Diane Birr

Diane Birr, associate professor, piano. D.M.A., Eastman School of Music; M.M., Indiana University Bloomington; B.S., University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point. Studies with Jean Barr, Marion Hall, Brooks Smith, Gwendolyn Koldofsky. Formerly, faculty, University of Northern Iowa. Collaborative performances with Doriot Anthony Dwyer, François Rabbath, Christian Lindberg, Meir Rimon, Joseph Alessi, M. Dee Stewart, and flute duo ZAWA! Faculty, International Workshops; official accompanist, International Trombone Festival, Music Teachers National Association national competitions, International Brass Congress, International Horn Society Workshop. Recordings for Liscio, Crystal Records, Houston Publishing. President, New York State Music Teachers Association, 2004–6.