Faculty
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC FACULTY
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Dr. Diane BaxterPROFESSOR & DEPARTMENT HEAD Piano – Collaborative Piano – Ethnomusicology – Performance AnxietyDMA | University of Oregon APS 232 | 503-838-8542 baxterd@wou.edu Pastega Award Recipient: 1993 & 2005 |
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Dr. Dirk FreymuthASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Audio Production – Early Music Ensemble – MusicologyDMA | University of Southern California APS 233A | 503-838-8874 freymutd@wou.edu |
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Dr. Kevin HelppiePROFESSOR Voice – Opera WorkshopDMA | University of Washington APS 233B | 503-838-8876 helppik@wou.edu |
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Dr. Keith KarnsNTT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: DIRECTOR OF INSTRUMENTAL JAZZ & COMMERCIAL MUSIC Jazz Orchestra – Latin Music Ensemble – Improvisation – TrumpetDMA | University of North Texas APSC 229 | 503-838-8541 karnsk@wou.edu |
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Jackie MorelliNTT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: COLLABORATIVE PIANIST Piano Proficiency – Piano PerformanceMM | University of Oregon APS 231 | 503-838-8276 morellij@mail.wou.edu |
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Dr. James “Ike” NailPROFESSOR: DIRECTOR OF INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC Instrumental Conducting – Western Oregon Winds – String Ensemble – Instrumental Music EducationDMA | University of Texas, Austin SH 102A | 503-838-8341 naili@wou.edu |
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Dr. James ReddanASSISTANT PROFESSOR: DIRECTOR OF CHORAL ACTIVITIES & CHORAL CONDUCTING Choral Ensembles – Choral Conducting – Choral Music EducationDMA | Boston University SH 124 | 503-838-8802 reddanj@wou.edu |
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Dr. Carlos VelezNTT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Theory – Aural Skills – Composition – Flute PerformanceDMA | Cleveland Institute of Music SH 101 | 503-838-8437 velezc@wou.edu |
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Dr. Kevin WalczykPROFESSOR & GRADUATE MUSIC COORDINATOR Composition – Jazz Arranging – Film Scoring – NotationDMA | University of North Texas APS 228 | 503-838-8274 keveli@wou.edu NACADA Outstanding Faculty Advisor: 2009 |
NTT Faculty & INSTRUCTORS
Dr. Claire Hudkins
NTT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: Voice
DMA | University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music
SH 102B | 503-838-9365 hudkinsc@wou.edu
Dr. Kellen King
NTT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: Percussion – Percussion Ensemble – Beginning Musicianship
DMA | The University of Texas at Austin
SH 105 | 503-838-9448 kingk@wou.edu
Sopon Suwannakit
NTT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: Jazz Studies – Jazz History – Jazz Piano
MM | University of North Texas
CH 005 | 503-838-9459 suwannakits@wou.edu