Education

May 2001

Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI

Doctorate of Musical Arts – Clarinet Performance

May 1998

Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI

Master of Music – Clarinet Performance

Dec 1995

Ithaca College - Ithaca, NY

Bachelor of Music – Clarinet Performance and Music Education, magna cum laude

Principal Teachers

  • Dr. Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr – Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
  • Mr. Michael Galván – Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
  • Dr. Russell Floyd – Hope College, Holland, MI

Teaching Appointments

Appalachian State University – Boone, NC

2009-2019 Professor of Music, Clarinet
Instructor: Cannon Music Camp

Courses Taught

  • AMU Clarinet
  • AMU 3910/4910 Junior and Senior Recital
  • MUS 4035 Pedagogy and Literature
  • MUS 1035 Flute, Clarinet and Saxophone Methods
  • Woodwind Chamber Music Coach

Delta State University – Cleveland, MS

2001-2009 Associate Professor of Music, Woodwinds

Courses Taught

  • AMU Clarinet, Saxophone, Oboe and Bassoon
  • MUS 358 Woodwind Methods and Materials
  • MUS 114 Music in American Culture
  • MUS 115 Experiencing Music
  • Co-Director and Co-Founder of New Music Ensemble
  • Woodwind Chamber Music Coach

Alma College – Alma, MI

1998-2001 Adjunct Instructor of Clarinet

Courses Taught

  • MUS Clarinet

Hillsdale College – Hillsdale, MI

2000-2001 Adjunct Instructor Clarinet

Courses Taught

  • MUS Clarinet and Saxophone

Michigan State University – East Lansing, MI

1996-2001 Graduate Assistant

Courses Taught

  • IAH 208 Music and Society in the Modern World: Music and Culture
  • IAH 241A African and African-American Music
  • IAH 241A Reggae, Rastafari and Dub Poetry
  • MUS 175 Understanding Music

Student Achievements

Placement after Graduation

All graduates of my studio at Appalachian State University have been hired for teaching positions in middle or
high schools, are working in the music therapy or music industry field or have continued study in graduate
schools

Student Awards

  • Aug 2017 Yesenia Castrejon – Latino Credit Union Scholarship
  • Aug 2016 Michelle Jaluvka – Harbinson Family Scholarship
  • Aug 2015 Braeden McKibben – Fallon Scholarship
  • May 2015 Rachel Mullins – Music Industry Studies Leadership Award
  • May 2015 Ayla Kitting – Student Teaching Tuition Aid Program Scholarship
  • Nov 2014 Steven Lease – Appalachian State University: Concerto/Aria Competition Winner
  • May 2012 Michelle Leach – Ruth Jewell Scholarship
  • May 2012 Trevor Nelson – Student Teaching Tuition Aid Program Scholarship
  • May 2010 Amanda Whitlock and Andy Hunt – National Wind Ensemble
  • 2003-2008 Delta State University: annual Honors Recital Winners
  • 2002-2008 Mississippi Music Teachers Association: annual Competition Winners
  • May 2006 Rebecca Carter – First Diploma

