Divisions

Oberlin Conservatory’s 42 areas of private, applied study are organized by 11 divisions: Conducting and Ensembles; Contemporary Music; Historical Performance; Jazz Studies; Keyboard Studies; Music Theory; Musicology; Pedagogy, Advocacy, and Community Engagement (PACE); Strings; Vocal Studies; and Winds, Brass, and Percussion.

Contemporary Music

Division Director Tom Lopez ’89
440-775-8748

Historical Performance

Director, Historical Performance Program Mark Edwards
440-775-8216

Jazz Studies

Division Director Jay Ashby Administrative Assistant Julie Baker

Music Theory

Division Director Jan Miyake ’96 Administrative Assistant Jeanne Rosecrans
440-775-8297

Musicology

Division Director Charles McGuire Administrative Assistant Jeanne Rosecrans
440-775-8297

Pedagogy, Advocacy, and Community Engagement

Division Director Jody Kerchner Administrative Assistant Jeanne Rosecrans
440-775-8297

Strings

Division Director Peter Slowik