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Meet the Faculty
Courses Taught
- 19-155/355/555 Applied Voice
- 19-171/172 Sight Singing and Ear Training
- 19-173/174 Theory of Music
- 19-207/208 Tower Choir
- 19-419 Independent Study
- 19-402/602 Music Practicum
Education
- D.M.
Indiana University
- M.M. University of North Texas
- B.M. University of North Texas
Academic Interests
- English and German Music
- Music and the Politics of Culture
- Musicology
- Choral Conducting and Choral Music
- Art Song
Scholarly Activity
Compilation (Since
Joining the Faculty in 1986)
- Grants/Fellowships: 34
(10 Federal/International)
- Grants/Teaching: 33
- Publications: 1 Book (Forthcoming 2012)
- Publications: 1 Book Chapter
- Publications: 79+ Book Reviews
- Publications: 13 Articles
- Presentations: 19 Paper Presentations (selected)
- Panel Sessions: Numerous
- Editorial Duties: Choral Journal Editorial Board (since 1991)
- Performances/Choral: 11 Convention/Symposia/Invited + numerous on campus
- Performances/Singing: 75 (primarily) complete solo voice recitals
Student Group
Advisement
- American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) Student Chapter
Other Professional
Experiences
Memberships
- American Choral Directors Association (ACDA)
- The College Music Society (CMS)
- Music Educators National Association (MENC)
- Missouri Music Educators Association (MMEA)
- Nebraska Music Educators Association (NMEA)
- National Collegiate Choral Organization (NCCO)
- Performed at the Memorial Concert for the Great Émigré Composer, Ernest Krenek, in 1991.
- The eighth recipient of the prestigious Ralph Vaughan Williams Fellowship (1993), given by the Carthusian Trust and Charter House School in the United Kingdom to a North American scholar for research on the great English composer.
- The first music faculty member selected to the Missouri London Program (1996).
- The second music faculty member (after Richard Bobo, Emeritus Chair) to win a sabbatical (2002).
- The first faculty member to receive a conducting fellowship from Chorus American (2007).
- The first faculty member to conduct at Carnegie Hall (2007).
- The first faculty member to receive the Distinguished Faculty Award (2007).
- The first faculty member to conduct a Northwest ensemble at a national conference (2011).