Creative Activity

Conference/Festival Performances

  • April 2021 College Music Society Great Lakes Regional Conference: Guest Artist
  • March 2021 Ke-nekt’ Chamber Music Series: Guest Artist
  • Feb 2021 University of Central Florida Clarinet Day: Featured Performer
  • Nov 2019 Third Practice: Featured Performer
  • Nov 2019 Electroacoustic Barn Dance: Featured Perfomer
  • Sept 2019West Fork New Music Festival
  • July 2019 ClarinetFest
  • June 2019 New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival
  • March 2019 Society of Composers Inc, National Conference
  • March 2019 Tutti Festival
  • Oct 2018 Electronic Music Midwest
  • Aug 2018 Kyma International Sound Symposium
  • July 2018 Appalachian Summer Festival
  • March 2018 Electroacoustic Barn Dance
    • World Premiere: Dr. Mark Phillips – Favorable Odds
    • World Premiere: Dr. Thomas Dempster – Forest Breathing
  • Nov 2017 Third Practice: Guest Artist
  • Oct 2017 Studio 300 Festival of Digital Art and Music
  • April 2017Society of Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States
  • Nov 2016 Electroacoustic Barn Dance
  • Nov 2016 Third Practice: Guest Artist
  • Aug 2016 National Flute Association 42 nd Annual Convention
  • May 2016 National Association of Composers/USA Annual Conference
  • Apr 2016 College Music Society Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference
  • Feb 2016 College Music Society Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference
  • Nov 2015 Third Practice: Guest Artist
    • World Premiere: Dr. Jennifer Bernard Merkowitz – Les Capauds de la Fontaine
    • World Premiere: Dr. Matthew McCabe – Somewhere
  • Nov 2014 Electroacoustic Barn Dance: Featured Performer
    • World Premiere: Dr. Ben Fuhrman – Recursion (S)
    • World Premiere: Dr. Lamar Golden – Liberal Hands and Spirits Free
  • Aug 2013 National Flute Association 39 th Annual Convention
  • April 2013 Society of Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States
  • July 2012 Appalachian Summer Festival
  • March 2012 Society of Composers Inc, Region III
  • Nov 2011 Electroacoustic Barn Dance: Featured Performer
    • World Premiere: Dr. HyeKyung Lee – Lollygag
  • Aug 2011 National Flute Association 39th Annual Convention
  • July 2010 Appalachian Summer Festival
  • March 2010 College Music Society Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference
  • Nov 2009 Electroacoustic Juke Joint Festival
  • Nov 2008 Mississippi Music Teachers Association
    • World Premiere: Dr. Mark Snyder – Messy
  • Nov 2008 Electroacoustic Juke Joint Festival
  • Nov 2007 Electroacoustic Juke Joint Festival
  • Sept 2006 College Music Society Annual Meeting
  • June 2005 30th Annual Oklahoma Clarinet Symposium: Guest Artist
  • Nov 2004 College Music Society Annual Meeting
  • Sept 2004 Idaho/Montana Clarinet Conference: Guest Artist
  • April 2004 Eastern Kentucky University Clarinet Festival: Guest Artist
  • April 2004 Michigan State University Contemporary Clarinet Festival
  • March 2002 Michigan State University Contemporary Clarinet Festival
  • April 2002 Montana/Idaho Clarinet Festival: Guest Artist

