Lisa Redpath

Director of Instrumental Music; Instructor

B.S. Music Education, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
M.A., Musicology, Boston University
M.L.S., Simmons College
D.M.A. Candidate, Music Education, Boston University

E-mail: lredpath@stonehill.edu
Phone: (508) 565-1943
Office: Cushing Martin 029

Professor Redpath brings energy and enthusiasm to Stonehill College as she oversees the instrumental music program. Her experiences as a performer, educator and research come together in the ensembles, instrumental methods class, and world music classes. Redpath specializes in guiding instrumentalists of all ages and experience levels. As a French horn performer, she has participated in orchestras, concert bands and chamber ensembles across the United States. Redpath also has conducted local orchestral and chamber ensembles.

Professor Redpath is an avid supporter of lifelong learning for all musicians. She has presented workshops and papers at the Massachusetts Music Educators All-State Conference, and at the Music and Lifelong Learning Conference (MENC Special Research Interest Group,  North American Coalition for Community Music.)

Research Interests:
Areas of expertise include historical musical instruments; orchestral, concert band, wind ensemble and chamber ensemble performance; community music and lifelong learning.

Recent Awards & Professional Activities:

• 2012-2016 Professor Redpath serves as the Eastern Division Representative for the Adult and Community Music Education Special Research Interest Group. (National Association for Music Education.)

• Recipient of the 2009-2010 Stonehill College Community Associate Award

Courses Taught:

• VPM 234 African Music
• Listening to African American History:  A Musical Journey Since Emancipation (Learning Community)
• VPM 137 Chamber Music Workshop
• VPM 137A Chamber Orchestra
• VPM 134 Concert Band
• VPM 184 History of Music II: Non-Western Traditions
• VPM 132 Instrumental Methods
• VPM 237 Musical Instruments of the World