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Associate Professors: Brawley, Engebretson, Giles, Kanyan (Associate Chair), Miller
Assistant Professor: Orman
Instructor: Tomaro
Lecturers: Casner, Hiatt, Jones, Little, Maley, Mann, McCarthy, Otwell, Perkins, Rainbolt, Schultz
Bassoon.Truman Harris, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.A., North Texas State University; M.M., The Catholic University of America; bassoonist, National Symphony Orchestra.
Cello. Yvonne Caruthers, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.M., Eastman School of Music; cellist, National Symphony Orchestra.
Robert Park, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.S. University of Maryland, College Park; M.M., D.M.A., The Catholic University of America; principal cellist, U.S. Army Band of Washington, D.C. (Army Orchestra and Strolling Strings).
Clarinet.Sharon Bonneau, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.M., B.M.E., Eastman School of Music; M.A., George Mason University; former clarinetist, U.S. Air Force Band of Washington, D.C.
Lora Ferguson, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M., Oberlin Conservatory; M.M., The Catholic University of America; clarinetist, Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra; Capitol Woodwind Quintet.
Joseph M. Kanyan, Associate Professor. B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.M., D.M.A., The Catholic University of America; principal clarinetist, McLean (Va.) Orchestra; former clarinetist, U.S. Army Band of Washington, D.C.
Composition.Stephen Burton, Professor. M.M., Peabody Conservatory.
Scott M. Martin, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.M., M.M., Peabody Conservatory of Music; B.S., Johns Hopkins University; former coordinator, Music Media Technology, Alabama State University.
Glenn Smith, Professor. B.A., M.A., California State University, Hayward; D. Mus., Indiana University.
Conducting.Stanley Engebretson, Associate Professor. B.A., M.A., University of North Dakota; D.M.A., Stanford University; Director of Choral Studies, George Mason University; artistic director, Masterworks Chorus and Orchestra; music director, New York Avenue Presbyterian Church; former associate conductor, Minnesota Chorale.
Anthony Maiello, Professor. B.S., M.S., Ithaca College; Director of Instrumental Music Studies, George Mason University; former chairman of performance, Potsdam College of The State University of New York; former associate conductor, McLean (Va.) Orchestra.
Euphonium.Roger Behrend, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M.E., Michigan State University; M.A., George Mason University; solo/principal euphoniumist, U.S. Navy Band of Washington, D.C.
Flute.Judith Lapple, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.M., Eastman School of Music; M.M., Northeast Louisiana University; former principal flutist, U.S. Air Force Band of Washington, D.C.
Thomas Perazzoli, Adjunct Associate Professor. Philadelphia Musical Academy; flutist, National Symphony Orchestra.
Guitar (Classic).Jeffrey Meyerrieck, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M., North Carolina School of the Arts; former student of Andres Segovia; attended the Academia Musicale Chigiana (Siena, Italy); first American prize winner in the Palestrina International Guitar Competition (1978); concert tours in the United States, Europe, South America, and Caribbean; former guitarist, U.S. Navy Band of Washington, D.C.
Larry Snitzler, Adjunct Professor. Former student of Andres Segovia (guitar) and Nadia Boulanger (theory); international concert tours; former freelance music producer, National Public Radio.
Harp.Jeanne Chalifoux, Adjunct Assistant Professor. Artist Diploma, Curtis Institute of Music; former harpist, National Gallery Orchestra and National Symphony Orchestra.
Harpsichord. William Neil, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.A., Pennsylvania State University; M.M., Syracuse University; University of Michigan; The Juilliard School; organist and keyboardist, National Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Soloists of Washington, Handel Festival Orchestra, New York Trumpet Ensemble. Director of Music, Washington Street Methodist Church, Alexandria.
Horn.Edwin Thayer, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M., M.M., University of Illinois; principal hornist, National Symphony Orchestra.
David Whaley, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M.E., Drake University; M.M., D.M.A., University of Illinois; hornist, National Symphony Orchestra.
Koto.Kyoko Okamoto, Adjunct Assistant Professor. Bachelor in Languages, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies; Toho Kinshu Kai (Koto School).
Oboe.Lorrie Berkshire, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.M., Arizona State University; M.M., Manhattan School of Music; oboist, U.S. Army Band of Washington, D.C.; substitute oboist, New York Philharmonic Orchestra. Ada Saunders, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.M., Cleveland Institute of Music; J.D., George Mason University; soloist and principal oboist, U.S. Army Band of Washington, D.C.; former member, Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra, National Gallery Orchestra, and Filene Center (Wolf Trap) Orchestra.
