Office (Primary):
512-471-3157
MRH 3.834B

UT Address:
The University of Texas at Austin
School of Music
1 University Station, E3100
Austin, TX 78712-0435

Email:
bgchandler@mail.utexas.edu

B. Glenn Chandler earned a Bachelor of Music Education degree in voice at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, and a Ph.D. degree at Indiana University in Music Theory, where his dissertation was “Rameau’s Nouveau système de musique théorique: an annotated translation with commentary.” He taught at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, 1972-94, and chaired the department from 1981 to 1993. He was Director of the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music at The University of Memphis from 1994 to 2001. In 1981-82 he held a Post-doctoral Fellowship at Yale University and in 1991 was appointed a Visiting Scholar in the School of Music at Cambridge University. He was president of the Connecticut Music Educators Association in 1993-94 and was president of the Tennessee Association of Music Executives in Colleges and Universities in 1998-99. In August, 2001, Chandler was appointed Director of the School of Music at The University of Texas at Austin, where he holds the Florence Thelma Hall Centennial Chair in Music.