Photograph by Amanda Sharpe
Eastman recently announced the winners of its 2015-16 Teaching Assistant Prizes for Excellence in Teaching. Their names, the classes they led, and their degrees are (from left to right):
Benjamin Baker
Theory Aural Skills
Doctor of Philosophy in Theory
Aaron Grant
Written Theory
Doctor of Philosophy in Theory
Peter Folliard
Basic Conducting Class
Doctor of Musical Arts in Orchestral Conducting
Megan Steigerwald, MA ‘15
Music History Review
Doctor of Philosophy in Musicology
Meng Zhou, BM ’12; MM ’14
Piano Class
Doctor of Musical Arts in Piano Performance and Literature
Daniel Baer, BM ’10
Applied Piano
Doctor of Musical Arts in Piano Performance and Literature
Myles Boothroyd
Written Theory, MM ‘15
Doctor of Musical Arts in Saxophone Performance and Literature and
Master of Arts in Theory Pedagogy
In addition, Peter and Myles have been contributors to the Eastman Blog.
Congratulations to all these excellent students and future teachers!