Joseph D. Shirk, Professor of Music. B.S.M.E., University of Illinois; M.M., New England Conservatory; D.M.A., University of Missouri--Kansas City Conservatory of Music; former oboist, Kansas City Chamber Orchestra.
Organ.Celia Amstutz, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.A., Oberlin Conservatory; M.M., University of Maryland; M.M., D.M.A. Peabody Conservatory; recitalist; Director of Music, Fairfax United Methodist Church; Spivey International Competition winner. William Neil (see listing under Harpsichord).
Percussion.Kenneth Harbison, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M., Eastman School; M.M., The Catholic University of America; assistant principal percussionist, National Symphony Orchestra.
Piano.Joanne Haroutounian, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.A., Trenton State College; M.A., The American University; Ph.D., University of Virginia; pedagogy author, lecturer, and clinician.
Judith Harrison, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M.E., Florida State University; M.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Ed.D., University of North Carolina, Greensboro.
Edward Newman, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M., M.M., Juilliard School of Music; international concert artist.
Margaret Otwell, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.M., The Catholic University of America; M.M., D.M.A., University of Maryland; concert/recording artist, chamber musician; director, Chamber Artists of Washington.
Saxophone.Richard Parrell, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.A., B.M., George Mason University; M.M.E., North Texas State University; solo principal saxophonist, U.S. Army Band of Washington, D.C.
Dale Underwood, Adjunct Professor. Texas Tech University; saxophone soloist, U.S. Navy Band of Washington, D.C.
String Bass.Glenn A. Dewey, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.M., University of Illinois; M.M., Northwestern University; bassist, U.S. Marine Band of Washington, D.C.; former double/electric bass instructor, Millikin University.
George Vance, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.A., Arizona State University; M.F.A., Carnegie-Mellon University; director, The Bass Project; former bassist, Birmingham Symphony and U.S. Army Field Band, Washington, D.C.
Trombone.Paul Schultz, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M., North Central College (Illinois); M.M., Northwestern University; D.M.A., The Catholic University of America; Baltimore Opera Orchestra; former trombonist, U.S. Army Band of Washington, D.C.
Trumpet.Dennis Edelbrock, Adjunct Professor. B.M.E., University of Iowa; M.A., D.M.A., The Catholic University of America; trumpeter, U.S. Army Band of Washington, D.C., and National Gallery Orchestra.
David Flowers, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M., M.M., University of Michigan; D.M.A., The Catholic University of America; trumpeter, National Symphony Orchestra.
Tuba.Roger Behrend (see listing under Euphonium).
Michael Murray Bunn, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.M., M.M., Peabody Conservatory; tubist, Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra, Filene Center (Wolf Trap) Orchestra, and National Gallery Orchestra.
Viola.Richard Parnas, Adjunct Associate Professor. Curtis Institute of Music; former principal violist, National Symphony Orchestra.
Ramon Scavelli, Adjunct Associate Professor. Philadelphia Musical Academy; violist, National Symphony Orchestra.
Viola Da Gamba.Kenneth Slowik, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M., M.M., Roosevelt University; principal viola da gambist and cellist, Smithson String Quartet, Smithsonian Chamber Orchestra, and Smithsonian Chamber Players.
Violin.Peter Haase, Adjunct Associate Professor. M.M., State Conservatory of Music, Katowice, Poland; postgraduate studies, Moscow Conservatory and The Juilliard School; violinist, National Symphony Orchestra.
William Haroutounian, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M., Curtis Institute of Music; M.M., The Catholic University of America; violinist, National Symphony Orchestra.
Voice.Stanley Engebretson (see listing under Conducting).
Martha Giles, Associate Professor. B.M.E., M.M.E., D.M.E., University of Oklahoma.
Laura Mann, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M., M.M., Eastman School of Music; D.M.A., University of Maryland; international opera, concert, and recording artist with European and North American opera companies and orchestras.
Patricia Miller, Associate Professor. B.M., Boston University; M.M., New England Conservatory; Artist Diploma, Accademia di Santa Cecilia (Rome); international opera, concert, and recording artist with North American, South American, and European opera companies and orchestras.
Steven Rainbolt, Adjunct Assistant Professor. B.M., Millikin University; M.A., University of Iowa; Artist Diploma, Peabody Conservatory; opera and concert artist with North American opera companies and orchestras.
Vera Tilson, Adjunct Associate Professor. Mannes College of Music; music director, Unitarian Church of Arlington; former music director and conductor, Arlington Metropolitan Chorus.
Anastasios Vrenios, Adjunct Associate Professor. B.M., University of the Pacific; M.M., Indiana University; soloist and recording artist, U.S. and European orchestras and opera companies.