The Department of Music at the University of Rhode Island offers students some the finest classroom teaching available in the country. Beyond excellent academic credentials that
all faculty bring to the Department of Music, they reflect a breadth of experience that gives depth and creative energy to their teaching. The combination of thorough theoretical training and practical experience present a rich academic resource for our music students.
Faculty members produce scholarly written work in the form of articles and books, original creative work in the form of composition, and artistic work in the form of musical performance. The faculty is actively engaged in presenting papers at regional and national conferences, providing workshops, guest conducting, and serving on boards and panels that make important and significant decisions regarding music and music education. The University of Rhode Island Music faculty is accessible and responsive to students.
