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Full Time Faculty & Staff

Administrative Staff

Dr. Jeffrey Wright
Ph.D., Northwestern University
Dean, College of the Arts
Co-Chair School of Music, music education, church music

Fine Arts 138
Ext. 4544 (765) 641-4544
jewright@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Wright

Dr. Susan Taylor
D.A., Ball State University
Co-Chair School of Music, Wind Ensemble, bands, music education

Fine Arts 144
Ext. 4452 (765) 641-4452
sltaylor@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Taylor

Professor Shauna Steele
M.F.A., University of Michigan
Dance Area Coordinator, modern, ballet, jazz, composition, improvisation

Dance Studio
Ext. 3783 (765) 641-3783
slsteele@anderson.edu
Read more about Professor Steele

Ms. Beth Doub
College of the Arts Public Relations & Recruiting

Fine Arts 137
Ext. 4543 (765) 641-4543
badoub@anderson.edu

Ms. Dianne Sprunger
School of Music Assistant, Accompanist Coordinator

Fine Arts 137
Ext. 4542 (765) 641-4542
desprunger@anderson.edu

Music Education


Professor Joani Brandon
M.M., Butler University
Women’s Chorus, music education

Fine Arts 145
Ext. 4547 (765) 641-4547
jlbrandon@anderson.edu
Read more about Professor Brandon

Dr. Susan Taylor
D.A., Ball State University
Co-Chair School of Music, Wind Ensemble, bands, music education

Fine Arts 144
Ext. 4452 (765) 641-4452
sltaylor@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Taylor

Dr. Jeffrey Wright
Ph.D., Northwestern University
Dean, College of the Arts
Co-Chair School of Music, music education, church music

Fine Arts 138
Ext. 4544 (765) 641-4544
jewright@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Wright

Music Business


Dr. Rebecca Chappell
D.A., Ball State University
woodwinds, music business

Fine Arts 244
Ext. 4461 (765) 641-4461
rachappell@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Chappell

Dr. Mark Murray
D.M., Indiana University
trumpet, music business, Jazztet

Fine Arts 243
Ext. 4456 (765) 641-4456
msmurray@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Murray
Professional Website

Church Music


Dr. Jeffrey Wright
Ph.D., Northwestern University
Dean, College of the Arts
Co-Chair School of Music, music education, church music

Fine Arts 138
Ext. 4544 (765) 641-4544
jewright@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Wright 

Music Theory, History and Composition


Dr. Jonathan Brooks
Ph.D., University of North Texas
theory, composition

Fine Arts 245
Ext. 4455 (765) 641-4455
jebrooks@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Brooks

Dr. Christopher Holmes
Ph.D., Indiana University (candidate)
music history, music literature, world music

Fine Arts 246
Ext. 4459 (765) 641-4459
cmholmes@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Holmes

Professor Michele Murray
M.M., Indiana University
piano, theory

Fine Arts 143
Ext. 4463 (765) 641-4463
mcmurray@anderson.edu
Read more about Professor Murray

Ensembles


Professor Joani Brandon
M.M., Butler University
Women’s Chorus, music education

Fine Arts 145
Ext. 4547 (765) 641-4547
jlbrandon@anderson.edu
Read more about Professor Brandon

Professor Shauna Steele
M.F.A., University of Michigan
Dance Area Coordinator, modern, ballet, jazz, composition, improvisation
Dance Studio
Ext. 3783 (765) 641-3783
slsteele@anderson.edu
Read more about Professor Steele

Professor Laurel Goetzinger
M.M., University of Illinois
Opera Workshop, Opera Production, Musical Theatre Production, voice

Fine Arts 147
Ext. 4454 (765) 641-4454
legoetzinger@anderson.edu
Read more about Professor Goetzinger

Professor John Huntoon
M.M., Bowling Green State University
Concert Band, Jazz Ensemble, trombone, tuba, euphonium

