Active in a many areas of music and the music business the music faculty is comprised of active performers, conductors, clinicians, adjudicators, educators, scholars and composers throughout the region, the United States and in Europe. A number of us play with renowned groups such as The Louisville Orchestra, The Louisville Ballet, The Louisville Bach Society and are active in a variety of chamber music ensembles. Many of us own our own music business enterprise, have and are recording CDs and appear as guest artists around the region. Come spend the next four years with us and we'll show you how to succeed in the music world.
Music Technology
Ben Aguilar - Sound and Lighting Technology, Technology for non-majors
Trent Apple - Inside the Music Industry
Chris Bizianes - Technology IV, V, VI
Richard Burchard - Technology I, VII, VII
Amber Estes - Modern Voice and Technology
John Moore - Technology II, III, Technology for non-majors
Vocal Performance
Christina Bouras - Voice
Barry Lawrence - Voice
Dr. Alexander T. Simpson - Choir, Choral Conducting
Nathan Wilson - Voice
Brass/Wind Performance
Katherine Alberts- Oboe
Dave Clark - Saxophone
Kathy Karr - Flute, Flute Ensemble
Marilyn Nije - Clarinet
Alise Oliver - Horn
Jim Recktenwald - Trumpet
Marc Richardson - Euphonium, Tuba, Brass Ensemble
Wayne Wellman - Bassoon
String Performance
Kim Harris - Cello
Karen Lord-Powell - Violin and Viola
Stephen Mattingly - Classical Guitar, Classical Guitar Ensemble, Rock Guitar
Brian Powell - Double Bass
Percussion Performance
Paul Culligan - Jazz and Rock Set Percussion
Ya Ya Diallo - African Percussion
Matt Schaffner - Mallet and Orchestral Percussion, Percussion Ensemble, Steel Pan
Keyboard Performance
David George - Piano
Todd Hildreth - Jazz Piano, Preparatory Piano
Daniel Light - Piano
William Plummer - Piano
Meme Tunnell - Piano, Piano Literature I, II, Piano Pedagogy and Accompanying
Jazz Studies
Dave Clark - Saxophone, Improvisation, Jazz Harmony, Nouveau Gumbo Ensemble
Paul Culligan - Set, Combos
Todd Hildreth - Piano, Improvisation, Combos
Jeff Sherman - Guitar, Improvisation, Combos
Sonny Stephens - Bass
Music Theory and Composition
Richard Burchard - Music Theory, Composition, Choral Writing
Dave Clark - Jazz Harmony
Stephen Mattingly - Intro to Music Theory, Music Theory
William Plummer - Intro to Music Theory
Matt Schaffner - Music Theory, Aural Skills, Orchestration, Composition
Meme Tunnell - Music Theory
Conducting
Dr. A.T. Simpson - Choral Conducting
William Plummer - Basic Conducting
Music History
Richard Burchard - History of the Mass (taught in Salzburg, Austria)
Dave Clark - Jazz History
William Plummer -Medieval and Renaissance Music History, Baroque and Classical Music History, Music Appreciation
Dr. A. T. Simpson - Romantic & 20th Century Music History
Interdisciplinary Music Courses
Richard Burchard - Exploring Non-Western Culture through Music and Film ( taught in Salzburg, Austria)
Dave Clark - Lessons in Humanity from the African-American Spiritual: From Jazz to Blues and Beyond
Todd Hildreth - History of Popular Music in America
