| Music Faculty 2008-2009 |
Department Secretaries |
| KELLY ATHEY |
| CINDY STRECK |
Full-Time Faculty |
| RACHEL CORNACCHIO,(Ph.D. University of Oregon). Assistant Professor of Music; Director of Music Education; Women's Ensemble. |
| TIMOTHY DIXON, (D.M.A. University of Iowa). Associate Professor of Music: Orchestra; Chamber Music; Music History; Instrumental Conducting. |
| BRADLEY J. GENEVRO,(D.M.A. University of North Texas). Assistant Professor of Music: Director of Bands; Applied Clarinet & Saxophone; Woodwind Methods. Instrumental Music Education. |
| MICHAEL A. HARCROW, (D.M.A. University of North Texas). Assistant Professor of Music: Applied French Horn, Music Theory, Brass Class, Brass Ensemble. |
| M. ELAINE HENDERSON, (M.M. Indiana University, IN.). Senior Lecturer in Music: Voice; Voice Pedagogy; Voice Studio; JazzSingers. |
| RICHARD E. ROBERSON,, (D.M.A. University of North Texas). Dean of the School of the Arts; Professor of Music: Piano; Electronic Music; Music Theory; Keyboard; Music Theater; Composition. |
| DAMIAN SAVARINO,, (MM in Vocal Performance, New England Conservatory). Senior Lecturer in Music: Voice, Opera Workshop. |
| WILLIAM STOWMAN,(D.M.A. University of North Texas). Department Chair; Professor of Music: Applied Brass; Music Theory; Instrumental Conducting; Symphonic Winds; Jazz Ensembles; Brass Choir. |
| LINDA L. TEDFORD,, (M.M. Temple University). Director of Choral Activities, Artist in Residence: Concert Choir; Vocal Coaching; Messiah College Choral Arts Society; Men's Ensemble, Chamber Singers |
| DWIGHT THOMAS, (Ph.D. University of Michigan). Associate Professor of Music: Ethnomusicology, Christian Music Studies, Messiah College Singers |
| REBECCA WILT, (M.M. in Collaborative Piano/Vocal Coaching, University of Illinois). Artist in Residence: Collaborative Piano, Piano, Class Piano, Piano Pedagogy, Organ. |
| RANDALL ZWALLY,(M.M. West Chester University). Senior Lecturer in Music: Guitar; Guitar Studio; Guitar Ensemble. |
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Adjunct Faculty |
| ELIZABETH ASMUS, (M.M. Julliard School of Music). Adjunct Lecturer: Harp |
| REGINA BARRET, (Performance Certificate, Peabody Conservatory). Adjunct Lecturer: Double Bass |
| LARRY J. CAREY, (BA Voice, McPherson College), Adjunct Lecturer in Voice |
| YA-TING CHANG, (MM Piano Performance, Peabody Conservatory), Artist in Residence, The Mendelssohn Trio, Piano, Chamber Ensemble |
| KAREN CLICK, (MA in Piano Performance, Radford University). Adjunct Lecturer: Piano, Piano Pedagogy, Keyboard Class, Music Through Piano.. |
| SHAWN GINGRICH, (MM in Church Music, Westminster Choir College of Rider University). Adjunct Lecturer: Organ. |
| KATI HAYNES GULDE, (MM in Flute Performance, Peabody Conservatory). Adjunct Lecturer: Flute, Flute Ensemble, Woodwind Quintet, Woodwinds Class. |
| KIMBERLY D. BUCHAR KELLEY, (DMA in Bassoon Performance, University of Illinois). Adjunct Lecturer: Bassoon |
| KERRY HARKER-ROTH, (MA in Music Education/String Pedagogy, Eastman School of Music). Adjunct Lecturer: Viola and String Class |
| ERIC HENRY, (B.A. Mansfield University). Adjunct Lecturer: Tuba, Euphonium. |
| KRISTA HILDEBRAND, (B.S in Music Education, Pennsylvania State University). Adjunct Lecturer: Percussion Methods. |
| JILL MARCHIONE, (MM in Oboe Performance, Indiana University, IN). Adjunct Lecturer: Oboe & English Horn |
| MELANIE MILLER, (M.M. University of New Mexico). Adjunct Lecturer: Sight-Singing and Trumpet |
| RONALD L. MILLER, (Ph.D. Indiana University, IN). Professor of Music Emeritus: Music History & Literature |
| DAVID KNOTT, (M.M. Percussion Performance, Michigan State University). Adjunct Lecturer: Percussion |
| AARON T. PATTERSON, (M.M. Saxophone Performance, Indiana University of Pennsylvania). Adjunct Lecturer: Saxophone, Saxophone Quartet |
| KIRK REESE, Adjunct Lecturer: Jazz Piano, Jazz Improvisation, Praise and Worship Piano. |
| CHAD RUEGSEGGER,< (M.A. in Collaborative Piano, Middle Tennessee State University). Adjunct Lecturer: Piano |
| TARA SAVARINO, (B.M. Vocal Performance, New England Conservatory of Music). Adjunct Lecturer: Voice |
| PETER SIROTIN,Diploma in Violin/ChamberMusic, Peabody Conservatory). Artist in Residence, The Mendelssohn Trio, Violin, Chamber Ensemble> |
| ELISABETH M. STIMPERT, (M.M. Clarinet Performance, Eastman School of Music). Adjunct Lecturer: Clarinet, Woodwinds Class |
| FIONA THOMPSON,(Post Graduate Diploma in Violoncello Performance, University of Southern California), Artist in Residence, The Mendelssohn Trio, Violoncello, Chamber Ensemble |
| ERNEST TILMAN,( United Voices of Praise), Adjunct Lecturer: United Voices of Praise, Sound and Lighting Technical Coordinator. |
| GEOFF TWIGG,( Fellow in Composition, Trinity College of Music, London. Royal Philharmonic Society Prize), Adjunct Professor & Director of Music Ministry Ensembles |
| TIMOTHY WARFIELD, (Howard University), Artist in Residence, Jazz Studies |
| GREGORY J. WOODBRIDGE, Adjunct Lecturer: Orchestra |
| BRUCE L. YURKO, (M.M. Ithaca College). Adjunct Lecturer: Instrumental Methods, Conducting, Student Teaching. |
| MARCIA J. YURKO, (B.S. Wilkes College). Adjunct Lecturer: Piano. |
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Retired Faculty |
| CAROL E. ANDERSON, (M.M. Philadelphia Musical Academy). Assistant Professor Emerita of Music: Piano |
| WILLIAM R. HIGGINS, (D.Ed. The Pennsylvania State University). Professor Emeritus of Music and Computer Education: Applied Woodwinds; Instrumental Methods; Woodwind Methods; Computer Applications in Music; Instrument Maintenance and Repair. |
| LARRY S. LANDIS,(D.M.A., University of Oregon), Associate Professor of Music: Voice, Elementary/Secondary Music Methods, Choral Conducting. |
| RONALD L. MILLER,(Ph.D. Indiana University, IN). Professor Emeritus of Music : Music History & Literature |
| DOROTHY A. SCHRAG,(M.Mus, Central Conservatory of Chicago), Assistant Professor Emerita of Music : Piano. |
| RONALD R SIDER,(Ph.D. University of Rochester). Professor Emeritus of Music : Organ, Music Theory |