Esteemed composer and alumnus Mahir Cetiz returns to School of Music as Assistant Professor of Theory and Composition

The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is excited to welcome composer and UofM alumnus Dr. Mahir Cetiz to his new position as Assistant Professor of Theory and Composition. Cetiz will be teaching theory, composition and film music on both the undergraduate and graduate levels. “It is my distinct privilege to welcome Dr. Mahir Cetiz…

Downbeat Student Music Awards Winner to Become Lecturer in Music and Entertainment at Lambuth

It is the pleasure of the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music to announce the appointment of jazz vocalist Jenna McLean as lecturer in music and entertainment at the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music on the Lambuth campus this fall. An esteemed singer and private voice coach, it is no surprise that McLean is…

Dynamic opera conductor Dr. Isaac Selya to join the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music family

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The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is overjoyed to announce that conductor Dr. Isaac Selya will be Visiting Assistant Professor of Opera Conducting beginning this fall. A musician of remarkable versatility, Dr. Selya has extensive experience as a conductor, pianist, vocal coach, cellist and entrepreneur. In recognition of his talent and entrepreneurialism, Musical America…

Dr. Jonathan Tsay Appointed Assistant Professor of Piano To Begin Fall 2020

Pianist Jonathan Tsay, who has served as visiting assistant professor since fall 2019, will become assistant professor of piano at the University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music beginning in the fall semester of 2020. Tsay described his experience at the School this year as having been met with warmth from both faculty…

Entertainment attorney Alandis Brassel joins music business program at the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

With great pleasure and excitement, the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music announces educator, manager and entertainment attorney Alandis Brassel is joining the University of Memphis as assistant professor of music business beginning fall 2020. “Alandis Brassel’s distinguished career in entertainment law, the nonprofit sector and as a congressional advisor bring a wide breadth of…

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