Music

Faculty and Staff

Jonathan Brandt

Dr. Jonathan Brandt

Trumpet

Brendon Bushman

Brendon Bushman

Oboe

Sarah Byslma

Sarah Bylsma

Flute

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Dr. Brian Campbell

Theory/Composition

320-363-2509

Scott Campbell

Scott Campbell

Symphonic Band

Christopher Dickhau

Christopher Dickhaus

Saxophone

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Lisa Drontle

Piano

A woman with shoulder-length brown hair and bangs is smiling at the camera. She is wearing a dark top, and the background is plain and gray.

Jennifer Gerth

Clarinet

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Dr. Jacob Grewe

Low Brass

A person with long, wavy hair and a black top is smiling warmly at the camera. They are sitting outdoors with one hand resting on their cheek and green foliage in the background.

Dr. Amy Grinsteiner

Piano

Office: SBH 106

320-363-3375

A woman with straight, long brown hair and glasses is smiling softly. She is wearing a black top and stands against a plain, light-colored background.

Maia Hamann

Bassoon

A man with glasses, wearing a dark suit and a maroon tie, smiles while standing indoors in front of a wooden structure with some visible knobs. The background appears to be blurred, highlighting the man in the foreground.

Dr. David Jenkins

Organ

A man with brown hair, a beard, and glasses is smiling at the camera. He is wearing a light blue button-up shirt and is standing in front of a neutral, blurred background.

Jack Johnson

Percussion

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Dr. Gyehyun Jung

Voice

Office: SBH 108

320-363-2583

An elderly man with glasses and gray hair, wearing a black robe, sits at a grand piano in an empty auditorium. He is smiling and appears to be playing the piano with one hand resting on the keys and the other casually draped over the piano.

Fr. Robert Koopmann, OSB

Piano

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Jimin Lee

Voice

A black and white photo shows a person with short hair, glasses, and a beard, wearing a tuxedo with a bow tie, smiling while holding a cello. The background consists of a block wall.

Omar Macias

Low Strings

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Ana Miller

Voice

A smiling man with a bald head, dressed in a formal black tuxedo jacket and a white bow tie. The background features a warm, wood-paneled wall.

Dr. Bradley Miller

Chamber Choir & Men's Chorus

Office: SBH 221

320-363-3404

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A woman with curly dark hair poses next to a harp, wearing a sleeveless red dress. She looks directly at the camera with a slight smile. The background is a muted blue-gray.

Shari Latz Rothman

Harp

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Olivia Sletteland

Music Department Coordinator

Office: BAC A116 & SBH 110

(320)-363-5796

A person in a black suit and tie stands in front of a brick wall, holding a conductor's baton in their right hand and crossing their arms. They are smiling, and the background features a corridor with large windows and arches.

Dr. Andrew Towsey-Grishaw

Orchestra & High Strings

Office: BAC D045

320-363-5606

A smiling woman with long blonde hair holds a violin close to her face. She is wearing a black sleeveless top and stands in front of a background of leafy green trees.

Paige Towsey-Grishaw

High Strings

A young woman with long, wavy brown hair and light skin gazes into the camera. She is wearing a navy blue top and has a gentle, neutral expression on her face. The background is softly blurred.

Anna Ward

Voice

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Dr. Yauheniya Trubnikava

Piano

A man wearing a black suit and bowtie smiles while holding a conducting baton. He has short hair, glasses, and a neatly trimmed beard. The background is outdoors with blurred trees and fallen leaves, suggesting an autumn setting.

Dr. Justin T. Zanchuk

Department Chair – Wind Ensemble & Brass Choir

320-363-5924

Provost Emerita

Rita Knuesel, Ph.D. – B.M., College of Saint Benedict, 1975; First Prize Diploma, Paris Conservatory of Music, 1977; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1992

Professor Emeriti

Retired Faculty

In Memoriam