Music Faculty

 

Dr. Mary Thornton 
Department Chair, Trumpet
Professor of Music 
CA 135, CA 107a (Chair)
361.825.3234
mary.thornton@tamucc.edu 
www.marythorntontrumpet.com

 

Dr. Caitlin Beare
Dr. Caitlin Beare 
Assistant Professor of Music
Clarinet 
CA 111
361.825.3971
caitlin.beare@tamucc.edu 

 

 

Dr. Ross C. Bernhardt
Professor of Music 
Director of Choral Activities 
CA 137
361.825.2572
ross.bernhardt@tamucc.edu
bernhardtmusic.com
Dr. Susan de Ghizé
Professor of Music Theory 
Music Theory, Form & Analysis 
CA 129
361.825.3319
susan.deghize@tamucc.edu

 

 

Dr. Ellen Denham 
Assistant Professional Professor of Music
Opera Workshop/Voice 
CA 231 C
361.825.3516
ellen.denham@tamucc.edu 
https://ellendenham.com/wordpress/ 

Dr. Rachel Messing 
Assistant Professor of Music
Oboe, Music History
CA 133
361.825.2375
rachel.messing@tamucc.edu
https://www.rachelmessingmusic.com

 

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Dr. Seth McKnight 
Assistant Professor of Music
Music Education
CA 130
361.825.3746

seth.mcknight@tamucc.edu

 

Michael Moore 
Professional Assistant Professor of Music 
Guitar 
CA 110 
361.825.3267
michael.moore@tamucc.edu

 

Dr. Raimundo Morales 
Professor of Music 
Trombone 
BH 113
361.825.2281
rai.morales@tamucc.edu

Dr. Dino Mulic 
Associate Professor of Music 
Piano 
CA 138
361.825.2679
dino.mulic@tamucc.edu
https://www.dinomulic.com/ 

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Dr. Caleb Pickering
Assistant Professor of Music
Percussion
CA 124
361.825.2305
Caleb.Pickering@tamucc.edu
www.CalebPickering.com

 

Dr. Carrie Pierce 
Professor of Music 
Cello, Music Education 
CA 226
361.825.2371
carrie.pierce@tamucc.edu

 

Dr. Scott Pool 
Assistant Professor of Music
Bassoon, Understanding & Enjoying Music
CA 131
361.825.3648
scott.pool@tamucc.edu
scottpoolbassoonist.com

 

Dr. Brian Shelton 
Professor of Music 
Director of Bands & Orchestra, Conducting, Music Education 
CA 107
361.825.2761
brian.shelton@tamucc.edu
briansheltonmusic.weebly.com

 

Dr. Dan T. Sipes 
Professor of Music
Music Technology, Low Brass
BH 111
361.825.5659
dan.sipes@tamucc.edu

Dr. Diana Sipes
Professor of Music
Flute
CA 134
361.825.2801
diana.sipes@tamucc.edu

 

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Dr. Jessica Spafford
Assistant Professor of Music
Voice, Diction
CA 109
361.825.3943 
jessica.spafford@tamucc.edu
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Dr. Matthew York
Assistant Professor of Music
Saxophone, Music Technology
CA 109
361.825.3291
matthew.york@tamucc.edu

 

 

Adjuncts

 

Dr. Patty Fagan-Miller
Dr. Patty Fagan-Miller 
Adjunct Faculty 
Aural Training, Woodwind Techniques
Office: CA 108
361.825.3079
patty.fagan-miller@tamucc.edu

 

Dr. Kenneth Iyescas 
Associate Professor 
Director of Spirit and Traditions
Director of Islander Pep Band 
UC 107a
361.825.4282
kenneth.iyescas@tamucc.edu

 

 

Dr. Meaghan King
Adjunct Faculty 
Music Theory & Aural Training 
meaghan.king@tamucc.edu

 

 

 

Dr. Michael Mazzatenta 
Adjunct Faculty 
Theory, Composition, Piano, Chorale Accompanist 
CA 108
361.825.3079
michael.mazzatenta@tamucc.edu

Staff

 

Grace Martin

Grace Martin
Academic Advisor
FC 148
361.825.3401
Grace.martin@tamucc.edu 


 

Dr. Sangmi Lim 
Collaborative Pianist
Office: CA 128
361.825.3710
sangmi.lim@tamucc.edu

 

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Mr. Silas Breaux 
Safety Manager for CA 
CA 115
361.825.2323
silas.breaux@tamucc.edu

 

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