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Contact Us Faculty & Staff Richard AngelettiProfessor Emeritus, PianoView full profile Stacy AshUndergraduate Recruitment CoordinatorView full profile Brock BabcockSound EngineerView full profile Purnaprajna Purna BangereCourtesy Professor of MusicIndian Classical MusicNew World MusicArt of ImprovisationView full profile James BarnesProfessor Emeritus, Composition and University BandsView full profile Dylan BassettLecturer, Percussion in West African DrummingBrass & PercussionView full profile Michael BauerProfessor of Organ & Church MusicOrgan & Church MusicView full profile Karen BendaLecturer, Alexander Technique View full profile Martin BergeeProfessor of Music EducationMusic Education & Music TherapyView full profile Elizabeth BerghoutAssociate Professor of MusicOrgan & Church Music**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile Gulli Björnsson Associate Professor of the Practice for SaxophoneWoodwindsView full profile Christopher BohlingMusic Library Operations ManagerView full profile John BoultonProfessor Emeritus, FluteView full profile David BushouseProfessor Emeritus, HornView full profile Joyce CastleUniversity Distinguished Professor of VoiceVoice & OperaView full profile Yi-Yang ChenAssistant Professor of PianoPianoView full profile Alicia ClairProfessor Emerita, Music Education/Music TherapyView full profile Hannah CollinsAssistant Professor of CelloStringsStrings Area CoordinatorView full profile Cynthia ColwellProfessor of Music TherapyMusic Education & Music TherapyMusic Therapy Area CoordinatorView full profile David ColwellAssociate Professor of ViolinStringsView full profile Jacob DakonAssociate Professor of Music EducationMusic Education & Music TherapyMusic Education Area Coordinator**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile James F. DaughertyAssociate Professor Emeritus, Music EducationView full profile Michael DavidsonProfessor of TromboneBrass & Percussion Brass & Percussion Area CoordinatorView full profile Robert DillingerPiano TechnicianView full profile Brandon DraperAssociate Professor of the Practice, JazzBrass & PercussionDirector of Music Enterprise CertificateView full profile George DuerksenProfessor Emeritus, Music Education/Music TherapyView full profile Dwayne DunnLecturer, ChoralView full profile Madison EhlertStudent Representative Music UndergraduateView full profile Mark FerrellAssociate ProfessorView full profile Robert FosterProfessor Emeritus, Director of Bands EmeritusView full profile Alex FrankLecturer, Jazz StudiesView full profile Dan GaileyProfessor of JazzDirector of Jazz StudiesView full profile Eduardo Garcia-NovelliDirector of Choral StudiesView full profile Vince GnojekProfessor of Saxophone WoodwindsView full profile Melissa GradyAssociate Professor of Music EducationMusic Education & Music TherapyDirector of University SingersView full profile Roberta GumbelAssociate Professor of the PracticeVoice & OperaView full profile Bryan HaaheimProfessor of Music Theory & CompositionMusic Theory & Music CompositionView full profile Josh HabermanLecturer, Choral LiteratureView full profile Deanna Hanson-AbromeitAssociate Professor of Music TherapyMusic Education & Music Therapy**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile Jeff HarshbargerLecturer, Jazz StudiesView full profile Debra HeddenProfessor Emerita, Music EducationView full profile Steve HeddenProfessor Emeritus, Music EducationView full profile James Higdon, Jr.Organ & Church MusicOrgan & Church Music Area CoordinatorView full profile Charles HoagProfessor Emeritus, CompositionView full profile Mark HolmbergProfessor Emeritus, Music TheoryView full profile Zhengyingyue (Elaine) HuangStudent Representative Music GraduateView full profile Christine JobsonAssistant Professor of VoiceVoice & OperaView full profile Christopher JohnsonProfessor of Music Education Music Education & Music TherapyGraduate Director for MEMTView full profile Michael KirkendollAssociate Professor of PianoPianoPiano Area CoordinatorView full profile Julius KyakuwaAssistant Professor of Music Education Music Education & Music TherapyView full profile Paul LairdProfessor of MusicologyMusicologyView full profile First LastAdvancement Coordinator View full profile Edward LautProfessor Emeritus, VioloncelloView full profile Stephen LeisringProfessor of TrumpetBrass & PercussionView full profile Margaret MarcoAssociate Dean of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB)Professor of OboeWoodwinds**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile William MatneyAssistant Professor of Music TherapyMusic Education & Music TherapyView full profile Larry MaxeyProfessor Emeritus, ClarinetView full profile Scott McBride SmithPianoView full profile Laura McCorkillEvent & Recital Coordinator**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile