Dr. Margarita Denenburg

Associate Professor

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Biography

Margarita Denenburg is an Associate Professor of Practice in Piano Pedagogy at the University of Texas at Austin. She is a passionate musician and pedagogue recognized for her teaching effectiveness, having received the Innovative Teaching Award and the Excellence in Education Award in the state of Ohio. Denenburg has published multiple articles in notable journals such as the American Music Teacher and Clavier Companion, and has presented at numerous national conferences, including those of the Music Teachers National Association and the College Music Society. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, she enjoys playing and writing about music. Currently, she is preparing for a concert series with her duo partner, Gerald Evans, focusing on the complete cycle of 'The Planets' by Gustav Holst. Denenburg has also engaged in performance projects related to Holocaust composers and Robert Schumann. Her leadership experiences include serving on the board of the Ohio Federation of Music Clubs and the Ohio Music Teachers Association.

Research Interests

Courses

MUS 271P Piano Pedagogy MUS 281P Graduate Pedagogy MUS 201M Class Piano MUS 210J Class Piano MUS 201N Class Piano MUS 210K Class Piano

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.