The faculty of the Department of Music are world class musicians whose expertise includes all areas of musical study, including music education, performance, composition, and world music.  They are recognized as scholars and artist-teachers on a regional, national and international stage.

Faculty Barry Bernhardt Director of University Bands     Seminary 304 bbernhardt@semo.edu (573) 651-2334 Brandon Christensen Applied Violin and Viola     Seminary 260 bchristensen@semo.edu (573) 651-2346 Robert Conger Low Brass / Jazz Studies / Music Education / Graduate Studies / Music webmaster     Seminary 354 rconger@semo.edu (573) 651-2398 Michael Dean Applied Clarinet and Saxophone     Seminary 362 mdean@semo.edu (573) 651-2535 Sara Edgerton Orchestra / Low Strings / Music History     Seminary 259 sedgerton@semo.edu (573) 651-2140 John Egbert Vocal Music Education     Brandt Music Hall Room 111 jegbert@semo.edu (573)-651-2342 Robert Fruehwald Theory Piano, and Composition     Seminary 357 rfruehwald@semo.edu (573) 651-2337 Marc Fulgham Trumpet / Chair: Winds & Percussion     Seminary 356 mfulgham@semo.edu (573) 651-2341 Christopher Goeke Chair of Department of Music Applied Voice, Music Theater/Opera Workshop     Seminary 364 cgoeke@semo.edu (573) 651-2544 Steven Hendricks Director of Choral Activities / Music Education     Seminary 352 shendricks@semo.edu (573) 651-2345 Leslie Jones Applied Voice, Music Theater/Opera Workshop     Seminary 359 ljones@semo.edu (573) 651-2339 Carol McDowell Music Education     Seminary 364 cmcdowell@semo.edu (573) 986-6735 Gary Miller Associate Dean and Director, School of Visual and Performing Arts Theory, Organ & Harpsichord     Seminary 360 glmiller@semo.edu (573) 651-2553 Shane Mizicko Percussion     Seminary 159 smizicko@semo.edu (573) 651-2343 Jeffrey Noonan Music History and Classical Guitar     Seminary 258B jjnoonan@semo.edu (573) 651-2706 Laura Guyer Ross Double Reeds, Adjunct Faculty     Seminary 363 lross@semo.edu 573-651-2141 Timothy Schmidt Applied Voice     Seminary 358 tschmidt@semo.edu (573) 651-2141 Lori Shaffer Voice, Adjunct Faculty     Seminary 364 ljshaffer@semo.edu (573) 651-2605 James Sifferman Applied Piano     Seminary 405 jsifferman@semo.edu (573) 651-2340 Paul Thompson Flute / Oboe     Seminary 353 pthompson@semo.edu (573) 651-2333 James Wehrman Applied French Horn, Adjunct Faculty     Seminary 363 wehrlinn@juno.com (573) 651-2141 Tyson Wunderlich Music Appreciation, Adjunct Faculty     twunderlich@semo.edu 573-651-2141 Matt Yount Collaborative Piano     Seminary 253 myount@semo.edu (573) 651-2897

Staff Beverly Delph Administrative Assistant - Music Department     Seminary 254 bdelph@semo.edu (573) 651-2141