Teaching
Appointment at Duquesne University
12th Jul 2011Posted in: Blog, Composition, Music Theory, Musicianship, News, Teaching 0

I am very happy to announce that I have been appointed as Assistant Professor of Musicianship Studies at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. This Fall I will be joining a music faculty at Mary Pappert School of Music where I will be teaching a forward-looking music theory curriculum that integrates harmony, counterpoint, form, and analysis [...]

Visit to Simon Bolivar University
8th Jun 2011Posted in: Blog, Composition, News, Teaching 0

The music tradition is nurtured conspicuously in South America, and no other region that is truly leaving us often impressed by the talent and musicality is none other than Venezuela, where the music forms an integral part of the society. Venezuelan music scene has been conditioned and nurtured partly by the society itself, and now [...]

27th Jan 2011Posted in: Music Theory, Musicianship, Teaching 0

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Philips, J. The Musician’s Guide to Aural Skills. W. W. Norton & Company, 2005.
Karpinski, G. S., Aural Skills Acquisition: The Development of Listening, Reading, and Performing Skills in College-Level [...]