Carlos Flores
Carlos Flores is chair of the music department at Andrews University, a position he has held since 2006. He has served as Professor of Music at AU since 1998, teaching piano, music theory and music technology. Before going to AU, Flores was Vice-president for Academic Affairs at Atlantic Union College. Previous positions included chairing the music programs at Montemorelos University in Mexico and Antillean Adventist University in Puerto Rico.
Flores received a B.Mus. in 1975 and an M.Mus. in 1976 at AU and completed a Ph.D. in music theory at the University of North Texas. He is an active piano recitalist and soloist and has presented numerous concerts. A frequent lecturer, guest speaker, and writer, Flores authored Principios de Melodia y de Armonia, a music theory textbook released in 1994, and has written many articles on music. He has a special interest in developing materials related to the integration of music technology into the teaching of theory.
In 2008, he was one of six AU faculty to receive the Daniel Augsburger Excellence in Teaching Award.
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