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Faculty & Staff

Liberty University’s School of Music is proud to include world-class musicians as their faculty and staff. These professors are committed to the mission of the School of Music: to train and equip musicians to be Champions for Christ!

Contact School of Music faculty and staff by emailing som@liberty.edu 

Administrative Faculty


Department Chairs

    photo of Scott Bullman
    Chair, Department of Music and Worship
    Associate Professor of Music and Worship
    photo of Dr. Mark Greenawalt
    Chair, Applied Music Studies
    Associate Professor of Music, Voice
    photo of Dr. Rebecca Hagen Watson
    Chair, Department of Music Education
    Associate Professor of Music Education and Double Reeds
    photo of Dr. David Hahn
    Chair, Department of Commercial Music
    Professor of Music and Worship
    photo of Dr. John Hugo
    Chair, Department of Ensembles and General Music Studies
    Professor of Music, Voice
    photo of Dr. Brenda Widger
    Online Chair, School of Music

Instrument Area Coordinators

    photo of Dr. Michael Brennan
    Professor of Music, Guitar
    Coordinator of Guitar Studies
    photo of Dr. Cassandra Hibbard
    Associate Professor of Clarinet
    Coordinator of Woodwind Studies
    photo of Dr. Taeseong Kim
    Professor of Music, Piano
    Coordinator of Piano and Keyboard Studies
    photo of Samantha Miller
    Professor of Music, Voice
    Coordinator of Vocal Studies
    photo of Dr. Andrew Phillips
    Assistant Professor of Music, High Brass
    Coordinator of Brass Studies
    photo of Dr. Luca Trombetta
    Associate Professor of Music, Viola
    Coordinator of String Studies
    photo of Jay Ware
    Associate Professor of Music, Percussion
    Coordinator of Percussion and Drum Set Studies

Residential Faculty


Online Faculty


School of Music Staff

    photo of Heather Amberg
    Heather Amberg
    Fiscal Operations Coordinator
    photo of E. Joy Davis
    E. Joy Davis
    Guest and Student Services Coordinator
    photo of Pat Edmiston
    Pat Edmiston
    Director of Programming and Special Events
    photo of McKayla Hill
    McKayla Hill
    Administrative Assistant & Color Guard Instructor
    photo of John Leggett
    John Leggett
    Piano Technician
    photo of Alissa Passburg
    Alissa Passburg
    Senior Administrative Assistant to the Dean
    photo of Patrick Shorts
    Patrick Shorts
    Accompanist and Arranger
    Assistant Director of LU Praise
    photo of Dr. Christy Solomon
    Dr. Christy Solomon
    Academic Programs Coordinator
    photo of Stephanie Wilkinson
    Stephanie Wilkinson
    Facilities & House Manager
    photo of Kevin Williams
    Kevin Williams
    Production Manager

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