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Rachel Schuck

Teaching Fellow

University of North Texas

Department of Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology

Email: RachelSchuck@my.unt.edu

Education

  • PhD, University of North Texas, 2025
    Major: Ethnomusicology
  • Certificate, American Institute of Indian Studies, 2019
    Major: Tamil Language
  • MM, University of Miami, 2019
    Major: Musicology
  • BM, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 2017
    Major: Music Education

Professional Memberships

  • Graduate Association of Musicologists und Theorists. (2020 - Present).
  • Student Society for Ethnomusicology at North Texas. (2020 - Present).
  • Society for Ethnomusicology. (2017 - Present).
  • Percussive Arts Society International Convention. (2021 - 2022).
  • Society for Christian Scholarship in Music. (2021 - 2022).
  • American Musicological Society. (2017 - 2018).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • MUET 3030 - Music Cultures of the World, 6 courses.

Awards and Honors

  • Teaching Fellowship, College of Music. (2022).
  • Vida Chenoweth Student Paper Prize, Society for Spring 2021 Ethnomusicology-Southern Plains Region. (2021).
  • Academic Achievement Scholarship, College of Music. (2020).
  • Competitive Ethnomusicology Non-Performance Scholarship, College of Music. (2020).
  • Teaching Assistantship, College of Music. (2020).
  • American Institute of Indian Studies Tamil Language Fellow, American Institute of Indian Studies. (2019).
  • Teaching Assistantship, Frost School of Music. (2017).

Research

Presentations Given

    Invited Talk

  • Schuck, R. (Author & Presenter), West Chester University Composition Forum, Ethnomusicology Career Path, United States of America. (2022 - 2022).
  • Schuck, R. (Author & Presenter), Baldwin Wallace University: Conservatory of Music, “Carnatic Vocal Techniques”, United States of America. (2021 - 2021).