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Dr. Lin Foulk
Assistant Professor of Horn
Western Michigan University
School of Music
1903 W. Michigan Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5434

lin.foulk@wmich.edu
269-387-4692

 

About Lin Foulk

Dr. Lin Foulk is Assistant Professor of Horn at Western Michigan University, where she teaches horn, women foulkin music, and is a member of the Western Brass Quintet. Especially interested in music with horn by female composers, she has performed and presented lectures on works by women throughout the United States and as a Guest Artist at the 2004 International Horn Symposium in Valencia, Spain.   She currently serves on the Board of the International Alliance for Women in Music.

Dr. Foulk has served as Principal Horn with the Oshkosh and Manitowoc Symphony Orchestras, Second Horn with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, and was a member of the Wisconsin Wind Orchestra and Quinthorne Brass Quintet.   She has also frequently performed with the Milwaukee and Madison Symphony Orchestras.   During the summer, she teaches horn and chamber music at WMU's High School Music Camp (Seminar) and the Semplice Harbor School of Music on Washington Island.  

Dr. Foulk received the Doctor of Musical Arts and Master of Music degrees in horn performance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Bachelor of Music degree in horn performance from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Her final project for the DMA degree includes a full-length professional recording and an annotated guide to works for horn and piano by female composers and a website at www.linfoulk.org, which lists over 900 works with horn by female composers.   Her principal teachers include Douglas Hill, Nancy Cochran, Lawrence Lowe, and Bruce Heim.