The Division of Instrumental Studies is one of the largest and most comprehensive instrumental faculties in the world, with 39 full-time Artist/Teacher faculty as well 13 adjunct faculty drawn from professional Dallas-Ft. Worth ensembles.
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.
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 - Drum Set and Latin Percussion
- Tony Baker - Trombone
- Jeff Bradetich - Double Bass
- Julia Bushkova - Violin
- David Childs - Euphonium
- Mary Karen Clardy - Flute
- Fabiana Claure - Music Entrepreneurship
- Daryl Coad - Clarinet
- Christopher Deane - Percussion
- Susan Dubois - Coordinator of Strings; Viola
- Deborah Fabian - Clarinet
- Mark Ford - Coordinator of Percussion
- Daphne Gerling - Viola
- Adam Gordon - Trumpet
- Jaymee Haefner - Director of Undergraduate Studies; Harp
- John Holt - Chair of Instrumental Studies; Trumpet
- Caleb Hudson - Trumpet
- Thomas Johnson - Guitar
- Philip Lewis - Violin
- Donald Little - Tuba
- Kimberly Cole Luevano - Clarinet
- Natalie Mannix - Trombone
- Elizabeth McNutt - Flute
- Steven Menard - Trombone
- Stacie Mickens - Horn
- Eric Nestler - Saxophone
- Felix Olschofka - Violin
- Eugene Osadchy - Cello
- Phillip O. Paglialonga - Clarinet
- Gudrun Raschen - Double Bass
- Paul Rennick - Percussion
- Kathleen Reynolds - Coordinator of Woodwinds; Bassoon
- Cynthia Roberts - Baroque Violin
- Raquel Rodriquez - Trumpet
- Nikola Ružević - Coordinator of Chamber Music; Cello
- James Ryon - Oboe
- William Scharnberg - Horn
- Terri Sundberg - Flute
Adjunct Faculty
- Jeffery Baker - Tuba
- Ania Bard-Schwarz - Violin
- Steve Barnes - Drum Set
- Tony Barrette - Instrument Repair
- Keith Collins - Early Music
- Justin Cooper - Brass Instrument Repair
- Jorge Cruz - Bassoon
- Stockton Helbing - Drumset
- Anna Jalkéus - Vocal Jazz
- Lee Lattimore - Baroque Flute
- Paul Metzger - Jazz Guitar
- Kathryn Montoya - Baroque Oboe and Recorder
- Poovalur Sriji - Percussion
- Greg Raden - Clarinet
- Terence Reynolds - Horn
- Maria Schleuning - Violin
- Ed Smith - Vibraphone and the UNT Gamelan, Bwana Kumala
- Daniel Swenberg - Lute
- Allen Whear - Baroque Cello / Viola Da Gamba
Contact Information
Christine Hill
940-565-4124
Christine.Hill@unt.edu