Fine Arts 247
Ext. 4460 (765) 641-4460
jrhuntoon@anderson.edu
Read more about Professor Huntoon

Dr. Mark Murray
D.M., Indiana University
trumpet, music business, Jazztet

Fine Arts 243
Ext. 4456 (765) 641-4456
msmurray@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Murray
Professional Website

Dr. Richard Sowers
D.M.A., Arizona State University
Chorale, Symphonic Choir, Men’s Choir, conducting

Fine Arts 141
Ext. 4458 (765) 641-4458
rlsowers@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Sowers

Dr. Susan Taylor
D.A., Ball State University
Co-Chair School of Music, Wind Ensemble, bands, music education

Fine Arts 144
Ext. 4452 (765) 641-4452
sltaylor@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Taylor

Performance Studies

Winds


Dr. Rebecca Chappell
D.A., Ball State University
woodwinds, music business

Fine Arts 244
Ext. 4461 (765) 641-4461
rachappell@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Chappell

Professor John Huntoon
M.M., Bowling Green State University
Concert Band, Jazz Ensemble, trombone, tuba, euphonium

Fine Arts 247
Ext. 4460 (765) 641-4460
jrhuntoon@anderson.edu
Read more about Professor Huntoon

Dr. Mark Murray
D.M., Indiana University
trumpet, music business, Jazztet

Fine Arts 243
Ext. 4456 (765) 641-4456
msmurray@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Murray
Professional Website

Conducting


Dr. Richard Sowers
D.M.A., Arizona State University
Chorale, Symphonic Choir, Men’s Choir, conducting

Fine Arts 141
Ext. 4458 (765) 641-4458
rlsowers@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Sowers

Dr. Susan Taylor
D.A., Ball State University
Co-Chair School of Music, Wind Ensemble, bands, music education

Fine Arts 144
Ext. 4452 (765) 641-4452
sltaylor@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Taylor 

Dance


Professor Shauna Steele
M.F.A., University of Michigan
Dance Area Coordinator, modern, ballet, jazz, composition, improvisation
Dance Studio
Ext. 3783 (765) 641-3783
slsteele@anderson.edu
Read more about Professor Steele

Opera and Musical Theatre


Professor Laurel Goetzinger
M.M., University of Illinois
Opera Workshop, Opera Production, Musical Theatre Production, voice

Fine Arts 147
Ext. 4454 (765) 641-4454
legoetzinger@anderson.edu
Read more about Professor Goetzinger

Dr. Fritz Robertson
D.M.A, Ball State University
voice, opera, song lit, pedagogy

Fine Arts 142
Ext. 4451 (765) 641-4451
fsrobertson@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Robertson

Piano and Organ


Dr. Randall Frieling
D.A., Ball State University
piano, accompanying, organ

Fine Arts 146
Ext. 4453 (765) 641-4453
rjfrieling@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Frieling

Professor Michele Murray
M.M., Indiana University
piano, theory

Fine Arts 143
Ext. 4463 (765) 641-4463
mcmurray@anderson.edu
Read more about Professor Murray

Dr. Reginald Rodgers
D.M.A., University of Maryland
piano, piano pedagogy, piano lit

Fine Arts 140
Ext. 4457 (765) 641-4457
rgrodgers@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Rodgers

Voice


Dr. Fritz Robertson
D.M.A, Ball State University
Voice Area Coordinator, voice, opera, song lit, pedagogy

Fine Arts 142
Ext. 4451 (765) 641-4451
fsrobertson@anderson.edu
Read more about Dr. Robertson

Professor Laurel Goetzinger
M.M., University of Illinois
Opera Workshop, Opera Production, Musical Theatre Production, voice

Fine Arts 147
Ext. 4454 (765) 641-4454
legoetzinger@anderson.edu
Read more about Professor Goetzinger 

Staff Accompanists


Ms. Dianne Sprunger
Accompanist Coordinator, School of Music Assistant

Fine Arts 137
Ext. 4542 (765) 641-4542
desprunger@anderson.edu