Solo Appearances

  • April 2020 Oklahoma University: Guest Artist Recital cancelled
  • April 2020 University of Central Missouri: Guest Artist Recital cancelled
  • April 2020 Bowling Green University: Guest Artist Recital cancelled
  • April 2020 Western Michigan University: Guest Artist Recital cancelled
  • April 2020 Southern Illinois University: Guest Artist Lecture Recital
  • February 2020 Delta State University: Guest Artist Recital
  • April 2020 Troy University: Guest Artist Recital
  • April 2020 Columbus State University: Guest Artist Recital
  • Oct 2019 Mansfield University: Guest Artist Recital
  • Oct 2019 SUNY Fredonia University: Guest Artist Recital
  • Oct 2019 Nazareth College: Guest Artist Recital
  • Oct 2019 Pennsylvania State University: Guest Artist Recital
  • Oct 2019 Susquehanna University: Guest Artist Recital
  • Sept 2019 Ohio University: Guest Artist Recital
  • April 2019 Appalachian State University: Faculty Recital
  • March 2019 Ithaca College: Guest Artist Recital
  • Nov 2018 North Carolina State University: Arts NOW Series: Featured Artist
    • World Premiere: Dr. Benjamin Broening – Last Light
  • April 2018Appalachian State University: Music of Living Composers
  • March 2018 Appalachian State University: Music of Women Composers
  • Sept 2018 Spencer-Miller Memorial Concert Series: Checkers of Sound
  • March 2017 Appalachian State University: Faculty Recital
    • Recital of bass clarinet music
  • Jan 2017University of South Carolina: Guest Artist Recital
    • Solo/unaccompanied electroacoustic music
  • Sept 2016 University of Tennessee: Guest Artist Recital
    • Solo/unaccompanied electroacoustic music
    • Improvisation set with UT Electroacoustic Ensemble
  • July 2016 Appalachian State University: Soloist with Cannon Music Camp Treble Choir
  • Feb 2016 Appalachian State University: Faculty Potpourri
  • Oct 2015 Appalachian State University: Faculty Recital
    • Solo/unaccompanied electroacoustic music
  • April 2015 Appalachian State University: Guest on Dr. Andrew Hannon’s faculty recital
  • March 2015 UNC Pembroke: Guest Artist Recital
    • Solo/unaccompanied electroacoustic music
  • Nov 2014 Appalachian State University: Co-Soloist with Appalachian Symphony Orchestra
    • Bruch – Double Concerto in E Minor, Op. 88
  • Sept 2014 Appalachian State University: Faculty Recital
  • Oct 2013 North Carolina State University: Arts NOW Series: Featured Artist
    • World Premiere: Dr. Rodney Waschka – A Noite, Porém Rangeu E Quebrou
  • Sept 2013 Appalachian State University: Faculty Recital
  • July 2013 Appalachian State University: Cannon Music Camp
  • March 2013 Appalachian State University: Music of Women Composers
  • Feb 2013 Appalachian State University: Faculty Recital
  • Feb 2012 Appalachian State University: Faculty Recital
  • Nov 2011 Appalachian State University: Soloist with Appalachian Treble Choir
  • Oct 2011 Troy University: Guest Artist Recital
  • Oct 2011 University of Montevallo: Guest Artist Recital
  • June 2011 South Haven, MI: South Haven Performance Series
    • World Premiere: Dr. Traci Mendel – Landscape IV
  • March 2011 Appalachian State University: Donna Voce: A Concert of Women Composers
  • March 2011 Appalachian State University: Faculty Recital
    • World Premiere: Mary Lou Newmark – Shattered
  • March 2011 Wichita State University: Guest Artist Recital
  • Feb 2011 Appalachian State University: Soloist with Appalachian Wind Ensemble
    Piedmont region tour and Northwest District Band Clinic

    • Weber – Concertino in Eb Major, Op. 26
  • Dec 2010 Appalachian State University: Soloist with ASU Symphony Orchestra
    • Copland – Clarinet Concerto
  • Feb 2010 Appalachian State University: Faculty Recital
  • Sep 2009 Appalachian State University: Evening of Encores
  • April 2009 University of Southern Mississippi: Guest Artist Recital
  • April 2009 Delta State University: Soloist with the Delta State University Chamber Singers
  • Sept 2008 Delta State University: Faculty Recital
  • Oct 2007 Delta State University: Faculty Recital
    • World Premiere: Dr. Roshanne Etezady – Bright Angel
  • Oct 2006 Delta State University: Faculty Recital
  • Sept 2005 Rhodes College: Guest Artist Recital
  • April 2005 Delta State University: Looking Forward Through the Arts
  • March 2005 Delta State University: Faculty Recital
  • Oct 2004 Delta State University: Soloist with the Delta State University Chorale
    • World Premiere: Dr. Gary Powell Nash – Psalms of Accents
  • May 2004 Delta State University: Looking Forward Through the Arts
  • Sept 2003 Delta State University: Faculty Recital
  • July 2003 Hope Reformed Church, South Haven, MI: Solo Recital
  • April 2003 Delta State University: Faculty Recital
  • Feb 2003 Ithaca College: Alumna Recital
  • Jan 2003 Delta State University: Soloist with the Delta State Wind Ensemble
    • Weber – Fantasia and Rondo
  • Jan 2003 Delta State University: Faculty Collage Concert
  • Nov 2002 Delta State University: Soloist with the Delta State University Wind Ensemble
    • Weber – Fantasia and Rondo
  • Oct 2002 Delta State University: Music: Movement from Understanding to Healing
  • March 2002 Delta State University: Faculty Recital
  • Jan 2002 Delta State University: Faculty Collage Concert

