Music Teaching & LearningJohnathan A. FleischmanPhD in Music Teaching & LearningSTUDENT PROFILE Jonathan Fleischman is a second year PhD student in music education. His BM is in Music Education and Viola Performance from Ithaca College, and his MA in Music Education is from Eastman. He taught elementary and middle school orchestra in Liverpool, NY, for three years,…
Music Teaching & LearningKelton BurnsidePhD in Music Teaching & LearningSTUDENT PROFILE Kelton Burnside is a third year PhD student in music education. He earned a Master of Music in music education from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX, and a Bachelor of Music in music education from Ithaca College in Ithaca, NY. Prior to doctoral…
Music TheoryEvan MartschenkoMA/PhD in TheorySTUDENT PROFILE Evan Martschenko (he/him) is a music theorist, pianist, vocalist, harpsichordist, and first-year PhD student at the Eastman School of Music. Evan’s research centers around musical reactions to contemporary historical events, focusing on American and Polish politics since the late twentieth century and furthering studies of composers such as Frederic…
Music TheoryRyan GalikPhD in TheorySTUDENT PROFILE Ryan Galik is a music theory PhD student and Sproull fellow in his first year at Eastman. His research investigates the intersections of genre theory, media studies, and music perception and cognition in ambient, minimalist, and avant-garde music. Ryan is also an avid cinephile who explores cinematic diegeses through literature…
Music TheoryMarina LeeMA/PhDSTUDENT PROFILE Marina Lee is a second-year PhD student and Sproull Fellow in music theory. Her research interests include music cognition, gender studies, post-tonal music and composers, methods of analysis that involve quantitative data, and geometrical constructions in musical works both tonal and non-tonal. Marina’s current research project focuses on the application of…
Horn StudioKyle SchoberSTUDENT PROFILE Hailing from Greer, South Carolina, Kyle Schober is currently a doctoral student in Horn Performance at the Eastman School of Music. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Horn Performance at the Eastman School of Music, subsequently earning his Masters degree in Horn Performance at Penn State University as the graduate teaching…
Horn StudioHyejin Suzie LeeSTUDENT PROFILE Hyejin Suzie Lee is a french hornist, born in South Korea and raised in Ohio. She gained early recognition with her orchestral debut performance of Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No.1, reviewed by Cleveland Classical for her “incredible depth of sound” and powerful obbligato solo that “filled every inch of the hall.”…
Horn StudioNicole KellerSTUDENT PROFILE Nicole Keller grew up in Fort Worth, Texas. She currently is studying Horn Performance and Literature at the Eastman School of Music and is studying horn under Peter Kurau. She holds a degree from the University of North Texas and graduated Summa Cum Laude. She studied under Stacie Mickens. In her…
Horn StudioNathan HowtonSTUDENT PROFILE Nathan Howton is a french hornist from Dallas, Texas. He is currently pursuing his master’s degree in Horn Performance and Literature at the Eastman School of Music, studying with W. Peter Kurau. In his time in Rochester, NY, he has performed with various ensembles including the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Eastman Philharmonia,…
Horn StudioAbbey JemisonSTUDENT PROFILE Abbey Jemison is a first-year MM student studying Horn Performance & Literature. For her undergraduate degree, she attended Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, PA, where she majored in Health Sciences and minored in German & Music. At Gettysburg, Abbey studied horn under the instruction of Kenneth Bell, an Eastman alum. She also…
