Lessons and Instructors
Applied music lessons are available for a wide variety of instruments to any currently enrolled full-time students.
Learn more about enrollment and credit at Applied Study or if seeking instructor approval or an instrument, discuss directly with the associated instructor listed below.
Instruction on instruments not listed may be available according to student interest.
Instruments Available for Applied Study
Banjo
Instructor: Jon Singleton
Contact: josingleton@davidson.edu
Bassoon
Instructor: Joshua Hood
Contact: johood@davidson.edu
Cello
Instructor: Marlene Ballena
Contact: maballena@davidson.edu
Clarinet
Instructor: David Allen
Contact: daallen@davidson.edu
Contrabass
Instructor: Jason McNeel
Contact: jamcneel@davidson.edu
Double Bass
Instructor: Jason McNeel
Contact: jamcneel@davidson.edu
Electric Bass
Instructor: Dustin Hofsess
Contact: duhofsess@davidson.edu
Fiddle
Instructor: Jon Singleton
Contact: josingleton@davidson.edu
Flute
Instructor: Amy Orsinger Whitehead
Contact: amwhitehead@davidson.edu
Guitar, Classical
Instructor: Jon Hill
Contact: jmhill@davidson.edu
Guitar, Folk
Instructor: Jon Singleton
Contact: josingleton@davidson.edu
Guitar, Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Contemporary Jazz
Instructor: Dustin Hofsess
Contact: duhofsess@davidson.edu
Harp, Intermediate & Advanced
Instructor: Andrea Mumm Trammell
Contact: antrammell@davidson.edu
Harp, Beginning
Instructor: Helen Rifas
Contact: chtabor@davidson.edu
Harpsichord
Instructor: Neil Lerner
Contact: nelerner@davidson.edu
Horn
Instructor: Andrew Fierova
Contact: anfierova@davidson.edu
Mandolin
Instructor: Jon Singleton
Contact: josingleton@davidson.edu
Oboe
Instructor: Erica Cice
Contact: ercice@davidson.edu
Organ
Instructor: Tomasz Robak
Contact: torobak@davidson.edu
Percussion, Classical
Instructor: Brice Burton
Contact: brburton@davidson.edu
Percussion, Jazz
Instructor: Al Sergel
Contact: alsergel@davidson.edu
Piano, Classical
Instructors: William Fried and Cynthia Lawing
Contact: wifried@davidson.edu and
cylawing@davidson.edu
Piano, Jazz
Instructor: Lovell Bradford
Contact: lobradford@davidson.edu
Saxophone
Instructor: Tim Gordon
Contact: tigordon@davidson.edu
Trombone
Instructor: Scott Hartman
Contact: schartman@davidson.edu
Trumpet, Classical
Instructor: Alex Wilborn
Contact: alwilborn@davidson.edu
Trumpet, Jazz
Instructor: Jay Meachum
Contact: jameachum@davidson.edu
Tuba
Instructor: Scott Hartman
Contact: schartman@davidson.edu
Viola
Instructor: Joseph Meyer
Contact: jomeyer@davidson.edu
Violin
Instructor: Joseph Meyer
Contact: jomeyer@davidson.edu
Voice, Classical
Instructor: Jacquelyn Culpepper
Contact: jaculpepper@davidson.edu
Voice, Classical
Instructor: Harrison Bumgardner
Contact: habumgardner@davidson.edu
Voice, Classical
Instructor: Ilana Lubitsch
Contact: Illubitsch@davidson.edu
Voice, South Indian Classical
Instructor: Mallika Vadlamani
Contact: chtabor@davidson.edu