Colleen B. Clark |
Adjunct Instructor of Jazz |
Colleen Clark |
Adjunct Instructor of Jazz |
Fabiana Claure |
Director of Music Business and Entrepreneurship Assistant Professor Keyboard Studies |
Susannah Cleveland |
Head, Music Library |
Daryl Coad |
Principal Lecturer in Clarinet |
Michael Conrady |
Adjunct Instructor of Sacred Music |
Daniel Cook |
Lecturer in Wind Studies Director of Athletic Bands Conductor of Wind Ensemble |
Justin Cooper |
Instrument Technician for Brass |
William J. Coppola |
Assistant Professor of 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 |
Visiting Lecturer of Bassoon |
Diego Cubero |
Assistant Professor of Music Theory |
Michael James Davis |
Adjunct Instructor, Saxophone |
Quincy Davis |
Assistant Professor of Jazz Percussion |
Dawn De Rycke |
Adjunct Professor Music History |
Christopher Deane |
Professor of Percussion Director of UNT Percussion Players Ensemble |
Richard DeRosa |
Professor of Jazz Composition and Arranging Faculty Development Leave Fall 2020 |
Philip Dizack |
Assistant Professor of Jazz Trumpet - Improvisation Emphasis Coordinator of Jazz Chamber Music |
Lizeth Dominguez |
Adjunct Instructor of Mariachi Águilas |
Stephen Dubberly |
Associate Professor of Collaborative Piano |
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 |
Principal Lecturer of Vocal Jazz |
Jesse Eschbach |
Professor of Organ |
Deborah Fabian |
Principal Lecturer of Clarinet |
Molly Fillmore |
Professor of Voice Chair of the Division of Vocal Studies |
Nick Finzer |
Assistant Professor of Jazz Trombone Director of Three O'Clock Lab Band |
Mark Ford |
Coordinator of Percussion Regents Professor of Percussion |
Steven Friedson |
University Distinguished Research Professor of Music and Anthropology |
Vincent Gardner |
Adjunct Instructor of Jazz |
Ross Gasworth |
Adjunct Instructor of Cello |
Rebecca Geoffroy-Schwinden |
Assistant Professor Music History |
Liudmila Georgievskaya |
Adjunct Instructor of Piano |
Daphne Gerling |
Assistant Professor of Viola |
Crystal Lynn Gerrard |
Assistant Professor of Music Education (Instrumental) |
Matthew Good |
Adjunct Instructor of Tuba |
Adam Gordon |
Senior Lecturer of Trumpet and Baroque Trumpet |
Benjamin Graf |
Senior Lecturer of Music Theory |
Joshua Habermann |
Adjunct Professor of Choral Literature |
Jaymee Haefner |
Director of Graduate Studies Associate Professor of Harp |
Darrel Hale |
Associate Professor of Bassoon |
Steven Harlos |
Chair of Keyboard Studies Professor of Piano Professor of Collaborative Piano |
Megan Heber |
Adjunct Instructor of Arts Management |
David Heetderks |
Assistant Professor of Music Theory |
Frank Heidlberger |
Coordinator of Music Theory 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 Vox Aquilae Director of Grand Chorus |
John Holt |
Professor of Trumpet Chair of Instrumental Studies |
Sungji Hong |
Lecturer, Composition |
Caleb Hudson |
Assistant Professor of Trumpet Interim Director of the Center for Chamber Music Studies |
Bernardo Illari |
Associate Professor of Music History |
David Itkin |
Professor of Music |
Timothy Jackson |
Distinguished University Research Professor of Music Theory |
Kathy Johnson |
Woodwind and Brass Class Coordinator Adjunct Instructor |
Thomas Johnson |
Assistant Professor of Guitar |
Noel Johnston |
Adjunct Professor - Jazz Guitar |
William Joyner |
Assistant Professor of Voice |
Heejung Kang |
Senior Lecturer of Piano |
Eunice Keem |
Adjunct Instructor of Violin |
Brenda Keen |
Adjunct Instructor of Music Education |
Jamey Kelley |
Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education |
Johannes KIeinmann |
Adjunct Instructor of Cello |
Sarah M. Kienle |
Adjunct Instructor of Viola Excerpts |
Joseph Klein |
Chair of the Division 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 |
Justin Lavacek |
Assistant Professor of Music Theory |
Brad Leali |
Professor of Jazz Saxophone |
Paul Leenhouts |
Director of Early Music Director of Baroque Orchestra Professor |
Philip Lewis |
Professor of Violin |
Blair Liikala |
Director of Recording Services |
Donald Little |
Regents Professor of Tuba |
Kimberly Cole Luevano |
Coordinator of Woodwinds Professor of Clarinet |
Jeff MacMullen |
Adjunct Instructor of Voice |
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 |
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 |
Associate Professor of Trombone |
Paul Metzger |
Adjunct Professor |
Stacie Mickens |
Associate Professor of Horn |
Peter Mondelli |
Associate Professor of Music History |
Mark Montemayor |
Associate Professor of Music Education - Fall 2020 |
Davy Mooney |
Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies (Guitar) |
Stephen Morscheck |
Associate Professor of Vocal Studies |
Jessica Nápoles |
Associate Professor of Choral Music Education Director of Concert Choir |
Jon Nelson |
Professor of Composition |
Eric Nestler |
Distinguished Teaching Professor of Saxophone |
Arash Noori |
Adjunct Professor of Lute, Theorbo & Baroque Guitar |
Margaret Notley |
Professor of Music History |
Felix Olschofka |
Associate Dean for Operations Professor of Violin |
Phillip O. Paglialonga |
Associate Professor of Clarinet |
Rob Parton |
