Music Department
Music Faculty & Staff
John Dally, DMA
Professor of Music; Department Chair; Instrumental Activities
Judy L. Marlett, DA
Dean, College of Arts & Humanities; Professor of Music; Director of Vocal Studies
Julia Ganske, DA
Assistant Professor of Music; Director of Piano Studies
Ron Curtis, M.Ed.
Assistant Professor of Music; Director of Choral Activities
Dominic Furiani, MM
Adjunct Professor of Music; Director of Jazz
Ryan Gage, BM
Adjunct Professor; Voice Instructor; Worship Arts Advisor
Brian Kohagen
Director, Conference & Events; Commercial Music Instructor
Quinn Van Paepeghem, MM
Adjunct Professor; Director of Vocal Jazz
Becky Nelson
Department Accompanist; Piano Instructor
Bryce Quarve, MA
Administrative Assistant, Music Department; Tuba Instructor
Chris Ammirati
Upright Bass Instructor
Tom Dale
Trombone Instructor
Allison Emerick
Flute Instructor
David Gluck
Percussion and Drumset Instructor
Michael Hall
Percussion Instructor
Camden Hughes, MA
Adjunct Professor of Music; Jazz Piano Instructor
Carmen Izzo
Clarinet Instructor
Madeline Jorgensen
Voice Instructor
Janette Kurz
Violin Instructor
Steve Kuykendall
Organ Instructor
Janelle Oberbillig
Bassoon Instructor
Jackie Van Paepeghem
Voice Instructor
Jake Saunders
Cello Instructor
Linda Elliot Schmidt
Voice Instructor
Ted Stearns
Trumpet Instructor, Jazz Band Director
Kathy Stefani, M. Mus. Ed.
Adjunct Professor of Music; University Children's Choir
Peter Stempe
Oboe Instructor
Geoffrey Trabichoff
Violin Instructor
Brian Vance
French Horn Instructor
Eddie Wheeler
Bass and Guitar Instructor
Rodney Zuroeveste
Adjunct Professor of Music; Saxophone Instructor
Andrea Friesen
Administrative Assistant
