Faculty

Tyler Abbott

Senior Instructor II of Double Bass, Jazz Bass, and Music Theory
Music
Phone: 541-346-3771
Office: 192 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Jazz Studies, Music Ensembles, Music Performance, Music Theory, Strings, Scholarly Areas

Jon Bellona

Senior Instructor I of Audio Production
Music
Phone: 541-346-7359
Office: 124 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Technology, Audio Production, Data Sonification, Data-driven Instruments, Applied Popular Music

Jack Boss

Professor of Music Theory and Composition
Music
Phone: 541-346-5654
Office: 208 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Theory, Music Composition, Music Scholarly Areas

Zachary Boyt

Pro Tem Instructor of Music Technology
Music
Phone:
Office: 124 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: IMT

Andiel Brown

Instructor of Gospel Choirs and Ensembles
Music
Phone: 541-346-3792
Office: 128 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Voice, Music Performance, Vocal Performance, Choral Studies, Applied Popular Music, Gospel Choir

Keith Brown

Assistant Professor of Jazz and Contemporary Piano
Music
Phone: 541-346-3128
Office: 365 Frohnmayer Music Bldg

Melissa Brunkan

Associate Professor of Music Education (Choral), Head of Music Education
Music
Phone: 541-346-3769
Office:  125 Frohnmayer Music Building
Research Interests: Vocal Performance and Choral Studies, Conducting, Music Scholarly Areas, Music Education

Micah Brusse

Percussion/Drum Line Assistant
Music
Phone: 541-346-5670
Office: 118 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Percussion, Drum line

Gustavo Castro-Ramirez

Vocal Coach and Accompanist
Music
Phone: 541-346-4008
Office: 204 Frohnmayer Music Bldg.

Sunmi Chang

Assistant Professor of Violin
Music
Phone: 541-346-1088
Office: 358 Frohnmayer Music Building
Research Interests: Strings

Joyce Chen

Assistant Professor of Historical Keyboards
Music
Phone: 541-346-0943
Office: 214 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Acoustics, history of science, historical keyboards, Taiwan

Christian Cherry

Associate Professor of Dance
Music Director and Undergraduate Director of Dance
Dance, Music
Phone: 541-346-5951
Office: 169 Gerlinger Annex
Research Interests: Dance

Pius Cheung

Professor of Percussion
Music
Phone: 541-346-3760
Office: 58/180 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Percussion, Music Performance

Jacqueline Cordova-Arrington

Assistant Professor of Flute
Music
Phone: 541-346-3790
Office: 368 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Performance, Winds, Flute

David Crumb

Professor of Composition and Music Theory
Music
Phone: 541-346-3770
Office: 267 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Composition, Music Theory

Alexandre Dossin

Professor of Piano
Area Chair—Keyboard
Music
Phone: 541-346-3781
Office: 265 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Piano, Music Performance

Karen Esquivel

Senior Instructor I of Voice and Opera
Director, UO Opera Ensemble
Music
Phone: 541-346-3787
Office: 268 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Opera, Vocal Performance and Choral Studies

Abigail Fine

Assistant Professor of Musicology
Music
Phone: 541-346-5742
Office:  208 Collier
Research Interests: Cultural history, Germany and Austria, material studies, visual culture, historiography and reception

Sean Fredenburg

Pro Tem Instructor of Saxophone
Music
Phone:
Office: 356 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Saxophone

Jennifer Freeman

Color Guard Assistant
Music
Phone: 541-346-0053
Office:
Research Interests: Color Guard

Arnaud Ghillebaert

Senior Instructor I of Viola
Music
Phone: 541-346-2855
Office:  266 Frohnmayer Music Building
Research Interests: Strings, Music Performance, Viola

Michael Grose

Professor of Tuba and Euphonium
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies
Music
Phone: 541-346-5718
Office: 251 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Brass, Music Performance

Hal Grossman

Associate Professor of Violin
Music
Phone: 541-346-3779
Office: 366 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Strings

Akiko Hatakeyama

Associate Professor of Music Technology
Music
Phone: 541-346-8947
Office: 71 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Technology, Music Performance, Data-driven Instruments

Henry Henniger

Associate Professor of Trombone
Music
Phone: 541-346-3774
Office: 263 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Trombone, Brass, Jazz Studies, Large Ensembles, Music Ensembles, Music Performance

Grace Ho

Instructor of Secondary Piano and Piano Pedagogy
Music
Phone: 541-346-3743
Office: 363 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Secondary Piano and Piano Pedagogy, Keyboard, Music Performance

Rita Honka

Senior Instructor II of Dance
Dance, Music
Phone: 541-346-3379
Office: 166 Gerlinger Annex
Research Interests: Dance

Brian Hsu

Associate Professor of Piano
Music
Phone: 541-346-0929
Office: 361 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Keyboard