Ensemble Experience

  • 2019-Present South Carolina Philharmonic: Substitute
  • 2013-Present Symphony of the Mountains: Substitute
  • 2009-2019 Western Piedmont Symphony: Substitute
  • 2009-2019 Appalachian Philharmonia: Co-Principal
  • 2001-2009 Tupelo Symphony Orchestra: Principal/Second
  • 2004-2009 Mississippi Symphony Orchestra: Substitute
  • 2003-2009 Memphis Symphony Orchestra: Substitute
  • 2002-2009 Mississippi Wind Symphony: Section Clarinet
  • 2001-2009 Delta Symphony Orchestra: Second Clarinet

Chamber Music/Collaborations

  • July 2018 Appalachian State University
    • Prokofiev – Quintet, Op. 39
    • Ibert -Trois Pièces Brèves for Wind Quintet
    • Mozart – Quintet for Piano and Winds in E flat Major, K. 452
  • Sept 2017 Appalachian State University
    • Spisak- Sonatina
  • Sept 2017 Appalachian State University: Appalachian Woodwind Quintet
    • Janáček – Mládí
    • Poulenc – Sextet, Op. 100
  • Oct 2016 Appalachian State University: An Afternoon of Trios
    • Beethoven – Trio in Bb Major, Op. 11
    • Douglas – Partita
  • Aug 2016 National Flute Association 42nd Annual Convention
    • Szalowski – Duo for Flute and Clarinet
  • June 2016 Appalachian State University: Cannon Music Camp
    • Ewazen – Roaring Fork, Whitewater Rapids
  • April 2016 Appalachian State University: Faculty Gala
    • Ewazen – Roaring Fork, Whitewater Rapids
  • July 2015 Appalachian State University: Cannon Music Camp
    • Mozart – Quintet in A Major for Clarinet and Strings
  • July 2015 St. Matthias Episcopal Church (Asheville, NC)
    • Mozart – Quintet in A Major for Clarinet and Strings
  • March 2015 Appalachian State University: Evening of Musical Merriment and Foolishness
    • Agostini – Trio Québécois
  • Feb 2015 Appalachian State University: Faculty Follies
    • Hjertmann – Isle of Apples
  • Feb 2015 Appalachian State University
    • Mozart – Quintet in A Major for Clarinet and Strings
  • Sept 2014 Appalachian State University
    • Glick – Klezmer’s Wedding
  • July 2014 Appalachian State University: Cannon Music Camp
    • Gillingham – American Counterpoint
  • March 2014 South Carolina State University
    • Music by Dr. Mark Snyder
  • March 2014 Duke University
    • Music by Dr. Mark Snyder
  • Feb 2014 Appalachian State University
    • Gillingham – American Counterpoint
  • Aug 2013 National Flute Association 39 th Annual Convention
    • Cui (arr. Cheeseman and Collins) – Five Pieces, Op. 56
  • April 2013 Appalachian State University: An Evening of Music for Winds
    • Hidas – Five Miniatures
    • Rossini – Sonata No. 5
    • Beethoven – Sextet, Op. 71
  • March 2013 Hayes School of Music String Faculty and Friends
    • Ravel – Introduction et Allegro
  • July 2012 Appalachian Summer Festival
    • Bartók – Contrasts
  • July 2012 Appalachian State University: Cannon Music Camp
    • Schocker – Airheads
  • July 2012 Appalachian Summer Festival
    • Schocker – Airheads
  • Feb 2012 Appalachian State University
    • Bartók – Contrasts
  • March 2012 Appalachian State University
    • Bruch – Eight Pieces for Clarinet and Viola, Op. 83
  • Feb 2012 Appalachian State University
    • Bartók – Contrasts
  • Jan 2012 North Carolina State University, Arts NOW Series
    • Music by Dr. Mark Snyder
  • Jan 2012 Appalachian State University
    • Bartók – Contrasts
  • Nov 2011 Appalachian State University: Hayes String Trio and Friends
    • Crusell – Quartet for Clarinet and Strings, Op. 2
  • Sept 2011 “3rd Coast” Tour: Western Michigan State University, Lawrence University, Electrocousmatica (Madison, WI), Metamorphose (South Haven, MI) and Denison University
