Robert T. Stroker, Dean Richard Brodhead, Associate Dean Steven Kreinberg, Associate Dean Janet M. Yamron, Associate Dean David Brown, Assistant Dean Sue Alcedo, Director of Finance Florence Brown-Palmore, Executive Assistant to the Dean Anne Canon, Administrative Assistant for Music Education and Therapy Barbara DiToro, Associate Director, Temple University Prep Mark Huxsoll, Director, Temple University Prep James Johnson, Producer, Temple Opera Theater Irene Petratos, Director of College Relations and External Affairs Janine Scaff, Director of Development Eric Schweingruber, Coordinator of Instrumental Ensembles Linda White, Director of Music Admissions
Vocal Instruction
PROFESSOR
Phillip Cho, M.M. and Opera Diploma, The Juilliard School of Music; Honorary Doctor of Music, Duquesne University; private studies with Jan Peerce, Mme. Freschl, and Jennie Tourel.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Christine Anderson, Chair; D.M.A., College Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati; private studies with Andrew White, Lorenzo Malfatti, Helen Laird, and John Alexander. John Douglas, M.M., Bowling Green University.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Lawrence Indik, D.M.A., Manhattan School of Music.
AFFILIATE FACULTY
Elise Auerbach, Vocal Coach; M.M., College Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati. Greta Csonka, Assistant Professor Emeritus; Vocal Coach. Laurence P. Devlin, Vocal Coach; Graduate Performance Diploma in Orchestral Conducting, Peabody Conservatory; M.M., Temple University. Lorie Gratis, Lecturer in Voice; D.M.A., Temple University, M.M., Opera, The Curtis Institute of Music; M.M., Performance and Literature, The Eastman School of Music; M.M., West Chester University. George Gray, Lecturer in Voice; B.M.E., Westminster Choir College, Mannes College of Music, Academy of Vocal Arts; M.M. (Opera), Temple University. Randi Marrazzo, Lecturer in Voice; M.M., Catholic University. William M. Mayo, Lecturer in Voice; M.M., Temple University. Carlos Serrano, Lecturer in Voice; Artist's Diploma, The Curtis Institute of Music; Studies at the Academy of Vocal Arts. Laura Ward, Lecturer in Voice; D.M.A., University of Michigan.
Keyboard Instruction
PROFESSOR
Alexander Fiorillo, (Piano), M.M., The Catholic University of America; private studies with Victor Babin and Vladimir Horowitz. Lambert Orkis, (Piano), Coordinator of the Master of Music Piano Accompanying and Chamber Music Program; M.M., Temple University; private studies with Eleanor Sokoloff and Maryan Filar. Maria del Pico Taylor, (Piano), Coordinator of Class Piano; M.M., Northwestern University; private studies with Pauline Lindsey, Paul Stassevich, Adele Marcus, and Dorothy Taubman. Harvey Wedeen, (Piano), Chair; M.S., The Juilliard School of Music; private studies with Robert and Gaby Casadesus, Alexander Borovsky, Adele Marcus, and Isabella Vengerova.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Charles Abramovic, (Piano), D.M.A., Temple University; private studies with Leon Fleisher and Harvey Wedeen. Joyce Lindorff, (Harpsichord and Piano), D.M.A., The Juilliard School of Music .
AFFILIATE FACULTY
Oleg Maslov, Lecturer in Keyboard; D.M.A., Temple University; M.M., Kharkov State Conservatory; Postgraduate Studies, Kiev State Conservatory; studies with Regina Horowitz and Harvey Wedeen; winner, Ukranian National Piano Competition, 1979. James Smith, (Secondary Organ) M.M., Indiana University
Instrumental Studies
PROFESSOR
Luis Biava, Director of the Temple University Symphony Orchestra; Post Graduate Diploma in conducting, Manhattan School of Music; Diploma: Atlantico University (Colombia) and Academia Santa Cecilia (Rome); retired principal second violin and Conductor-in-Residence, The Philadelphia Orchestra. Arthur D. Chodoroff, (Clarinet), Chair, Conductor, Wind Symphony, Director of Bands; M.M., Temple University; private studies (clarinet) with Joseph Gigliotti, Donald Montanaro, and William Stubbins; (conducting) Elizabeth A.H. Green. Orlando Cole, (Cello), B.Mus., The Curtis Institute of Music; private studies with Felix Salmond; founding member of the Curtis String Quartet. Helen Kwalwasser, (Violin), Artistic Adviser, String Instruction; Private studies with Efrem Zimbalist at The Curtis Institute of Music and with Ivan Galamian at The Juilliard School; member of the New York Chamber Soloists; winner, Juilliard Award. Glenn A. Steele, (Percussion), M.M., Temple University; private studies with Alan Abel, Charles Owen, and Fred Hinger. Jeffrey Solow, (Cello), B.A., University of California at Los Angeles; advanced studies with Gregor Piatigorsky.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Timothy W. Oliver, Director of Athletic Bands, Associate Director of Bands; Ph.D. (Music Education), Florida State University.