Habib Iddrisu

Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology and Dance
Director, Dema Dance Ensemble
African Studies, Black Studies, Dance, Folklore Program, IRES, Music
Phone: 541-346-4062
Office: 152 Gerlinger Annex
Research Interests: Dance, West Africa, cultural studies, post-colonial independence history, political economy, oral history, African diaspora, new internationalism

David Jacobs

Associate Professor of Orchestral Studies and Conducting
Director, University Symphony Orchestra 
Music
Phone: 541-346-5685
Office: 131 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Conducting, Orchestral Studies, Music Performance, Large Ensembles

Alexander Johnson

Pro Tem Instructor of Music Composition
Music
Phone: 541-346-5087
Office: 367 Frohnmayer Music Bldg

Walter Kennedy

Associate Professor of Dance
Dance, Music
Phone: 541-346-4133
Office: 167 Gerlinger Annex
Research Interests: Dance

Ian Kerr

Instructor of Percussion
Music
Phone: 541-346-5650
Office: 58 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Percussion

Wonkak Kim

Associate Professor of Clarinet
Music
Phone: 541-346-3772
Office: 354 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Winds, Clarinet

Toby Koenigsberg

Associate Professor of Jazz Piano 
Coordinator, Popular Music
Music
Phone: 541-346-5653
Office: 202 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Performance, Keyboard, Jazz Studies, Applied Popular Music

Lori Kruckenberg

Professor of Musicology
Medieval Studies, Music
Phone: 541-346-3763
Office: 101 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Middle Ages, gender studies

Paul Krueger

Assistant Professor and Director of Jazz Studies
Music
Phone: 541-346-3777
Office: 256 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Jazz Studies, Music Ensembles, Music Performance

James Kuzmic

Pro Tem Instructor of Brass
Music
Phone: N/A
Office:
Research Interests: Brass, Trombone

Julius Kyakuwa

Visiting Assistant Professor of Music Education
Music
Phone: 541-346-5638
Office: 110 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Arts Integration, Culturally Responsive Pedagogy, Scholarly Areas, Music Education

Robert Kyr

Professor of Composition and Theory
Director, Pacific Rim Gamelan, Vanguard Concert Series, Music Today Festival 
Music
Phone: 541-346-3766
Office: 263 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Performance, Composition, Scholarly Areas

Marie Landreth

Pro Tem Instructor of Voice
Music
Phone: N/A
Office: 3 Music Bldg

Dennis Llinás

Director of Bands 
Associate Professor of Conducting 
Music
Phone: 541-346-3701
Office: 129 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Bands, Brass, Conducting, Large Ensembles, Music Ensembles, Woodwinds

Sabrina Madison-Cannon

Phyllis and Andrew Berwick Dean and Professor of Dance
Dance, Music
Phone: 541-346-5661
Office: 219R Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Administration, Dance

Joe Manis

Pro Tempore Instructor of Music, Performance
Music
Phone:
Office: 356 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Jazz Studies

Ken Mastrogiovanni

Instructor of Drum Set
Music
Phone: N/A
Office: 194 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Jazz Studies, Percussion

Brian McWhorter

Professor of Music
Music Director, Eugene Ballet & Orchestra Next
Clark Honors College, Music
Phone: 541-346-3783
Office: 152 Gerlinger Annex
Research Interests: Performing Arts, nuance, gesture

Eric Mentzel

Professor of Voice
Medieval Studies, Music
Phone: 541-346-3780
Office: 260 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Performance, Vocal Performance and Choral Studies, Early Music/Historical Performance Practice

Lance Miller

Senior Sound/Video Recording Engineer
Music
Phone: 541-346-5659
Office: 191 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Technology, Audio Production, Applied Popular Music

Shannon Mockli

Associate Professor of Dance
Dance, Music, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-3387
Office: 165 Gerlinger Annex
Research Interests: Dance

Florabelle Moses

Instructor of Ballet and Salsa 
Dance, Music
Phone: 541-346-5124
Office: 151 Gerlinger Annex
Research Interests: Dance, Ballet, Salsa

Torrey Newhart

Pro Tem Instructor of Jazz Studies
Music
Phone: N/A
Office:
Research Interests: Jazz Studies

Drew Nobile

Associate Professor of Music Theory
Music
Phone: 541-346-5651
Office: 206 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Theory, Scholarly Areas

Camille Ortiz

Assistant Professor of Voice
Music
Phone: 541-346-2869
Office: 264 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Vocal Performance and Choral Studies

Steve Owen

Professor of Jazz Studies
Music
Phone: 541-346-2137
Office: 352 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Jazz Studies

Tim S. Pack

Senior Instructor II of Theory
Music
Phone: 541-346-3731
Office: 130 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Theory, Scholarly Areas

Sharon J. Paul

Robert M. Trotter Chair of Music
Department Head, Department of Music Performance
Music
Phone: 541-346-3786
Office: 127 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Performance, Vocal Performance and Choral Studies, Conducting, Large Ensembles

