Faculty Directory

	Area(s)	Contact Information
Dr. Ira Abrams Adjunct Instructor of Music Industry Studies	Music Industry Studies	Room 316E, Edwin Duncan Hall 828-262-8218 abramsi@appstate.edu
Janet Adams Student Records	Administration and Staff	Room 111, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-3020 adamsje1@appstate.edu
Dr. David Allen Lecturer, Clarinet	Applied Music - Woodwinds	allendr@appstate.edu
Dr. Joseph L. Amaya Professor of Voice	Applied Music - Voice	Room 320, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6461 amayajl@appstate.edu
Dr. Hiu-Wah Au Associate Professor of Music Theory	Music Theory & Composition	Room 222, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-7786 auh@appstate.edu
Dr. Nancy E. Bargerstock Professor of Violin	Applied Music - Strings/Guitar	Room 313, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6457 bargrstockne@appstate.edu
Lynn Beebe Administrative Associate	Administration and Staff	Room 111, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-3020 beebems@appstate.edu
Dr. Jon Beebe Professor of Bassoon	Applied Music - Woodwinds Music Theory & Composition	Room 316, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6460 beebejp@appstate.edu
Dr. Joby Bell University Organist and Professor of Music Coordinator, Sacred Music curriculum	Applied Music - Keyboard	Room 420, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6467 belljr@appstate.edu
Prof. Rodney Berry Adjunct Instructor of Music History and Jazz Studies	Ensembles - Bands Music History & World Music	Room 300, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6452 berryra@appstate.edu
Allison Bishop Collaborative Piano/Accompanist - Adjunct	Collaborative Piano	bishopam@appstate.edu
Sally Booker Arts Production Specialist - Staff	Administration and Staff	Room 105, Broyhill Music Center 828-265-8695 bookersj@appstate.edu
Dr. Adam Booker Associate Professor of Double Bass	Applied Music - Strings/Guitar	Room 303, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-4982 bookeras1@appstate.edu
Dr. Gary Boye Music Library Coordinator	Music Library	Music Library 828-262-2389 boyegr@appstate.edu
Douglas Brantz Technology Support	Administration and Staff	Beasley Building 828-262-7357 brantzdr@appstate.edu
Dr. Joe Brown Assistant Professor of Trombone	Applied Music - Brass	Room 310 Broyhill Music 828-262-6468 brownja9@appstate.edu
Dr. Laura Brown Lecturer, Music Therapy	Music Therapy	brownlr@appstate.edu
Jonathan Caison Academic Advisor	Administration and Staff	Broyhill Music Center Room 202 828-262-8168 caisonjg@appstate.edu
Prof. Corinne Cassini Adjunct Instructor of Alexander Technique	Alexander Technique	Room 316E, Edwin Duncan Hall 828-262-8218 cassinice@appstate.edu
Dr. Alicia Chapman Associate Professor of Oboe	Applied Music - Woodwinds	Room 110, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-4898 chapmanam@appstate.edu
Dr. Junie Cho Lecturer of Collaborative Piano	Collaborative Piano	Broyhill Music Center 413 828-262-7010 chojc@appstate.edu
Prof. Katurah Christenbury, MMT, MT-BC, FAMI Senior Lecturer, Music Therapy	Music Therapy	316D, Edwin Duncan Hall 828-262-6306 kl78173@email.appstate.edu
Dr. Nicholas Cline Assistant Professor of Music Composition and Theory	Music Theory & Composition	Room 421 Broyhill Music 828-262-6443 clineng1@appstate.edu
Dr. Dakota Corbliss Assistant Professor of Horn Brass Area Coordinator	Applied Music - Brass	Room 308, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6456 corblissdc@appstate.edu
Brian Cullinan Music Industry Studies - Adjunct	Music Industry Studies	cullinanpb@appstate.edu
James G. Daugherty Cannon Music Camp Director	Administration and Staff	Cannon Camp Office - Room 113 daughertyjg@appstate.edu
Dr. Alexandra Dee Director of Orchestral Activities	Ensembles - Orchestral	deeao@appstate.edu
Tyler Dellaperute Collaborative Piano - PT Staff	Collaborative Piano	dellaperutetw@appstate.edu
Prof. Richard P. Dilling Adjunct Instructor of Drum Set	Applied Music - Percussion	Room 123, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-4979 dillingrp@appstate.edu
Lisl Doughton Community Engagement Specialist	Administration and Staff Community Music School	Room 111, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6629 doughtonlk@appstate.edu
Dr. James Douthit Dean	Administration and Staff	Broyhill Music Center Room 114 828-262-3020 douthitjr1@appstate.edu
Jill Eller Music Cataloger	Music Library	Music Library, Broyhill Music Center RM 232 828-262-6539 ellerjm@appstate.edu
Dr. Robert J. Falvo Professor, Percussion Area Coordinator	Applied Music - Percussion	Room 124, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-4979 falvorj@appstate.edu
Prof. Mark Freed Adjunct Instructor of Appalachian Music	Music History & World Music	Living Learning Center 828-262-4087 freedmc@appstate.edu