AFFILIATE FACULTY
Flute David Cramer, Lecturer; B.M., The Curtis Institute of Music; private studies with Murray Panitz, William Hebert, and James Pappoutsakis; associate principal flute of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Loren Lind, Lecturer; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Kazuo Tokito, Lecturer; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Adeline Tomasone, Lecturer; B.M., The Curtis Institute of Music; private studies withMurray Panitz, Julius Baker, and Kenton F. Terry; principal flute with the Opera Company of Philadelphia, The Pennsylvania Opera Theater, and The Performance Organization; solo flute with the Davidsbund Chamber Players.
Oboe Jonathan Blumenfeld, Lecturer; B.A., Haverford College; graduate of The Curtis Institute of Music; private studies with Richard Woodhams; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Louis Rosenblatt, Adjunct Professor (Oboe and English Horn), Graduate of The Curtis Institute of Music; retired member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Peter Smith, Lecturer; associate principal oboe of The Philadelphia Orchestra; graduate of The Curtis Institute of Music. Richard Woodhams, Adjunct Professor; principal oboe of The Philadelphia Orchestra; private studies with John DeLancie at the Curtis Institute of Music.
Clarinet Arthur D. Chodoroff, Professor, Conductor, Wind Symphony, Director of Bands; M.M., Temple University; private studies (clarinet) with Joseph Gigliotti, Donald Montannaro, and William Stubbins; (conducting) Elizabeth A.H. Green. Ricardo Morales, Lecturer; Artist Diploma, Cincinnati College Conservatory; principal clarinet of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Ronald Reuben, Lecturer (Clarinet and Saxophone); Diploma, The Curtis Institute of Music; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Lawrence Wagner, Professor Emeritus; M.M., The Catholic University of America.
Bassoon Angela Anderson, Lecturer; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Bernard Garfield, Adjunct Professor; M.M., Columbia University; former principal bassoon of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Daniel Matsukawa, Lecturer; Principal Bassoon, The Philadelphia Orchestra.
Saxophone Ronald Reuben, Lecturer; (Saxophone and Clarinet); Diploma, The Curtis Institute of Music; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Marshall Taylor, Lecturer; M.M., Northwestern University; attended Conservatoire Nationale Superior de Musique and Universite de Paris.
French Horn Michael Johns, Lecturer; D.M.A., Temple University. Jeffrey Kirschen, Lecturer; B.M., Temple University; Graduate of The Curtis Institute of Music, member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Shelley Showers, Lecturer; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Adam Unsworth, Lecturer; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Daniel Williams, Lecturer; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra, Diploma, The Curtis Institute of Music.
Trumpet David Bilger, Lecturer; principal trumpet of The Philadelphia Orchestra. (By special appointment) Roger Blackburn, Lecturer; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra, B.M., The Curtis Institute of Music. Jeffrey Curnow, Lecturer; Associate Principal Trumpet, The Philadelphia Orchestra. Robert Earley, Lecturer; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Eric Schweingruber, Lecturer; Coordinator of Instrumental Ensembles, B.M., Temple University.
Trombone Blair Bollinger, Lecturer; Graduate of The Curtis Institute of Music; bass trombone of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Tyrone Breuninger, Lecturer; Graduate of West Chester University and Temple University; private studies with Henry C. Smith and Robert Harper; retired Associate Principal Trombone of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Paul Bryan, Lecturer; M.M., Temple University. Nitzan Haroz, Lecturer; principal trombone of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Philip McClelland, Lecturer; Graduate of The Curtis Institute of Music; private studies with Henry Smith and Dee Stewart. Matthew Vaughan, Lecturer; Associate Principal Trombone, The Philadelphia Orchestra.
