The department is proud to welcome Dr. LaSaundra Booth as Lecturer in Music Education. Dr. Booth has been teaching music since 2003. Most recently she served as an Adjunct Professor of Music at Winston Salem State University and as the … Read more

The department is excited to welcome Rachel Niketopoulos as Lecturer of Horn. Professor Niketopoulos is currently the fourth horn for the North Carolina Symphony and has been since 2003. She has performed with the North Carolina Symphony Woodwind Quintet since … Read more

The department is excited to welcome Paul Neebe to the faculty as Lecturer of Trumpet. Dr. Neebe received a Bachelor of Music and Master of Music from The Julliard School in 1984 and 1985 respectively, and a Doctorate of Musical … Read more

The department is proud to welcome Dr. Elizabeth Elmi to our faculty this year as Visiting Assistant Professor of Musicology. Dr. Elmi holds a Ph.D. in Musicology and an M.A. in Italian Literature from Indiana University and an A.B. in … Read more

The department is thrilled to welcome back alumnus Pablo Vega (BMus 2008) as the new Lecturer of Recording Technology! After graduating from Carolina, he earned professional certificates in audio engineering (2013) from Living Arts College and Berklee College of Music … Read more

Welcome to the newest Kenan Music Scholars, Hylton, Anant, Jordan, and Cindy! We’re thrilled to welcome these four talented musicians to campus this week. Read on to get to know a little more about each of these new UNC musicians. … Read more

We’re thrilled to welcome the newest cohort of graduate students to campus this week! Danielle Blumhardt, Destiny Meadows, and Mary Shannon come from diverse backgrounds and each has a wide range of research interests. Their knowledge and skills will undoubtedly … Read more

Last summer we ran a Get to Know the Music Staff series introducing six of our department staff members and what they do to help keep everything running smoothly. Today we’d like to reshare that series and introduce you to … Read more

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Congratulations to Professor Stephen Anderson on his composition “Drones” being selected for classical pianist Jeffrey Jacob’s latest album, Contemporary Eclectic Music for the Piano, Vol. 18! Last year, classical pianist, Jeffrey Jacob, held a competition inviting composers to submit new … Read more