Ernestine McHugh Professor Emerita of Anthropology and Religion BIOGRAPHY BA, University of California-Santa Cruz; PhD, University of California-San Diego. Research interests in comparative religion and cultural anthropology. Specialization in Asia, with extended field research in the Himalayas. Articles and reviews in The Anthropology of Tibet and the Himalaya, Comparative Studies in Society and History, The…
Patrick Macey Professor Emeritus of Musicology BIOGRAPHY Patrick Macey is Professor of Musicology Emeritus at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester. One facet of his research addresses social and political functions of Florentine music under Lorenzo de’ Medici and the reforming friar Girolamo Savonarola. His book, Bonfire Songs: Savonarola’s Musical Legacy (Oxford, 1998), received…
Kim H. Kowalke Professor Emeritus of Musicology BIOGRAPHY BA (summa cum laude), Macalester College; MA, MPhil, PhD, Yale. Winner of Theron Rockwell Field Prize for dissertation Kurt Weill in Europe, 1900-35: A Study of His Music and Writings. Member of Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient, Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, Martha Baird Rockefeller Grant, Whiting Prize Dissertation Fellowship,…
Ellen Koskoff Professor Emerita of Ethnomusicology BIOGRAPHY BM, Boston University; MA, Columbia; PhD, University of Pittsburgh. Music in Lubavitcher Life, 2000, winner of ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award for excellence in music Scholarship 2001. Editor, Music Cultures in the United States, 2004. Ethnomusicology advisor for The New Amerigroves. General editor, Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, Vol. 3: United States and…
John Hunt Professor Emeritus of Bassoon BIOGRAPHY BM, Eastman; MM, Catholic University. Studied with Loren Glickman, Leonard Sharrow, K. David Van Hoesen, Arthur Weisburg. Principal bassoon, Naples Philharmonic, Aspen Music Festival Orchestra, Colorado Music Festival Orchestra, Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra, United States Army Symphony, Orquesta Sinfonica del Palacio de Mineria (Mexico City), Monadnock Music Festival,…
Richard F. Grunow Professor Emeritus of Music Education BIOGRAPHY Richard F. Grunow is Professor Emeritus of Music Education in the Department of Music Teaching and Learning at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. A leading innovator in beginning instrumental music instruction, Dr. Grunow is an active lecturer and clinician, having presented extensively…
John Graham Professor Emeritus of Viola BIOGRAPHY BA, University of California-Berkeley. Studied with Philip Burton, William Primrose, George Neikrug, Renzo Sabatini, the Griller Quartet, and in master class with Pablo Casals. Former member, Beaux-Arts Quartet, Galimir String Quartet, and Speculum Musicae. Guest artist with Juilliard Quartet, Guarnieri Quartet, Mendelssohn Quartet, Ying Quartet, Tokyo Quartet,…
Louise Ly Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs DEPARTMENTAcademic AffairsCONTACT INFOEmail Louise Ly585.274.1165ESM Room 102BIOGRAPHY Louise Ly serves as the Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs in the Office of Academic Affairs at Eastman. Ms. Ly supports all of the undergraduate students of Eastman with their academic advising needs and plans programs and workshops for students related…
John C. Hain Senior Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs DEPARTMENTAcademic AffairsCONTACT INFOEmail John C. Hain585.274.1020BIOGRAPHY Dr. John Hain currently serves as Senior Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs at the Eastman School of Music, where he is the primary resource for undergraduate students and faculty regarding issues of undergraduate programs of study. …
Deanna PhillipsGraduate Office AdministratorDEPARTMENTGraduate StudiesCONTACT INFOEmail Deanna Phillips585.274.1560BIOGRAPHY Deanna Phillips came to the Eastman School of Music after she earned her B.S. in Business Administration with a Music Minor from SUNY Fredonia. After working at Eastman, she realized her passion for working with students, and she returned to school to earn a M.S. in Higher…