Music

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Ellensburg
Music Building, room 144

509-963-1216
Fax: 509-963-1239
www.cwu.edu/~music
    See Web site for how music programs could be used for educational and career purposes.

Chair
Todd Shiver, DMA

Associate Chair
Larry Gookin, MM

Professors
Joseph Brooks, MM, clarinet, saxophone, woodwind methods
Chris Bruya, MM, jazz studies, theory, trumpet
Larry D. Gookin, MM, bands, low brass, music education, conducting
Peter Gries, DMA, piano, theory, counterpoint, analysis
Linda Marra, DMA, voice, opera, diction, literature, pedagogy
Carrie Rehkopf-Michel, MM, violin, chamber music, Kairos String Quartet
John Michel, MM, cello, chamber music, pedagogy, Kairos String Quartet
Hal Ott, DM, flute, history, literature
John F. Pickett, DM, piano, literature, pedagogy
Vijay Singh, MAT, jazz studies, choir, voice, music business
Jeffrey Snedeker, DMA, horn, brass methods, music history

Associate Professors
Mark Babbitt, DMA, trombone, symphonic band, theory
Mark Goodenberger, MM, percussion
John Harbaugh, MME, trumpet, jazz studies
Bret Smith, PhD, music education, string pedagogy

Assistant Professors
Gayla Blaisdell, PhD, voice, opera
Nikolas Caoile, DMA, orchestra, conducting
Mark Lane, MM, music education, band
Elaine Ross, PhD, theory, composition

Lecturers
Tim Betts, MM. viola, theory, Kairos string quartet
James Durkee, MM, guitar, music literature
Brent Hages, BM, oboe
Jon Hamar, MM, string bass
Sidney Nesselroad, DMA, voice
Heather Netz, MM, violin, music appreciation, Kairos string quartet
Curtis Peacock, MM, tuba, euphonium, history of jazz
Barbara Pickett, MM, piano, class piano
Maria Roditeleva-Wibe, PhD, piano, music history, theory
Florie Rothenberg, DMA, clarinet
Emelie Spencer, MM, voice

Staff
Marcie Brown, program assistant
Star Heger, fiscal specialist
Allen Larsen, hall manager, audio tech., web manager
Harry Whitaker, piano technician
Tinja Wyman, office supervisor

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