Melissa Peña

Associate Professor of Oboe and General Music 
Music
Phone: 541-346-5882
Office: 258 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Oboe, General Music, Music Performance

Sean Peterson

Pro Tem Instructor of Jazz Studies, Musicology, and Hip Hop Ensemble
Music
Phone: N/A
Office: N/A
Research Interests: Popular Music, Jazz History

Craig Phillips

Associate Professor of Voice
Music
Phone: 541-346-8594
Office: 262 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Performance, Vocal Performance and Choral Studies

Steven Pologe

Professor of Cello and Chamber Music
Music
Phone: 541-346-3785
Office: 261 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Strings, Music Performance, Cello, Chamber Music

Jesús A. Ramos-Kittrell

Assistant Professor of Musicology
Music
Phone: 541-346-3044
Office: Collier House 203
Research Interests: Early modernity, cultural studies, globalization, subaltern studies

Shelley Rich

Associate Director of Community Music Institute (CMI)
Music
Phone: 541-346-3765
Office: 360 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Strings, Community Music Institute, Violin and Viola Pedagogy, Violin Performance, CMI Suzuki Strings Program, CMI Chamber Players Program

David Riley

Professor of Collaborative Piano
Music
Phone: 541-346-3773
Office: 351 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Keyboard, Piano Accompanying, Chamber Music

Lindsey Rodgers

Instructor of Musicology and Organ
Music
Phone: 541-346-7183
Office: 201 Collier House
Research Interests: 17th–18th-century keyboard music, musicology pedagogy, music education for non-specialists

Stephen Rodgers

Edmund A. Cykler Chair in Music
Professor of Music Theory and Musicianship, Department Head, Department of Academic Music
Music
Phone: 541-346-5589
Office: 201 Collier House
Research Interests: Music Theory, Scholarly Areas, Musicianship

Mikio (Miki) Sasaki

Assistant Professor of Trumpet
Music
Phone: 541-346-3136
Office: 252 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Trumpet, Music Performance

Avery Scanlon

Pro Tem Instructor of Jazz Studies and Studio Guitar
Music
Phone: 541-346-3761
Office:
Research Interests: Jazz Studies, Popular Music Studies

Idit Shner

Philip H. Knight Professor of Saxophone and Jazz Studies
Music
Phone: 541-346-3775
Office: 356 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Performance, Winds, Jazz Studies

Jason M. Silveira

Professor of Music Education
Conductor, University of Oregon Wind Symphony
Music
Phone: 541-346-2868
Office: 216 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Large Ensembles, Scholarly Areas, Music Education

Leander Star

Visiting Assistant Professor of Horn
Music
Phone:
Office: 254 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Horn

Jeffrey Stolet

Professor of Music Technology
 Director, Future Music Oregon 
Music
Phone: 541-346-5652
Office: 77 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Technology, Data-driven Instruments

Leslie Straka

Professor of Viola and Chamber Music 
Director of Community Music Institute and Associate Dean of Graduate Studies
Music
Phone: 541-346-3788
Office: 219C Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Strings, Music Performance, Viola, Community Music Institute

Michelle Sulaiman

Pro Tem Instructor of Keyboard and Music Theory
Music
Phone: 541-346-3761
Office: 3 Collier House
Research Interests: Keyboard, Music Theory

Amy Swanson

Assistant Professor of Dance Studies, Theory, and History
Dance, Music
Phone: 541-346-5605
Office: 173 Gerlinger Annex

Hannah Thomas

Assistant Professor of Dance
Dance, Music
Phone: 541-346-3736
Office: 168 Gerlinger Annex
Research Interests: Dance

Steve Vacchi

Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs
Professor of Bassoon and Chamber Music
Music
Phone: 541-346-3748
Office: 364 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Winds, Bassoon, Chamber Music, Music Performance

Lydia Van Dreel

Professor of Horn
Clark Honors College, Music
Phone: 541-346-3776
Office: 362 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Brass, Music Performance, Horn

Zachary Wallmark

Associate Professor of Musicology
Area Chair, Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Center for Translational Neuroscience, Music
Phone: 541-346-3784
Office: 210 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Popular music, music cognition, timbre, sound studies

Larry Wayte

Senior Instructor I of Popular Music History
Music
Phone: 541-346-5087
Office: 218 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Popular music history, music industry

Eric Wiltshire

Associate Professor of Instrumental Music Education
Assistant Director, Bands 
Music
Phone: 541-346-5668
Office: 116 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Music Performance, Athletic Bands, Conducting, Scholarly Areas, Music Education

Juan Eduardo Wolf

Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology
Director of Latin American Studies; Coordinator, UO World Music Series & Ethnomusicology
Folklore Program, Music, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-2852
Office: 126 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Latin America, decolonial thought, ethnography, folkloristics