With over two decades of academic teaching experience, Dr. Warshaw has accumulated an extensive pedagogical repertoire, always developing new courses and discovering new materials to introduce to her students. In addition to her studio of private composition students (both graduate and undergraduate), she has taught a wide range of courses including orchestration, the history of orchestral style, 20th century analysis, composition seminars for both undergraduate and graduate composition majors, harmony courses and score reading, as well as coaching chamber music ensembles and offering lessons in piano performance.
Her students have garnered many achievements and honors, winning such prizes as the BMI and ASCAP awards and Fromm Foundation Commission, having their works featured by prominent new music groups, and receiving doctoral degrees from the likes of Columbia University, Boston University, Rice University, UC San Diego, and Manhattan School of Music. Their own professional activities include academic positions, music criticism, directorships of new music ensembles, and music directorships of orchestras and opera companies.
Dr. Warshaw currently serves on faculty at CUNY Brooklyn College as Adjunct Professor of Composition, in addition to maintaining a private composition studio in New York City. Previous academic positions include professorships in composition at the Boston Conservatory from 2004 to 2014, as well as at the Juilliard School Extension and Pre-College Divisions. For more information about private study, please contact her at music@dalitwarshaw.com.
DALIT WARSHAW Academic CV 2024