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David Tripold serves as Professor in the Department of Music and Theatre Arts at Monmouth University, where he directs the University's chamber and concert choirs. With over 30 years of professional experience as a church organist and choir director, he maintains an active teaching schedule through 2025.
His educational background includes:
- Ph.D. in Liturgical Studies from Rider University
- M.A. in Music from Westminster Choir College of Rider University
- Bachelor's degree in Music from Westminster Choir College of Rider University
Professor Tripold's expertise spans choral conducting, voice pedagogy, and liturgical music scholarship. His teaching portfolio demonstrates deep engagement with historical and practical aspects of music through courses like History and Literature of Music I, Conducting II, and specialized voice instruction. The nationally recognized scholar integrates performance practice with academic rigor across his curriculum.
Through his leadership of the chamber and concert choirs, he provides significant mentorship opportunities for students. His course offerings—including Chamber Choir, Chorus, Group Voice, and Music Appreciation—reflect a commitment to both ensemble performance and foundational music education. Professor Tripold maintains his office in the Lauren K. Woods Theatre Complex (Room 218) where he continues to shape the next generation of musical performers and scholars.
