John K. Leupold, II
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Education
University of Maryland, College Park, MD. Doctor of Musical Arts in Composition, 2009.
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC. Master of Music in Performance with concentrations in Music Theory/Composition and Percussion Performance, 2006.
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC. Bachelor of Music in Performance with concentrations in Music Theory/Composition and Percussion Performance, 2004.
University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago. Studied the music and culture of Trinidad and Tobago with a focus on the steel pan, 2003/2005.
Teaching
Washington College, Chestertown, MD. Assistant Professor.
2012 - present
MUS 131 - Music Theory I. First-semester music theory and ear-training.
MUS 132 - Music Theory II. Second-semester music theory and ear-training.
MUS 231 - Music Theory III. Third-semester music theory and ear-training.
MUS 232 - Music Theory IV. Fourth-semester music theory and ear-training.
MUS 101 - Introduction to Music.
MUS 263 - Applied Percussion.
MUS 265 - Applied Composition.
MUS 278 - Steel Band.
MUS 430 - Orchestration and Arranging.
GRW 101 - Global Music Industry. Course designed for first-year non-music students.
Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD. Assistant Professor
2009-2012
MUS 100 - Music Appreciation
MUS 101 - Music Fundamentals.
MUS 113 - Ear-Training I.
MUS 114 - Music Theory II and Ear-Training II.
MUS 160 - History of Popular music (Also taught online).
MUS 221 - Applied Composition.
MUS 260 - Music History I.
MUS 261 - Music History II.
MUS 283 - Music Theory IV.
St. Mary's College of Maryland, St. Mary's City, MD. Adjunct Faculty.
2010 - 2011
MUS 205 - Music in History.
MUS 289 - Applied Composition.
MUS 340 - Orchestration.
Also held previous appointments at The Art Institue of Washington, Towson University, the Univesrity of Maryland, and Appalachian State Univesrity.
2010 - present
2010 - present
Publications/Presentations/Awards
CMS National Conference.Oct. 27-29, 2016. Sante Fe, NM
- Paper Presentation entitled "Music Theory and Ear Training for the Visually Impaired
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Leupold, John. Exasperating Perpetuation. Various artists. Ravello Records RR7931, 2016. CD.
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Leupold, John and Jennifer Snodgrass. “Concurrent Collaborative Analysis: Integration of Technology for Peer-Learning.” College Music Symposium 54 (Dec 2014).
CMS National Conference. Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2014. St. Louis, MO.
- Paper Presentation entitled "Concurrent Collaborative Analysis."
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“Teacher of the Month.” Named by DyKnow.
http://www.dyknow.com/excellent-educators/johnleupold/
Open Ears, Open Minds - The Music of John Leupold. Three works performed and discussed.
- February 19, 2014.
CMS Southern/Mid-Atlantic Joint Regional Conference. Feb 13-15, 2014. Knoxville, TN.
- Paper Presentation entitled Concurrent Collaborative Analysis.
CMS National Conference. Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2013. Boston, MA.
- Panelist for session entitled “The Future of the Society: A National Perspective on CMS Student Chapters.”
- Faculty mentor for a student presentation.
Exposition. 2011. Content developer. An online music theory assessment tool to be published by Pearson/ Prentice Hall in conjunction with the 6th edition of Fundamentals of Music by Earl Henry and Jennifer Snodgrass.