Genaro Mendez, JrAssociate Professor of VoiceVoice & Opera**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile Eddie MooreLecturer, JazzView full profile Terri MorrisExecutive Assistant to the DeanView full profile Phyllis Brill MunczekProfessor Emerita, VoiceView full profile Scott MurphyProfessor of Music Theory & CompositionMusic Theory & Music CompositionView full profile Martin NedbalAssociate Professor of MusicologyMusicologyMusicology Area CoordinatorView full profile Leslie O’NeilAdministrative Associate, BandView full profile Brad OsbornAssociate Professor of Music TheoryMusic Theory & Music CompositionView full profile Matt OttoAssociate Professor of Jazz StudiesView full profile Norman PaigeProfessor Emeritus, VoiceView full profile Anna ParadisGraduate Student Services Coordinator**KU Safe Zone MemberMental Health First Aid Certified View full profile Forrest PierceProfessor of Music Theory & CompositionMusic Theory & Music CompositionMusic Theory & Music Composition Area Coordinator**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile Daniel PolitoskeProfessor Emeritus, MusicologyView full profile Paul PopielDirector of BandsView full profile Richard ReberProfessor Emeritus, PianoView full profile Rita RileyDirector of Undergraduate Student ServicesView full profile Carole RossProfessor Emerita, PianoView full profile Colin RoustAssociate Dean for Academic AffairsAssociate Professor of MusicologyAffiliate Faculty Member in French, Francophone, & Italian Studies**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile Richard RyanLecturer, Double BassView full profile Roberta SchwartzAssociate Professor of MusicologyMusicology**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile Lisa ShawBusiness ManagerView full profile Stanley ShumwayProfessor Emeritus, Music TheoryView full profile Matthew SmithAssociate Director of BandsScholarship CoordinatorView full profile Ellen SommerAssociate Professor of the Practice PianoView full profile McKenna Stenson Associate Director of Choral StudiesChoral ConductingView full profile John StephensProfessor of VoiceVoice & OperaView full profile Paul StevensProfessor of HornBrass & PercussionView full profile Thomas StidhamProfessor Emeritus, University BandsView full profile Ingrid StölzelAssociate Professor of CompositionMusic Theory & Music Composition**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile Eric StombergProfessor of BassoonWoodwindsWoodwinds Area Coordinator**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile
Purnaprajna Purna BangereCourtesy Professor of MusicIndian Classical MusicNew World MusicArt of ImprovisationView full profile
Elizabeth BerghoutAssociate Professor of MusicOrgan & Church Music**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile
Cynthia ColwellProfessor of Music TherapyMusic Education & Music TherapyMusic Therapy Area CoordinatorView full profile
Jacob DakonAssociate Professor of Music EducationMusic Education & Music TherapyMusic Education Area Coordinator**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile
Michael DavidsonProfessor of TromboneBrass & Percussion Brass & Percussion Area CoordinatorView full profile
Brandon DraperAssociate Professor of the Practice, JazzBrass & PercussionDirector of Music Enterprise CertificateView full profile
Melissa GradyAssociate Professor of Music EducationMusic Education & Music TherapyDirector of University SingersView full profile
Bryan HaaheimProfessor of Music Theory & CompositionMusic Theory & Music CompositionView full profile
Deanna Hanson-AbromeitAssociate Professor of Music TherapyMusic Education & Music Therapy**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile
Christopher JohnsonProfessor of Music Education Music Education & Music TherapyGraduate Director for MEMTView full profile
Julius KyakuwaAssistant Professor of Music Education Music Education & Music TherapyView full profile
Margaret MarcoAssociate Dean of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB)Professor of OboeWoodwinds**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile
Anna ParadisGraduate Student Services Coordinator**KU Safe Zone MemberMental Health First Aid Certified View full profile
Forrest PierceProfessor of Music Theory & CompositionMusic Theory & Music CompositionMusic Theory & Music Composition Area Coordinator**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile
Colin RoustAssociate Dean for Academic AffairsAssociate Professor of MusicologyAffiliate Faculty Member in French, Francophone, & Italian Studies**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile
Ingrid StölzelAssociate Professor of CompositionMusic Theory & Music Composition**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile
Eric StombergProfessor of BassoonWoodwindsWoodwinds Area Coordinator**KU Safe Zone MemberView full profile