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Faculty Duties
Orna Arnia Voice
Diction
Yuko Asada Steelpan
Gregory Barrett Clarinet
Woodwind Techniques
Gregory Beyer Percussion
New Music
Tom Bough Wind Symphony
Huskie Bands
Geof Bradfield Saxophone
Jazz Studies
Bobby Broom Guitar
Jazz Studies
James R. Brown Coordinator of Graduate Studies
Coordinator of Undergraduate Advising
Organ
Harpsichord
Brigid Crawford Coordinator of Admissions
Christine D'Alexander Instrumental Music Education
Anthony Devroye Viola
Chamber Music
Mary Lynn Doherty Assistant Director of the School of Music
Music Education
Emily Fagan Oboe
Double Reed Techniques
Benjamin Firer NIU Philharmonic, Opera Theatre
Music Theory
Advanced Orchestral Conducting
Tom Garling Trombone
Jazz Studies
John Gaudette Bassoon
Andrew Glendening Director of the School of Music
Trombone
William Goldenberg Piano, Chamber Music
Accompanying
Brian Hart Music History
Eric Johnson Choral Activities
JeongSoo Kim Piano, Piano Pedagogy
Piano Literature
Ed Klonoski Music Theory
Kelly Langenberg Horn
Cheng-Hou Lee Violoncello
Chamber Music
Blaise Magniere Violin
Chamber Music
Ella Marchment Voice
Diction
Opera Theatre
Scott Metlicka Flute
David Maki Music Theory, Aural Skills
Composition
Lucia Matos Conducting
Music Theory
Dan Nichols Recording Arts
Musical Telepresence
John Novak Music Theory
Aural Skills
Elinor Olin Music History
Brian Penkrot Music Theory, Composition
Aural Skills
Lynn Retherford Coordinator of Teacher Licensure
Timothy Riordan Trombone
Marlene Rosenberg Double Bass
Jazz Studies
Christopher Scanlon Trumpet
Brass Techniques
Faye Seeman Harp
Robert Sims Voice
Diction
Tom Snydacker Saxophone
Mathias Tacke Violin
Chamber Music
String Pedagogy
Liam Teague Steelpan
Scott Tegge Tuba and Euphonium
Reggie Thomas Jazz Orchestra, Jazz Combos
Jazz Studies
Piano and Keyboard
An Tran Classical Guitar
Rodrigo Villanueva Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Studies
Drum Set
Ben Wahlund Percussion
Percussion Pedagogy
Jui-Ching Wang World Music
Music Education
Marie Wang Violin
Chamber Music
Pharez Whitted Trumpet
Jazz Studies
Ronnie Wooten Music Appreciation
Tina Zemzemi Main Office Secretary

Emeritus Faculty

  • Shmuel Dov Ashkenasi
  • Jan Bach
  • Paul Bauer
  • Charles T. Blickhan
  • Ronald Carter
  • Robert Chappell
  • Glenda L. Cosenza
  • Stephen R. Duke
  • John Fairfield
  • Robert Fleisher
  • Robert A. Green
  • Kuo-Huang Han
  • Fareed Haque
  • Marc T. Johnson
  • William Koehler
  • Peter C. Middleton
  • Myron Myers
  • George Allan O'Connor
  • Willie Pickens
  • Mark Ponzo
  • Ronald D. Price
  • Diane Ragains-Slawin
  • Charles Schuchat
  • Edna C. Williams
  • Richard Young

Contact Us

Music Building
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - noon
1 - 4:30 p.m.
815-753-1551
music@niu.edu
Brigid Crawford
Coordinator of Admissions
815-753-1546
bcrawford@niu.edu
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