The string department has the following faculty members:
- Dr. Douglas Bakenhus, Director of Orchestral Studies
- Dr. Andrej Kurti, Associate Professor of Violin and Viola
- Paul Christopher, Associate Professor of Cello and Music Theory
- Justin Kukawski, Adjunct Instructor of Double Bass
- Sofiko Tchetchelashvili, Adjunct Instructor of Violin/Viola
American Federation of Musicians
American String Teachers Association
International Society of Bassists
Internet Cello Society
The Jacques Offenbach Society
Louisiana Music Educators Association
National Association for Music Education
Musical America
Entertainers Worldwide Jobs
Instruments
Shar Music
String Repair
Upton Bass String Instrument Company
Sheet Music
IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library
Luck’s Music Library
Naxos Music Library and Sheet Music Database