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Faculty and Staff

Susan DeWitt Smith

Department Chair and Associate Professor of Music; Director of Piano

susansmith@lclark.edu

Becky Guderian

Administrative Specialist

Susan Nunes

Performance Events Coordinator

Faculty by Area

Brass
Composition
Electronic Music
Ensembles
Guitar/Mandolin/Banjo
Jazz Studies
Keyboard

Music Theory
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Percussion
Strings
Vocal and Choral Performance
Woodwinds
World Music

Emeritus Faculty
Alphabetical List of Faculty & Staff

Brass

Joseph Berger

Instructor of Horn

bergerj@lclark.edu

JáTtik Clark

Instructor of Tuba and Euphonium

clarkj@lclark.edu

Ben Medler

Instructor of Trombone

benmedler@lclark.edu

James O’Banion

Instructor of Trumpet

obanion@lclark.edu

Composition

Michael Johanson

Professor of Music, Director of Composition and Music Theory

johanson@lclark.edu

Rebecca Jordan Smith

Instructor of Songwriting

rebeccas@lclark.edu

Electronic Music

Jeffrey Leonard

Instructor of Music, Acoustic Bass and Electric Bass, Director of Electronic Music and Jazz Studies

jleonard@lclark.edu

Ensembles

Alex Addy

Director of Ghanaian Music and Dance and West African Rhythm

addya@lclark.edu

Dan Balmer

Instructor of Jazz Guitar, Instructor of Jazz Combos

dbalmer@lclark.edu

Nathan Beck

Instructor of M’bira

beckn@lclark.edu

Katherine FitzGibbon

Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities

Lance Inouye

Associate Professor of Music, Director of Orchestral Activities

lanceinouye@lclark.edu

Nancy Ives

Instructor of Chamber Music

nives@lclark.edu

Michael Johanson

Professor of Music, Director of Composition and Music Theory

johanson@lclark.edu

Mindy Johnston

Instructor of Gamelan

Susan McBerry

Coordinator of Vocal Studies, Instructor of Voice, Director of Opera and Music Theatre Workshops

mcberry@lclark.edu

John C. Mery

Instructor of Guitar and Classical Guitar, Director of Guitar Ensemble

jmery@lclark.edu

Brett EE Paschal

Director of Bands and Percussion, Drumset, Mallets

paschal@lclark.edu

Guitar/Mandolin/Banjo

Dan Balmer

Instructor of Jazz Guitar, Instructor of Jazz Combos

dbalmer@lclark.edu

Julia Banzi

Instructor of Flamenco Guitar and Folk Guitar

banzi@lclark.edu

Joshua Feinberg

Instructor of Sitar and Indian Instrumental Music

joshuafeinberg@lclark.edu

Jeffrey Leonard

Instructor of Music, Acoustic Bass and Electric Bass, Director of Electronic Music and Jazz Studies

jleonard@lclark.edu

John C. Mery

Instructor of Guitar and Classical Guitar, Director of Guitar Ensemble

jmery@lclark.edu

Jazz Studies

Bill Athens

Instructor of Bass

wathens@lclark.edu

Dan Balmer

Instructor of Jazz Guitar, Instructor of Jazz Combos

dbalmer@lclark.edu

Zsofia Csikos-Tardy

Instructor of Jazz Voice

zcsikos@lclark.edu

Charles Doggett

Instructor of Jazz Drum Set

cdoggett@lclark.edu

David Evans

Instructor of Saxophone

evans@lclark.edu

Lance Inouye

Associate Professor of Music, Director of Orchestral Activities

lanceinouye@lclark.edu

Jeffrey Leonard

Instructor of Music, Acoustic Bass and Electric Bass, Director of Electronic Music and Jazz Studies

