Stephen B Ward
Contact
- VIC 202
- Victory Hall
- SWard@mercy.edu
- (914) 674-7432
- Professor Ward's Music page
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Stephen B Ward
About
Associate Professor Stephen B. Ward is a composer, music technologist and experienced educator. He currently teaches in the Music Production & Recording Arts program at Mercy University.
In addition to his 25+ years of teaching at Mercy University, Mr. Ward has a long service as an faculty advocate in shared governance, including significant roles serving on the Faculty Senate and Faculty Association, as well as leadership roles on Institutional and Professional Standards, Multiple-Year Contract Review, Non-Academic Policy and Faculty Development Committees.
- History of Music Production & Technology
- Electronic Music Production
- Electronic Music Performance
- Advanced Synthesis & Sampling
- Senior Project and Internship Advisor
- Understanding Movies
Research interests include:
- Music for Films
- History of Music technology and its impact on the record production process
- Designing/building/testing a Eurorack synthesis system for use in live performance.
- Faculty Governance
- Faculty Handbook
Music in Film: What is Important, a feature in Student Filmmakers Magazine
The Envelope, Please! An Introduction to Envelope Generators, a feature in Performer magazine
Editor: Perspectives on Education in Audio & Music Production book series (Routledge)
Master of Pedagogy (honoris causa), 2022