Robert Blocker

Robert Blocker
Henry and Lucy Moses Dean of Music, Yale University
In office
2006–2023
Succeeded byJosé García-León
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Southern Methodist University
In office
2005–2006
Preceded byRoss C. Murfin
Succeeded byPaul W. Ludden
Dean of Music, Yale University
In office
1995–2005
Founding Dean, School of the Arts and Architecture
In office
1991–1995
Dean, College of Music
In office
1988–1991
Dean, School of Music, Baylor University
In office
1983–1988
Dean, School of Music, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
In office
1981–1983
Personal details
Born (1946-09-04) September 4, 1946 (age 78)
EducationFurman University (BA)
North Texas (MM, DMA)
OccupationMusic school dean
Music educator

Robert Blocker (born September 4, 1946) is an American classical pianist,[1][2][3] music educator, and university administrator,[4][5][6] who served as Dean of the Yale School of Music since July 1995 until 2023. He is a Steinway artist.

  1. ^ Who's Who in American Music: Classical, R.R. Bowker, New York (1983) OCLC 10206087
  2. ^ International Who's Who in Music and Musicians' Directory, eighth edition, International Who's Who in Music, Cambridge, England (1977) OCLC 3493652
  3. ^ International Who's Who in Music and Musicians' Directory, ninth edition, edited by Adrian Gaster (1919–1989), International Who's Who in Music, Cambridge, England (1980) OCLC 655818187
  4. ^ Who's Who in America, 45th edition, 1988–1989, Marquis Who's Who, Wilmette (1988) OCLC 18583716
  5. ^ Who's Who in America, 46th edition, 1990–1991, Marquis Who's Who, Wilmette (1990) OCLC 22631411
  6. ^ Who's Who in America, 47th edition, 1992–1993, Marquis Who's Who, New Providence, New Jersey (1992) OCLC 477185208