Mark L Aldrich

Mark L Aldrich

Professional Details

Title: Associate Professor
Office: CC-266
Phone: 978-542-6297
Email: mark.aldrich@salemstate.edu

Spring Courses

Cat. # Term Course # Title
2478 01 MUS109 Popular Music in America
2481 02 MUS114 Introduction to Computers and Music
2483 01 MUS119 Fundamentals of Audio Engineering
2577 01 MUS310P Computers and Music

Professional Biography

D.M.A. (Instrumental Conducting and Literature), Univ. of Colorado/Boulder

M.M. (Music Education/Instrumental Conducting), Univ. of Massachusetts/Amherst

B.M. (Music Education), Keene State College, New Hampshire    

Dr. Aldrich has taught instrumental and choral music at high schools in Vermont, Massachusetts, and Colorado, as well as instrumental music, conducting, and music technology at universities in Maryland, West Virginia, and Massachusetts.    

Professional Interests

Dr. Aldrich is active as a conductor, clinician, and adjudicator.  He is a member of College Band Directors National Association, Massachusetts Music Educators Association, and New England College Band Association (audition chair of the New England Intercollegiate Band and coordinator of the New England Solo and Ensemble Competition).     

Responsibilities

Ensembles:  Salem State University Concert Band and Wind Ensemble

Classes:  Conducting, Computers and Music, Audio Engineering

Selected Publications

Dr. Aldrich's written publications include A Catalog of Folk Song Settings for Wind Band and a chapter (Saliferous Silence) in The Music Directors Cookbook, both by Meredith Music/Hal Leonard Music Publishers.