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 - Drum Set and Latin Percussion
- Tony Baker - Trombone
- Jeff Bradetich - Double Bass
- Julia Bushkova - Violin
- David Childs - Euphonium
- Jung Choi - Assistant Professor of Oboe
- Mary Karen Clardy - Flute
- Daryl Coad - Clarinet
- Horacio Contreras - Associate Professor of Cello
- Michael Crawford - Adjunct Instructor - Percussion (Methods Courses)
- 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
- Caleb Hudson - Trumpet
- Thomas Johnson - Guitar
- Chloé Kiffer - Assistant Professor of Violin
- Philip Lewis - Violin
- Donald Little - Tuba
- Kimberly Cole Luevano - Coordinator of Woodwinds; Clarinet
- Natalie Mannix - Trombone
- Elizabeth McNutt - Flute
- Steven Menard - Trombone
- Stacie Mickens - Horn
- Eric Nestler - Saxophone
- Felix Olschofka - Associate Dean for Operations; Violin
- Phillip O. Paglialonga - Clarinet
- 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
Adjunct Faculty
- Steve Barnes - Adjunct Instructor - Percussion (Jazz Drum Set)
- Justin Cooper - Brass Instrument Repair
- Matthew Good - Tuba
- Stockton Helbing - Adjunct Instructor - Percussion (Jazz Drum Set)
- Eunice Keem - Violin
- Arash Noori - Baroque Lute, Theorbo and Boroque Guitar
- Greg Raden - Clarinet
- Sandi Rennick - Adjunct Faculty - Percussion (Marimba)
- James Scott - Dean Emeritus, Flute
- Ed Smith - Vibraphone and the UNT Gamelan, Bwana Kumala
- Poovalur Sriji - Adjunct Instructor - Percussion (South Indian Cross-Cultural Ensemble)