Music Faculty & Staff
The Music Faculty is made up of over fifty full- and part-time instructors, each of whom is a specialist within a particular area of music. The Department also makes extensive use of the abundant commercial music resources found in Nashville, one of the recording and music industry capitals of the world.
All music offices are located in the Performing Arts Center unless otherwise indicated.
Faculty:
Jeff Adams, Trombone, Music Appreciation, Commercial Music
Adrian Barnett, Saxophone, Arranging
Jeff Beckman, Instrumental Music Education, Music Residency I
Emily Bowland, Clarinet
Lisa Bradley, Music Appreciation
Cristian Codreanu, French Horn
Ashley Crawford, Flute
Dr. Mark Crawford, Coordinator of Commercial Music, Music Business
William Crimm, Voice, Music Appreciation
Patrick Dailey, Voice, Music Appreciation
Dr. Sean Daniels, Percussion , Jazz Improvisation, Jazz Combo
Mario DaSilva, Guitar, Music Appreciation
Victor Davis, Music Appreciation, Vocal Music Education, University Choir vdavis@bellsouth.net
Paul Deyo, Trumpet
Veronica Edwards Douglas, Piano
Joseph Doyle, Songwriting, Music Appreciation
Dr. Robert Elliott, Department Head, Music Appreciation, Thesis
Deidre Emerson, Cello
William "Tiger" Fitzhugh, Guitar, Music Appreciation
Kerry Frazier, Music Appreciation
Dylan Griffith, Piano, Music Appreciation, Director of Community Academy of Music and Arts (CAMA)
Patricia Gunter, Bassoon
Dr. Olga Harris, Music Composition
Tamica Harris, Voice, Music Appreciation
Randy Hunt, String Bass/Electric Bass
Larry Jenkins, Assistant Band Director, Instrumental, Brass,
Music Education, Music Appreciation
Maxine Jones, Piano, Music Appreciation
Dr. Susan Kelly, Choir Director, Voice, Choral Music Education
Gregg Lohman, Percussion
Jason Luntz, Entrepreneurship in the Arts
Pamela McCoy, Music Appreciation
Dr. Reginald McDonald, Coordinator of Instrumental Music, Director of Bands and Orchestra,
Music Education
Leonard Morton, Commercial Music Ensemble
Dr. Darryl Nettles, Coordinator of Vocal Music, Voice, Music Theory
Stefan Petrescu, Violin, Viola
Dr. Ljerka Rasmussen, Music History, Ethnomusicology, Music Appreciation
Dr. Patricia Reeves, Coordinator of Music Education, General Music Education,
Music Appreciation
Thomas Spann, Percussion
Phyllis Sparks, Harp, piano, flute
James Sexton, Orchestration, Jazz Ensemble
Robert Shankle, Clarinet, Saxophone
Dr. Jeffrey Tackett, Commercial Music, Music Technology, Studio, Guitar
Dr. Kadir Tolga Tem, Music Theory, Music Appreciation, Aural Skills, Music for Video Game
Dr. Richard Todd, Classical Guitar, Music Theory
Dr. Joseph Van Dyke, Piano
Scott Willis, Voice
Fenise Miles, Administrative Assistant, Music Department Office
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