Faculty Directory by Area with Bios

Applied Faculty

Applied Music Studies Division

Woodwinds

• Don Gottlieb - Flute
• Kathy Karr - Flute
• Jennifer Potochnic  - Oboe
• Dallas Tidwell - Clarinet, Area Coordinator
• Adam McCord - Saxophone
• Matthew Karr - Bassoon

Brass and Percussion

• Bruce Heim - French Horn, Division Head,  Horn Studio Website
• Mike Tunnell - Trumpet, Area Coordinator, Mike Tunnell's Website, Trumpet Studio Website
• Herbert Koerselman - Trumpet, Dean Emeritus, Herb Koerselman's Website, Trumpet Studio Website
• Brett Shuster - Trombone, Trombone Studio Website
• Clinton McCanless - Tuba, Euphonium
• Greg Byrne - Percussion

Keyboard & Piano Pedagogy - Piano Studio Website

• Dror Biran - Piano, Dror Biran's Website
• Karen Griffin - Class Piano
• Naomi Oliphant - Associate Dean, Area Coordinator, Piano Ensemble
• Krista Wallace-Boaz - Class Piano, Piano Pedagogy
• Jack Ashworth - Harpsichord

Voice - Vocal Performance Website

• Edith Davis Tidwell - Soprano, Area Coordinator
• Dan Weeks - Tenor
• Chad Sloan -Baritone
• Deborah Dierks
• Amanda Boyd - Soprano
• Emily Albrink - Soprano

Strings

• J. Patrick Rafferty - Violin
• Brittany MacWilliams - Violin
• Paul York - Cello, Area Coordinator, Cello Studio Website
• Sidney King - Double Bass
• Stephen Mattingly - Guitar, Guitar Studio Website
• Carol McClure - Harp

Ensembles & Conducting Division

Ensembles Website
Conducting Website
Band Website

• Amy Acklin - Associate Director of Bands & Director of the Cardinal Marching Band
• Jack Ashworth - Early Music Ensemble
• Deborah Dierks - Opera/Vocal Coach, Accompanist
• Kent Hatteberg - Director of Choral Activities; Conducting, Graduate Studies
• Bomi Lee - Assistant Director of Choral Activities
• Kimcherie Lloyd - Director of Orchestral Studies; Conducting, Graduate Studies
• Mark Lynn - Assistant Director of Bands
• Michael Ramach - Music History, Opera, Opera Website
• Fred Speck - Director of Bands, Conducting, Division Head, Composition, Graduate Studies, Band Website
  

Jazz Studies Division

Jazz Studies Website

• Ansyn Banks - Jazz Trumpet
• Jim Connerley - Jazz Piano
• Chris Fitzgerald - Jazz Piano/Bass, Jazz Theory
• John La Barbera - Computer Technology, Music Industry, Jazz Studies, John La Barbera's Website
• Jason Tiemann - Jazz Drum Set
• Jerry Tolson - Jazz History & Styles
• Michael Tracy - Jazz Saxophone, Jazz Repertoire, Division Head, Mike Tracy's Website
• Craig Wagner - Jazz Guitar
• Tyrone Wheeler - Jazz Bass

Academic Faculty

Music Education & Music Therapy Division

Music Education

• Robert Amchin - General Music Education, Graduate Studies, Division Head
• Christopher Doane - Instrumental Music Education; Dean
• Linda Ratti - String Pedagogy
• Jerry Tolson - Instrumental Music Education, Jazz Studies
• Doug Elmore - String Methods
• Amy Ensel - Woodwind Methods
• Doug Jones
• Sidney King
• Alexis Paxton
• Timothy Durbin

Music Therapy
Music Therapy Website

• Emily Ibershoff
• Petra Kern

• Jennifer Jarred Peyton
• Cheryle Lawrence
• Dr. Darcy Walworth - Area Coordinator

Music History Division

Music History Website

• Jack Ashworth - Division Head
• Matilda Ann Butkas Ertz 
• Jean Hutchinson
• Sean Mulhall
• Steve Noble
• Seow-Chin Ong
• Jennifer Potochnic
• Michael Ramach
• Douglas Shadle
• Michael Sprowles 
• Christopher White

Music Theory & Music Composition Division

Music Composition Website

• Paul Dell Aquila
• Anne Marie de Zeeuw, Theory Area Coordinator, Music Theory Website
• Chris Fitzgerald
• Stephen Mattingly
• John Ritz
• Steve Rouse -  Composition Area Coordinator, Steve Rouse's Website
• Marc Satterwhite, Division Head, Marc Satterwhite's Website
• Daniel Worley
• Krzysztof Wolek - Krzysztof Wolek's Website