Jennifer Weaver

Dr. Jennifer L. Weaver is Chair of the Music Department and Professor of Music at Dallas Baptist University, where she leads academic initiatives in the College of Fine Arts. She earned her B.M.E. from Cedarville University, followed by her M.M. and Ph.D. in Music Theory from the University of North Texas.

• Educational Background: B.M.E., Cedarville University; M.M. and Ph.D., University of North Texas

Dr. Weaver’s research focuses on the twentieth-century music, the history of music theory, opera, and music theory pedagogy. Her doctoral dissertation examined Herbert Eimert’s contributions to the twelve-tone system. She is a co-host of the Note Doctors podcast, which explores music theory education.

Scientific Awards and Recognitions:

• Priddy Fellowship in Arts Leadership (2006-2007)
• Outstanding Adjunct Professor, Dallas Baptist University Department of Music
• Outstanding Full-time Faculty Member, Dallas Baptist University Department of Music

Dr. Weaver is actively involved in arts leadership and community engagement. She sings in the Dallas Symphony Chorus and is a member of Wilshire Baptist Church in Dallas.