Music Details

Our objectives are:

  • to train students for teaching in classrooms, the studio, and the church.
  • to develop performance capabilities.
  • to appreciate music through literature, theory, and performance.
  • to foster continued learning and performing.

We offer majors in:

  • Music
  • Vocal Music Education
  • Instrumental Music Education
  • Music – Piano Pedagogy Concentration
  • Music – Composition Concentration

Minors are offered in:

  • Music
  • Church Music

Administration

  • Dr. Bradley Vogel, Chair, Division of Performing and Visual Arts and Department of Music
  • Carol Dirks, Administrative Assistant

Departments

Choral and Voice

  • Dr. Bradley Vogel, Conductor, Concert Choir & Oratorio Chorus; Voice
  • Janie Brokenicky, Conductor, Concerto Bella Voce Women’s Choir
  • Dr. Holly Swartzendruber, Voice; Vocal Pedagogy

Instrumental – Keyboard

  • Dr. Sheila Litke, Piano; Piano Pedagogy
  • Tiffiney Harms, Director, Music Preparatory School
  • Stephen Vincent, Organ

Instrumental – Winds

  • Daniel Baldwin, Conductor, Symphonic Band & Jazz Band
  • Joyann Brake, Flute
  • Don Duncan, Trumpet
  • Bruce Gbur, Double Reeds
  • Howard Glanton, Guitar
  • Bruce Major, Percussion
  • Steven Naimark, Clarinet
  • Brian Postier, Trombone
  • Jordan Robert, Horn
Instrumental – Strings
  • Daniel Baldwin, Conductor, Chamber Strings
  • Douglas Beyer, Violin, Viola
  • Dennis Danders, Double Bass
  • Susan Mayo, Cello