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List of Professors
| Name |
Years at Michigan |
Position | |
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Nicholas D. Falcone |
1926 - 1935 |
Assistant Professor of Band Instruments (Wind Instruments) Director of Bands |
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William D. Revelli |
1935 - 1972 |
Professor of Music (Wind Instruments) Director of University Bands |
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Albert Luconi |
1943 - 1963 | Associate Professor of Music (Wind Instruments - Clarinet) |
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Lewis Hugh Cooper |
1945 - 1997 | Professor of Bassoon |
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Clifford P. Lillya |
1947 - 1980 | Earl V. Morre Professor of Music |
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Glenn Parkhurst Smith |
1950 - 1981 | Professor of Music (Wind Instruments) |
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Clyde A. Carpenter |
1954 - 1960 | Assistant Professor of French Horn |
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Florian F. Mueller |
1954 - 1974 | Professor of Oboe & Wind Instruments |
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James D Salmon |
1956 - 1972 | Professor of Percussion Instruments |
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Louis J. Stout |
1960 - 1989 | Professor of Music (Wind Instruments) |
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William H. Stubbins |
1960 - 1975 | Professor of Music (Wind Instruments) |
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John D. Mohler |
1962 - 1994 | Professor of Music (Clarinet) |
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Arno Mariotti |
1963 - 1982 | Professor of Music (Wind Instruments) |
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Keith W. Bryan |
1964 - 1994 | Professor of Music (Flute) |
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Charles E. Owen |
1972 - 1983 | Professor of Music (Percussion) |
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Abe Torchinsky |
1972 - 1990 | Professor of Music (Tuba) |
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Donald J. Sinta |
1974 - 2015 | Professor of Music (Saxophone) |
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Michael W. Udow |
1982 - 2011 | Professor of Percussion Instruments |
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Harry W. Sargous |
1982 - 2013 | Professor of Music (Oboe) |
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Ernest Fred Ormand |
1984 - 2007 | Professor of Music (Wind Instruments) |
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Fritz A. Kaenzig |
1989 - 2020 | Professor of Music |
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Richard A. Beene |
1990 - 2006 | Associate Professor of Music (Bassoon) |
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Leone Buyse |
1993 - 1997 | Professor of Music (Flute) |
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Deborah S. Chodacki |
1993 - 2008 | Associate Professor of Clarinet |
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Soren S. H. Hermansson |
1999 - 2006 | Associate Professor of Music |
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William G. Lucas |
2010 - 2012 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Trumpet |
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Scott Pingel |
2015 - 2016 | Associate Professor of Music |