Skip to main content

Thomas Faux

Instructional Assistant Professor
School of Music
Office
JH Julian Hall 63
Office Hours
Fall: Tu/Th 2-3pm
Spring: 10-11am.
  • About
  • Education

Biography

Tom is an ethnomusicologist, a performing guitar and banjo player, a radio producer, and with his spouse, founder and co-director of the Community Center for the Arts, a community music school in Urbana.

Current Courses

152.001Experiencing Music

152.002Experiencing Music

152.003Experiencing Music

156.004American Music as Cultural History

156.005American Music as Cultural History

239.001Ensemble: Traditional American Music

439.001Ensemble: Traditional American Music

152.003Experiencing Music

152.011Experiencing Music

287.003Independent Study

Teaching Interests & Areas

I teach music of the Atlantic rim.

Research Interests & Areas

Music of North and South America; music and identity.

Other French

Université Laval
Quebec City, Quebec

Other Ethnomusicology

University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign

MA Ethnomusicology

Tufts University
Somerville, MA

BA Music

University of Southern Maine
Gorham, Maine