Bruce Taggart

About Me

Bruce Taggart brings his extensive academic expertise to his role as Associate Professor of Music Theory in the College of Music at Michigan State University. His impressive educational background includes a Master's Degree in Music Education from the University of Michigan and a PhD in Music Theory from the University of Pennsylvania, where he had the privilege of studying under renowned music theorists Eugene Narmour and Leonard Meyer. Through his course "Getting Started With Music Theory" on Coursera, he shares his deep understanding of musical concepts with students worldwide, combining his academic credentials with practical teaching experience to make music theory accessible to learners at all levels