Tuba Jay Krush, Lecturer; M.M., Northwestern University; private studies with Abe Torchinski, Cherry Beauregard, and Arnold Jacobs; founding member of The Chestnut Brass Company. William Kerrigan Paul Krzywicki, Lecturer; M.M. and Performer's Certificate, Indiana University; principal tuba of The Philadelphia Orchestra.
Percussion Alan Abel, Adjunct Professor; Graduate of The Eastman School of Music; retired member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Glenn A. Steele, Professor (Percussion); M.M., Temple University; private studies with Alan Abel, Charles Owen, and Fred Hinger. Angela Zator-Nelson, Lecturer; M.M., Temple University; Member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Harp Sophia Bruno, Lecturer; B.M., The Curtis Institute of Music; private studies with Marilyn Costello and Alice Chalifeux; principal harpist with The Opera Company of Philadelphia. Elizabeth Hainen, Lecturer, Principal Harp, The Philadelphia Orchestra.
Violin Silvia Ahramjian, Lecturer; M.M., Indiana University, studies with Josef Gingold; studies with Ivan Galimian at The Juilliard School of Music. David Arben, Lecturer; retired associate concert-master of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Jonathan Beiler, Lecturer; B.A., Yale University; graduate study at Indiana University; private study with Broadus Erle, Syoko Aki, and Joseph Gingold; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Davyd Booth, Lecturer; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Min-Soo Chang, Adjunct Assistant Professor; D.M.A., Temple University. William dePasquale, Lecturer; Co-Concertmaster of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Kimberly Fisher, Lecturer; Principal Second Violin, The Philadelphia Orchestra. Larry Grika, Lecturer; M.M., Chicago Musical College/Roosevelt University; private studies with Paul Stassevitch and S. Arron;member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Helen Kwalwasser, Professor (Violin), Artistic Adviser, String Instruction; Private studies with Efrem Zimbalist at The Curtis Institute of Music and with Ivan Galamian at The Juilliard School; member of the New York Chamber Soloists; winner, Juilliard Award. Dmitri Levin, Lecturer; Member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Diane Monroe, Lecturer. Charles Parker, Lecturer; B.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook; Artistic Director of the Davidsbund Chamber Players. Booker Rowe, Lecturer; Member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Yumi Ninomiya Scott, Lecturer; Graduate of The Curtis Institute of Music; private studies withJascha Brodsky, Ivan Galamian, and Paul Makanawitsky; former member of the Curtis String Quartet; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Barbara Sonies, Lecturer; M.S., The Juilliard School of Music.
Viola Choong-Jin Chang, Lecturer; associate principal viola, The Philadelphia Orchestra. Sidney Curtiss, Lecturer; Attended The Philadelphia Conservatory of Music; private studies with Leonard Mogill; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Evelyn Jacobs Luise, Lecturer; Graduate of Temple University and The Curtis Institute of Music; private studies with Max Aronoff; principal viola of The Opera Company of Philadelphia and the Bethlehem Bach Festival. Ira Weller, Lecturer; M.M., The Juilliard School of Music; private studies withIvan Galamian, Walter Trampler, and Michael Tree; founding member of the Mendelssohn String Quartet. Xiao Fu Zhou
Cello Orlando Cole, Professor (Cello); B.Mus., The Curtis Institute of Music; private studies with Felix Salmond; founding member of the Curtis String Quartet. Kathryn Picht-Read, Lecturer; M.M., Boston University; private studies with Lowell Creitz, Gabriel Magyar, and George Neikrug; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Deborah Reeder, Lecturer; M.M., Philadelphia Musical Academy; former member of The Philadelphia Orchestra; private studies with Lorne Munroe. Jeffrey Solow, Professor (Cello); B.A., University of California at Los Angeles; advanced studies with Gregor Piatigorsky.
Double Bass Arnold Gregorian, Lecturer; member of the Baltimore Symphony. John Hood, Lecturer; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Anne Peterson, Lecturer; Graduate of The New School of Music. Henry Scott, Lecturer; B.M., Eastman School of Music; private studies with Ferdinand Maresh, Roger M. Scott, and Oscar Zimmerman; Ph.D., in psychoanalysis, Heed University; conductor of the Main Line Symphony and the Little Symphony of Philadelphia; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Robert Kesselman, Lecturer; member of The Philadelphia Orchestra.
