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Faculty and Staff

Our faculty of performers, composers, scholars and researchers are dedicated to providing our student body with a rich musical environment and an excellent education through private lessons, large and small ensembles, mentoring and highly interactive classes.

Our nearly 200 faculty and staff members include winners of prizes from the National Endowment for the Humanities, National Endowment for the Arts, Grammy Awards, Emmy Awards, Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, Guggenheim Fellowship, Fulbright Fellowship and soloists with opera companies and symphony orchestras across the globe.

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Jeff Bradetich

Regents Professor of Double Bass

Julia Bushkova

Professor of Violin
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Horacio Contreras

Associate Professor of Cello
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Susan Dubois

Coordinator of Strings
Regents Professor of Viola and Chamber Music
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Daphne Gerling

Assistant Professor of Viola
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Jaymee Haefner

Associate Professor of Harp
Director of Graduate Studies
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Eunice Keem

Adjunct Instructor - Violin

Chloé Kiffer

Assistant Professor of Violin
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Philip Lewis

Professor of Violin
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Arash Noori

Adjunct Instructor - Lute, Theorbo & Baroque Guitar
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Elizabeth Petersen

Visiting Lecturer in String Music Education
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Gudrun Raschen

Senior Lecturer in Double Bass
Coordinator of Chamber Music Studies

Cynthia Roberts

Principal Lecturer in Baroque Violin

Nikola Ružević

Associate Professor of Cello
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Lynn Seaton

Regents Professor of Jazz Bass
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Scott Tixier

Assistant Professor of Jazz Violin
Director of Jazz String Lab
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Jaymee Haefner

Associate Professor of Harp
Director of Graduate Studies