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MTSU School of Music Faculty

The MTSU School of Music has 34 full-time faculty members and 34 adjunct faculty members. Visit the links below to search by field of study or by name to see a picture and read a bio on each faculty member.

• Brass Faculty
• Conducted Ensemble Faculty
• Jazz Faculty
• Keyboard Faculty
• General Education Faculty
• Music Education Faculty
• Musicology Faculty
• Percussion Faculty
• Theory and Composition Faculty
• Voice Faculty
• String Faculty
• Woodwind Faculty

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Alphabetical Listing by Last Name

 

Michael Parkinson, director

Paul Abrams, jazz guitar Rich Adams, jazz/musicology Don Aliquo, saxophone/jazz studies David Amlung, trumpet Sandra Arndt, class piano/accomp. Dr. Michael Arndt, trumpet Dr. Christopher Baumgartner, music ed./band Paula Bell, class piano Karen Blooding, music ed. Dr. Raphael Bundage, choral Dina Cancryn, voice Pat Coil, jazz piano Craig Cornish, marching band Lalo Davila, percussion Dr. Andrea Dawson, violin Angela DeBoer, horn Dr. Cedric Dent, musicology/theory Jessica Dunnavant, flute, gen. music ed. Jim Ferguson, jazz bass/jazz voice Glenda Goodin, general music Henry C. Haffner, viola Dr. Christine Isley-Farmer, voice Dr. Christine Kim, cello Spencer Lambright, D.M.A. Dr. Tonya Lawson, D.M.A. Dr. Michael Linton, theory/composition Deanna Little, flute Dr. David Loucky, trombone/euphonium Matt Lund, Jazz Guitar, Intro to Music

Dr. Jamila McWhirter, choral/muisic ed. Dr. Ben Miles, tuba Veronica Edwards Milnar, class piano Dr. Felicia Miyakawa, musicology Rick Mraz, saxophone Dr. Arunesh Nadgir, piano Dr. Carol Nies, orchestra Dr. Paul Osterfield, theory/composition Tim Pearson, bass Gil Perel, bassoon Derrek Phillips, jazz drumset Dewayne Pigg, general music Christine Poythress, musicology Dr. Lynn Rice-See, piano Laura Ann Ross, oboe  David See, accompanying Dr. Stephen Shearon, musicology Jamey Simmons, jazz trumpet/jazz studies H. Stephen Smith, voice Dr. Reed Thomas, bands Angela Tipps, organ Dr. Paula Van Goes, saxophone Dr. Jennifer Vannatta-Hall, music education Dr. Todd Waldecker, clarinet Christa Williams, class piano Jonathan Wires, M.A. Dr. William Yelverton, guitar