jleonard@lclark.edu

Randy Porter

Instructor of Jazz Piano

porter@lclark.edu

Keyboard

Carol Biel

Instructor of Piano

biel@lclark.edu

Susan DeWitt Smith

Department Chair and Associate Professor of Music; Director of Piano

susansmith@lclark.edu

Yoko Greeney

Instructor of Piano

yokogreeney@lclark.edu

Bruce Neswick

Instructor of Organ

bneswick@lclark.edu

Randy Porter

Instructor of Jazz Piano

porter@lclark.edu

Stephanie Thompson

Instructor of Piano, Staff Accompanist

Music Theory

Aron Bernstein

Guest Lecturer in Music Theory

abernstein@lclark.edu

John K. Cox

Visiting Professor of Music

johnkcox@lclark.edu

Susan DeWitt Smith

Department Chair and Associate Professor of Music; Director of Piano

susansmith@lclark.edu

Lance Inouye

Associate Professor of Music, Director of Orchestral Activities

lanceinouye@lclark.edu

Michael Johanson

Professor of Music, Director of Composition and Music Theory

johanson@lclark.edu

Brett EE Paschal

Director of Bands and Percussion, Drumset, Mallets

paschal@lclark.edu

Musicology and Ethnomusicology

Aaron Beck

James W. Rogers Professor of Music, Director of Musicology

aaronbeck@lclark.edu

John K. Cox

Visiting Professor of Music

johnkcox@lclark.edu

Susan DeWitt Smith

Department Chair and Associate Professor of Music; Director of Piano

susansmith@lclark.edu

Katherine FitzGibbon

Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities

Kaley Mason

Associate Professor of Music, Area Coordinator for World Music

kmason@lclark.edu

Percussion

Alex Addy

Director of Ghanaian Music and Dance and West African Rhythm

addya@lclark.edu

Nathan Beck

Instructor of M’bira

beckn@lclark.edu

Charles Doggett

Instructor of Jazz Drum Set

cdoggett@lclark.edu

Brett EE Paschal

Director of Bands and Percussion, Drumset, Mallets

paschal@lclark.edu

Strings

Bill Athens

Instructor of Bass

wathens@lclark.edu

Lucia Atkinson

Instructor of Violin

latkinson@lclark.edu

Jennifer Craig

Instructor of Harp

jennifercraig@lclark.edu

David Eby

Instructor of Cello

davideby@lclark.edu

Nancy Ives

Instructor of Chamber Music

nives@lclark.edu

Shin-young Kwon

Instructor of Violin

shinkwon@lclark.edu

Luke Price

Instructor of Fiddle

lukeprice@lclark.edu

Dana Rokosny

Instructor of Viola

danarokosny@lclark.edu

Jason Schooler

Instructor of Bass

schooler@lclark.edu

Ainur Zabenova

Instructor of Violin

azabenova@lclark.edu

Vocal and Choral Performance

Lisa Actor-Leslie

Instructor of Voice

lactor@lclark.edu

Zsofia Csikos-Tardy

Instructor of Jazz Voice

zcsikos@lclark.edu

Katherine FitzGibbon

Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities

Anna Haagenson

Instructor of Voice

annah@lclark.edu

Susan McBerry

Coordinator of Vocal Studies, Instructor of Voice, Director of Opera and Music Theatre Workshops

mcberry@lclark.edu

Michael Stirling

Instructor of Hindustani Voice (Raga Singing)

michaelstirling@lclark.edu

Woodwinds

David Evans

Instructor of Saxophone

evans@lclark.edu

Nicole Haywood

Instructor of Bassoon

nicolehaywood@lclark.edu

Mitch Iimori

Instructor of Oboe and Banjo

miimori@lclark.edu

Dunja Marcum

Instructor of Clarinet

dunja@lclark.edu

Sarah Tiedemann

Instructor of Flute

tiedemann@lclark.edu

World Music

Alex Addy

Director of Ghanaian Music and Dance and West African Rhythm

addya@lclark.edu

Julia Banzi

Instructor of Flamenco Guitar and Folk Guitar

banzi@lclark.edu

Nathan Beck

Instructor of M’bira

beckn@lclark.edu

Joshua Feinberg

Instructor of Sitar and Indian Instrumental Music

joshuafeinberg@lclark.edu

Mindy Johnston

Instructor of Gamelan

Pablo Llambias

Instructor of Tabla

Kaley Mason

Associate Professor of Music, Area Coordinator for World Music

kmason@lclark.edu

Luke Price

Instructor of Fiddle

lukeprice@lclark.edu

Michael Stirling

Instructor of Hindustani Voice (Raga Singing)

michaelstirling@lclark.edu

Freddy Vilches

Instructor of Charango and Venezuelan Cuatro

vilches@lclark.edu

Emeritus Faculty

David Becker

Director Emeritus of Bands

dbecker@lclark.edu

Lee Garrett

Professor Emeritus of Music

garrett@lclark.edu

Ann Miller

Professor Emeritus of Music

Reinhard Pauly

Professor Emeritus of Music

Gilbert Seeley

Professor Emeritus of Music

seeley@lclark.edu

Alphabetical List of Faculty