Academic Experience
- University of North Texas College of Music‚ Denton TX (1992-present):
- Professor of Music Composition (2007- )
- Associate Professor of Music Composition (1998-2007)
- Assistant Professor of Music Composition (1993-98)
- Visiting Lecturer of Music Composition (1992-93)
- Chair of the Division of Composition Studies (1999- )
- Co-chair of the Division of Composition Studies (1997-98)
- Director of NOVA Ensemble (1992-99)
- Courses taught: Beginning Composition I-II, Class Composition I-II, Contemporary Music, Instrumentation, Orchestration, The Music of Franz Zappa; private composition instruction; direction of graduate theses and dissertations.
- Indiana University School of Music—Bloomington IN (1988-91):
- Visiting Lecturer of Composition (1991)
- Associate Instructor of Composition (1988-91)
- Co-director, Midwest Composer's Symposium (1991)
- Assistant director, Indiana University New Music Ensemble (1988-89); Harvey Sollberger, director.
- Courses taught: Advanced Orchestration, Instrumentation, Composition Workshop, Notation and Calligraphy, Instrumental and Choral Arranging, studio composition instruction.
- National University—San Diego, California (1987):
- Instructor of Music
- Courses taught: Music Appreciation (two sections)
- University of California, San Diego—La Jolla CA (1985-86):
- Teaching Assistant
- Courses taught: Introduction to Music (with Bertram Turetzky), Opera Masterworks (with Carol Plantamura & Alan Rich), Modal Harmony/Ear-training (with John Silber).
- Assistant conductor, La Jolla Civic/University Symphony Orchestra; Thomas Nee, conductor
- Private instruction of bassoon and oboe (1980-84)
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