Spencer Zweifel
Adjunct Faculty, Jazz Studies
School of Music
College of Performing and Visual Arts
Contact Information
Mailing Address
University of Northern Colorado
School of Music
Campus Box
Greeley, CO 80639
Education
- Bachelor of Music - Jazz Studies - University of Northern Colorado, 2019
- Master of Music - Jazz Studies - William Paterson University, 2021
Professional/Academic Experience
- 9 years as a freelance pianist in most genres: jazz, classical, funk, rock, salsa,
etc.
- Released 6 albums as a leader, recorded ~10 more as a sideman.
- Worked as a freelance copyist, arranger, and transcriber as well.
- Ran a small combo at William Paterson as a Graduate Assistant
- Currently run UNC Funk Lab, teach jazz piano lessons.
Research/Areas of Interest
Masters recitals were focused on the music of Ahmad Jamal and Mulgrew Miller.
Honors and Awards
- Downbeat student award 'pop/rock soloist winner 2019
- Jacksonville Jazz Piano competition 3rd place 2021
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