
Pawel Kozak, DMA
 Orchestra Director
Instructor of Music - Violin and Viola
Fine Arts Center A116
706-737-1453
Dr. Pawel Kozak is a Lecturer in Music at 麻豆官网首页入口, where he directs the
                              AU orchestra and teaches applied viola, music literature, and ear training. Prior
                              to his appointment at AU Kozak taught violin and viola at Lander University and at
                              the Presbyterian College.
Dr. Kozak received his D.M.A. from The University of Georgia, where he studied violin
                              with Professor Levon Ambartsumian and viola with Dr. Mark Neumann. His dissertation,
                              鈥淧edagogical Examination of Henryk Wieniawski鈥檚 L鈥櫭塩ole Moderne Opus 10,鈥 presents
                              specific challenges found in these caprices and demonstrates how each difficulty can
                              be resolved through proper practice techniques. 
Dr. Kozak is the principal second violinist and personnel manager with the 麻豆官网首页入口
                              Symphony, and performs regularly as a member of Lyra Vivace Chamber Orchestra and
                              the South Carolina Philharmonic. He can be heard as a section violinist in ARCO Chamber
                              Orchestra鈥檚 numerous recordings and as a soloist in Vivaldi鈥檚 concerto for four violins.