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In the Institute of Recorded Music, students are taught by a stellar group of faculty, all of whom are working professionals in the music industry. Click below to read their bios.

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Sheril D. AntonioSheril D. Antonio
Associate Dean, Kanbar Institute of Film & Television and
The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music
Associate Professor, Film & TV

Ph.D. Cinema Studies, NYU
M.A. Liberal Studies, NYU
B.F.A Film & Television, NYU
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Jeffrey RabhanJeffrey Rabhan
Chair, Recorded Music
Arts Professor, Recorded Music

B.A. Journalism, New York University

Courses taught: The Business of Artist Management, Making it in the Music Business w/ Kevin Liles, Record Producer as Creative Artist, Leaders in Music: Jay-Z, The Business of Hip Hop
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Nicholas SansanoNicholas Sansano
Associate Chair, Recorded Music
Associate Arts Professor, Recorded Music
Production Faculty Head

B.A. Music Production/Audio Engineering, Berklee College of Music

Courses taught: Producing the Record: Side A & B, Capstone Studio Production: Directed Study
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Jim AndersonJim Anderson
Professor, Recorded Music

B.S. Music Education, Duquesne University

Courses taught: Engineering the Record I, Advanced Engineering, Audio Ear Training for Producers, Emerging Trends in the Music Industry
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topLauren DavisLauren Davis
Associate Arts Professor, Recorded Music
Internship Faculty Advisor
Business Faculty Head

J.D. Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
B.F.A. New York University, Tisch School of the Arts

Courses taught: Entrepreneurship, Internship/Career Skills for the Music Entrepreneur, Introduction to Music Business, Women as Entrepreneurs in Popular Music, Social Entrepreneurship in Music
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Jason KingJason King
Associate Professor, Recorded Music
History & Criticism Faculty Head

M.A./Ph.D. Performance Studies, New York University
B.F.A. Theatre, The New School

Courses taught: Record Producer as Creative Artist, Branding, Hip-Hop History, Music, & Culture, Capstone Project: Senior Colloquium, Music Recommendation & Discovery
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Errol KolosineErrol Kolosine
Assistant Arts Professor, Recorded Music
Capstone Coordinator
Entrepreneurship Lab Coordinator

B.A. Political Science/English, Florida State University

Courses taught: Entrepreneurship: Developing the Music Business Venture, Music Marketing, Emerging Trends in the Music Industry, Music Supervision & Building the Soundtrack
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Rekha MalhotraRekha Malhotra
Teacher, Recorded Music

B.A. Urban Studies, Queens College

Courses taught: Introduction to Music Business, Record Producer as Creative Artist, Topics in Recorded Music: Bhangra, Bollywood and Beyond, DJ History, Culture, and Technique with DJ Rekha: A Masterclass
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Bob PowerBob Power
Teacher, Recorded Music

M.A. Jazz/Production, Lone Mountain College
B.M. Theory and Composition, Webster College

Courses taught: Advanced Music Production, Producing Music w/ Software & MIDI I & II, Arranging the Record, Producing with Bob Power: A Masterclass
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topS. Alexander ReedS. Alexander Reed
Visiting Assistant Arts Professor, Recorded Music

Ph.D. Music composition and Theory, University of Pittsburgh

Courses Taught: Writing the Hit Song, Writing About Popular Music
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Ryan LeslieRyan Leslie
Artist-In-Residence 2011-2012
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Swizz BeatzSwizz Beatz
Producer-In-Residence 2010-2011

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Bill AdlerBill Adler
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Topics in Recorded Music: Def Jam
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Prince Charles AlexanderPrince Charles Alexander
Adjunct Faculty

B.A. Political Science/Music Technology, Brandeis University

Courses taught: Beats & Beatmaking, Advanced Music Production, Producing Music w/ Software & MIDI I
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topAbhita AustinAbhita Austin
Future Music Moguls Technical Instructor 2012

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Richard BaroneRichard Barone
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Stage Presence & The Art of Performance

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Marat BerensteinMarat Berenstein
Adjunct Faculty

B.S. Operations Research, Columbia University

Courses taught: Music Supervision & Building the Soundtrack, Future Music Moguls Spring H.S. Program, Recorded Music Summer H.S. Program
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Eren CannataEren Cannata
Adjunct Faculty

B.F.A. Recorded Music, NYU

Courses taught: Writing the Hit Song

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Hector CastilloHector Castillo
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Launching the Project or Home Studio
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topTroy CarterTroy Carter
Future Music Moguls Guest Mentor 2013

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Robert ChristgauRobert Christgau
Adjunct Faculty

B.A. Dartmouth College

Courses taught: Artists and Audiences
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Nahshon L. CraigNahshon L. Craig
Adjunct Faculty

B.A. The University of South Carolina
M.B.A. Cornell University
J.D. The George Washington University Law School
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Anthony DembyAnthony Demby
Future Music Moguls Guest Mentor 2012

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Josh DeutschJosh Deutsch
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Artist Development Lab: From A&R to Publicity, Emerging Trends in the Music Industry
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topAdam DornAdam Dorn
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: The Art and Business of the Remix
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Jamyn EdisJamyn Edis
Capstone Executive Advisor

B.A. Cambridge University
M.A. Cambridge University
M.B.A. Harvard University

Courses taught: Capstone
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Daniel EframDaniel Efram
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Introduction to Music Business
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Lisa EllisLisa Ellis
Future Music Moguls Guest Mentor 2012

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Seth FaberSeth Faber
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Music Marketing

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topHolly George-WarrenHolly George-Warren
Adjunct Faculty

B.A. Political Science/English, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Courses taught: Artists & Audiences
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Vivien GoldmanVivien Goldman
Adjunct Faculty

