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Faculty & Staff
Faculty
Elizabeth Brightbill
Adjunct Faculty: Flute, Flute Ensemble
B.M., DePauw University; M.M. Northern Illinois University; D. M. Indiana University
434.395.2504
brightbillem@longwood.edu
ebrightbill@embarqmail.com
Elizabeth Brightbill's Website
Rex Britton
Adjunct Faculty: Strings
B.M., University of Rochester Eastman School of Music; M.M., West Virginia University
Andrew Brock
Adjunct Faculty: Saxophone, Jazz Ensemble, Music Education
B.M., Longwood University; M.M., Virginia Commonwealth University
434.395.2504
Andrew_Brock@ccpsnet.net
Jennifer Capaldo
Assistant Professor of Music. (2007): Voice, Aural Skills
B.M., University of Northern Iowa; M.M., University of Cincinnati; D.M.A., University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music
434.395.2501
capaldojr@longwood.edu
Jennifer Capaldo's website
Chris Gassler
Adjunct Faculty, Low Brass, History of Rock and Roll, World Music
B.M., University of New Mexico; M.M., New England Conservatory of Music; D.M.A., University of North Texas
434.395.2790
gasslercj@longwood.edu
Roland Karnatz
Lecturer: Music Appreciation, History of Rock, Music Literature
B.A. and Graduate Diploma, Victorian College of the Arts; M.M., Virginia Commonwealth University; D.M.A., Louisiana State University
434.395.2498
karnatzra@longwood.edu
Teri Kidd
Adjunct Faculty: Integrated Arts/Music
B.M., University of Delaware; M.S. Longwood University.
kiddtd@longwood.edu
Charles E. Kinzer
Professor of Music and Chair of the Department.(1992): Music History, Saxophone, Clarinet, Jazz Ensembles.
B.M., Auburn University; M.M., University of Alabama; Ph.D., Louisiana State University
434.395.2495
kinzerce@longwood.edu
Charles E. Kinzer's website
Lisa B. Kinzer
Professor of Music (1997): Piano, Piano Literature and Pedagogy
B.M., North Carolina School for the Performing Arts; M.M., Louisiana State University; D.M.A. University Of North Carolina-Greensboro
434.395.2494
kinzerlb@longwood.edu
Lisa B. Kinzer's Website
Patricia D. Lust
Professor of Music. (1979): Voice, Music Education, Integrated Arts/Music. Coordinator of Music Education and of the Graduate Program in Music
B.M., Heidelberg College; M.M., New England Conservatory of Music; D.M. Indiana University
434.395.2049
lustpd@longwood.edu
Patricia D. Lust's Website
Pamela D. J. McDermott
Visiting Assistant Professor (2011): Director of Choral Activities, Conducting, Aural Skills, Choral Methods
B.M., East Carolina University; M.M., James Madison University; D.M.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
434.395.2500
mcdermottpd@longwood.edu
David Niethamer
Adjunct Faculty: Clarinet, Music Appreciation, History of Jazz, Conducting
B.A., Lebanon Valley College; M. M., Manhattan School of Music
434.395.2498
niethamerdb@longwood.edu
Gordon L. Ring
Professor of Music (1989): Wind Symphony, Theory, Conducting, Instrumental Methods
B.M., B.M.E. University of Central Missouri; M.M. and D.M.A., University of North Texas
434.395.2628
ringgl@longwood.edu
Gordon L. Ring's Website
Christopher Swanson
Assistant Professor (2003): Voice, Diction for Singers, Opera Workshop
B.M.. Michigan State University; M.M., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; DMA, Florida State University
434.395.2496
swansoncl@longwood.edu
J. Chris Thomas
Adjunct Faculty: Percussion, Percussion Ensemble
B.M.E., Central Michigan University; M.M., Northwestern University
434.395.2510
ct.music@netscape.com
George Tuckwiller, III
Adjunct Faculty:Trumpet, French Horn
B.M., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.M.E., Virginia State University
434.395.2504
Staff
Brenda Clark
Administrative Assistant
Carole Harper
Accompanist
B.M.E., East Carolina University
434.395.2497
Mark Perry
Piano Technician
Emeriti Faculty
Robert E. Blasch,
Professor Emeritus
BS Hofstra University; BM, M.M. University of Michigan; MA, University of Illinois; Ed.D., Columbia University
bobreb@att.net
Paul Hesselink
Professor Emeritus
A.B., Hope College; MA, The Ohio State University; DMA, University of Colorado
W. Bruce Montgomery
Professor Emeritus
B.A., Milligan College; M.Ed., College of William and Mary; Ph.D., Florida State University
Thomas Williams
Associate Professor Emeritus
B.M., University of Montevallo; M.M., Louisiana State University
