John W. Richmond, Ph.D, Professor and Dean of the College of Music, announces that Jeff Baker will join the UNT faculty as Assistant Professor of Tuba. In addition to his orchestral experience, he is Principal Tuba/Cimbasso for the Dallas Opera Orchestra. He comes to UNT from East Texas A&M University, where he has been on their faculty since 2009. Dr. Baker received music degrees from the University of Oklahoma (BM) and the University of North Texas (MM and DMA).