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Carleton Macy, Professor (theory/composition)
Mark Mazullo, Associate Professor and Chair (musicology and piano)
Cary John Franklin, Assistant Professor and Director of Instrumental Activities
Chuen-Fung Wong, Assistant Professor (ethnomusicology)
Eugene Rogers, Assistant Professor and Director of Choral Activities
Randall Bauer, Assistant Professor (theory/composition)
Sowah Mensah, Director of the African Music Ensemble
Joan Griffith, Director of MacJazz and Jazz Combos
Mike Breidenbach, Director of Piping
Laura Nichols, Voice Instructor
Claudia Chen, Coordinator of Piano Proficiency
Lawrence Henry, Staff Accompanist
Rachel Hest, Department Coordinator
Keelin Yenney, Concert Supervisor
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Chuen-Fung Wong Chuen-Fung Wong is an Assistant Professor of Music at Macalester College, where he teaches ethnomusicology and world music. He received his Ph.D. in 2006 from the University of California, Los Angeles, and he holds a Master of Philosophy degree from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His scholarly efforts have focused on the music of Central Asia, East Asia, and the Middle East, attending to issues of musical modernization, minority identification, and cosmopolitan belongings. He has conducted ethnographic research on traditional and popular music of the Uyghur, Central Asian Turkic-speaking Muslims who live for the most part in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwest China. In addition to Central Asian music, Wong maintains a strong scholarly interest in various Chinese traditions, particularly the seven-string zither ch’in (or qin), of which he is a performer. Courses he has taught at Macalester College include World Music, Introduction to Ethnomusicology, Music of Central Asia and the Middle East, Western Music of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, and Music Appreciation. Wong is currently on a one-year sabbatical funded by the Council of Learned Societies, studying the music of the Uygher people in northwest China.
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