Education
Andrews University
M. Music in Music Ministry(pending) Southern Adventist University Walla Walla University Southern Adventist University B. Music in Music Education Minor in Religion Minor in History Collegedale Academy Honors Diploma A. W. Spalding Elementary Diploma Frontenac SDA Elementary Homeschool |
2021-2023
History Graduate Assistant, Adjunct Voice Teacher, Choral Conducting, University Singers, Pioneer Men's Chorus 2018-19 Teacher Certification Classes 2017 Teacher Certification Classes 2010-2016 I Cantori (select, touring choir), Die Meistersinger Male Chorus, Hebrew I (audit), Music in the Christian Church 2006-2010 Opux X (select choir), Collegedale Academy Chamber Orchestra (cello), Great Books, Senior Class Secretary 2004-2006 Chamber Orchestra (cello), Concert Band (trumpet) 1999-2004 Handbell Ensemble, Band (trumpet), choir, Union Springs Academy Band 1998-1999 |
Student Teaching Placements
Apison Elementary School
K-5 Music Forest Lake Academy 9-12 Choral and Handbells |
January-March 2016
Lindsey Pope, teacher Selena Trott, supervisor March-May 2016 Mark Becker, teacher John McCoy and Selena Trott, supervisors |
Personal and Professional Memberships
American Musicological Society
The College Music Society Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society Seventh-day Adventist Church American Choral Directors Association National Association for Music Education Tennessee Music Teachers Association |
2022-present
2022-present 2015-present Sigma Alpha Chapter 2005-present Pioneer Memorial Church (2021-present) Jellico Seventh-day Adventist Church (2018-2021) Shelton Valley Seventh-day Adventist Church (2016-2018) Collegedale Church of Seventh-day Adventists (2006-2016) Union Springs Seventh-day Adventist Church (2005-2006) 2012-2016 2010-2016 2010-2016 |
Certifications
Seventh-day Adventist Church Denominational Certification
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Standard: Elementary Education (expires 8/2024)
Music (expires 8/2024) Religion (expires 8/2024) History (expires 8/2024) Conditional: Pre-Kindergarten (expired 8/2020) |
Work
Classical 90.5, WSMC
Content Manager Contract Worker (Member Drive, Announcer Training) Music Director wsmcOasis Student Station Manager Head Announcer Public Relations Assistant Host of The Three B's Student Announcer Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary Graduate Assistant: Music and Worship Conference VK Melodies Piano and Voice Teacher Andrews University Department of Music Graduate Assistant: History MUHL 214 / 250 / 446 / 447 / 448 Adjunct Voice Teacher - MUPF 160 / 360 / 500 WAUS-FM 90.7 FM Student Announcer Office Manager Membership Liaison At First Sight InSight Orchestra Assistant (cello) Chamber Coach Music Theory Assistant Raney Music Studio Voice Lessons Music Theory Lessons Georgia-Cumberland Conference of Seventh-day Adventists 3rd-8th Grade Head Teacher: Jellico Christian Academy Washington Conference of Seventh-day Adventists 3rd-8th Grade Teacher: Shelton Valley Christian School A. W. Spalding Elementary School Teaching Assistant: Fourth Grade Recorders Apison Adventure Camp Assistant Counselor Southern Adventist University: School of Music Assistant Student Stage Manager and Music Engraver Southern Adventist University: Evangelistic Resource Center PowerPoint Editor Collegedale Academy Summer Receptionist and Registrar Student Worker Student Worker for Lynne Macias (French) Student Worker for Penny Kennedy (English IV) |
2010-present
August 2022-present March 2020-August 2022 (as needed) April 2016-July 2016 August 2014-December 2015 June 2013-August 2014 Fall 2011-August 2014 January 2011-August 2014 March 2011-August 2016 October 2022-present July 2022-present August 2021-present June 2021-present June 2021-present January 2013-present July 2018-June 2021 August 2016-June 2018 August-December 2015 July 2015 March 2014-2016 Summer 2012 2007-2010 Summer 2008, 2009, 2010 August 2008-May 2010 August 2007-May 2008 |
Volunteer Experience
Institute of Young Musicians for Christ
