Music at Muhlenberg College |
Music Department Faculty
| Douglas P. Ovens | Department Chair Professor of Music B.M., San Francisco State University M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara |
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| Ted Conner | Professor of Music
B.A., John Hopkins University; B.M., New England Conservatory M.M., University of Michigan Ph.D., University of Connecticut |
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| Diane W. Follet | Associate Professor of Music
B.M., University of Texas at Austin M.M., University of Arizona D.A., University of Northern Colorado. |
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| Annie Petit | Pianist in Residence
Diploma, Paris Conservatory |
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| Patricia Helm | Assistant Professor of Music B.A., Colorado College M.A., University of Pennsylvania |
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| Michael Schnack | Director of Choral Activities and Voice Area Coordinator Yale University, B.A. M.A. University of Iowa |
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| Robert Arnold | Piano B.M. Temple University |
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| Ed Bara | Voice, College Choir, Chamber Singers |
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| Daniel Boring | Instructor of Music B.M., State University of New York at Buffalo M.M., Ithaca College School of Music |
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| Lauren Curnow |
Voice B.A. Theatre Arts and English, Muhlenberg College Masters in Music, The Julliard School Masters in Opera Performance, The Curtis Institute of Music |
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| Ron Demkee | Tuba/Euphonium/Trombone B.S., M.Ed. in Performance, West Chester State University | |
| Domenick Fiore |
String Bass B.M. Double Bass, The Philadelphia Musical Academy B.M.E. West Chester University |
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| Anthony Gairo |
Saxophone/Jazz B.M. Temple University |
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| Raya Gonen | Voice B.M. Rubin Academy of Music (Tel Aviv) M.M. Westminster Choir College of Rider University |
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| Jill Haley |
Oboe B.M. Temple University |
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| Margaret Hanegraaf |
Voice B.A. College of St. Benedict M.M. Performance and Literature, Eastman School of Music Doctorate of Musical Arts, University of Minnesota |
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| Donald Hughes | Trumpet B.M. in Performance, The Curtis Institute of Music Performance certificate, The Philadelphia College of the Arts |
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| John Kennedy | Voice B.A.Voice Performance B.S. Mus. Ed., Peabody Conservatory of Music |
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| Tom Kozic | Jazz/Contemporary Guitar |
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| Dr. Barbara Liebhaber | Music Theory Ed.D., M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University B.A. Brandeis University |
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| Elizabeth Manus | Piano B.M., University of Michigan Diploma in Piano Accompanying, Curtis Institute of Music M.M., University of the Arts |
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| Elaine Martin | Flute B.M.E., Temple University |
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| Brian Ming Chu | Voice B.F.A. Architecture, Cornell University M.M. Voice/Opera, Peabody Conservatory of Music |
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| Megan Monaghan | Voice, Opera Group B.M. Vocal Performance and B.M. Music Education, Ithaca College School of Music M.M. Vocal Performance, University of Cincinnati D.M.A. Vocal Performance, University of Cincinnati |
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| David Moulton |
Cello B. M. Performance, University of Michigan M.M. Performance, University of Michigan |
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| Albert Neumeyer | Director of Wind Ensemble B.S., Mansfield State University M.M., Trenton State University in conducting and performance |
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| William Newman | Guitar B.M., Temple University B.S., University of Pittsburgh |
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| Gary Rissmiller | Drums B.S. Mus. Ed., Moravian College |
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| Kim Seifert | Bassoon B.M. Combs College |
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| Anthony Simons | Clarinet/Saxophone B.S., West Chester University M.M., University of Illinois, Urbana Artist Diploma, Peabody Conservatory of Music. |
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| Steven Snow |
Voice B.F.A. Musical Theatre, SUNY, Fredonia Artist Diploma, Academy of Vocal Arts |
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| James Thoma | Percussion B.M. The Juilliard School M.M. The Juilliard School |
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| Michael Toth |
Piano Eastman School of Music M.M. University of Notre Dame in Indiana |
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| Vincent Trovato | Piano B.M. in Composition, Boston University |
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| Christa Warda | Soprano B.M. Peabody Conservatory of Music AIMS program in Graz, Austria |
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| Stephen Williams | Organ
A.F.A. Brevard College study at Westminster Choir College study at The Juilliard School B.M. West Chester University M.M. West Chester University |
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| Paul Windt | Violin
B.M. The Curtis Institute of Music |
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Adjunct Faculty Profiles
- Megan Monaghan and Daniel Boring are a husband/wife duo who perform all over the world. Their duo “Due Colori” means ‘two colors’ in Italian and reflects the musical combination of voice with various instruments such as classical guitar and lute. Read their story
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