Meet Our Faculty

Ben Brody

Chair; Music ministry and music education
bbrody@whitworth.edu
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Melissa Halverson

Program coordinator and music scholarship coordinator
mhalverson@whitworth.edu 

Philip Baldwin

Whitworth Orchestra
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Kyla Fague

Whitworth Community Concert Band

Jared Hall

Jazz Ensembles
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Xiaosha Lin

Whitworth Choir, Forest Treble Chorus, and Whitworth Community Chorus
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Scott Miller

Ponderosa Tenor/Bass Choir
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Richard Strauch

Whitworth Wind Symphony and Community Concert Band
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Jennifer Brummett

Horn

John Church

Trombone and Euphonium

Clayton Dungey

Tuba

Logan Pintor

Trumpet

Ben Brody

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Derrick Parker

Toni Helms

Charles Reinmuth

Tiffany Wang

Joy Zickau

Brent Edstrom

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Carly Bair

Music Theory

Brent Edstrom

Music Theory
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Tom Shook

Ear Training

Richard Strauch

Music History
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Brent Edstrom

Jazz Piano
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Jared Hall

Jazz Trumpet
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Brendan McMurphy

Jazz Combos

Christopher Parkin

Jazz Saxophone

Kim Plewniak 

Jazz Bass

Brian Ploeger

Rick Westrick

Jazz Percussion

Ben Brueggemeier

Karin Llyr

David Weatherred

Leigh Wilson

Percussion and Percussion Ensemble

Philip Baldwin

Violin and Viola
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Roberta Bottelli

Cello

Patrick McNally

Bass

Fabian Carrera

Classical Guitar

Joy Zickau

Harp

Janet Ahrend

Organ

Carly Bair

Piano

Ivana Cojbasic

Piano

Lisa Sedlacek-Marcum

Piano

Judith Schoepflin

Piano

Joy Zickau 

Piano

Scott Miller

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Sheila Sloan

Susan Windham

Lynne Feller-Marshall

Bassoon

Emily Nixon

Flute

Christopher Parkin

Saxophone

Thomas Shook

Clarinet

Keith Thomas

Oboe