Scott Sanchez
Lecturer in Music
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Music, University of Denver
- Master of Music, Yale University
ACADEMIC PROGRAM(S)
MusicCOURSES TAUGHT
- Fundamentals of Music
- Women and Music
- Music and Film
- Jazz History
- Guitar
- Bass Guitar
- Guitar Ensemble
- Guitar Literature
- Fingerboard Harmony
- Guitar Pedagogy
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND AREAS
- Classical Guitar
- Jazz Guitar
- Rock Guitar
- Electric Bass Guitar
- Chamber Ensemble
- Guitar Pedagogy
- Arranging/Composition
- Music History
- Music Theory
- Spanish & Latin American composers
- Music of the Renaissance and Baroque
- Women composers for classical guitar
- Jazz composers
- Somatic positioning and synchronization in instrumental technique
- Instrumental pedagogical methods
- Composition
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Professional Memberships
- Guitar Foundation of America
- American Federation of Musicians
HONORS AND AWARDS
- Several Outstanding Faculty Member Awards
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Publications Review by Scott Sanchez: River Fragments, for 2 guitars by Stephen Goss. Soundboard Magazine (U.S.A.) Vol. 51 No. 1, April (2025)
Publications Review by Scott Sanchez: Entr’acte from Carmen by George Bizet. Transcription by Fabio Rizza . Soundboard Magazine (U.S.A.) Vol. 50 No. 4, December (2024)
Publications Review by Scott Sanchez: Three Preludes for Flute and Guitar by George Gershwin. Arranged by Dr. Justin Hoke. Soundboard Magazine (U.S.A.) Vol. 50 No. 3, September (2024)
White Christmas by Irving Berlin, Arrangement for Solo Guitar, Sheet Music Plus, Hal Leonard Corporation (2024)
New York State of Mind by Billy Joel, Arrangement for Solo Guitar, Sheet Music Plus, Hal Leonard Corporation (2024)
Berceuse (from Escenas Románticas) by Enrique Granados, Arrangement for Classical Guitar, Sheet Music Plus, Hal Leonard Corporation (2022)
Berceuse (from Dolly Suite - Op. 56, No.1) by Gabriel Fauré, Arrangement for Classical Guitar, Sheet Music Plus, Hal Leonard Corporation (2022)
And I Love Her by Lennon & McCartney, Arrangement for Solo Guitar, Sheet Music Plus, Hal Leonard Corporation (2022)
Blackbird by Lennon & McCartney, Arrangement for Solo Guitar, Sheet Music Plus, Hal Leonard Corporation (2022)
The Tanglewood Premiere of the Concierto de Aranjuez, Lenox, Mass., August, 2011, Soundboard Magazine (U.S.A) Vol. XXXVII, No. 4, 2011
The Linear Approach to Playing the Guitar: A Choreographic Analysis of Arpeggios, Soundboard Magazine (U.S.A.) Vol. XXXVII, No.1, 2011
Guitar 101: Tips for Directing a University Guitar Ensemble, Soundboard Magazine (U.S.A) Summer 2010
