Degrees

2003—2008  

Doctor of Philosophy, Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, Music Theory

• Dissertation, “Dialectical Opposition in Fin-de-Siècle Music: A Model of Balance Applied to Melodic Motives, Harmonic Context, and Their Interaction;” Dr. Dave Headlam, advisor (May 2008).

1999—2003                 

Master of Arts, Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, Music Theory
 
1994—1998                 

Bachelor of Music, Oberlin College Conservatory, Piano Performance and Music Theory, Minor in Organ Performance