Department of Music
Church Fine Arts / 226
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557-0049
Phone: (775) 784-6145
Fax: (775) 784-6896
Faculty
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Accompanist
- Pat Gardner - Piano
- Andrea Lenz, M.M. - Piano
Brass
- Larry Engstrom, D.M.A., - Professor, Trumpet
- Dwyane Hollenbach - Trumpet
- Paul Lenz - Trumpet
- A.G. McGrannahan, D.M.A. - Professor, Low Brass Studies
- Heather Suchodolski, D.M.A. -- Horn
Choral Activities
- Paul Torkelson, D.M.A. - Director, Choral Activities
- Denell Hull - University Symphonic Chorus
Composition and Theory
- Ed Corey - Lecturer, Music Theory
- David Ehrke, D.M.A. - Professor, Clarinet, Saxophone, Woodwind Chamber Music, Sight-Singing and Dictation
- Andrew Heglund, D.A. - Associate Professor, Music Theory
- Jean-Paul Perrotte - Lecturer, Coordinator - Music Theory / Electronic Composition
- James Winn, D.M.A. - Professor, Coordinator - Composition Studies
Ensembles
- Jason Altieri, D.M.A. - Conductor, University Orchestra
- A. G. McGrannahan III, D.M.A. - Director, University Bands
- Damon Stevens, D.M.A. - Director, Nevada Chamber Opera
- William Plenk, D.M.A. - Director, Athletic Bands
- Paul Torkelson, D.M.A. - Director, Choral Activities
Guitar
- Ed Corey, M.A. - Lecturer, Guitar
- Joey Berger - Guitar
Jazz & Improvisational Music
- Peter Epstein, M.M. - Director of Jazz Studies, Saxophone
- David Ake, Ph.D. – Piano
- Larry M. Engstrom, D.M.A. – Trumpet
- Hans Halt, M.A. – Bass
- Andrew Heglund, D.A. – Drums
- Ed Corey, M.A.– Guitar
- James Winn, D.M.A. - Piano, Contemporary Piano Improvisation
Keyboard Studies
- James Winn, D.M.A., Director of Keyboard Studies- Professor, Piano
- Mayu Iida – Piano
- Andrea Lenz, M.M.- Collaborative Piano
- Meredyth Lewis - Piano
- Adela Hyeyeon Park, D.M.A. - Piano lessons, Ear-training, Accompanist
- Damon Stevens, D.M.A. - Piano, Functional Piano
Music Education
- A. G. McGrannahan III, D.M.A. - Professor, Music Education
- Kate Pollard, M.M. - Lecturer, Coordinator-Music Ed
Musicology & General Music Studies
- David Ake, Ph.D. - Associate Professor, Musicology
- Ed Corey, M.A. - Lecturer, Music Appreciation
- Peter Epstein, M.M.- Associate Professor, World Music
- Tom Gordon - Recording Sciences
- Louis Niebur, Ph.D. - Associate Professor, Musicology
Percussion
- Andrew Heglund, D.A. - Associate Professor, Percussion
- William Plenk, D.M.A. - Lecturer, Percussion
Strings
- Stephanie Sant'Ambrogio - Director, Orchestral Career Studies Graduate Program; Assistant Professor, Violin / Viola
- Dmitri Atapine, D.M.A. - Assistant Professor, Cello
- Hans Halt – String Bass
- Marina Roznitovsky – Harp
Voice
- Katharine DeBoer, D.M.A. - Director, Vocal Studies; Associate Professor, Voice
- Damon Stevens, D.M.A. - Director Nevada Chamber Opera; Lecturer, Vocal Coach
- Paul Torkelson, D.M.A. - Director, Choral Activities
- Gary Aldrich - Voice
- Stuart Duke - Voice
- Jon Fay - Voice
- Denell Hull - Voice
- Helen Lee - Voice
Woodwinds
- David Ehrke, D.M.A. - Professor, Clarinet/Saxophone
- Jose Flores - Saxophone
- Nichole Heglund – Saxophone
- Andrea Lenz, M.M. - Oboe / Bassoon
- Mary Miller - Flute
- Eric Fassbender - Bassoon
Emeritus Faculty
- Michael Cleveland
- Eli Haimowitz
- Perry Jones
- John Lenz
- Philip Ruder
- Catherine P. Smith (1933-2009)
- Ron Williams
