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Associate Professor of Music (Music Education)

Brenda Brenner was assistant professor of music (violin) at Indiana University from 1993 to 2006, when she was named associate professor of music (music education). She specializes in string music education, teaching applied violin, as well as courses in violin and string pedagogy.   Biography >>

Assistant Professor of Music (Music Education)

Brent Gault has taught elementary and early childhood music courses in Texas, Wisconsin, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Indiana.   Biography >>

Professor of Music (Music Education)

As a teacher of graduate courses in the foundations of music education, Estelle Jorgensen also serves as editor for Philosophy of Music Education Review, and is the founding chair of Philosophy SRIG of MENC. She is the author of In Search of Music Education (University of Illinois Press, 1997), Transforming Music Education (Indiana University Press, 2003), and frequent contributor to leading research journals in music education internationally.   Biography >>

Associate Professor of Music (Music Education); Chair—Department of Music Education

Lissa Fleming May teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in music education, and places and supervises music student-teachers.   Biography >>

Professor of Music (Music Education)

Charles Schmidt has published more than 30 articles in refereed journals in music education and allied fields, and he is a member of the editorial boards of the Journal of Research in Music Education and the Southeastern Journal of Music Education.   Biography >>

Pam and Jack Burks Professor of Music (Music Education)

Michael Schwartzkopf is a member of the Alliance of Distinguished Rank Professors and has a joint appointment in the choral conducting and music education departments in the School of Music; he also serves as director and conductor for the IU Singing Hoosiers.   Biography >>

Assistant Professor of Music (Music Education)

A faculty member of the summer Virginia Governor's School for the Humanities and Visual and Performing Arts at the University of Richmond, Katherine Strand taught for many years in public schools in Virginia and Chicago before teaching at the collegiate level.   Biography >>

Associate Professor of Music (Music Education)

As a specialist in choral music education and vocal jazz, Patrice Madura Ward-Steinman is a former faculty member and music education department chair at the University of Southern California, and a former faculty member and conductor of choral ensembles at Oberlin College Conservatory of Music and Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne.   Biography >>








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