Timothy Steele

Timothy Steele
director: Collegium Musicum; musicology and music theory, Music
(616) 526-8523
ths3@calvin.edu
CFAC 237

Educational background

• B.Mus.Ed., Music Education, magna cum laude, Temple University, 1981.
• M. Mus., Music History and Literature, Temple University, 1983.
• Ph.D., Musicology, University of Chicago, 1993.  Dissertation: "The Latin Psalm Motet, CA. 1460-1520: Aspects of the Emergence of a New Motet Type." 2 vols. Ph.D. diss., University of Chicago, 1993 (UMI no. T32202)

Teaching Experience

• Teaching Assistant, Department of Music History, Temple University College of Music, 1981-83.
• Instructor of Music, Palm Beach Atlantic College, 1990-93.
• Assistant Professor of Music, Palm Beach Atlantic College, 1993-97.
• Associate Professor of Music, Covenant College, 1997-2007

Courses Taught

• MUSC-193 — Collegium Musicum
• MUSC-103 — Understanding & Enjoying Music
• MUSC-205 — Music History & Analysis I
• MUSC-206 — Music History & Analysis II
• MUSC-207 — Music Theory II
• MUSC-213 — Aural Perception
• MUSC-308 — Order, Meaning & Function

Academic Interests

Other Topics/Courses Taught

• Music History (Palm Beach Atlantic College and Covenant College)
• Music Theory (Palm Beach Atlantic College and Covenant College)
• Introduction to Music Literature (Palm Beach Atlantic College)
• Music Appreciation (Temple University, Palm Beach Atlantic College and Covenant College) 
• Form and Analysis (Palm Beach Atlantic College and Covenant College)
• Counterpoint (Palm Beach Atlantic College and Covenant College)
• Orchestration (Covenant College)
• Symphonic Literature (Covenant College)
• Hymnology (Covenant College)
• Music in Contemporary Culture (Palm Beach Atlantic College)
• Art and Music in the Cultural Heritage of the West (Covenant College)
• Seminar for Senior Integration Paper in Music (Covenant College)

Honors & Awards

• Lilly Endowment Sabbatical Research Grant, 2005