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Dr. Monte Coulter

Office: Fine Arts Center 106
Email: Monte-Coulter@utc.edu
Phone: (423) 425-4647

Professor of Music

Instructor for Applied Percussion
Classes:
  • Percussion Methods
Director:
  • Percussion Ensemble
Other responsibilities:
  • Graduate Coordinator
Education:
  • Doctor of Musical Arts: The University of Memphis
  • Master of Music: The University of Tennessee- Knoxville
  • Bachelor of Science in Music: The University of Tennessee- Knoxville

Dr. Monte Coulter is the director of percussion studies at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and Coordinator of the Graduate School of Music. He received his BS degree in Music Education, and his MM degree from The University of Tennessee- Knoxville, and the Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Memphis in 1994. He is currently Principal Percussionist/ Assistant Timpanist of the Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra, and has performed as a principal player in three of the four largest professional orchestras in Tennessee, as well as with the touring companies of Man of La Mancha (with Robert Goulet), Rich Little, The Electric Light Orchestra, The Moody Blues, Bernadette Peters, Shari Lewis, Al Jarreau, Art Garfunkel, Randy Newman, and others.

Dr. Coulter is an artist/clinician with Kori Marimbas and Xylophones. He lives in Harrison Tennessee with his wife, dancer/choreographer Monica Titus Coulter, and son Monte IV.

Monte Coulter is an exclusive artist/endorser for Bosphorus Cymbals.