Academic Faculty
Daniel J. DiCenso
Associate Professor, Department Chair
Ph.D., University of Cambridge
Fields: History, Early Music, Chant, Rock, Hip-Hop
Email: ddicenso@holycross.edu
Office:Brooks 343 Phone: (508) 793-2390
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Jessica P. Waldoff
Professor, Director of Academics
Ph.D., Cornell University
Fields: 18th-and 19th-Century Music History, Mozart, Opera, Song
Email: jwaldoff@holycross.edu
Office: Brooks 456 Phone: (508) 793-2298
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Chris Arrell
Associate Professor
Director, Laptop Ensemble
D.M.A., Cornell University
Fields: Theory, Composition, Electronic and Computer Music
Email: carrell@holycross.edu
Office: Brooks 144 Phone: (508) 793-3339
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Matthew J. Jaskot
Professor of Practice and Lecturer
D.M.A., University of Maryland
Fields: Theory, 20th-Century Music
Email: mjaskot@holycross.edu
Office: Brooks 343 Phone: (508) 793-2721
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Brian Saia
Audio Supervisor
MFA, California Institute of the Arts
Fields: Audio Recording, Mixing, Mastering, Production, Post-Production
Email: bsaia@holycross.edu
Office: Brooks 240 Phone: 508-793-3504
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Schuyler Whelden
Visiting Assistant Professor
PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
Fields: Ethnomusicology, Latin American Music, Global Popular Music, Music and Politics
Email: swhelden@holycross.edu
Office: Brooks 460 Phone: 508-793-2297
PO Box: 0
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Joseph V. Nelson
Visiting Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Fields: 17th and 18th -Century Music, Sound Studies, Opera, Popular Music, Philosophy
Email: jnelson@holycross.edu
Office: Brooks 457 Phone: 508-793-2294
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Performance Faculty
Michael Carney
Interim Director of Orchestra and Wind Ensemble
B.M. in Music Education and a B.S. in Computer Systems Engineering; UMASS, Amherst, M.M. in Instrumental Conducting; Univ. of Hartford, D.M.A. in Instrumental Conducting; University of Hartford
Email: mtcarney@holycross.edu
Office: Fenwick 446B
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I Nyoman Catra
Visiting Fellow in Balinese Music, Theatre and Dance
Ph.D., Wesleyan University
Fields: Balinese Theatre
Email: icatra@holycross.edu
Office: O'Kane 489 Phone: 508-793-2762
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Katie Gardiner
Interim Director of Choirs
D.M., Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
Email: kgardine@holycross.edu
Office: Brooks 446A
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Ulysses Loken
Visiting Faculty Lecturer
Collaborative pianist
Music Lesson Instructor, Piano
Email: uloken@holycross.edu
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Ezequiel Menendez
Distinguished Scholar in Residence in the Department
of Music as a Visiting Professor of Music, Organ
D.M.A. Boston University
M.M Yale University
Email: emenende@holycross.edu
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Michael Monaghan
Lecturer; Director, Jazz Ensemble
M.A. University of Lowell
Email:mmonagha@holycross.edu
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Sergio Muñoz Leiva
Interim Director of Chamber Music, Vocal Music
Email: smunoz@holycross.edu
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Instrumental and Vocal Instructors
Stephanie Busby
Music Lesson Instructor, Bassoon
Email:stephaniebusby@gmail.com
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William Cotten
Music Lesson Instructor, Voice
Email: wcotten@holycross.edu
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Joseph Halko
Music Lesson Instructor, Oboe
Email: jhalko@holycross.edu
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Jonathan Hess
Music Lesson Instructor, Percussion & Drums
Email: jhess@holycross.edu
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Bruce Hopkins
Music Lesson Instructor, Trumpet
Email: bhopkins@holycross.edu
Phone: 401-568-2302
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Ona Jonaityte
Music Lesson Instructor, Flute
Email: ojonaity@holycross.edu
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William Kirkley
Music Lesson Instructor, Clarinet
Email: wkirkley@holycross.edu
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Marina Krickler
Music Lesson Instructor, French horn
Email: mkrickle@holycross.edu
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Aleksandra Labinska
Music Lesson Instructor, Violin
Ph.D.,Boston University College of the Arts
Email: alabinsk@holycross.edu
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Ezequiel Menendez
Distinguished Scholar in Residence in the Department
of Music as a Visiting Professor of Music, Organ
D.M.A. Boston University
M.M Yale University
Email: emenende@holycross.edu
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Michael Monaghan
Lecturer; Director, Jazz Ensemble, Saxophone
M.A. University of Lowell
Email:mmonagha@holycross.edu
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Jeffrey Nevaras
Music Lesson Instructor, Electric Guitar and Steel-String Acoustic Guitar
Email: jnevaras@holycross.edu
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Sonya Ovrutsky Fensome
Music Lesson Instructor, Piano
Email: sovrutsk@holycross.edu
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Evan Perry
Music Lesson Instructor, Instrument, Viola
Email: eeperry@holycross.edu
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Marsha Vleck
Music Lesson Instructor, Voice
M.M. New England Conservatory
Email: mvleck@holycross.edu
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Douglas Weeks
Music Lesson Instructor, Trombone
M.M. University of Massachusetts
Email: dweeks@holycross.edu
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Julia Yang
Music Lesson Instructor, Cello
Email: jyang@holycross.edu
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Jonathan Yasuda
Music Lesson Instructor, Piano
Email: jyasuda@holycross.edu
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Staff
Brynn Cotter
Music Management Fellow
Email: bcotter@holycross.edu
Office: Brooks 140
PO Box: 151A Phone: 508 793- 3956
Alice Resker
Music Office Coordinator
Email:aresker@holycross.edu
PO Box: 151A Phone: (508) 793-2296
Faculty Emeriti
Carol Lieberman
Associate Professor, Emerita
D.M.A., Yale University
Fields: History (Baroque, Classical, Opera) and Violin Performance
Email: clieberm@holycross.edu
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Shirish Korde
Distinguished Professor of Humanities, Emeritus
M.M., New England Conservatory of Music
Fields: Theory, Composition, World Music
Email: skorde@holycross.edu
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