Associate Professor of Jazz Trumpet – Lead Trumpet Emphasis Director of the Two O'Clock Lab Band Chair of the Division of Jazz Studies |
Jonathan "Capital" Patterson |
Assistant Professor of Popular and Commercial Music |
Pamela Mia Paul |
Regents Professor of Piano |
Poovalur Sriji |
Adjunct Faculty, Performance |
Sean Powell |
Chair of the Division of Music Education Associate Professor of Music Education |
Marion Powers |
Adjunct Jazz Voice |
April L. Prince |
Principal Lecturer in Music History |
Elvia Puccinelli |
Associate Professor of Collaborative Piano and Vocal Coaching |
Greg Raden |
Adjunct Professor |
Catherine Ragland |
Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology Advisor - Mariachi Águilas de UNT |
Elisa Ramon |
Adjunct Instructor |
Darhyl Ramsey |
Adjunct Professor of Music Education |
Gudrun Raschen |
Lecturer of Double Bass |
Helen Dewey Reikofski |
Adjunct Professor English Diction |
Paul Rennick |
Associate Professor of Percussion |
Sandi Rennick |
Adjunct Faculty - Percussion |
John W. Richmond |
Dean of the College of Music Professor of Music Education |
Cynthia Roberts |
Principal Lecturer in Baroque Violin |
Gillian Robertson |
Senior Lecturer of Music Theory |
Debbie Rohwer |
Regents Professor of Music Education Vice President for Planning and Chief of Staff |
Gustavo Romero |
Professor of Piano |
David Rowland |
Adjunct Professor of Music Education |
Nikola Ružević |
Coordinator of Chamber Music Associate Professor of Cello |
James Ryon |
Professor of Oboe |
Raquel Samayoa |
Assistant Professor of Trumpet Co-Director of the UNT Brass Band |
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 |
Regents Professor of Jazz Bass |
Stephen Slottow |
Professor of Music Theory |
Ed Smith |
Adjunct Professor of Vibraphone Director of the Bwana Kumala Gamelan Ensemble |
Jeffrey Snider |
Associate Professor of Voice |
David Stout |
Professor of Composition Studies Coordinator for Initiative for Advanced Research in Technology and the Arts (iARTA) |
Terri Sundberg |
Professor of Flute |
Kevin Swaim |
Adjunct Instructor of Jazz Arranging |
Don Taylor |
Coordinator of Music Education Ph.D. Studies Associate Professor of Music Education |
Kimberly Hannon Teal |
Assistant Professor of Jazz History/Theory |
Jonathan Thompson |
Adjunct Instructor of Oboe |
Scott Tixier |
Assistant Professor of Jazz Violin Coordinator of Jazz Performance Fundamentals for Strings I & II Director of Jazz String Lab |
Andrew Trachsel |
Chair of the Division of Conducting and Ensembles Associate Professor of Wind Studies Conductor of the Wind Orchestra |
Chuck Tumlinson |
Adjunct Instructor - Jazz |
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 |
Carol Wilson |
Professor of Voice |
Adam Wodnicki |
Regents Professor of Piano |
Laehyung Woo |
Adjunct Faculty of Piano |
Brian Wright |
Assistant Professor of Music History |
Natalie Young |
Adjunct Instructor, Horn |
Cyriel Aerts |
Piano Technician |
Michelle Aponte |
Assistant to the Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Registration Manager |
Cherése Bassett-Sowell |
Sr. Director of Development |
Jordan Batson |
Administrative Assistant to Associate Dean for Operations |
Maria Baylock |
Senior Administrative Coordinator to the Dean of the College of Music |
Ermir Bejo |
Audio Reinforcement Technical Director |
Ben Bigby |
Network Manager |
Grant Carrington |
Associate Undergraduate Academic Advisor |
Heather Coffin |
Administrative Coordinator for Wind Studies |
Shaunté Collins |
Undergraduate Academic Counselor |
Colleen Conlon |
Senior Graduate Academic Counselor |
Diana Cooley |
Administrative Coordinator for Conducting and Ensembles, Keyboard Studies and Vocal Studies |
Justin Cooper |
Instrument Technician for Brass |
Laura Fuller |
Concert and Event Scheduling |
Matt Hardman |
Director of Communications, Marketing and Public Relations |
Julie Hohman |
Technical Director |
Sara Huffstetler |
Development Fundraising Associate |
Scott Krejci |
Computer Systems Manager |
Camille Langlinais |
Administrative Coordinator for Composition, Music Education, and Theory/History/Ethnomusicology |
Blair Liikala |
Director of Recording Services |
Stephen Lucas |
Lead Creative Programmer |
Joseph Lyszczarz |
Assistant Web Editor |
Ann MacMillan |
Instrument Repair for Woodwinds and Brass |
Joel MacMillan |
Instrument Technician for Strings |
Emilita Marin |
Assistant Dean for Business and Finance |
Craig Marshall |
Program Manager for Jazz Lab Band Adjunct Professor of Jazz Studies |
Austin Martinez |
Audio Technician |
Brian McKee |
Academic Counselor for Graduate Studies |
Derek Miller |
Audio Technical Director |
Alejandro Miranda |
Piano Technician |
Vickie Napier |
Administrative Assistant for Budget and Purchasing |
Carol Pollard |
Director of Undergraduate Advising |
Raymond Rowell |
Assistant Dean for Enrollment Management and External Affairs |
Linda Strube |
Concert Programs |
Lyndi Williams Krause |
Assistant Director of Music Admissions and Scholarships |
Christopher Walker |
Administrative Coordinator for Jazz Studies |
Ana White |
Senior Academic Counselor -Undergraduate |
Joel Wiley |
Director of Admissions |
Amy Woods |
Budget Officer / Travel |
Sebastian Zaberca |
Assistant to the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs |