Faculty
Conducting & Ensemble Directors
Dr. Marc Decker, Associate Director of Bands, Director of Athletic Bands, Graduate Advisor
Dr. Stacie Rossow, Associate Chair, Associate Director of Choral and Vocal Studies, voice and conducting
Dr. Patricia Fleitas, Director of Choral and Vocal Studies
Winds, Brass, & Percussion
Dr. Marc Decker, Associate Director of Bands, Director of Athletic Bands, Graduate Advisor
Dr. Erin Gittelsohn, Oboe
Laura Winters, Bassoon
Dr. Stan Spinola, French horn
Dr. Jose Leonardo Leon, Trombone, Arts Entrepreneurship
Matthew Nichols, Percussion
Voice
Dr. Stacie Rossow, Associate Chair, Associate Director of Choral and Vocal Studies, voice and conducting
Piano
Phil Hinton, Piano
Kuo-pei Cheng-Lin, Collaborative and Class Piano
Strings
Rebecca Lautar, Violin
Angela Kratchmer, Viola
Jeff Adkins, Double Bass
Dr. Greg Diamond, Electric Guitar
Commercial Music
Alejandro Sánchez-Samper, Commercial Music
Ira Abrams, Legal Issues and Artist Management
Jennifer Appel, Commercial Music Faculty
Carl Spagnuolo, Music Publishing and Copyright
Dr. Kevin Wilt, Department Chair, Music Composition and Music Theory
Music Education
Claudia Lusararian, Elementary Music
Dr. Marc Decker, Associate Director of Bands, Director of Athletic Bands, Graduate Advisor
Matthew Nichols, Percussion
Monica Berovides-Hidalgo, Voice
Ethnomusicology, History, and Theory
Dr. Daniel Copher, Music Appreciation
David Rossow, Sight Singing
Dr. Andres Espinoza Agurto, Ethnomusicology and Latin Music Ensemble
Administration
Dr. Stacie Rossow, Associate Chair, Associate Director of Choral and Vocal Studies, voice and conducting
Dr. Marc Decker, Associate Director of Bands, Director of Athletic Bands, Graduate Advisor
