Department of Music and Dance
Faculty - Wayne Schneider
Wayne Schneider, associate professor, music history
- Ph.D., Cornell University
Area of expertise
music history
Contact information
Email: Wayne.Schneider@uvm.eduWayne Schneider is associate professor music at the University of Vermont where he teaches music history. He is Director of Music at the Unitarian-Universalist Society in Burlington, Vermont. His wife, Paula Olsen, is a reference librarian at Champlain College. They live with several cats.
Published works: His work on George Gershwin can be found in the Musical Quarterly (December 2010); he also edited a collection of new essays on Gershwin, The Gershwin Style, published by Oxford University Press (1999). His other publications include an edition (with Judith Tick) of Rith Crawford's orchestral music, published by the American Musicological Society (2nd ed., 1996), and articles and entries in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (forthcoming), Grove Dictionary of American Music, Grove Dictionary of Jazz, Harvard Dictionary of Music, American Music, Humanities, Notes, and the Institute for Studies in American Music Newsletter.
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Faculty Directory
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- Department Chair and Staff
- D. Thomas Toner, Department Chair
- Kelly Dutra, Department Administrator
- Sarah Hein, Administrative Assistant
- D. Thomas Toner, Department Chair
- Woodwinds
- Nadine Carpenter, oboe
- Gerald Lanoue, bassoon
- Anne Janson, flute
- Steve Klimowski, clarinet
- Michael Zsoldos, saxophone
- Brass
- Rick Davies, trombone
- Alan Parshley, horn
- Ray Vega, trumpet
- C. Robert Wigness, trombone/tuba
- Percussion
- Steve Ferraris, hand drums
- Jeff Salisbury, drum set
- D. Thomas Toner, percussion
- Strings
- John Mantegna, guitar
- Suzanne Polk, cello
- Evelyn Read, violin/viola
- Heidi Soons, harp
- William Tilley, bass
- Voice
- David Neiweem
- Sarah Cullins
- Keyboard
- Tom Cleary, jazz piano
- David Neiweem, organ
- Paul Orgel, piano
- Sylvia Parker, piano
- Jazz Studies
- Paul Asbell, guitar
- Joe Capps, guitar
- Tom Cleary, piano
- Amber deLaurentis Cleary, voice
- Rick Davies, trombone
- Steve Ferraris, hand drums
- Patricia Julien, arranging/history
- John Rivers, bass
- Jeff Salisbury, drum set
- Alex Stewart, improvisation
- Ray Vega, trumpet
- Michael Zsoldos, saxophone
- Music History, Theory, and Composition
- Music Education
- Ensembles
- Tom Cleary, jazz combo
- Yutaka Kono, orchestra
- David Neiweem, choirs
- Evelyn Read, chamber music
- Jeff Salisbury, percussion ensemble
- D. Thomas Toner, bands
- Alex Stewart, jazz ensemble
- Ray Vega, jazz combos
- Dance

