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Department of Music
School of Humanities and Sciences
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People

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Conducting

Giancarlo Aquilanti

Giancarlo Aquilanti

Director of Music Theory, Senior Lecturer
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Arthur Barnes

Professor, Emeritus

Paul Phillips

Gretchen B. Kimball Director of Orchestral Studies, Associate Professor

William Ramsey

Professor, Emeritus
Stephen Sano

Stephen Sano

Harold C. Schmidt Director in Choral Studies, Professor

Academics

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Department of Music
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-3022
541 Lasuen Mall, MC:3076

Phone: (650) 723-3811
  musicinfo [at] stanford.edu
  Braun Music Center

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