Instrumental Studies
The division offers Bachelor of Music, Master of Music, and Doctor of Musical Arts performance degrees with specialization in: violin, viola, violoncello, double bass, harp, guitar, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, trumpet, French horn, trombone, euphonium, tuba, percussion, and multiple woodwinds. Current and former students have won prizes in major instrumental competitions of every genre, and are appointed to professional positions in orchestras, wind symphonies, and universities/conservatories spanning the world.
Marketable Skills
Degrees
- Bachelor of Music
- Master of Music
- Doctor of Musical Arts
Each with major in performance and specialization: bassoon, clarinet, double bass, euphonium, flute, French horn, guitar, harp, oboe, percussion, saxophone, trombone (bass and tenor), trumpet, viola, violin, violoncello, voice
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Faculty
- Gideon F. Alorwoyie - Percussion
- José M. Aponte - DrumSet and Latin Percussion
- Tony Baker - Trombone
- Jeff Bradetich - Double Bass
- Julia Bushkova - Violin
- Bokyung Byun - Assistant Professor of Guitar
- Kris Chesky - Texas Center for Performing Arts Health
- David Childs - Euphonium
- Jung Choi - Assistant Professor of Oboe
- Mary Karen Clardy - Flute
- Daryl Coad - Clarinet
- Horacio Contreras - Associate Professor of Cello
- Michael Crawford - Lecturer of Music Education
- Susan Dubois - Coordinator of Strings; Viola
- Deborah Fabian - Clarinet
- Mark Ford - Coordinator of Percussion, Regents Professor of Percussion (Marimba, Ensembles)
- Daphne Gerling - Viola
- Adam Gordon - Baroque Trumpet
- Jaymee Haefner - Harp
- Darrel Hale - Associate Professor of Bassoon
- Dave Hall - Associate Professor of Percussion (Marimba, Timpani,) Ensembles
- John Holt - Trumpet
- Chloé Kiffer - Assistant Professor of Violin
- Philip Lewis - Violin
- Donald Little - Tuba
- Kimberly Cole Luevano - Coordinator of Woodwinds; Clarinet
- Natalie Mannix - Trombone
- Katherine McBain - Senior Lecturer in Horn
- Elizabeth McNutt - Flute
- Steven Menard - Trombone
- Stacie Mickens - Horn
- Eric Nestler - Saxophone
- Phillip O. Paglialonga - Clarinet
- Elizabeth Petersen - Visiting Lecturer in String Music Education
- Gudrun Raschen - Double Bass
- Paul Rennick - Associate Professor of Percussion (Snare Drum, Ensembles)
- Cynthia Roberts - Baroque Violin
- Nikola Ružević - Coordinator of Chamber Music; Cello
- Raquel Samayoa - Trumpet
- Terri Sundberg - Flute
- Brian Walker - Associate Professor of Trumpet
Adjunct Faculty
- Justin Cooper - Musical Instrument Repair Coordinator/Brass Repair Technician
- Matthew Good - Tuba
- Stockton Helbing - Adjunct Instructor - Percussion (Jazz Drum Set)
- Na'ama Lion - Adjunct Instructor - Early Flutes
- Arash Noori - Adjunct Instructor - Lute, Theorbo & Baroque Guitar
- Greg Raden - Clarinet
- Sandi Rennick - Adjunct Faculty - Percussion (Marimba)
- Kyle Sherman - Adjunct - Trumpet
- Ed Smith - Vibraphone and the UNT Gamelan, Bwana Kumala
- Poovalur Sriji - Adjunct Instructor - Percussion (South Indian Cross-Cultural Ensemble)
- Amy Taylor - Adjunct Instructor of Piccolo
- Sydney ZumMallen - Adjunct Instructor - Baroque Cello and Viola da Gamba