2012 Brass Faculty

Dr. Donald Babcock--D.M.A. Trombone Performance, Michigan State University; Professor of Music, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
Dr. Philip Bajema--D.M.A. Trumpet Performance, University of Colorado at Boulder; Trumpet Professor, Cornerstone University and Piano Tuner/Technician, Grand Rapids, MI
Jonathan Brandt--M.M. Trumpet Performance, Rice University; Doctoral Student, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Dr. Jon Burgess--D.M.A. Trumpet Performance, Arizona State University; Professor of Trumpet, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX
Dr. Dylan Chmura-Moore--D.M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison; Assistant Professor of Music, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI
Dr. Michael Flynn--D.M.A. Trumpet Performance, University of Miami; Director of Bands and Brass Instruction, Sheridan College, Sheridan, WY
Allen French--M.M. Horn Performance, University of North Texas; Instructor, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
Matthew Haislip--M.M. Horn Performance, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music; Graduate Fellowship Brass Quintet (horn), University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
Griffin James--M.M. Euphonium Performance, Illinois State University; Band Director, Jack Young Middle School, Baraboo, WI
Stephen James--M.M. Trumpet Performance, Western Michigan University; Doctoral Candidate, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Dr. Kenneth Kroesche--D.M.A. Performance, University of Michigan; Professor of Low Brass and Associate Director of Bands, Oakland University, Rochester, MI
James Langenberg--M.M. Orchestral Studies, Chicago College of Performing Arts of Roosevelt University; Freelance Musician, Chicago, IL
Dr. Alexander Lapins--D.M. Tuba Performance, Indiana University; Tuba/Euphonium Instructor, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
Dr. Jamie Lipton--D.M.A. Euphonium Performance, University of North Texas; Professor of Low Brass, Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, AR
Dr. Earle Louder--D.M. Euphonium Performance, Florida State University; Retired Professor, Morehead State University and Freelance Musician, Morehead, KY
Dr. Heidi Lucas--D.M.A. Horn Performance and Literature, University of Georgia; Assistant Professor, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
Clinton McCanless--M.M. Tuba Performance, University of Illinois; Instructor of Tuba and Euphonium, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
Matthew Mireles--M.M. Euphonium Performance, University of Alabama; DMA Candidate, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Dr. Gary Mortenson--D.M.A. Trumpet Performance, University of Texas; Professor of Trumpet and Director, School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Dr. John Neurohr--D.M.A. Trombone Performance and Pedagogy, University of Colorado at Boulder; Assistant Professor of Trombone, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA
Dr. Logan Place--D.M.A. Trumpet Performance, University of North Texas; Instructor of Music, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA
Ryan Robinson--M.M. Tuba Performance, Northwestern University; Adjunct Instructor of Tuba and Euphonium, Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City, OK
Dr. Richard Rulli--D.M.A. Trumpet Performance, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Professor of Trumpet, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Dr. Brent Shires--D.M.A. Horn Performance and Literature, University of Illinois; Horn Professor, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR
Dr. Timothy Thompson--D.M.A. Horn Performance, University of Wisconsin--Madison; Professor of Music, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Dr. Bruce Tychinski, D.M.A., University of Kansas; Professor of Trombone, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Zekharyah Wardlaw--M.M. Trombone Performance, University of Cincinnati; Teacher, Cincinnati, OH
William Waterman--M.M. Tuba Performance, Texas Tech University; Graduate Student/Teaching Assistant, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Dr. James Zingara--D.M.A., University of Illinois;  Assistant Professor of Trumpet / Assistant Director of Bands, University of Alabama-Birmingham, Birmingham, AL