Dr. Jason Gardner Associate Director of Bands, Music Education, Marching Band	Ensembles - Bands Music Education	Room 103-B Broyhill Music 828-262-6474 gardnerjp@appstate.edu
Dr. Catherine Garner Coordinator of Keyboard Activities Collaborative Piano, Class Piano	Applied Music - Keyboard Collaborative Piano	Room 408, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-7428 garnerch@appstate.edu
Julie Goforth Collaborative Piano - PT Staff	Collaborative Piano	goforthjs1@appstate.edu
Dr. Soo Goh Associate Professor of Clarinet Music Performance Program Coordinator	Applied Music - Woodwinds	Room 315 Broyhill Music 828-262-6134 gohsk@appstate.edu
Prof. Mary Gayle Greene McClune Lecturer of Voice	Applied Music - Voice	Studio 216, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-7235 greenemg@appstate.edu
Dr. Andrew Hannon Assistant Professor of Music Composition and Theory	Music Theory & Composition	Rm 223, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6664 hannonac@appstate.edu
Dr. Steve Hopkins Professor, Director of Choral Activities	Ensembles - Choral Music Education	Room 217, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6450 hopkinssm@appstate.edu
Dr. Jay Jackson Professor - Music Education	Music Education	Room 112, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6459 jacksnjc@appstate.edu
Wendy Jarema Executive Assistant to the Dean	Administration and Staff	Broyhill Music Center 828-262-7705 jaremawr@appstate.edu
Dr. Scott Kallestad Professor of Saxophone	Applied Music - Woodwinds	Room 108, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-8025 kallestadsd@appstate.edu
Jake Keller MA, MMT, LMFTA, MT-BC Music Therapy - Adjunct Instructor	Music Therapy	kellerjm1@appstate.edu
Amber Joy Koeppen Adjunct Instructor of Harp	Applied Music - Strings/Guitar	Room 454 carpenteraj5@appstate.edu
Dr. Eric Koontz Professor of Viola and Violin String Area Coordinator https://erickoontz.com/	Applied Music - Strings/Guitar	Room 312, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6464 koontzee@appstate.edu
Dr. Jacob Kopcienski Assistant Professor of Musicology	Music History & World Music
Dr. Adam Kossler Professor of Guitar	Applied Music - Strings/Guitar Ensembles - Guitar	Room 410, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6463 kossleraj@appstate.edu
Dr. Christine P. Leist, MT-BC Professor of Music Therapy Program Director, Undergraduate Music Therapy Program	Music Therapy	Room 209, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6663 leistcp@appstate.edu
Melissa Lesbines Senior Lecturer	Applied Music - Keyboard Music History & World Music	Broyhill Music Center 828-262-3020 lesbinesma@appstate.edu
James Lodin Collaborative Piano - PT Staff	Collaborative Piano	lodinjr@appstate.edu
Dr. Gennard Lombardozzi Assistant Professor of Voice and Opera	Applied Music - Voice Ensembles - Choral	Room 412, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6453 lombardozzig@appstate.edu
Dr. Diana Loomer Lecturer, Steely Pan Steel Band	Applied Music - Percussion	loomerdc@appstate.edu
Eric Luke Collaborative Piano - PT Staff	Collaborative Piano	lukeej@appstate.edu
Dr. Victor N. Mansure Music History Area Coordinator	Music History & World Music	Room 205, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6442 mansurevn@appstate.edu
Robert (Bobby) Mason Recording Studio Staff	Administration and Staff Music Industry Studies	Room 129, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6458 masonre@appstate.edu
Dr. Greg McCandless Associate Professor of Music Theory and Composition	Music Theory & Composition	Rm 218, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-7844 mccandlessgr@appstate.edu
Robert McCormac Visiting Instructor of Music (Music Theory and Appalachian Music)	Music Theory & Composition	mccormacrd@appstate.edu
Dr. Cathy McKinney, MT-BC Professor, Music Therapy Program Director, Graduate Music Therapy Programs	Music Therapy	Room 207, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6444 mckinneych@appstate.edu
Dr. DaVaughn L. Miller Associate Professor of Music (Gospel Choir and Choral Ensembles)	Ensembles - Choral	Room 218, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-7022 millerdl@appstate.edu
Dr. Susan Mills Professor of Music Education	Music Education	211, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6441 millssw@appstate.edu
Dr. René Carlos Ochoa Adjunct Instructor of Musicology/Music History	Music History & World Music	Rm 316A, Edwin Duncan Hall 828-262-8212 ochoarc@appstate.edu
Prof. Andy Page Lecturer of Jazz Guitar	Applied Music - Strings/Guitar	Room 421, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-8538 paga@appstate.edu
Prof. Don Peach Adjunct Professor of Music Education Music Education	Music Education	Broyhill Music Center 828-262-3020, leave message in Dean's office peachde@appstate.edu
Dr. Julia Pedigo Professor of Voice	Applied Music - Voice	Room 215, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6449 pedigoja@appstate.edu
