Music students at USA receive individual instruction and mentoring from
nationally renowned faculty
and staff. Small class sizes and excellent instructors provide all students with
a highly personalized learning
experience.
ADMINISTRATION
Chair –
Dr. Greg Gruner
Department secretary -
Peggy Doyle
Ensembles secretary - Robert Gilmore
Events coordinator –
Keith Bohnet
Arts in Education director – Dr. Jeannette Fresne
Arts in Education assistant – Desire Scott
ENSEMBLES
Wind Ensemble; area coordinator – Dr. Greg Gruner
Concert Choir, University Chorale – Dr. Laura Moore
Opera and Musical Theatre – Dr. Thomas Rowell
Marching Band, Symphony Band - Ward Miller
Flute Choir – Dr. Andra Bohnet
Jazz Band, woodwind ensembles –
Dr. Tracy Heavner
Trumpet and brass ensembles – Dr. Peter Wood
Piano ensembles – Dr. Robert Holm
Percussion ensembles – Michael Sammons
Guitar Ensemble – Owen Middleton
String Ensemble – Robert Seebacher
WINDS AND PERCUSSION
Flute, woodwind literature; area coordinator–
Dr. Andra Bohnet
Oboe -
Jenny Covington
Clarinet - John Craig Barker
Saxophone, woodwind methods –
Dr. Tracy Heavner
Horn – Jodi Graham Wood
Trumpet, brass methods, brass literature –
Dr. Peter Wood
Trombone, euphonium –
Dr. Greg Gruner
Tuba – Robert Gilmore
Percussion, percussion methods – Michael Sammons
Percussion – Matt Greenwood
VOICE
Tenor, diction, vocal/opera literature; area coordinator –
Dr. Thomas Rowell
Soprano –
Joyce Sylvester
Soprano – Angelina Trimm
Soprano – Linda Zoghby
KEYBOARD
Piano, keyboard literature; area coordinator –
Dr. Jerry Alan Bush
Piano, accompanying –
Dr. Robert Holm
Organ -
Kevin Davis
Piano, class piano - Daniel Driskell
Class piano – Dan Taylor
STRINGS
Harp –
Dr. Andra Bohnet
Strings – Guo-Sheng Huang
Strings – Christine Sammons
Guitar –
Patrick Imsand
Guitar, class guitar –
Owen Middleton
MUSIC
EDUCATION
Music education, student teaching; area coordinator –
Dr. Tracy Heavner
Elementary school music, directed teaching –
Dr. Jeannette Fresne
Marching Band Techniques -
Ward Miller
MUSIC BUSINESS
Music business; business internships – Dr. Greg Gruner
Music business principles – Dr. Andra Bohnet
Recording technology - Dr. David Durant
MUSIC THEORY and TECHNOLOGY
Music theory, technology, composition; area coordinator –
Dr. David Durant
Music theory – Dr. Peter Wood
Choral conducting, conducting fundamentals – Dr. Laura Moore
Instrumental conducting – Dr. Greg Gruner
MUSIC LITERATURE
Music masterworks; area coordinator –
Dr. Andra Bohnet
Music history – Dr. Laura Moore
Introduction to Music – Keith Bohnet
Introduction to Music –
Kevin Davis
Introduction to Music –
Robert Gilmore
Introduction to Music – Matt Greenwood
Introduction to Music –
Patrick Imsand
Introduction to Music – Christine Sammons
Introduction to Music – Robert Seebacher
Introduction to Music – Jodi Graham Wood
Department of Music | Laidlaw Performing Arts Center 1072
University of South Alabama | Mobile, AL | 36688-0002
Phone (251) 460-6136 | FAX (251) 460-7328