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Music

Department of Music
Division of Humanities and Fine Arts
Music 1315
Telephone: (805) 893-5672
Website: http://www.music.ucsb.edu
Department Chair: Robert Koenig


 
Faculty
Charles Asche, DMA, University of Texas at Austin, Continuing Senior Lecturer (piano, chamber music)
John Ballerino, DMA, University of Southern California, Continuing Lecturer (vocal coaching and accompanying, vocal repertoire, diction)
Jill Bambach, MA, Bowling Green State University, Professor (contemporary classical music, chamber music, flute literature and pedagogy)
Isabel Bayrakdarian, Professor
Victor Bell, Continuing Lecturer (gospel choir)
Paul Berkowitz, Diploma, Curtis Institute of Music, Professor (piano and chamber music)
Janet Bourne, Assistant Professor
Benjamin Brecher, MM, Bowling Green State University, Professor (voice)
Tim Cooley, PhD, Brown University, Professor (Eastern European folk music; American vernacular music; music and tourism; music and surfing)
Neil Garber, MM, Juilliard School of Music, Continuing Lecturer (bass)
Steve Gross, DMA, University of Cincinnati, Professor (Horn and Chamber Music)
R Hellier, PhD, Birmingham Conservatoire, University of Central England, UK, Professor (performance studies, ethnomusicology, theater studies, dance anthropology, Latin American studies)
Derek Katz, PhD, UC Santa Barbara, Associate Professor (Czech music, opera, nationalism and modernism)
Natasha Kislenko, Continuing Lecturer
Jennifer Kloetzel, Professor
Robert Koenig, MM, Curtis Institute of Music, Professor (collaborative piano)
Joann Kuchera-Morin, PhD, University of Rochester, Professor (electronic and computer-generated music) Joint Appointment: MAT
Ben Levy, Associate Professor
Scott Marcus, PhD, UC Los Angeles, Professor (ethnomusicology; North Indian and Middle Eastern musics and performance practices, Arab music theory (maqam), North Indian folk music; tuning and temperament)
Jonathan Moerschel, MM, University of Southern California, Continuing Lecturer (Viola, Chamber Music)
Jonathan Nathan, DMA, UC Santa Barbara, Continuing Lecturer (percussion, jazz ensemble)
Richard North, Continuing Lecturer
David Novak, PhD, Columbia University, Associate Professor (Ethnomusicology, Popular Music, Globalization, Japan, Media & Technology)
Joao Pedro Oliveira, Professor
Bahram Osqueezadeh, Continuing Lecturer
David Paul, PhD, UC Berkeley, Associate Professor (musicology and theory)
Andy Radford, Continuing Lecturer
Martha Sprigge, PhD, University of Chicago, Associate Professor (Musicology Program,Germany and Eastern Europe, post-1945, Memory and Trauma Studies)
Stefanie Tcharos, PhD, Princeton University, Associate Professor (Baroque opera and related vocal genres, 17th- and early 18th-century music, aesthetics of reception)
Andrew Tholl, Continuing Lecturer

 
Emeriti Faculty
Emma Lou Diemer, PhD, Eastman School of Music
Joel Feigin, DMA, Juilliard School (Composition, Composition Program)
Michel Gervais, BM, University of Alberta
John Gillespie
Michael Ingham, MA, University of Denver
William Kraft, MA, Columbia University (composition)
Elizabeth Mannion, BA, University of Washington
Betty Oberacker, DMA, Ohio State University
William Prizer, PhD, University of North Carolina (medieval, renaissance and early baroque music)
Lee Rothfarb, PhD, Yale University
Pieter Van Den Toorn, PhD, UC Berkeley (music theory; Stravinsky specialist)
Yuval Yaron, Artist's Diploma, Indiana University

 
Affiliated Faculty
Dwight Reynolds, PhD (Religious Studies)
Curtis Roads, PhD (Media Arts and Technology)