David Weisberg Professor • Department of Music David J. Weisberg is a Professor of Music at William Paterson University. He completed his PhD at Rutgers University, where he studied composition with Charles Wuorinen and jazz piano with Kenny Barron. He also performs as a freelance pianist in the New York-Metropolitan Area. He has presented papers and has had his compositions performed both in the U.S. and abroad. As a freelance composer, he has worked on music for short films and advertisements. He authored a chapter, “Methods and Strategies in Using Digital Literacy in Media and the Arts”, in Handbook of Research on Media Literacy in a Digital Age. Professional Interests Modernism, Film Music Degrees Specialization Composition, Music Theory, Ear Training Email 973 720 3160 113 Shea Center By appointment