    • Music by Dr. Mark Snyder
  • Aug 2011 National Flute Association 39 th Annual Convention
    • Robert Muczynski – Duos for Flute and Clarinet, Op. 24
  • July 2010 Appalachian State University: Cannon Music Camp
    • Bruch – Eight Pieces for Clarinet and Viola, Op. 83
  • July 2010 Appalachian Summer Festival
    • Bruch – Eight Pieces for Clarinet and Viola, Op. 83
  • July 2010 Appalachian State University: Cannon Music Camp
    • Arnold – Divertimento for Flute, Oboe and Clarinet, Op. 37
  • Feb 2009 Delta State University
    • Schubert – Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D. 965
    • Larsen – Barn Dances
    • Snyder – Floyd Avenue
  • Feb 2009 Southern Mississippi University
    • Schubert – Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D. 965
    • Larsen – Barn Dances
    • Snyder – Floyd Avenue
  • Feb 2009 Rhodes College: Delta Chamber Players
    • Jacob – Aubade
    • Kuhlau – Sonatina, Op. 20
    • Kupferman – Cabaletta
    • Cruft – Three Bagatelles for Wind Trio, Op. 50
    • Saint-Saëns – Tarantelle, Op. 6
  • Feb 2009 Delta State University: Delta Chamber Players
    • Jacob – Aubade
    • Kuhlau – Sonatina, Op. 20
    • Kupferman – Cabaletta
    • Cruft – Three Bagatelles for Wind Trio, Op. 50
    • Saint-Saëns – Tarantelle, Op. 6
  • Nov 2008 Delta State University
    • Messiaen – Quartet for the End of Time
  • Sept 2008 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire: Delta Chamber Player
    • Szalowski – Duo for Flute and Clarinet
    • Villa-Lobos – Chôros No. 2, W197
    • Muczynski – Duos for Flute and Clarinet, Op. 24
    • Cui (arr. Cheeseman and Collins) – Five Pieces, Op. 56
  • Sept 2008 Delta State University: with Dr. Larry Bradford
    • Larsen – Corker for Clarinet and Percussion
  • April 2008 Delta State University
    • Milhaud – Suite for Violin, Clarinet and Piano, Op. 157b
    • Khachaturian – Trio for Clarinet, Violin and Piano
    • Ives – Largo
    • Bruch – Eight Pieces, Op. 83
  • March 2008 Delta State University: Delta Chamber Players
    • Caliendo – La Milonga
    • Cartan – Sonatine
    • Dorff – Three Romances
    • Cui (arr. Cheeseman and Collins) – Five Pieces, Op. 56
  • July 2007 Kalispell, MT: Delta Chamber Players
    • Szalowski – Duo for Flute and Clarinet
    • Villa-Lobos – Chôros No. 2, W197
    • Muczynski – Duos for Flute and Clarinet, Op. 24
  • July 2007 South Haven, MI: Delta Chamber Players: Delta Chamber Players
    • Szalowski – Duo for Flute and Clarinet
    • Villa-Lobos – Chôros No. 2, W197
    • Muczynski – Duos for Flute and Clarinet, Op. 24
  • Feb 2007 Delta State University: Delta Chamber Players
    • Szalowski – Duo for Flute and Clarinet
    • Villa-Lobos – Chôros No. 2, W197
    • Muczynski – Duos for Flute and Clarinet, Op. 24
  • Feb 2007 Rhodes College: Delta Chamber Players
    • Szalowski – Duo for Flute and Clarinet
    • Villa-Lobos – Chôros No. 2, W197
    • Muczynski – Duos for Flute and Clarinet, Op. 24
  • Nov 2005 Delta State University: CLARINET plus
    • Mozart – Trio in Eb Major K. 498
    • Bartók – Contrasts
    • Brahms – Clarinet Quintet, Op. 115
  • Sept 2005 Rhodes College
    • Arutunian – Suite for Violin, Clarinet and Piano
  • March 2004 Delta State University
    • Villa-Lobos – Chôros No. 2, W197
  • Oct 2003 Delta State University
    • Schwadron – Duet for Clarinet and Trombone
    • Presser – Jorepi
  • March 2003 Delta State University
    • World Premiere: Dr. Gary Powell Nash – Delta Flourish

