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Joseph Carucci

Joseph Carucci

Instructor

Ph D., University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
M. M., in Saxophone Performance
B. M., Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY


Contact

  • Office: HFA 80
  • Phone: 320-589-6242
  • E-mail

Research Interests

  • Cognitive Processes of Improvisation
  • The Contribution of Gerry Mulligan's Concert Jazz Band to the Jazz Tradition
  • Authentic Assessment for Instrumental Methods Class

Diane DeJong

Diane DeJong

Teaching Specialist



Contact

  • Office: HFA 75
  • Phone: 320-589-6238
  • E-mail

Courses Taught

  • Applied Voice

Ann DuHamel

Ann DuHamel

Teaching Specialist



Contact

  • Office: HFA 64
  • Phone: 320-589-6233
  • E-mail

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James Flegel

Lecturer



Contact

  • Office: HFA 75
  • Phone: 320-589-6238
  • E-mail

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Melissa Hanson



Contact

  • Office: HFA 78
  • Phone: 320-589-6240
  • E-mail

Annette Helder

Annette Helder

Teaching Specialist

B.A. University of Minnesota, Twin Cities


Contact

  • Office: HFA 66
  • Phone: 320-589-6234
  • E-mail

Research Interests

  • Piano

Courses Taught

  • Applied Piano

Kenneth Hodgson

Kenneth Hodgson

Associate professor

D.M.A., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
M.A., Central Washington State College
B.A., St. Olaf College


Contact

  • Office: HFA 77
  • Phone: 320-589-6237
  • E-mail

Courses Taught

  • Applied Voice
  • University Choir
  • Concert Choir
  • Composition
  • First Year Seminar

Roxanne Klemetson

Roxanne Klemetson

Teaching Specialist



Contact

  • Office: HFA 66
  • Phone: 320-589-6234
  • E-mail

Courses Taught

  • Applied Piano

Kristi Miller

Kristi Miller

Teaching Specialist



Contact

  • Office: HFA 68
  • Phone: 320-589-6444
  • E-mail

Courses Taught

  • Applied Voice

Denise Odello

Denise Odello

Assistant Professor

M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara
B.M., University of California, Irvine


Contact

  • Office: HFA 76
  • Phone: 320-589-6426
  • E-mail

Research Interests

  • Nineteenth-century British brass bands
  • American wind bands

Areas of Expertise

  • Musicology
  • Ethnomusicology

Mike Odello

Mike Odello

Teaching Specialist

B.M., University of California, Irvine


Contact

  • Office: Humanities 104
  • Phone: 320-589-6234
  • E-mail

Research Interests

  • Tuba

Jeanne Richards

Jeanne Richards

Teaching Specialist



Contact

  • Office: HFA 79
  • Phone: 320-589-6241
  • E-mail

Courses Taught

  • Applied Piano
  • Applied Flute
  • Recorder

Richard

Richard 'Jean' Richards

Associate Professor

M.Mus., D.M.A., University of Colorado
B.M., Concordia College


Contact

  • Office: Humanities 104
  • Phone: 320-589-6235
  • E-mail

Research Interests

  • Theoretical Analysis of Music Scores using Macro Techniques

Courses Taught

  • Music Theory
  • Form and Analysis
  • Counterpoint

Joel Salvo

Joel Salvo

Graduate School Fellow



Contact

  • Office:
  • Phone: 320-589-6444
  • E-mail

Renee Schwagerl

Renee Schwagerl

Teaching Specialist

B.A., St. Olaf


Contact

  • Office: HFA 79
  • Phone: 320-589-6241
  • E-mail

Research Interests

  • Teaching Specialist

Courses Taught

  • French Horn

Martin Seggelke

Martin Seggelke

Assistant Professor

D.M.A., Eastman School of Music
M.M., State University of New York
D.F.A., University of Calgary, Canada
M.M., University of Bremen, Germany
B.A., Federal Academy of Music, Trossingen, Germany


Contact

Research Interests

  • Conducting
  • German Wind Music
  • Rehearsal Psychology
  • Music Advocacy

Courses Taught

  • Symphonic Winds
  • Orchestra
  • Instrumental Conducting
  • Clarinet
  • Woodwind Techniques

Lee Varpness

Lee Varpness

Teaching Specialist

B.A. University of Minnesota, Morris


Contact

  • Office:
  • Phone: 320-589-6250
  • E-mail

Research Interests

  • Low Brass
  • Trombone

Courses Taught

  • Applied Trombone
  • Applied Baritone
  • Applied Tuba