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Welcome to the JSU Department of Music Faculty and Staff. In this section, you will find a list of faculty sorted by various categories. The list below also includes links to faculty profiles. To locate a member select from the items below.

Faculty

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Chair

Dr. Lisa Beckley-Roberts
Associate Professor of Music
Chair, Musicology
Email: lisa.m.beckley-roberts@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.2142
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Main Office

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Associate Professor of Music

Dr. Ivan Elezovic
Associate Professor of Music
Coordinator of Music Theory 
Email: ivan.elezovic@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.0834
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 5

 

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Assistant Professor of Music

Dr. Loretta Galbreath
Assistant Professor of Music
Director of Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Director of Choral Activities
Email: loretta.j.galbreath@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.2887
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 4

 

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Instructor of Music

Dr. Darryl Harris
Instructor of Music
Director of Orchestral Studies
Email: darryl.e.harris@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.2882
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 15

 

 

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Visiting Assistant Professor of Music

Dr. Ramon Jackson
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music
Director of Music Education
Assistant Band Director
Email: ramon.l.jackson@jsums.edu
Phone: 601-979-2584
Location: F. D. Hall Music Center
​Studio 19

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Instructor of Music

Mr. Kevan Johnson
Instructor of Music – Coordinator of Music Technology
Associate Director of Bands/Chief Arranger
Email: kevan.l.johnson@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.7039
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 21

 

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Assistant Professor of Music

Dr. Phyllis Lewis–Hale
Assistant Professor of Music
Director of Opera Workshop
Email: phyllis.a.lewis_hale@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.2984
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 2

 

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Instructor of Music

Dr. David Mahloch
Instructor of Music
Music Theory
Email: david.j.mahloch@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.2141
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 14

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Visiting Assistant Professor of Music

Dr. David N. Ware
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music
Trumpet
Email: david.n.ware@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.2886
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 18

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Associate Professor of Music

Dr. Alfred Duckett
Associate Professor of Music
Conducting
Email: alfred.c.duckett@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.4018
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 10

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Assistant Professor of Music

Dr. Latannia Ellerbe
Assistant Professor of Music 
Email: latannia.d.ellerbe@jsums.edu 
Phone: 601.979.2583
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 12

 

 

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Assistant Professor of Music

Mr. Lowell Hollinger
Assistant Professor of Music – Woodwinds
Associate Director of Symphonic and Concert Bands
Email: lowell.a.hollinger@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.7065
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 8

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Instructor of Music

Mr. Brandon Jenkins
Instructor of Music
Assistant Band Director
Email: brandon.t.jenkins@jsums.edu
Phone: 601-979-7057
Location: F. D. Hall Music Center
Studio 16​

 

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Instructor of Music

Ms. Shawn Leopard
Instructor of Music – Pianist/ Harpsichordist
Music Librarian
Email: shawn.l.leopard@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.2142
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 6

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Assistant Professor of Music

Dr. Roderick Little
Assistant Professor of Music
Director of Bands, Percussion
Email: roderick.d.little@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.7063
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 9

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Instructor of Music

Dr. Patrick Rettger
Instructor of Music
Tuba and Euphonium
Email: patrick.c.rettger@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.1057
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 13

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Department of Music
Phone: 601.979.2141
Fax: 601.979.0858
E-mail: jsumusic@jsums.edu

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Staff

Administrative
Assistant-Band

Ms. Courtney Lett
Administrative Assistant/Band
Advisor of Tau Beta Sigma
Email: courtney.l.lett@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.2141
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Band Hall

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Staff Accompanist

Mr. Jerry C. Smith
Staff Accompanist
Email: jerry.c.smith@jsums.edu
Phone: 601.979.2578
Location: F.D. Hall Music Center
Studio 1

Adjunct Faculty

Dr. Robert Detjen, Horn
robert.w.detjen@jsums.edu

Ms. Julie Hudik, Oboe
julie.c.hudik@jsums.edu

Dr. Lorraine Jackson, Music Education
lorraine.h.jackson@jsums.edu

Mr. Quinous Johnson, Music Technology
quinous.l.johnson@jsums.edu

Dr. Jason Mathena, Music Theory
jason.e.mathena@jsums.edu

Ms. Amulet Strange, Flute
amulet.c.strange@jsums.edu

Dr. Carla Stovall, Trombone
carla.l.stovall@jsums.edu

Mr. Jon Wenberg, Bassoon
jon.d.wenberg@jsums.edu

Mr. James Wilson, Trombone
james.a.wilson@jsums.edu