B.A. English & American Literature, Warwick University, UK

Courses taught: Topics in Recorded Music: Punk, Topics in Recorded Music: Jamaica, Topics in Recorded Music: The Island Records Story, Topics in Recorded Music: Bob Marley
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Nona HendryxNona Hendryx
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Stage Presence & The Art of Performance
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Kenn HicksKenn Hicks
Performance Private Session Advisor

Courses taught: Stage Presence & The Art of Performance
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Ramon Ibanga Jr.Ramon Ibanga Jr.
Adjunct Faculty
Future Music Moguls Technical Instructor 2010 & 2011

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topJayson JacksonJayson Jackson
Adjunct Faculty
Future Music Moguls Lead Instructor 2010 & 2011

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Maura JohnstonMaura Johnston
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Writing about Popular Music
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Ashley KahnAshley Kahn
Adjunct Faculty

B.A. English, Columbia University

Courses taught: Topics in Recorded Music: Miles Davis & Modern Jazz, Topics in Recorded Music: Aretha Franklin and Soul Music, Topics in Recorded Music: Paul Simon & Graceland, Writing about Popular Music
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David KahneDavid Kahne
Capstone Production Advisor

Courses taught: Capstone
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Kevin KillenKevin Killen
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Studio Lab: Collaborative Production Projects, The Art of Mixing with Kevin Killen: A Masterclass
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topJoe LevyJoe Levy
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Topics in Recorded Music: Nirvana & the Cultural History of Indie Rock
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Kevin LilesKevin Liles
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Making It in the Music Biz with Kevin Liles: A Masterclass
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Joe Mama-NitzbergJoe Mama-Nitzberg
Adjunct Faculty

M.F.A. Fine Art, Art Center College of Design
B.A. Film Studies, San Francisco State University

Courses taught: Producing the Visual Image in Recorded Music, Music and Fashion: Glam, Punk, Hip-Hop and Beyond, Music Photography with Mick Rock: A Masterclass
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Tony MaseratiTony Maserati
Capstone Production Advisor

Courses Advised: Capstone Studio Production Directed Study
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Michael McCoyMichael McCoy
Adjunct Faculty
Production Manager

B.M. Sound Recording, Lebanon Valley College of Pennsylvania

Courses taught: Studio Lab: Recording Ensembles, Practical Recording Techniques I & II, Producing Music w/ Software & MIDI I & II, Engineering the Record I & II
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topTom MillerTom Miller
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Topics in Recorded Music: The History & Culture of Record Players, from Edison to the iPod
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Rigo “Riggs” MoralesRigo “Riggs” Morales
Future Music Moguls Guest Mentor 2013

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Michael O'ReillyMichael O'Reilly
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Practical Recording Techniques I and II, Engineering the Record I and II
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Rich PaganoRich Pagano
Adjunct Faculty

B.A. Illustration and Media Arts, School of Visual Arts

Courses taught: The Art of Recording Classic Drums
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Phil PainsonPhil Painson
Adjunct Faculty
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topJeff PeretzJeff Peretz
Adjunct Faculty

B.M. Jazz Performance, William Paterson University

Courses taught: Music Theory for Producers, Advanced Music Theory for Producers
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Bo PericicBo Pericic
Adjunct Faculty
Summer H.S. Production Instructor

B.F.A Recorded Music, NYU

Courses taught: Fundamentals of Music Production, Fundamentals of Audio Workstations I and II
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Jonathan PerlJonathan Perl
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Fundamentals of Audio Workstations I
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Billy PorterBilly Porter
Performance Private Session Advisor

Courses taught: Stage Presence & The Art of Performance
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Keith RobinsonKeith Robinson
Adjunct Faculty

M.M. Music Technology, New York University
B. A. Music, Christian Heritage College

Courses taught: Fundamentals of Audioworkstations I, Producing Music w/ Software & MIDI II
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topMick RockMick Rock
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Music Photography w/ Mick Rock: A Masterclass
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DJ ShifteeDJ Shiftee
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: DJ History, Culture and Technique with DJ Rekha: A Masterclass
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Bill SiegmundBill Siegmund
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Audio Ear Training for Producers
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Alan SilvermanAlan Silverman
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Mastering the Record
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Noah SimonNoah Simon
Adjunct Faculty
Technical Services Manager

M.M. New York University
B.M., Temple University

Courses taught: Engineering the Record I & II
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topDanyel SmithDanyel Smith
Future Music Moguls Guest Mentor 2013

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Steve StouteSteve Stoute
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: The Business of Hip Hop: The Tanning of America
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Ned SubletteNed Sublette
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Topics in Recorded Music: Latino NY
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Rob TannenbaumRob Tannenbaum
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Record Producer as Creative Artist
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Ahmir "?uestlove" ThompsonAhmir "?uestlove" Thompson
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Topics in Recorded Music: Classic Albums
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topDarryl TookesDarryl Tookes
Performance Private Session Advisor

Courses taught: Stage Presence & The Art of Performance
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ToureToure
Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Hip Hop History, Music, & Culture: The Pre-History
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Harry WeingerHarry Weinger
Adjunct Faculty

B.S. Communications, Ithaca College

Courses taught: Topics in Recorded Music: The Motown Legacy
Topics in Recorded Music: James Brown
Topics in Recorded Music: Stevie Wonder
Topics in Recorded Music: Classic Albums
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Michael "Blue" WilliamsMichael "Blue" Williams
Future Music Moguls Guest Mentor 2012

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Kobi Wu-PasmoreKobi Wu-Pasmore
Adjunct Faculty

M.S. Construction Management, GA Institute of Technology
B.A. Architecture, University of California, Berkeley

Courses taught: Curating Live Music Events, Cultural Branding
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