Dr. Galit Kaunitz
Associate Professor
Bio
Oboist Galit Kaunitz lives in Hattiesburg, MS, where she works as the Assistant Professor of Oboe at the University of Southern Mississippi. Her responsibilities also include teaching MUS 500: Writing About Music, coordinating recital class, and coaching chamber music. She performs solo and chamber music recitals, orchestral music, and co-hosts the Double Reed Dish podcast with bassoonist Jacqueline Wilson. She has been invited to play at recent International Double Reed Society and College Music Society conferences, and works closely with composers to commission new works for the oboe. Galit teaches at Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp in beautiful western Michigan during the summer, and loves to spend quality time with her two-legged and four-legged family members.
- Oboe performance with a certificate in college teaching (DM) - Florida State University (2012)
- Oboe performance (MM) - University of Texas at Austin (2008)
- Oboe performance (BM) - University of Hartford (2006)
Applied oboe, chamber music, Writing About Music