Madagascar Mission Trip First Grade Classroom Music Teacher First Grade Recorder Teacher Jellico Seventh-day Adventist Church Vacation Bible School Leader A. W. Spalding Elementary School Fifth Grade Computer Teacher Collegedale Seventh-day Adventist Church Worship Coordinator Sound of Worship host Vacation Bible School Group Leader Mission Trip Antananarivo, Madagascar Learning Tree Elementary School Handbell Teacher Mission Trip Las Tablas, Panama Southern Adventist University Alumni Weekend Volunteer |
May 2022
June 2019 2013-2014 2012-2019 May 2011-June 2011 Fall 2010 March 2010 2007-2015 |
Special Programs and Worship Services Prepared and Presented
The Wonders of Redeeming Love
Worship Service at Chattanooga First SDA Church Praise and Thanksgiving Evening Anthem at Chattanooga First SDA Church 55+ Club of Collegedale meeting Lord of Creation Evensong at Collegedale SDA Church PsalmSing Evensong at Collegedale SDA Church A Survey of the SDA Hymnal Evensong at Collegedale SDA Church The Blessed Hope Worship service at LaFolette SDA Church Worship service at Shelton Valley SDA Church Worship service at Bremerton SDA Church Worship service at Cohutta SDA Church Worship service at Rainsville SDA Church Worship service at Chattanooga First SDA Church Vespers program at McDonald Road SDA Church 55+ Club of Collegedale meeting Evensong at Collegedale SDA Church The Epic Bach Week Classical 90.5, WSMC |
December 19, 2015
A particularly Adventist variation on the Lessons and Carols service, taking the worshiper from before the fall through the Great Controversy to the end of sin November 8, 2015 (premiere) A hymn sing tracing God's providence through history. September 12, 2015 A hymn sing program worshiping God while celebrating the individual days of creation February 28, 2015 Hymn sing program which focuses the worship of God through the singing and reading of Psalms October 4, 2014 A program which uses the SDA Hymnal as the lens which focuses the congregation on the worship of God. October 5, 2013 (premiere) A program telling the early history of the Adventist church, using hymns and gospel songs to illustrate the stories October 2012 Five special episodes of The Three B's, focusing on the life and music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Five different musicians were interviewed: Ton Koopman, Gennevieve Brown-Kibble, Reinhard Goebel, J. Bruce Ashton, and Peter Cooper. |
Interviews Conducted
Dr. George Knight
Philosophy of Seventh-day Adventist Church Dr. Gennevieve Brown-Kibble Brahms: Alto Rhapsody, op. 53 Maestro David Long Bach: Mass in b minor, BWV 232 Dr. Joe Wheeler Abraham Lincoln and Christmas in My Heart Michael Tree Beethoven: String Quartets Edmund Stone Bach, Beethoven and Brahms in movie music John Burton Involvement in From the Top Thomas West Involvement in From the Top Maestro Ton Koopman Bach the Keyboard Player Dr. J. Bruce Ashton Bach the Church Musician Dr. Gennevieve Brown-Kibble Bach the Artist Maestro Reinhard Goebel Bach the Instrumentalist Dr. Peter Cooper Bach the Inspiration Alan Shiko The lute music of Johann Sebastian Bach |
2015
North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists: Office of Education 2014 Classical 90.5, WSMC: The Three B's 2014 Classical 90.5, WSMC: Evening Concert 2013 Classical 90.5, WSMC 2013 Classical 90.5, WSMC: The Three B's 2013 Classical 90.5, WSMC: The Three B's 2012 Classical 90.5, WSMC 2012 Classical 90.5, WSMC 2012 Classical 90.5, WSMC: The Three B's: The Epic Bach Week 2012 Classical 90.5, WSMC: The Three B's: The Epic Bach Week 2012 Classical 90.5, WSMC: The Three B's: The Epic Bach Week 2012 Classical 90.5, WSMC: The Three B's: The Epic Bach Week 2012 Classical 90.5, WSMC: The Three B's: The Epic Bach Week 2012 Classical 90.5, WSMC: The Three B's |
Works Conducted
Jeffrey Van
Child of Peace Andrews University Singers Heinrich Schütz Psalm 100, SWV 36 I Cantori (choir I) Gennevieve Brown-Kibble (choir II) Georg Philipp Telemann Machet de Tore weit (first movement) SAU Vocal Ensemble Experience Class Gary Kent Walth Three Fragmented Farces SAU Vocal Ensemble Experience Class |
December 5, 2021
Welcome Christmas Howard Performing Arts Center November 14, 2015 Evensong Collegedale SDA Church April 2014 Ackerman Auditorium J. Mabel Wood Hall, Southern Adventist University April 2014 Ackerman Auditorium J. Mabel Wood Hall, Southern Adventist University |
Pieces Premiered
