About Matthew Clauhs

Matthew Clauhs is an Assistant Professor of music education at Ithaca College where he teaches courses in band methods, modern band pedagogy, and an introduction to music education. Dr. Clauhs serves on the editorial review board of Music Educators Journal and is chair of the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Research Committee. He has received grants and honors from Mr. Holland’s Opus, the NAMM Foundation, Little Kids Rock, Guitar Center, NYSSMA, the Ithaca College Center for Faculty Excellence, and the Surdna Foundation. Many of these awards helped to provide quality music education to students in underserved communities.