University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Street Department of Music, FAC 263
City Amherst
State MA
Postal 01003
Country United States
Web www.umass.edu/music/
Category Collegiate Jazz Program
No bizstudents NA
No jazzstudents 35 - 40
Tot students 325
Degrees bach Jazz Performance (BM & BA), plus Performance, Music Ed, History, Theory, Composition
Degrees grad Jazz Composition & Arranging, plus History, Composition, Music Ed, Performance, Conducting, Theory
Faculty Jeff Holmes, David Sporny, Adam Kolker, Catherine Jensen-Hole, Willie Hill, Arturo O'Farrill, Bob Gullotti, Bob Ferrier
Alumns Avery Sharpe, Chris Merz, Tsidii LaLoka, Dave Pope, Steve LaJoie
Jazzbands Jazz Ensemble I/Studio Orchestra, Chapel Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Lab Ensemble, Vocal Jazz Ensemble and 6 Chamber Jazz Ensembles
Description Breadth of performance opportunites and styles explored in classroom, award-winning ensembles, and clinic/masterclass situations, with commitment to student created arrangements and compositions.
Primary contact name Jeffrey Holmes
Primary contact title Director of Jazz & African-Amercian Music Studies
Primary contact phone 413-545-6046
Primary contact fax 413-545-2092
Primary contact email jwholmes@music.umass.edu
Admissions contact name Chris Thornley
Admissions contact phone 413-545-6048
Admissions contact email cthornley@music.umass.edu
Jazz contact name Professor Jeffrey W. Holmes
Jazz contact phone 413-545-6046
Jazz contact email jwholmes@music.umass.edu
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