10 courses
Directed study course for individual research and projects with faculty, requiring department approval of the project and instructor assignment.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Independent Work is a course for faculty-mentored individual study and research in music.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=3 letter grades).
No recorded grade history
PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT is an individual research study with a faculty mentor.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Intermediate Piano offers individual studio instruction for students pursuing piano, focusing on artistic growth, technical proficiency, and healthy performance practices.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 3.75 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=2 letter grades).
No recorded grade history
Advanced individual piano instruction for undergrad majors and doctoral minors focusing on technical proficiency, artistic voice, and repertoire study.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 3.50 GPA, 50.0% A/AB (n=2 letter grades).
No recorded grade history
Senior Recital involves the preparation and public performance of a senior-level recital.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
MASTERS LEVEL-PIANO provides masters level individual piano instruction.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=2 letter grades).
No recorded grade history
Individual piano instruction at the doctoral level, titled DOCTORAL LEVEL-PIANO.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sampleMASTERS RECITAL involves the preparation and public performance of a Masters Recital.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Christopher Taylor
Christopher Taylor taught piano technique with a focus on creating varied sounds from the instrument. He was described as a clear, reliable, and respectful guide who students found easy to understand.
No recorded grade history
DMA RECITAL covers preparation and public performance of a Doctoral Recital, which is part of the degree requirements for all Doctor of Musical Arts degrees.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.88 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=4 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.89 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2024–Spring 2026 · limited sample