Classical Guitar Allen Krantz, Lecturer; M.A. in early music performance practice, Stanford University; private studies with Michael Lorimer, Robert Strizich, and Stanley Beautens. Ricardo Cobo, Lecturer; D.M.A., Florida State University; international solo artist.
Theory
PROFESSOR
John Johnson, M.M., University of Texas. Jan Krzywicki, M.M., Philadelphia Musical Academy.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Alexander Brinkman, Ph.D., Eastman School of Music. Cynthia Folio, Chair; Ph.D., Eastman School of Music.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Michael Klein, Ph.D., SUNY, Buffalo. Edward Latham, Ph.D., Yale University.
Music Composition
PROFESSOR
Matthew Greenbaum, Ph.D., City University of New York. Maurice Wright, Chair, Laura H. Carnell Professor of Music; D.M.A., Columbia University.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Richard Brodhead, A.M., University of Pennsylvania.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
David Laganella, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania.
Music History
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
David Cannata, Ph.D. New York University. Steven Kreinberg, Ed.D., Temple University. Stephen Willier, Chair, Ph.D., University of Illinois.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Robin Moore, Ph.D., University of Texas. Steven Zohn, Ph.D., Cornell University.
AFFILIATE FACULTY
Edith Saltzberg, Lecturer in Music History; M.M., Temple University. Martha Schleifer, Lecturer in Music History; Ph.D., Bryn Mawr College. David Tokar, Lecturer in Music History; Ph.D., Rutgers University. Robert Wiemken, Lecturer in Early Music Ensembles; M.A., Washington University.
Music Education and Music Therapy
PROFESSOR
Kenneth E. Bruscia, Coordinator of Music Therapy Programs, MT-BC, Ph.D., New York University. Cheryl Dileo, MT-BC, Ph.D., Louisiana State University. Robert Stroker, Ph.D., Michigan State University. Darrel Walters, Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Brad Biederman, Lecturer in Guitar; M.M.T., Temple University. Roger Harrington, Lecturer in String Education. Patricia McCarrick, Lecturer in Teaching Music to Exceptional Children; Ph.D., Temple University.
Jazz Studies Program
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Ed Flanagan, Director of Jazz Studies; Ph.D., Temple University. Terell Stafford, Lecturer in Trumpet and Ensemble, M.M., Rutgers University.
INSTRUCTOR
Ben Schachter, Lecturer in Saxophone and Jazz Theory; M.M., New England Conservatory.
AFFILIATE FACULTY
Bruce Barth, Lecturer in Jazz Piano and Jazz Composition; M.M., New England Conservatory. Don Collins, Lecturer in Jazz Trombone and Ensemble; B.A., University of Virginia; M.D., Medical College of Virginia. Lou DeLise, Lecturer in Jazz Arranging and Pop Composition; B.M., Temple University. Vince Fay, Lecturer in Jazz Bass. Michael Frank, Lecturer in Jazz Piano and Jazz Theory; M.M., Temple University. Tom Giacabetti, Lecturer in Jazz Guitar and Ensemble. Erik Johnson, Lecturer in Jazz Drums and Ensemble; B.M., Temple University. William Jones, Lecturer in Business of Music; B.M., University of the Arts. Greg Kettinger, Lecturer in Jazz Theory and Ensemble; B.M., Temple University. Tom Lawton, Lecturer in Piano and Ensemble. Dan Monaghan, Lecturer in Jazz Theory and Ensemble; B.M., Temple University. Carl Mottola, Lecturer in Jazz Percussion; B.M., Beaver College. Michael Natale, Lecturer in Trumpet, Ensemble, and Improvisation . Arcenia Rosal, Lecturer in Voice; B.S. in Music Education, Temple University.
Emeritus Faculty
PROFESSOR
David L. Stone (1916 - 2001), Founding Dean Helen Laird, Dean Emeritus Florence Berggren Matthew Colucci Roger Dean Marian Demand Paul Epstein Maryan Filar Arthur Frank Allen M. Garrett Edwin E. Gordon George McKinley Eve R. Meyer Klara B. Meyers June Ottenberg Mildred Parker Gail Poch George Sementovsky Jonathan Sternberg Lawrence Wagner
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Sophia Melvin
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Greta M. Csonka
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