Biographical Sketch
Education
DEGREES
D.M.A., University of South Carolina (Choral Conducting)
M.Div., Duke University (Theology/Anglican Studies) (In progress, Class of 2025)
M.M., University of North Carolina - Greensboro (Choral Conducting & Vocal Pedagogy)
B.M., East Carolina University (Sacred Music & Organ Performance)
Primary Teachers:
Organ - Robert Parkins, Janette Fishell, & Colin Andrews
Choral Conducting - Daniel Bara, Welburn Young, William Carroll, Karen Kennedy,
Larry Wyatt, & Alicia Walker
CERTIFICATES & DIPLOMAS
University of Notre Dame (Liturgical Theology)
Indiana University (Higher Education/Student Affairs Administration)
University of North Carolina - Greensboro (Choral Music Education)
Career
Protestant & Synagogue Music
Elementary, Secondary, and Collegiate Level Teaching
Community Choral Organizations
Private Instruction in Music
Publications
Research Interests
Choral Pedagogy and the Aging Singer
The Left-handed Choral Conductor
Historical Performance Practice in Choral Performance
The Church Musician and the Chamber Orchestra
Ethics Among Church Musicians
Teaching Competencies/Experience
Choral Ensembles
Choral Methods
Applied Voice
Fundamentals of Music Theory
Music Theory I
Music Theory II
Aural Skills I
Aural Skills II
Music Appreciation
Piano Proficiency/Group Piano Class
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