Dr. Priscilla Porterfield Vocal Area Coordinator Director of Treble Choir	Applied Music - Voice Ensembles - Choral	Room 306, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6451 porterfieldp@appstate.edu
Dr. Rodney Reynerson Professor of Piano	Applied Music - Keyboard	Room 416, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6466 reynersonrt@appstate.edu
Dr. Shawn M Roberts Adjunct Instructor of Musicology	Music History & World Music	Room 316A, Edwin Duncan Hall 828-262-8213 robertssm@appstate.edu
Dr. John Ross Associate Professor, Director of Bands	Ensembles - Bands Music Education	Room 103C, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6454 rossjs@appstate.edu
Dr. Lisa Runner Professor of Music Education Music Education Program Coordinator	Music Education	Room 224, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-8051 runnerla@appstate.edu
Emil Schlee Registered & Certified Piano Technician - RPT, CPT	Administration and Staff	Hayes School of Music 804-316-4174 schleeek@appstate.edu
Dr. Nancy Schneeloch-Bingham Professor of Flute Wind Area Coordinator	Applied Music - Woodwinds	Room 208, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6447 schneelochna@appstate.edu
Dr. Melody Schwantes (Reid), MT-BC Assistant Professor of Music Therapy	Music Therapy	Room 316C, Edwin Duncan Hall 828-262-8216 ms18994@appstate.edu
Dr. Laurie Semmes Professor of Ethnomusicology	Music History & World Music	Room 202A, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-7239 semmeslr@appstate.edu
Dr. Bair Shagdaron Professor of Piano	Applied Music - Keyboard	Room 414, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6465 shagdaronbd@appstate.edu
Zach Shatley Performance Hall & Technical Operations Manager - Staff	Administration and Staff	Room 105, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-3029 shatleyz@appstate.edu
Rebecca Shaw Assistant Professor, Music Librarian	Music Library	232-B (Music Library) 828-262-7146 shawrr@appstate.edu
Dr. Reeves Shulstad Professor of Musicology	Music History & World Music	Room 322-B, Edwin Duncan Hall 828-262-8166 shulstader@appstate.edu
Laura Chu Stokes Adjunct Hayes School of Music Piano Competition Director		Broyhill Music Center 828-262-3020 Leave Message in Dean's Office stokeslc@appstate.edu
Dr. James Stokes, Jr. Professor of Trumpet	Applied Music - Brass	Room 311, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-8595 stokesjm@appstate.edu
Dr. Katherine Strand Dottie Sink Sykes Distinguished Professor of Music Education	Music Education	strandkd@appstate.edu
Prof. Cynthia Tate-Gibson, MMT, MT-BC Adjunct Instructor of Music Therapy	Music Therapy	Rm 316B, Edwin Duncan Hall 828-262-8214 tatece@appstate.edu
Dr. Jake Taylor Assistant Professor and Director of Choral Activities	Ensembles - Choral Music Education
Dr. Karen Thomas Music Education - Adjunct	Music Education	thomasks3@appstate.edu
Prof. Kim Wangler Associate Professor, Music Industry Studies Program Director	Music Industry Studies	Room 317, Broyhill Music Center 828-265-8674 wanglerkl@appstate.edu
Shane Watson Music Library Manager	Music Library	Music Library, Broyhill Music Center RM 231A 828-262-2388 watsonsw@appstate.edu
Dr. Ellie H. Wee Assistant Professor of Cello	Applied Music - Strings/Guitar	314 Broyhill Music 828-262-7501 weeeh@appstate.edu
Dr. David Wells Assistant Professor of Bassoon (Beginning Fall 2023)	Applied Music - Woodwinds
Prof. Ed Whitener Adjunct Instructor of Music Education	Music Education	Broyhill Music Center 828-262-3020, leave message in Dean's office whitenerre@appstate.edu
Dr. Bethany Wiese Associate Professor of Tuba and Euphonium Program Director, Graduate Music Performance	Applied Music - Brass	Broyhill Music Center, Room 309 828-262-7707 wieseba@appstate.edu
Michele Williams Staff-Temporary Administrative Assistant	Administration and Staff	Room 111 Broyhill Music 828-262-3020 williamsmd3@appstate.edu
Prof. Todd Wright Professor, Jazz Area Coordinator	Applied Music - Woodwinds Ensembles - Bands Music History & World Music	Room 418, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-4964 wrighttt@appstate.edu
Robert (RJ) Wuagneux Assistant Professor of Music Theory	Music Theory & Composition
Prof. Scott Wynne Professor of Music Industry Studies Chief Recording Engineer	Music Industry Studies	Room 460, Recording Studio- 4th Floor 828-262-7503 wynnesd@appstate.edu
Dr. Maribeth Yoder-White Adjunct Faculty Orff-Schulwerk	Music Education	Room 225, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-8051 yoderwhitemg@appstate.edu
Dr. Tyler Young Visiting Assistant Professor of Voice	Applied Music - Voice	Room 215, Broyhill Music Center 828-262-6449 youngtc1@appstate.edu
Dr. Roger Zare Assistant Professor of Music - Composition & Theory	Music Theory & Composition	zarerj@appstate.edu

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