Chris Keelan

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Chris Keelan

Senior Lecturer of Music

Music

Bio

Received B.A. in Music from MSU Denver. Received M.M. from University of Nebraska, Lincoln, with a focus in Theory. Served in the United States Marine Corps from 2002-2010, including a tour in Iraq (2005-2006).

Degree

MM in Theory

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

BA in Music

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Published Works

  • Keelan, C. . None. ,
  • Keelan, J. C., Leiter, D. C. (2016). Essential Music Theory Skills Course Packet. Xanadu,

Research Interests

Music theory pedagogy, perception and cognition.

Teaching Interests

Integrate visual and kinesthetic learning into music theory aural skills. Learning different and new material to keep topics relatable and fun to each individual class.