FacultySHELLY UNGER
Shelly Unger
Applied Instrument: Bassoon
Secondary Instruments: Oboe
Campus: Online, Lilburn
NSM Faculty: Since 1997
Shelly Unger earned a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Bassoon Performance from the University of Georgia, following a Master’s degree from Rice University and a Bachelor’s degree from Indiana University, where she studied with Sidney Rosenberg. She also pursued post-graduate study with Bernard H. Garfield. Dr. Unger teaches music part-time at The Westminster Schools and serves as Principal Bassoonist of the Carroll Symphony Orchestra. Her students regularly perform with leading youth ensembles and frequently earn District Honor Band and All-State placements, including a first-chair All-State Orchestra student in 2021. Dr. Unger has been a member of the New School of Music faculty since 1997.
Applied Instrument: Bassoon
Secondary Instruments: Oboe
Campus: Online, Lilburn
NSM Faculty: Since 1997
Shelly Unger earned a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Bassoon Performance from the University of Georgia, following a Master’s degree from Rice University and a Bachelor’s degree from Indiana University, where she studied with Sidney Rosenberg. She also pursued post-graduate study with Bernard H. Garfield. Dr. Unger teaches music part-time at The Westminster Schools and serves as Principal Bassoonist of the Carroll Symphony Orchestra. Her students regularly perform with leading youth ensembles and frequently earn District Honor Band and All-State placements, including a first-chair All-State Orchestra student in 2021. Dr. Unger has been a member of the New School of Music faculty since 1997.