Clarinetists Commissioning Cooperative

2007-2009 Founding member

Competitions

Aug 2003 First Runner-Up: Mu Phi Epsilon International Competition

Masterclasses, Presentations and Adjudication

  • March 2021Presentation: SUNY Oswego
    • Performing Electroacoustic Music
  • February 2021Presentation: Jacksonville University
    • Q+A: my career path
  • December 2020Masterclass: Carolina High School
    • Preparing for All-State Auditions
  • November 2020Masterclass: Southern Middle School
    • Calming Performance Anxiety and Careers in Music
  • October 2020Masterclass: East Lincolnton High School and Middle School
  • October 2020Masterclass: North Johnston High School
  • February 2020Presentation: Delta State University
    • Q+A: my career path
  • February 2020Masterclass: Oklahoma University cancelled
  • February 2020Masterclass: Bowling GreenUniversity cancelled
  • February 2020Masterclass: Western Michigan University cancelled
  • February 2020Presentation: Troy State University
    • Performing Electroacoustic Music
  • February 2020Presentation: Columbus State University
    • Performing Electroacoustic Music
  • April 2020Presentation: Oklahoma University cancelled
  • April 2020Presentation: Western Michigan University cancelled
  • April 2020Presentation: Bowling Green University cancelled
  • Oct 2019Presentation: Nazareth College
    • Performing Electroacoustic Music
  • Oct 2019Presentation: Pennsylvania State University
    • Performing Electroacoustic Music
  • Oct 2019Masterclass: SUNY Fredonia
  • Sept 2019Presentation: Ohio University
    • Performing Electroacoustic Music
  • Oct 2017 Presentation: Jacksonville University
    • Musician’s Wellness
  • Jan 2017Presentation: University of South Carolina
    • Performing Electroacoustic Music
  • Oct 2016 Masterclass: University of South Carolina
  • Sept 2016 Masterclass: University of Tennessee
  • Feb 2015 Jury Member: Wind Ensemble Concerto Competition
  • Nov 2013 Jury Member: Concerto-Aria Competition Prelims
  • Nov 2013 Masterclass and performance: University of Virginia College at Wise
  • Nov 2013 Masterclass and performance: SW Virginia Community College Band Day
  • Jan 2013 Adjudicator: Music Teachers National Association Southern Division
  • Feb 2012 Jury Member: Wind Ensemble Concerto Competition
  • Nov 2011 Jury Member: Concerto-Aria Competition Prelims
  • Nov 2011 Presentation: North Carolina Music Educators Association
    • Collaboration ASU Woodwind Faculty: “Is it Time for a Check-up? A Booster Shot for Your Flute, Clarinet and Saxophone Pedagogy Skills”
  • Oct 2011 Masterclass: Troy University
  • Oct 2011 Masterclass: University of Montevallo
  • March 2011 Masterclass: Wichita State University
  • Feb 2011 Jury Member: Wind Ensemble Concerto Competition
  • Nov 2010 Jury Member: Concerto-Aria Competition Prelims
  • Sept 2009 Masterclass, performance: Southwest Virginia Community College Band Day
  • 2001-2009 Jury Member: Delta State University Honors Competition
  • Feb 2009 Masterclass: University of Southern Mississippi
  • Sept 2008 Masterclass: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
  • Sept 2008 Presentation: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
    • “Clarinet Techniques”
  • March 2008 Presentation: Mid-South Flute Festival – University of Memphis
    • “Healthy Musicians: Injury Prevention and Recovery”
  • Feb 2008 Presentation: College Music Society Super Regional Conference
    • “Musicians as Athletes”
  • Nov 2007 Presentation: Mississippi Music Teachers Association Annual Convention
    • “Healthy Musicians: Injury Prevention and Recovery”
  • May 2007 Adjudicator: Mississippi Music Teachers Association State Recognition Recitals
  • April 2007 Presentation: 3 rd Annual DSU Research and Scholarship Symposium
    • “Musicians as Athletes”
  • April 2007 Adjudicator: Delta State University Student Composition Showcase
  • April 2006 Adjudicator: Delta State University Student Composition Showcase
  • Sept 2004 Masterclass: Idaho/Montana Clarinet Conference
  • April 2002 Masterclass: Montana/Idaho Clarinet Festival

