Faculty & Staff Dr. Paul Grobey Assistant Professor of Music, Violin and Viola / Director of Orchestral Activities pgrobey@truman.edu (660) 785-4434 Truman Strings Studio Fall 2026*: T 09:30-11:00; 14:30-15:30 W 09:30-12:00 R 09:30-12:00; 13:30-15:30 F 09:30-10:30 *Please note that I will be utilizing some days of parental leave this fall, and may not be in office during advertised office hours, especially on M, W and F. If you need to meet with me, please email me in advance to confirm that I will be in office to greet you! Bachelor of Music, University of North Texas (Violin Performance) Master of Music, Ithaca College (Orchestral Conducting) Doctor of Musical Arts, University of Texas (Orchestral Conducting) Conductor and violinist Paul Grobey is Assistant Professor of Orchestra and Upper Strings at À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ. He has previously taught at Keene State College (Keene, NH) and Bucknell University (Lewisburg, PA). Paul completed his graduate studies at Ithaca College (MM) and the University of Texas at Austin (DMA). His major teachers have included Julia Bushkova and Faina Podolnaya (violin) and Jonathan Pasternack, Jeffery Meyer, Gerhardt Zimmermann and Peter Bay (conducting). Passionate for a wide range of repertoire, his doctoral research centered on the orchestral music of Leevi Madetoja.