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Marc T. Gaspard Bol

Dr. Marc T. Gaspard Bol is pursuing novel approaches in the field of ethnomusicology at the University of California-Los Angeles, where he serves as a lecturer. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Dr. Bol has made significant contributions as a musician, arranger, and educator. His extensive experience in the music industry includes collaborations with renowned entertainers in studio recordings, live concerts, and television performances, highlighting his adaptability and proficiency across various musical genres. In addition to his work as a performer, Dr. Bol has also made his mark as a radio host and guest speaker, sharing his insights and passion for music with a broader audience. His expertise has been sought after in the film industry, where he has served as a consultant, lending his knowledge to enhance the musical aspects of cinematic projects. This diverse range of experiences underscores Dr. Bol's commitment to advancing the understanding and appreciation of music in all its forms. Dr. Bol's teaching at UCLA is informed by his rich background in the entertainment industry, providing students with a unique perspective on the practical and theoretical aspects of music. His courses often explore the intersections of culture, history, and music, encouraging students to think critically about the role of music in society. Through his innovative teaching methods and dedication to student success, Dr. Bol continues to inspire the next generation of musicians and scholars. While his specific research interests remain undisclosed, Dr. Bol's work undoubtedly reflects his deep-seated passion for music and its cultural significance. His ongoing contributions to the field of ethnomusicology and his commitment to education make him a valued member of the academic community at UCLA.

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