
DM, Northwestern University
Recent Activity
Coordinator, second-year theory and aural skills curriculum. Robert Reinhart's research interests include microtonal ear training, early music instrumentation, and extended performance techniques. He presented “Quarter-Tone Vocal Music: Strategies for Composers and Performers” at the Darmstadt International Summer Course in New Music in July 2010. He has received compositional honors and awards from the Union League Civic and Arts Foundation and ASCAP. His works have been performed by ensemble dal niente, Earplay, trombonist Mike Svoboda, and gambists Mary Springfels and Craig Trompeter. Reinhart's works were featured in the Music03 festival, the Czech-American Summer Music Festival, and on the upcoming CD Masterworks of the New Era, volume 17. He is a bassoonist in the Chicago-based Triple Reed Trio.