Kalin Kirilov, Ph.D.
Professor of Music
Balkan Music Lectures are now online
Fall (TBD):
Balkan Meters and Rhythms
(8 weeks)
Balkan Scales and Modes
(8 weeks)
Spring (TBD):
Bulgarian and Balkan Harmony
(8 weeks)
Balkan Ornamentation and Improvisation (8 weeks)
Rudiments of Music Theory
(16 weeks)
UPCOMING CLASSES
Balkan Music Lectures online
Fall (TBD):
Balkan Meters and Rhythms (8 weeks)
Balkan Scales and Modes (8 weeks)
Spring (TBD):
Bulgarian and Balkan Harmony (8 weeks)
Balkan Ornamentation and Improvisation
(8 weeks)
Rudiments of Music Theory (16 weeks)
TEACHING
Towson University (2009 - present)
Advanced Theory
Concepts of Music Theory
Music of World Cultures
Music Theory I-IV
Musicianship I-IV
World Music Ensemble
Creative Music Technology
Music Theory for Non-Majors
University of Massachusetts Amherst (2007 - 2008)
Aural Skills I-IV
Graduate Research Methods
University of Oregon (2003-2007)
Aural Skills I-IV
Keyboard Skills I-IV
Rudiments of Music Theory
Eastern European Folk Music Ensemble
Balkan Music and Dance Workshops (2002- present)
Balkan Accordion (EEFC Balkan Music and Dance Workshops, Balkanalia, World Village Music and Dance Camp)
Bulgarian Tambura (EEFC Balkan Music and Dance Workshops, Balkanalia)
Bulgarian Folk Ensemble (EEFC Balkan Music and Dance Workshops, Balkanalia, World Village Music and Dance Camp)
Modern Ensemble (Balkanalia, World Village Music and Dance Camp)
Balkan Music Theory (EEFC Balkan Music and Dance Workshops)
Bulgarian Hamony and Accompaniment (EEFC Balkan Music and Dance Workshops)
Hamony in Balkan Music (EEFC Balkan Music and Dance Workshops)
Melody and Ornamentation (EEFC Balkan Music and Dance Workshops)
Bulgarian Singing (EEFC Balkan Music and Dance Workshops)
Romani Ensemble (World Village Music and Dance Camp, Balkanalia)
Bulgarian Music Theory (EEFC Balkan Music and Dance Workshops)
Ensemble Coaching and Workshops
I have given a number of workops with ensmbles, bands performing Balkans music, and singing groups in OR, VA, CA, TX, NM, and MD