music faculty & staff

full-time faculty

• brown bannister

  assistant professor and director of the school of music

  (615) 966-5929

  
• ben blasko

  associate professor

  (615) 966-2081

  
• don chaffer

  artist in residence

  
• randy gill

  professor

  (615) 966-5233

  
• donna king

  associate professor

  (615) 966-5774

  
• jeff mcpherson

  assistant professor

  (615) 966-5754

  
• jerome reed

  professor

  (615) 966-5809

  
• jenny snodgrass

  academic director & professor

  (615) 966-5750

  
• matt taylor

  assistant professor

  (615) 966-1956

  
• john thompson

  visiting professor of music industry studies

  

administration

• jenny snodgrass

  academic director & professor

  (615) 966-5750

  
• brown bannister

  assistant professor and director of the school of music

  (615) 966-5929

  
• natalie kirkham

  administrative assistant in school of music

  (615) 966-5929

  
• jon bailey

  administrative assistant in school of music

  (615) 966-5794

  

music theory

• ben blasko

  associate professor

  (615) 966-2081

  
• lisa kacos

  adjunct faculty

  
• donna king

  associate professor

  (615) 966-5774

  
• michelle margiotta

  adjunct faculty

  
• jeff mcpherson

  assistant professor

  (615) 966-5754

  
• jerome reed

  professor

  (615) 966-5809

  
• jenny snodgrass

  academic director & professor

  (615) 966-5750

  
• chris nelsen

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  

film composition

• ben blasko

  associate professor

  (615) 966-2081

  
• rick dejonge

  adjunct faculty

  

piano

• brendan jacklin

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• jeriel jorguenson

  adjunct faculty

  
• julia kwak

  adjunct faculty

  
• judy mahone

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• alex murphy

  adjunct faculty

  
• jerome reed

  professor

  (615) 966-5809

  

voice

• christopher bailey

  professor

  (615) 966-1000

  
• bonnie keen

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• jean miller

  adjunct faculty

  
• marsha matthai

  adjunct faculty

  
• carlos santiago - moreno

  adjunct faculty

  
• mia halverson

  adjunct faculty

  
• cindy roberts

  adjunct faculty

  
• fain spray

  adjunct faculty

  
• deidra ronfeldt

  adjunct faculty

  
• jordan haggard

  adjunct faculty

  
• piper jones

  adjunct faculty

  
• shelley schneider

  adjunct faculty

  
• mark williams

  adjunct faculty

  

guitar & electric bass

• rob byus

  adjunct faculty

  
• luc digiuseppe

  adjunct faculty

  
• adam mcphail

  adjunct faculty

  
• john painter

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  

brass

• jennifer kummer

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• preston bailey

  adjunct faculty

  
• matt jefferson

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• neil konouchi

  adjunct faculty

  

woodwinds

 

• jessica dunnavant

  adjunct faculty

  
• luke simonson

  adjunct faculty

  
• simon yeh

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• emily bowland

  adjunct faculty

  

strings

• carrie bailey

  adjunct faculty

  
• bergen christensen

  adjunct faculty

  
• quentin flowers

  adjunct faculty

  
• alex krew

  adjunct faculty

  

drum/percussion

• gregg lohman

  adjunct faculty

  
• chris nelsen

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• walter rodriguez

  adjunct faculty

  

harp 

• sarah crocker

  615.966.5929

  

songwriting

• don chaffer

  artist in residence

  
• cindy morgan

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• brooke odum

  adjunct faculty

  
• steve taylor

  assistant professor

  
• brian yakaboski

  adjunct faculty

  
• christa wells

  adjunct faculty

  

ensemble directors

• preston bailey

  adjunct faculty

  
• ben blasko

  associate professor

  (615) 966-2081

  
• rob byus

  adjunct faculty

  
• don chaffer

  artist in residence

  
• randy gill

  professor

  (615) 966-5233

  
• aaron howard

  assistant professor

  
• jennifer kummer

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• gregg lohman

  adjunct faculty

  
• john painter

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• jerome reed

  professor

  (615) 966-5809

  
• simon yeh

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• walter rodriguez

  adjunct faculty

  
• dominic amato

  adjunct faculty

  
• carrie bailey

  adjunct faculty

  
• jessica dunnavant

  adjunct faculty

  
• matt jefferson

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• luke simonson

  adjunct faculty

  
• michelle margiotta

  adjunct faculty

  
• matt taylor

  assistant professor

  (615) 966-1956

  
• greg bieck

  adjunct faculty

  
• bobby huff

  adjunct faculty

  
• patrick mcdermott

  adjunct faculty

  
• nate sousa

  adjunct faculty

  

music industry

• john thompson

  visiting professor of music industry studies

  
• casey mcginty

  adjunct faculty

  
• james hodgin

  adjunct faculty

  
• don chaffer

  artist in residence

  

music technology & production

• jeff mcpherson

  assistant professor

  (615) 966-5754

  
• brent milligan

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• john painter

  adjunct faculty

  (615) 966-5929

  
• greg bieck

  adjunct faculty