John Thompson - I am a composer active in acoustic and electronic mediums, as well as multimedia installation/performance . My current research interests are interactive digital multimedia, composition using timbre trajectories as structural elements, new and modified instruments for musical expression, and the algorithmic exploration of the underlying machines of transmedia systems.
Mark Lybarger-Monson - In recent compositions, I have aspired for the performers and audience to experience the immediacy and balance of their breath and/or heartbeat, as well as the consciousness behind it....
MarkDavid Hosale - Having a background in music composition and theory, MarkDavid Hosale (born September 1971) took a new turn in his work and is currently pursuing a degree in Media Art and Technology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Previously, MarkDavid...
Revell Carr - I am particularly interested in the roots of American popular music, especially blackface minstrelsy and Anglo-American balladry. I study sea chantey and ballad traditions which I believe represent a 19th century precursor of today's category of "World Music."
Anita Ip - A German-speaking, Chinese-looking, violin-playing, and singing musicologist with an interest in Bach, Poulenc, Hahn, and humor in music.
Cory Mathews - Historical Musicology - 1960 to the present
Helen A. Farson - Completed her Bachelor of Music with an emphasis in collaborative piano at UCSB in 1999 and commenced graduate studies in Musicology in 2001. Is interested in Handel studies, particularly his oratorios in the context of 18th C British politics and religious thought.
Katie Baillargeon - I am interested in women and music in the Renaissance and Baroque eras.
Rebecca Giacosie - Rebecca is a mezzo-soprano/musicologist both in training and inclination. She received her B.A. cum laude from Scripps College in Claremont, California in 1998. She specializes in 20th-century American sacred music and is presently completing a dissertation on the impact of the Second Vatican Council on the American Concert Mass.
Sharon Rene Seabrook - I am interested in the forces behind the generation of opera and how it evolved through time.
Charlene Insun Chi - a singing korean canuk.
Nichole Dechaine - Soprano Nichole Dechaine is currently pursuing MM and DMA degrees in vocal performance at UCSB. She completed her BM in vocal performance at the University of Redlands where she enjoyed performing the roles of Fiordiligi in Mozart's Cosi fan tutti,...
Luke Ma - An A5I4N N3RD theorists with a penchant for 20th century music, diatonicism, computer science, and wushu.
Malia Roberson - Theory/piano. Interests include 20th century performance practice and perception, American popular music, and Quawwali music. Particularly fond of works by Alberto Ginastera, Prokofiev, and Stravinsky.
Mark Yeary - A big-time theory geek, likes cognitive philosophy, literary theory, Leonard Meyer's work, concepts of improvisation, non-isochronous meter, the breakdown of functional harmony, and summarizing my interests.