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Mr. Erik Mann
Title: Instructor of Guitar
Office: Alexander Music Center, Room 113
Phone: (814) 732-1356
Email: emann@edinboro.edu
Education: B.S., Towson University
M.M., Cleveland Institute of Music
Erik Mann joined the faculty of Edinboro University in 2005. He teaches Applied Guitar, Guitar Ensemble, and Beginning Guitar Class. Mr. Mann received his Bachelor's degree from Towson University and his Master's degree from the Cleveland Institute of Music. He has studied with Jason Vieaux, John Holmquist, and Ronald Pearl, and has performed in master classes with such world-renowned artists as: David Russell, the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, the Brazilian Guitar Quartet, the Assads, and many others. Further education has included participation in music workshops across the United States on such diverse topics as: early music performance practice on the guitar and lute; teaching youth at risk; and technical and musical development on the classical guitar.
In addition to his position at Edinboro University, Erik Mann is the professor of Guitar Literature and Guitar Pedagogy at the Cleveland Institute of Music, and instructor for the Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts. He has also taught for Case Western Reserve University, Mercyhurst College, and Towson University. An active member of his community, Erik develops and implements outreach programs to help raise interest in classical music. Erik Mann can frequently be seen performing on and lecturing about the classical guitar. For more information, please visit www.emann.net.
