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Meet Our Faculty and Staff
Music Administration
Music Office
Phone: 864.294.2086
Fax: 864.294.3035
3300 Poinsett Highway
Greenville SC 29613
Randall Umstead
The Gordon and Sarah Herring Chair; Professor of Music
Melissa Browning
Administrative Assistant, Department of Music
Composition & Theory
Ensemble Conductors
Andrew Carlson
Instructor of Violin; Coordinator/Conductor, The Furman Symphony Orchestra
Stephen Gusukuma
Bingham L. Vick, Jr., and Judith S. Vick Visiting Assistant Professor of Music; Director of Choral Activities
Vivian Hamilton
Lecturer of Music; Director, Belle Voci (Women’s Chorale); Collaborative Pianist
Guitar
Jazz
Music Education
Stephen Gusukuma
Bingham L. Vick, Jr., and Judith S. Vick Visiting Assistant Professor of Music; Director of Choral Activities
Anna Joiner
Visiting Associate Professor of Music - Viola, Chamber Music, String Education; String Area Coordinator
Maxwell Music Library and Media Center
Patricia Sasser
Music Librarian, Director of the Maxwell Music Library
Musicology, History, World Music
Piano, Organ, Theory Keyboard, Collaborative Piano
Brent Funderburk
Collaborative Pianist; Music Director of Furman Lyric Theatre
David Gross
Professor of Piano, Coordinator of Collaborative Piano
Vivian Hamilton
Lecturer of Music; Director, Belle Voci (Women’s Chorale); Collaborative Pianist
Derek Parsons
Professor of Piano; Director, Furman Summer Keyboard Institute
Charles Tompkins
Professor of Music, Organ and Music Theory; University Organist
Strings, Orchestra
Andrew Carlson
Instructor of Violin; Coordinator/Conductor, The Furman Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Hutton
Professor of Music - Cello, String Chamber Music, Music History/Literature
Anna Joiner
Visiting Associate Professor of Music - Viola, Chamber Music, String Education; String Area Coordinator
Voice
Grant Knox
Associate Professor of Voice; Director of Lyric Opera; Coordinator of Voice
Jacquelyn Stucker
Distinguished Affiliate Faculty and Artist-in-Residence
Woodwind, Brass, and Percussion
