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Instrumental Studies at MSSU

Instrumental Faculty:

Dr. Phillip C. Wise, Director of Jazz Studies

Dr. Jeffrey Macomber, Director of Low Brass

Dr. Cheryl Cifelli, Director of Woodwinds

Dr. Kexi Liu, Director of Upper Strings and Suzuki Academy

Rusty Raymond, Director of Bands

Joseph Leiter, Instructor of Guitar Studies

Laura Killingsworth, Instructor of Flute Studies

Mike Gulliland, Instructor of French Horn

Degree Programs:
Bachelor of Arts degree in Music

Bachelor of Science degree in Education with major in instrumental music

Performance and/or pedagogy emphases may be elected by students to develop a high degree of concentration in those areas

Scholarships:
Scholarships are available to those pursuing a major, either in the Bachelor of Arts curriculum, or the Bachelor of Science in Education. Scholarship amounts are determined by audition, which may be scheduled on one of our Music Department Scholarship Audition Days.

Facilities:
Webster Hall Auditorium
Most student recitals are held in Webster Hall Auditorium, an excellent solo and small ensemble performance facility seating over 400, with a Steinway concert grand piano.

Taylor Auditorium Larger Music Department concerts are held in Taylor Auditorium, which seats over 2000 and features both Steinway and Baldwin concert grand pianos.

For information on Instrumental Studies at MSSU, contact:

Mr. Bud Clark
Music Department Head
3950 E. Newman Road
Joplin, MO 64801
417-625-9562
clark-b@mssu.edu

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