Faculty by Music Area

Our esteemed faculty members are dedicated to fostering excellence and innovation in music education. Our diverse and accomplished faculty includes internationally recognized composers, distinguished scholars, and world-renowned performers, each committed to preparing UB students for successful careers in music.

Music Areas

Composition

Jonathan Golove
406 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0653
golove@buffalo.edu
Associate Professor (Cello)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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406 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0653
golove@buffalo.edu
Jeffrey Scott
244 Baird Hall
jscott25@buffalo.edu
Professor of Music (French horn and composition)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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244 Baird Hall
jscott25@buffalo.edu
Tiffany Skidmore
422 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0663
tskidmor@buffalo.edu
Visiting Associate Professor
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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422 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0663
tskidmor@buffalo.edu
Ming Tsao
420 Baird Hall
mingtsao@buffalo.edu
Birge Cary Professor of Music
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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420 Baird Hall
mingtsao@buffalo.edu
Nina Young
214 Baird Hall
ninayoun@buffalo.edu
Slee Visiting Professor of Music
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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214 Baird Hall
ninayoun@buffalo.edu

Historical Musicology

James Currie
306 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0629
jcurrie@buffalo.edu
Associate Professor
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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306 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0629
jcurrie@buffalo.edu
Colter Harper
316 Baird Hall
Phone: 716-645-0633
colterha@buffalo.edu
Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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316 Baird Hall
Phone: 716-645-0633
colterha@buffalo.edu
Derek R. Strykowski
310 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0631
drstryko@buffalo.edu
Director of Graduate Studies
Associate Teaching Professor
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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310 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0631
drstryko@buffalo.edu
Stephanie Vander Wel
206 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2275
slv5@buffalo.edu
Associate Professor
Faculty Liaison to the Music Library
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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206 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2275
slv5@buffalo.edu
William Zino
430 Baird
wtzino@buffalo.edu
Adjunct Instructor (remote)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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430 Baird
wtzino@buffalo.edu

Music Theory

Stephen Guerra
306 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0639
sguerra2@buffalo.edu
Assistant Teaching Professor (Music Theory, Guitar, Brazilian choro)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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306 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0639
sguerra2@buffalo.edu
Brian Moseley
410 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0646
bmoseley@buffalo.edu
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Associate Professor
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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410 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0646
bmoseley@buffalo.edu

Performance

Strings

Sabu Adeyola
230 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0642
dadeyola@buffalo.edu
Adjunct Instructor (Jazz Bass)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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230 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0642
dadeyola@buffalo.edu
Leanne Darling
446 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0643
leanneda@buffalo.edu
Adjunct Instructor (Viola)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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446 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0643
leanneda@buffalo.edu
Jonathan Golove
406 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0653
golove@buffalo.edu
Associate Professor (Cello)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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406 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0653
golove@buffalo.edu
Daniel Pendley
450 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0646
dlpendle@buffalo.edu
Adjunct Instructor (Double Bass)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Science
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450 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0646
dlpendle@buffalo.edu
Melissa White
414 Slee Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0640
mlwhite6@buffalo.edu
Professor of Music (Violin)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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414 Slee Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0640
mlwhite6@buffalo.edu

Woodwinds

Glenn Einschlag
214 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0623
glennbsn@gmail.com
Adjunct Instructor (Bassoon)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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214 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0623
glennbsn@gmail.com
Sophia Gibbs Kim
316 Baird Hall
Phone: (585) 319-1502
sgibbski@buffalo.edu
Adjunct Instructor (Flute)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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316 Baird Hall
Phone: (585) 319-1502
sgibbski@buffalo.edu
Jon Lehning
444 Baird Hall
jonlehni@buffalo.edu
Adjunct Instructor (Saxophone)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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444 Baird Hall
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Megan Kyle
240 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2765
megankyl@buffalo.edu
Adjunct Instructor (Oboe, English Horn)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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240 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2765
megankyl@buffalo.edu
Michael Tumiel
240 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 208-1229
mtumiel@buffalo.edu
Adjunct Instructor (Clarinet)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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240 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 208-1229
mtumiel@buffalo.edu

Brass

Jon Nelson
B3 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2523
jrnelson@buffalo.edu
Associate Department Chair
Professor (Trumpet)
Director, UB Concert Band
Director, Genkin Philharmonic
Liaison to the Concert Administration
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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B3 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2523
jrnelson@buffalo.edu
Jeffrey Scott
244 Baird Hall
jscott25@buffalo.edu
Professor of Music (French horn and composition)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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244 Baird Hall
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Keyboards

George Caldwell
314 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0648
gocaldwe@buffalo.edu
Professor of Practice (Jazz Piano)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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314 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0648
gocaldwe@buffalo.edu
Eric Huebner
402 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0637
erichueb@buffalo.edu
Department Chair
Professor (Piano)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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402 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0637
erichueb@buffalo.edu
Roland Martin
448 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0645
remartin@buffalo.edu
Adjunct Instructor (Organ, Harpsichord)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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448 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0645
remartin@buffalo.edu

Percussion

John Bacon
B18 Baird Hall
jwbacon@buffalo.edu
Adjunct Instructor (Percussion)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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B18 Baird Hall
jwbacon@buffalo.edu
Thomas Kolor
422 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0649
tpkolor@buffalo.edu
Associate Professor (Percussion)
Director, UB Percussion Ensemble
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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422 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0649
tpkolor@buffalo.edu

Voice

Claudia Brown
204 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2387
cbrown34@buffalo.edu
Associate Teaching Professor (Choral Music and Voice, Soprano)
Director, UB Chorus, Choir and Chamber Choir
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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204 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2387
cbrown34@buffalo.edu
Tiffany Du Mouchelle
312 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0632
tdumouch@buffalo.edu
Assistant Professor (Vocal, Soprano)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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312 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0632
tdumouch@buffalo.edu
Jaman Dunn-Danger
304 Baird Hall
jamandun@buffalo.edu
Assistant Professor of Practice (Orchestra and Voice, Baritone)
Director, UB Symphony Orchestra
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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304 Baird Hall
jamandun@buffalo.edu

Guitar

Stephen Guerra
306 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0639
sguerra2@buffalo.edu
Assistant Teaching Professor (Music Theory, Guitar, Brazilian choro)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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306 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0639
sguerra2@buffalo.edu
Sungmin Shin
216 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0630
sungmins@buffalo.edu
Associate Professor of Practice (Guitar)
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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216 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0630
sungmins@buffalo.edu

Conducting

Claudia Brown
204 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2387
cbrown34@buffalo.edu
Associate Teaching Professor (Choral Music and Voice, Soprano)
Director, UB Chorus, Choir and Chamber Choir
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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204 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2387
cbrown34@buffalo.edu
Jaman Dunn-Danger
304 Baird Hall
jamandun@buffalo.edu
Assistant Professor of Practice (Orchestra and Voice, Baritone)
Director, UB Symphony Orchestra
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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304 Baird Hall
jamandun@buffalo.edu
Jon Nelson
B3 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2523
jrnelson@buffalo.edu
Associate Department Chair
Professor (Trumpet)
Director, UB Concert Band
Director, Genkin Philharmonic
Liaison to the Concert Administration
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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B3 Baird Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2523
jrnelson@buffalo.edu

Entrepreneurship

Marshall Lindsey
228 Baird
Phone: (716) 645-1137
mwlindse@buffalo.edu
Professor of Practice
Department of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
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228 Baird
Phone: (716) 645-1137
mwlindse@buffalo.edu