Ethan McGrath
Missa brevis The Kinge's Quire Gerald Peel Ethan McGrath God is our refuge Mindy Vanderoef Steele, soprano Joel Westberg, tenor Robby Raney, baritone Satoru Yamaji, piano Ethan McGrath That they may rest SAU Vocal Ensemble Experience Class Mindy Vanderoef Steele Ethan McGrath O mistress mine I Cantori Gennevieve Brown-Kibble Cassie Cookenmaster Savior, Abide With Me Robby Raney, baritone Caitlin Brown, piano Ethan McGrath Over the Land is April I Cantori Gennevieve Brown-Kibble J. Bruce Ashton O Thou in Whose Presence (duet) Mindy Vanderoef Steele, soprano Robby Raney, baritone Melissa Guthrie, piano J. Bruce Ashton Had he not loved us Robby Raney, baritone Melissa Guthrie, piano Ethan McGrath Lord of the Boundless Curves of Space Robby Raney, baritone Ethan McGrath, organ Ethan McGrath The Passionate Shepherd to His Love Choir Ethan McGrath Ethan McGrath Two Scottish Love Songs I Cantori Gennevieve Brown-Kibble Ethan McGrath Nunc dimittis (choral version) I Cantori Gennevieve Brown-Kibble Kevin de Benedictis, baritone Ethan McGrath As the Apple Tree I Cantori Gennevieve Brown-Kibble Tim Rumsey Neither Life Nor Death SAU Combined Choirs SAU Symphony Orchestra Laurie Redmer Minner Julie Penner, soprano Sara Snider Schone, mezzo soprano Perry Ward, baritone Joshua Knight, organ Ethan McGrath I will lift up mine eyes I Cantori Gennevieve Brown-Kibble |
July 24, 2016
From Chattanooga to Cambridge First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Chattanooga May 8, 2016 Southern Adventist University Commencement Exercises Chattanooga Convention Center April 2015 Ackerman Auditorium J. Mabel Wood Hall, Southern Adventist University April 2015 Ackerman Auditorium J. Mabel Wood Hall, Southern Adventist University May 2014 Ackerman Auditorium J. Mabel Wood Hall, Southern Adventist University April 2014 Ackerman Auditorium J. Mabel Wood Hall, Southern Adventist University March 2014 Ackerman Auditorium J. Mabel Wood Hall, Southern Adventist University March 2014 Ackerman Auditorium J. Mabel Wood Hall, Southern Adventist University January 2014 First Baptist Church of Chattanooga July 2013 Ackerman Auditorium J. Mabel Wood Hall, Southern Adventist University April 2013 Ackerman Auditorium J. Mabel Wood Hall, Southern Adventist University Fall 2011 Collegedale SDA Church Fall 2011 Collegedale SDA Church April 2011 Collegedale SDA Church Fall 2010 Collegedale SDA Church |
Compositions and Arrangements (partial list)
Sleep Holy Child
John W. Peterson Before the Throne of God Above words: Charitie Lees Bancroft, Called and Chosen words: Mrs. M. E. Stewart I Have Found a Priceless Treasure verses: Fanny Crosby refrain: Esther Myers Lord, Who Dost Give to Thy Church words: Ernest A. Payne music: In Awe and Remembrance words: Isaac Watts, James Alexander music: Lowell Mason, Hans Leo Hassler Christ Jesus Lay in Death's Dark Bands words: Martin Luther, Richard Massie Christ's Passion music: Lowell Mason, Hans Leo Hassler My Song Shall Be of Jesus words: Fanny Crosby Let Us with a Gladsome Mind words: John Milton |
October 24, 2020
arrangement for Baritone solo with clarinet, violin, viola, and cello accompaniment September 22, 2019 gospel song May 22, 2018 gospel song November 2015 premiered December 6, 2015 gospel song July 2015 premiered July 2015 very simple arrangement for SATB choir and piano April 2015 premiered June 2015 SATB/piano arrangement of When I Survey the Wondrous Cross and O Sacred Head, Now Wounded February 2015 hymn April 2014 solo organ arrangement of When I Survey the Wondrous Cross and O Sacred Head, Now Wounded August 2012 hymn December 2010 hymn |
Conventions Attended
Public Media Development and Marketing Conference
Hymn Society in the United States and Canada North American Division Teachers' Convention National Religious Broadcasters American Choral Directors Association - Southern Division American Choral Directors Association - National Convention |
July 19-21, 2022
Chicago, IL July 2021 Digital Conference Summer 2020 Digital Conference August 6-9, 2018 McCormick Center, Chicago, IL August 5-8, 2012 Opryland Hotel, Nashville, TN February 24-26, 2015 Opryland Hotel, Nashville, TN March 5-8, 2014 Jacksonville, FL March 12-16, 2013 Indianapolis, IN |