Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (2000-2001)
First-year Writing Seminar: “Great Musicians and ‘Low’ Art”
Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI (2002-2006)
MU 103: Introduction to music
MU 108: Music Theory I (with MU 108L aural skills and keyboard harmony lab)
MU 204: Music History, 1750-present
MU 207: Music Theory II (with MU 207L lab for aural skills and keyboard harmony)
January term 2004: Gilbert & Sullivan in Context
January term 2005: What is music good for? (First-year Writing Seminar)
January term 2006: Calvin Orchestra UK Tour (team taught)
Erskine College, Due West, SC (2006-2017)
ES 101: Erskine seminar (first-year writing seminar) “Good, Evil, Classical Music, and the Postmodern World”
WC 201: Write Course (sophomore writing seminar): “Work and Play” / “Does Classical Music have a future?”
MU 043/143: Sinfonia (Chamber Orchestra); repertoire included music of J. S. Bach, Beethoven, Biber, Bizet, Borodin, Bruch, Charpentier, Chopin, Copland, Dvořák, Elgar, Gounod, Grainger, Guilmant, Handel, Haydn, Herrmann, Holst, Ibert, Ives, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Mussorgsky, Praetorius, Purcell (including Dido & Aeneas, complete), Ravel, Rodrigo, Saint-Saëns, Schubert, Shostakovich, Stravinsky, Sullivan, Tchiakovsky, Vaughan Williams, Walton; and a newly-devised score to accompany Buster Keaton’s 1927 film College.
MU 044 / 144 Chamber Music
MU 101: Music Theory I
MU 102: Music Theory II
MU 201: Music Theory III [old curriculum]
MU 202: Music Theory IV [old curriculum]
MU 203: Introduction to music
MU 204: Music History, c. 1715-1915 [new curriculum, replacing old MU 208 , adding new lab]
MU 207: History & Analysis: the rise of counterpoint (to c. 1720)
MU 208: History & Analysis: the advent of the concert (c. 1710–1920) [old curriculum]
MU 208: Tonal Analysis, c. 1715-1915, lab [new curriculum]
MU 209: History & Analysis: an age of crisis (c. 1910–present)
MU 215 / PO 215: Music and Politics [team-taught]
MU 301 Music History I [old two-semester survey]
MU 302 Music History II [old two-semester survey]
MU 310: Research & Criticism [music major capstone course]
MU 444: Special topics in Music: Completing Bach fragments
January term 2008/2012: Snapshots of music history: Christmas carols contextualized
January term 2009/2016: The creator at work: reading Dorothy L. Sayers
January term 2010: Orchestration: theory and practice
January term 2013: Dexter, Don Giovanni, and Dorian Gray: all too human?
January term 2014: English middlebrow culture from the ‘Bab’ Ballads to the Beatles
January term 2017: Johann Sebastian Bach
The University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA (2017- )
FSEM 100: Sinatra’s America
MUHL 152: Music and Society
MUHL 154: Musics of the World
MUHL 156: Women and Opera
MUHL 263: Mozart
MUHL 375: Music History I–Genres and Forms
MUHL 376: Music History II–Narratives and Ideologies
MUTH 490: Music Seminar
