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Music Theory Office
Simon 225H
Ron Sebben, Admin. Asst.
Hours: 8-12, 1-5
mustheor@indiana.edu
812-855-5716

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Department secretary: Ron Sebben (rsebben @ indiana.edu), Simon 225H

Our faculty represent broad and varied interests from the traditional to the experimental and are nationally and internationally recognized leaders in their areas of research. We are a department actively involved in reaching out to the larger scholarly world and we invite you to join us.

Kyle Adams, Assistant Professor
History of music theory, chromaticism, Renaissance and Baroque music, musicianship, analysis of popular music
Prof. Kyle Adams Roman Ivanovitch, Assistant Professor
Tonal analysis, musical form, variation, Mozart
Robert Hatten, Professor
Musical gesture, semiotic and hermeneutic approaches to the interpretation of musical expressive meaning, twentieth-century opera
Prof. Robert Hatten
Marianne Kielian-Gilbert
Marianne C. Kielian-Gilbert, Professor
Feminist theory and music analysis, Stravinsky and the aesthetics of twentieth-century music, cultural studies
Jay Hook, Assistant Professor
Transformational theory, algebraic approaches to the study of harmony, nineteenth- and twentieth-century music
Prof. Jay Hook Gary M. Potter, Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies
Music theory pedagogy, twentieth-century music, jazz studies
Gretchen Horlacher, Associate Professor
Rhythm and meter, music of Stravinsky and Reich, sketch study
Prof. Gretchen Horlacher Frank Samarotto, Associate Professor
Schenkerian theory, rhythm and temporality in tonal music, nineteenth-century music
Eric J. Isaacson, Associate Professor, Department Chair, Adjunct Assoc. Prof. of Informatics; Core faculty member, Cognitive Science program
Atonal theory and analysis, computer applications, music cognition, visualization
Prof. Eric Isaacson Mary H. Wennerstrom, Professor, Associate Dean for Instruction
Music theory pedagogy, musical form, twentieth-century music

 

Retired Faculty

  • Vernon Kliewer, Professor Emeritus
  • Benito V. Rivera, Professor Emeritus
  • Lewis E. Rowell, Professor Emeritus, Affiliated with Ethnomusicology and India Studies programs; Time and rhythm, history of music theory, philosophy of music, music of India
  • Allen Winold, Professor Emeritus
  • Gary E. Wittlich, Professor Emeritus, Distinguished Consulting Technologist, University Information Technology Services

 



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