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Faculty & Staff A - Z

Aberdam, Eliane
Andrew, Lucienne
Beaton, K. Michelle
Berney, Mark
Buttery, Gary
Calhoun, Bill
Cardany, Audrey Berger
Cardany, Brian
Carpenter, Jean Maxon
Ceo, Joan
Ceo, Joseph
Conley, Mark
Danis, Ann
de la Garza, Rene
Dempsey, John
Dennewitz, John
Eastwood-Stokes, Gail
Frazier, Margaret
Gates, Elizabeth Dean
Gibbs, Geoffrey
Heroux, Gerry
Hofbauer, Eric
Howell, Andrew
Kent, George
Ladewig, James
Langfur, Gabriel
Langone, Steve
Lee, Ronald
Livingston, Carolyn
Monllos, John
Murray, Jane
O'Connor, Kelli
Parillo, Joe
Pollart, Gene
Porter, Eliot
Rankin, Donald
Rehncy, Stevi
Robison, Susan
Sims, Jared
Stabile, Ron
Takasawa, Manabu
Thomas, Susan
Urrico, Grace
Zinno, Dave

Academic Faculty

Dr. Eliane Aberdam, Assistant Professor of Music
Coordinator, composition and theory; modern era music history; composition; theory; electronic music; musical form and analysis; choral arranging, instrumentation and orchestration; eighteenth century counterpoint

Mark Conley, Associate Professor of Music
Ear Training and Sight Singing (see Voice faculty)

Dr. James Ladewig, Professor of Music
Music history, musicology, music appreciation

Dr. Ronald Lee, Professor of Music, Chairperson, Department of Music
Music education, arts education, portfolio, music convocation, Introduction to the music profession


Brass Faculty

GeorgeKent, Professor of Music
Applied organ and harpsichord, applied trumpet, music appreciation

Gabriel Langfur, Guest Artist/Teacher in Trombone

Gary Buttery, Guest Artist/Teacher in Tuba
Applied tuba and euphonium, music theory and composition; history of jazz; music appreciation, jazz combos; brass chamber music

Elizabeth Dean Gates, Guest Artist/Teacher in French Horn


Conducting Faculty

Ann Danis, Professor of Music
Orchestra Conductor (see String Faculty)

Dr. Gene Pollart,, Professor Music
Wind Ensemble Conductor, Applied Conducting, music education, history of jazz

Dr. Brian Cardany, Assistant Director of Bands,
Director of Athletic Bands

Concert BandConductor, URI Marching Band, URI Pep Bands, instrumental methods, brass methods, Student Teacher Supervision

Andrew Howell, Guest Artist/Teacher
University Chorus Conductor


Jazz Faculty

Joe Parillo, Associate Professor of Music,
Director of Jazz Studies

History of jazz, jazz theory and improvisation, jazz ensembles and combos, composition and arranging, applied piano

Mark Berney, Guest Artist/Teacher in Jazz Trumpet

Eric Hofbauer, Guest Artist/Teacher in Jazz Guitar

John Monllos, Guest Artist/Teacher in Jazz Guitar

Jared Sims, Guest Artist/Teacher in Jazz Saxophone


Staff

Lucienne Andrew, Administrative Assistant

Bill Calhoun, Piano Technician

Gail Eastwood-Stokes, Publicist

Gerard Heroux, Coordinator of Music Resource Center and Music Facilities
Music Resource Center, event scheduling, inventory control


Faculty Emeriti

Dr. Joseph Ceo

Henry Fuchs

Dr. Geoffrey Gibbs

Dr. Carolyn Livingston

Dr. Donald Rankin

Music Education Faculty

Dr. Audrey Cardany, Assistant Professor of Music
Music Education

Dr. Brian Cardany, Assistant Director of Bands
(see Conducting Faculty)

Dr. Gene Pollart, Professor of Music
(see Conducting Faculty)

Ron Stabile, Guest Artist/Teacher in Percussion
(see Percussion Faculty)


Percussion Faculty

Steve Langone, Guest Artist/Teacher in Jazz Percussion

Ron Stabile, Guest Artist/Teacher in Percussion
Applied percussion, percussion ensemble, Student Teacher supervision


Piano Faculty

Dr. Manabu Takasawa, Associate Professor of Music
Applied and class piano, music theory ,accompanying

Grace Urrico, Guest Artist/Teacher in Piano
Applied Piano, accompanying

K. Michelle Beaton, Accompanist

Jean Maxon Carpenter, Accompanist


String Faculty

Ann Danis, Professor of Music
Conductor, University Symphony Orchestra, applied violin and viola, orchestral conducting, music fundamentals, string pedagogy, string methods, chamber music

John Dempsey, Professor of Music, Associate Chair
Applied violin and viola; music theory; music appreciation; chamber music; coach, URI Undergraduate Honors String Quartet

Joan Ceo, Guest Artist/Teacher in Harp

Eliot Porter, Guest Artist/Teacher in ClassicalString Bass

Susan Robison, Guest Artist/Teacher in Cello

John Dennewitz, Guest Artist/Teacher in Classical Guitar


Voice Faculty

Mark Conley, Associate Professor,
Director of Choral Activities

Applied voice, ear training/sight singing, applied graduate choral conducting, Conductor, URI Concert Choir, Lively Experiment

Rene de la Garza, Visiting Lecturer in Music
Applied and class voice, opera workshop, vocal diction

Margaret Frazier, Lecturer in Music
Applied voice, voice class and pedagogy, music appreciation, University College representative


Woodwind Faculty

Jane Murray, Coordinator, URI Music Preparatory Program, Guest Artist/Teacher in oboe
Chamber music, woodwind class, student recitals, applied oboe

Susan Thomas, Lecturer in Music
Flute, chamber music, music portfolio, Music Appreciation (online), Coordinator of Technology, Webmaster

Kelli O'Connor, Guest Artist/Teacher in Clarinet

Stevi Rehncy, Guest Artist/Teacher in Bassoon

Jared Sims, Guest Artist/Teacher in Saxophone

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