Areas of expertise

Assistant professor Eri Lee Lam received the Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Houston, and the Master of Music and the Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Minnesota. Her teachers included Fredell Lack, Sally O'Reilly and William Dick. In addition, Dr. Lam has completed all levels of Suzuki Pedagogy under the instruction of Mark Bjork.

An extensive performer, Dr. Lam has garnered many prizes in local and international competitions, including the Pearl Amster Competition in Austin, the Austin Symphony Young Artist Competition, the San Antonio Symphony Young Artist Competition and the Wednesday Morning Music Club Competition (Austin), She has played in numerous chamber concerts and recitals throughout the U.S. and South Korea including the Round Top Festival, Brigham Young University, University of Houston and Chosun University. Dr. Lam has also served as concertmaster in several orchestras and has been a soloist with the San Antonio Symphony and Austin Civic

Orchestra. Dr. Lam has recorded selected works of the French composer Charles Dancla.

Prior to coming to Southwestern University, Dr. Lam was a teaching assistant to Sally O'Reilly at the University of Minnesota and on the faculty of the Bravo Music Festival, St. Joseph's School of Music in St. Paul, the Santa Fe Suzuki Institute, and the Longhorn Music Camp at the University of Texas at Austin. She has served as an frequent adjudicator in the Pearl Amster Competition sponsored by the Austin Civic Orchestra. Last spring, Dr. Lam presented the 'UIL Class II Repertoire' at the Texas Music Educators Association Convention. Next spring, Dr. Lam will perform at Texas Tech University.

Courses: Fall 2009

Violin
Violin (Upper-level)
Chamber Music: Instrumental
Chamber Music: Voice
String Methods