Robert Foster
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of Music
- RFOSTER@augusta.edu
- (706) 667-4875
- FAC E2
Education
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DART, Music Theory and Composition
University of Northern Colorad, 1999
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MMUS, Music
Wayne State University, 1984
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BA, Music
Oakland University, 1980
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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MUSA 2211
Flute Concentration
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MUSI 2320
Rock n' Roll and Society
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MUSA 1252
Saxophone Concentration
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MUSA 2251
Saxophone Concentration
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MUSA 2252
Saxophone Concentration
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MUSA 1212
Flute Concentration
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MUSA 2212
Flute Concentration
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MUSA 3212
Flute Concentration
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MUSA 3215
Flute Junior Recital
Teaching Interests
Music:
Applied Music - Teaching Woodwind Instruments
General Education - Teaching Rock n Roll & Society
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Toxic Jazz Narratives – Dispelling the Illusory Relationship Between Suffering and Creativity , 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Teacher Responses to Cautions About Teaching Negative Biographical Details in Jazz History Course, 2020
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Accentuate the Negative? On Teaching Biographical Details in Jazz History, 2013
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Professional Music Performance
Music Composition
Published Articles on Jazz Education
