Swarthmore's Recommended Private Instructors - 2025/2026

For current Swarthmore students - access to instructors' contact information 

Strings

J Freivogel, Violin
Kei Fukuda, Violin
Meichen Liao-Barnes, Violin
Barbara Govatos, Violin
Carol Briselli, Viola
Hannah Nicholas, Viola
Udi Bar-David, Cello
Rachel Freivogel, Cello
Jennifer Jie Jin, Cello
Kale Good, Guitar (Classical)
Kevin Hanson, Guitar (Jazz, Rock)
Steve Kleiman, Guitar (Jazz, Classical, Rock), Bass (Electric, Rock), Banjo, Mandolin
Emiliano Pardo-Tristan, Guitar (Classical)
Joe Mass, Guitar (Rock)
Anne Peterson, Bass (Classical)
Justin Sekelewski, Bass (Jazz)

Piano and Organ

Marcantonio Barone, Piano (Classical)
Daniel Carunchio, Piano (Classical)
Terry Klinefelter, Piano (Jazz)
Jason Long, Piano (Jazz)
Keiko Sato, Piano (Classical)
Laurie Ticehurst , Piano (Classical)
Mark Loria, Organ

Percussion

Doug Hirlinger, Percussion (Drum Set)
Bill Kerrigan, Percussion (Classical)
Dave Nelson, Percussion (Classical)
Gusten Rudolph, Percussion (Drum Set)

Woodwinds and Brass

Rick Barrantes Agüero, Bassoon
Christopher DiSanto, Clarinet
Doris Hall-Gulati, Clarinet
Rebecca Simon, Flute
Edward Schultz, Flute
Bryn Coveney, Horn
Kathryn Mehrtens, Horn
Erin Banholzer, Oboe
Samuel Lorber, Saxophone (Classical)
Andrew Neu, Saxophone (Jazz, Classical)
Justin Moore, Trombone, Euphonium
Tony DeSantis, Trumpet (Jazz)
Tessa Ellis, Trumpet (Classical)
Jay Krush, Tuba and Euphonium
 

Voice

Robin Bier, Voice
Lara Nie, Voice
Liangjun Shi, Voice
Lizzy Stant, Voice