Lynn University

Dean Jon Robertson

The Conservatory of Music provides its students a first-rate professional performance education with thorough attention to musicianship, artistry and skills necessary to be a successful musician in today's competitive field of music.

A highly select group of gifted students is admitted annually to pursue rigorous solo, chamber music and orchestral training, as well as a carefully drafted academic program leading to the Bachelor of Music, Master of Music and Professional Performance Certificate. Artistic talent and ability are the primary criteria for admission.

• B.M. in Performance
• B.M. in Composition
• M.M. in Performance
• M.M. in Composition
• Professional Performance Certificate (PPC)

In addition, the conservatory offers:

• Music minor is designed to complement any degree program to allow a student with an interest in music and/or a previous background in music performance to enhance his or her appreciation and understanding by taking courses in the fundamentals of music history and music theory.

Conservatory application and audition information can be found here.

Faculty

• Jon Robertson, Dean
• Marc Reese, Assistant Dean

Woodwind Department

• Michael Ellert, Dept. head, Bassoon
• Renee Siebert, Flute
• Joseph Robinson, Oboe
• Jon Manasse, Clarinet

Brass Department

• Marc Reese, Dept. head, Trumpet
• Gregory Miller, French Horn
• Dan Satterwhite, Trombone
• Kenneth Amis, Tuba

String Department

• David Cole, Dept. head, Cello
• Elmar Oliveira, Violin
• Carol Cole, Violin
• Ralph Fielding, Viola
• Timothy Cobb, Double Bass

Percussion Department

• Edward Atkatz, Percussion

Piano Department

• Roberta Rust, Dept. head, Piano
  
• Phillip Evans, Piano Studies/Chamber
• Lisa Leonard, Piano Studies/Chamber
• Tao Lin, Collaborative Piano; Dept. head
• Yang Shen, Collaborative Piano

Composition

• Thomas McKinley, Dept. head

Ensembles

Philharmonia

• Albert-George Schram, Music Director
• Jon Robertson, Guest Conductor

Wind Ensemble

• Kenneth Amis, Music Director
  

Chamber Music

• Lisa Leonard, Dept. head

Music Theory and History

• Thomas McKinley, Music Theory Head; Music History
• Barbara Barry, Music History Head
• Yang Shen, Ear Training