Departmental Chairs/ Coordinators
The departmental chairs/coordinators act as spokespersons for their respective departments and function as liaisons between the administration and the departments. Students may leave messages for departmental chairs/coordinators and other faculty by visiting the Faculty Adminstrative Assistant’s Office in the Conservatory building (North Plaza Level).
Chamber Music
Michael Kannen, chair
Early Music
Mark Cudek, coordinator
Composition/Computer Music
Michael Hersch, chair
Computer Music
Geoffrey Wright, coordinator
Ensembles/Conducting
Michael Hersch, chair
Computer Music
Gustav Meier, coordinator
Guitar
Julian Gray, chair
Humanities
Hollis Robbins, chair
Languages
Sebastian Vogt, coorindator
Jazz Studies
Gary Thomas, chair
Musicology
Susan Weiss, chair
Music Theory
David Smooke, chair
Ear Training
Clinton Adams, coordinator
Keyboard Studies
Patricia Graham, coordinator
Opera
JoAnn Kulesza, interim chair
Orchestral Instruments and Organ
Phillip Kolker, chair
Brass
James Olin, coordinator
Harp
Ruth Inglefield, coordinator
Percussion
Robert Van Sice, coordinator
Organ
Donald Sutherland, coordinator
Piano
Boris Slutsky, chair
Professional Studies
Scott Metcalfe, chair
Music Education
Harlan Parker, coordinator
Recording Arts and Sciences
Scott Metcalfe, coordinator
Performance/Pedagogy
Laura Parker, coordinator
Strings
Paul Johnson, chair
Cello
Alan Stepansky, coordinator
Double Bass
Paul Johnson, coordinator
Violin
Herbert Greenberg, coordinator
Viola
Victoria Chiang, coordinator
Voice
Phyllis Bryn-Julson, chair
