The Music Department has a distinguished faculty whose members are active in the musical life of New York City and in professional circles in the United States and abroad. Current members of the faculty include:

FULL-TIME FACULTY

Victor V. Bobetsky (D.M.A., University of Miami School of Music) - music education.
Email: victor.bobetsky@hunter.cuny.edu
Office: Room 400a Hunter North
Phone: 212-650-3574

Richard Burke (Ph.D., City University of New York) - music history and literature.
Email: rburke@hunter.cuny.edu
Office: Room 400g Hunter North
Phone: 212-772-5537

Geoffrey Burleson (DMA, Stony Brook University) piano, chamber music, music literature.
Email: geoffrey.burleson@hunter.cuny.edu
Office: Room 400h Hunter North
Phone: 212-772-4023

L. Poundie Burstein (Ph.D., City University of New York) - music theory.
Email: HunterMusT@aol.com
Office: Room 400d Hunter North
Phone: 212-772-5152

Michele Cabrini (Ph.D., Princeton University) - music history and literature.
Email: mcabrini@hunter.cuny.edu
Office: Room 400i
Phone: 212-772-5531

Ruth DeFord (Ph.D., Harvard University) - music history and literature.
Email: ruth.deford@hunter.cuny.edu
Office: Room 416 Hunter North
Phone: 212-772-5026

Susan Gonzalez (D.M.A., Eastman School of Music) - voice, music theater/opera, music literature.
Email: susangonzalez@optonline.net
Office: Room 415 Hunter North
Phone: 212-650-3566

Barbara L. Hampton (Ph.D., Columbia University) - ethnomusicology.
Email: hcethnomus@aol.com
Office: Room 400f Hunter North
Phone: 212-772-5153

Shafer Mahoney (Ph.D., Eastman School of Music) - composition and music theory.
Email: shafer.mahoney@hunter.cuny.edu
Office: Room 401a Hunter North
Phone: 212-772-5150

Paul F. Mueller (D.M.A., Indiana University) - college choir, chambers singers, music literature.
Email: paul.mueller@hunter.cuny.edu
Office: Room 401b Hunter North
Phone: 212-772-5785

Mark Spicer (Ph.D., Yale University) - music theory, popular music studies.
Email: mark.spicer@hunter.cuny.edu
Office: Room 400b Hunter North
Phone: 212-772-5024

Jewel Thompson (Ph.D., Eastman School of Music) - music theory, musicianship.
Email: jewel.thompson@hunter.cuny.edu
Office: Room 400e Hunter North
Phone: 212-650-3608

ADJUNCT FACULTY (click on name for e-mail)

Ozan Aksoy - world music
Jamee Ard - music literature
James Bartow - world music and culture
Nathan Bowen - music literature; music theory
Daniel Burwasser - music education
Catherine Coppola - music history and literature
Jonathan Finkelman - music theory
Kae Fujisawa - music literature
Dag Gabrielsen - music literature
Carolyn Guzski - music history and literature
Jason Hooper - music theory
Darren Leander - music education
Timothy Mangin - ethnomusicology
Mark Mangini - music theory
Frank Meegan - world music
Barbara Podgurski - music literature
Steven Smith - music theory
Diane Taublieb - music literature
Sarah Trouslard - world music

PERFORMANCE FACULTY (click on name for e-mail)

Maria Argyros - voice
Geoffrey Burleson - piano, chamber music
Marcia Eckert - piano
Olivier Fluchaire - strings; coordinator of orchestra studies
Susan Gonzalez - voice
Steven Graff - piano; music literature and music theory
Gary Hammond - piano; music literature and music theory
Ryan Keberle - brass; jazz studies
Fred Martell - voice
Thomas Millioti - guitar
Paul F. Mueller - choir, chamber singers
Quynh Nguyen - piano
Sara Overholt - guitar
Priscilla Owens - jazz vocal performance
Matthew Rupcich - choir
Carmine Russotti - percussion methods
Henry Wong Doe - piano; music literature


For a list of Performance Associates, contact Geoffrey Burleson, Director of Performance Studies.