Faculty

FACULTY

Prof. Maria Park Kim, Principal

Composition; Music Analysis; Music History; Orchestra

Doctor of Musical Arts (Composition: Claremont Graduate Univ., US); MA(Composition: Rutgers Univ. US); MM & BM(Music Theory & Composition: Yonsei Univ., S Korea)

Prof. Calvin SungHwan Kim, Head of Intercultural Studies Section- World Views; Language (Greek; Hebrew; German; English)

PhD and ThM (Intercultural Studies: Fuller Seminary, US); MA and ThM (New Testament: Westminster Seminary, US); BA (German Language Education: Seoul National University, S Korea)

Prof. Tamusuza Justinian, Lecturer- Composition, Harmony, Counterpoint

Doctor of Musical Arts (Composition; Northwestern University, US); MA (Composition; Belfast University, UK); BM (Makerere University, Uganda)

Dr. Sheri Renee Lee, Lecturer- Violin Performance; String Ensemble; Music Pedagogy

Doctor of Musical Arts & MM (Violin Performance; Cincinnati College- Conservatory of Music, US); BM (Violin Performance; Oberlin Conservatory of Music, US)

Dr. Kyu-Jung Rhee, ODeL Lecturer- Piano Performance; Conducting; Chamber Ensemble

Doctor of Musical Arts, MM, and BA (Piano Performance: Rutgers University, US), Faculty of Rider University (Piano and Chamber Music, US)

Dr. Erin Kim, ODel Lecturer – Composition; Electronic Music

Perfectionnement, Superieur Diplome, Diplome/Doctor of Musical Arts, MM, BA(Composition, Orchestration: Ecole Normal de Musique de Paris, France); PhD (Composition: Ewha Womans University, S Korea)

Dr. Hyun-Ji Kwon, ODeL Lecturer- Cello Performance; Chamber Music

Doctor of Musical Arts (Cello Performance: Boston University, MM and Graduate Diploma: New England Conservatory of Music; BM (Cello Performance: Ewha Woman’s University, South Korea); Seoul Arts High School (South Korea)

Rev. Kony John, Chaplain, Intercultural Studies- Chapel; Bible Survey

PhD Candidate (Systematic Theology: ACTS, S Korea); M.Div. (Torch Trinity Graduate School of Theology, S Korea); BA (ANTS, Uganda)

Mr. Chris Weigers, Head of Jazz and Contemporary section- Electric Bass; Double Bass; Jazz Ensemble

MA (Performance and Production; Berklee School of Music, Spain); Masters credits (SUNY, Stony Brook, US); BA (Performing Arts: SUNY, Old Westbury, US)

Mr. Ngobi Robert, Full-time Lecturer- Classical/Jazz Piano Performance; Classical/Jazz Harmony; Jazz Ensemble

Doctor of Musical Art Candidate (Jazz Music: University of Northern Colorado, US); MA (Contemporary Music- Jazz Piano: Shepherd University, California, US); BM Equiv. (Piano Performance: Africa Institute of Music, Uganda); Diploma in Music (Piano: Africa Institute of Music, Uganda); Certificate (Piano; Violin: Hankook Christian School of Music, S Korea)

Ms. Nakalema Rebecca, Full-time Lecturer- Choir; Flute Performance

MA (Choral Conducting: Ewha Woman’s University, South Korea); BM Equiv. (Vocal Performance: Africa Institute of Music, Uganda); Diploma in Music (Piano: Africa Institute of Music, Uganda); Certificate (Voice; Flute: Hankook Christian School of Music, S Korea)

Mrs. Eun-Jung Kim, Lecturer- Choir, Voice Performance

MA (Choral Conducting: World Mission University, US); BM (Voice Performance: Annyang University, S Korea)

Mrs. In-Jung Kim, Lecturer- Piano Performance/Accompaniment, Music Therapy

MA (Piano Performance: KyungHee University, South Korea); MA (Music Therapy: SookMyung University, S Korea); BM (Composition: KyungHee University, South Korea)

Mrs. Eun-Kyung Jeon, ODeL Lecturer- Music Therapy

MA (Music Therapy: SookMyung University, S Korea); MA (Education: Korean National University of Education, S Korea); BS (Science: Catholic University of Daegu, S Korea); BA (Piano Performance: National Institute for Lifelong Education, S Korea)

Ms. Jarang Choi, ODeL Lecturer- Violin Performance; Chamber Music

Postgraduate (Violin Performance: Royal Conservatory of Brussels, Belgium); MM (Violin Performance: Royal Academy of Music, London, UK); BM, (Violin Performance: Royal Conservatory of Hague, the Netherlands)

Ms. Jiyoung Yoon, ODeL Lecturer- Flute Performance; Chamber Music

MM & BM (Flute Performance: Conservatoire Royal de Mons, Belgium)

Mr. Sanghak Kim, ODeL Lecturer- Trumpet Performance; Trumpet Pedagogy

MA (Music Education with Trumpet: Choonchun University of Education, S Korea); BM (Trumpet Performance: Sejong University, S Korea)

Ms. HeaWon Kang, ODeL Lecturer- Piano Performance

M.ED Candidate (Music Education: Columbia University Teachers College, US); MM (Music Theory: MANNES College of Music, US); MM & BM (Piano Performance: MANNES College of Music, US)