School of Arts and Sciences
Department of Music

Faculty

Faculty

Core Faculty

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Kwasi Ampene

Professor and Department Chair of Music
Intersections between historical/lived experience, music, and social values; music ethnography; compositional conventions and theories in Akan music; Akan heritage of tangible and intangible stool regalia; music and social change, and Popular music.
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Joseph Auner

Austin Fletcher Professor of Music
Music and technology, sound studies, Schoenberg and the Second Viennese School, turn of the century Paris and Vienna, and Weimar Berlin
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Alessandra Campana

Associate Professor
Opera: staging, visuality, theatricality, performance and spectatorship. Film and Media Studies: sound and music editing; aesthetics and politics of synchronization; aurality of silent film; suture; Foley; Renoir, Ophuls, Visconti and Fellini; music video and animation
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Jeremy Eichler

John McCann Assistant Professor of Music
Music and memory, European cultural history, art and trauma, Holocaust, exile, modernism, criticism, public humanities, creative nonfiction, music and nature, environmental humanities.
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Richard Jankowsky

Professor
Music, ritual, and trance; music and minoritized people; musics of North Africa, Sufism, and Islam; rhythmic theory; global jazz
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Stephanie Khoury

Lecturer
Arts in post-colonial, post-war, migration and diasporic contexts; Music and dance in the formation of collective memory; Music and social justice; Intangible cultural heritage in relation to transnationalism and globalization; Digital humanities and digital sound archives; Soundscapes and the musical construction of place; Southeast Asian performing arts, and contemporary pop music.
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Jamie Kirsch

Senior Lecturer
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Melinda Latour

Associate Professor
Expertise: Musicology; Research interests: 16th and 17th c. Music; the Cultural History of Philosophy; Stoicism and Neostoicism; Tone and Timbre; Mexican Music.
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Frank Lehman

Associate Professor
Film music, chromaticism, Nineteenth and early Twentieth Century art music, ambient music, John Williams, Hans Zimmer, transformation theory, neo-Riemannian theory, the symphony, and music aesthetics.
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Paul Lehrman

Distinguished Senior Lecturer
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John McDonald

Professor
Composition and new music pedagogy; intermedia collaboration involving composing and performing; solo and chamber music composition, performance and recording; writing new music for young and non-professional performers; music applications for visual art and science; advocacy of new and overlooked composers through research and performance
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John Page

Senior Lecturer
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Stephan Pennington

Associate Professor
Popular Music and Jazz of the United States/Europe, African American Music, Transgender Vocality, Issues of Appropriation, and the Performance of Musical Identity with special attention to race, class, gender, and sexuality.
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Kareem Roustom

Professor of the Practice
Composition, Music of the Arab World, Music for media
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Joel Smith

Senior Lecturer
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Jeffrey Summit

Research Professor
Music and identity, music and spiritual experience, music and advocacy, and the impact of technology on the transmission of tradition.

Part-time Faculty

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Paul Ahlstrand

Lecturer
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Naseem Alatrash

Lecturer
Arab Music Ensemble cello performance, Arab music
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Nina Barwell

Lecturer
Flute Ensemble
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Donald Berman

Lecturer
New Music Ensemble
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David Coleman

Lecturer
Gospel Choir
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Douglas McRay Daniels

Lecturer
Pep Band
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Barry Drummond

Lecturer
Javanese Gamelan
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Daniel Fox

Part-time Lecturer
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Jane Hershey

Lecturer
Early Music Ensemble
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David Lefkowitz

Lecturer
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Carol Mastrodomenico

Lecturer
Opera Ensemble
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Michael McLaughlin

Lecturer
Music Theory and Klezmer Ensemble
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Fernando Michelin

Lecturer
Small Jazz Ensemble
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Michel Muller

Lecturer
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Emmanuel Poku

Lecturer
African Music and Dance Ensemble

Emeriti Faculty

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Thomas J. Anderson

Fletcher Professor of Music Emeritus
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Jane Bernstein

Fletcher Professor of Music Emerita
Musicologist
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Mark Devoto

Professor Emeritus
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David Locke

Professor Emeritus
Music and dance of West Africa.
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Janet Schmalfeldt

Professor Emerita
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Michael Ullman

Senior Lecturer Emeritus