Publications and Media

  • Sept 2019Somewhere, Ravello Records
    • Album of electroacoustic works for clarinet and bass clarinet
  • Dec 2014 Patch In, Episode 14: Podcast interview – performance/teaching of electroacoustic music
  • Aug 2014 Cui (arr. Cheeseman and Collins): Five Pieces, Op. 56 (Alry Publications)
    • Finalist: National Flute Association’s 2014 Newly Published Music Contest
    • Category: Flute with Another Instrument
  • May 2013 Cui (arr. Cheeseman and Collins: Five Pieces, Op. 56 (Alry Publications)
  • Sept 2004 Review of the 29th Annual Oklahoma Clarinet Symposium for the International Clarinet Association journal, The Clarinet.
  • May 2001 Dissertation: Thea King and Pamela Weston: The English Clarinet Playing Tradition of the Twentieth Century.

Conference/Workshop Attendance (as non-presenter)

  • August 2017 International Clarinet Association, ClarinetFest
  • June 2013 Oklahoma Clarinet Symposium
  • Aug 2012 International Clarinet Association, ClarinetFest
  • March 2010 Strategies for Promotion and Tenure
  • June 2009 Oklahoma Clarinet Symposium
  • June 2006 Ithaca College Healthy Musician Workshop: Injury Prevention and Intervention
  • June 2004 Oklahoma Clarinet Symposium

Selected Service

  • 2014-2019 Personal Development Committee, Member
  • 2013-2019 Promotion and Tenure Committee, Member
  • 2001-2019 Panel member for senior and junior recitals
  • 2016-2018 University Academic Assessment Council, Member
  • 2015-2018 Bookstore Committee, Member
  • 2014-2018 Curriculum and Assessment Committee, Chair
  • 2014-2018 Personal Development Committee, Chair
  • 2012-2017 Pi Kappa Lambda, Gamma Eta chapter, Secretary/Treasurer
  • 2012-2016 School Personnel Committee, Member
  • Oct 2016 Composers’ Forum: Guest Speaker
  • 2011-2015 University Forum Committee, Member
  • 2010-2015 Residential Learning Committee, Team Leader for Art Haus
  • Spring 2015 Oboe Search Committee, Member
  • 2013-2014 Composition Search Committee, Chair
  • 2012-2014 Performance Degree Review Task Force, Member
  • 2012-2013 Hayes School of Music: Ad-Hoc Website Committee, Member
  • Spring 2012 Instructor of Alexander Technique Search Committee, Member
  • 2010-2011 Music Library Committee, Member

Service to the Profession

  • Spring 2016 IC Mentor Connect
  • 2010-2012 College Music Society: Professional Mentor
  • 2007-2009 National Association of College Winds and Percussion Instructors: Mississippi State Chairperson
  • 2006-2009 Mississippi Music Teachers Association: Executive Board Member, Treasurer

Professional Memberships

  • International Clarinet Association
  • College Music Society
  • Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States
  • Pi Kappa Lambda National Music Honor Society