Texas Southern Gospel School of Music

FACULTY

The TSGSM faculty consists of good Christian teachers who are well-qualified in the field of gospel music. The faculty see themselves as more than just classroom and private teachers. They are interested in each student, and you will find them available both in and out of class.

Lynell McKissack, School Administrator

Mrs. McKissack has a Bachelor's Degree in English. She is also a music school instructor and gospel music songwriter. - Waxahachie, TX


	Christine Locke Adams Ms. Adams has a Bachelor's Degree in vocal music and has been teaching at gospel music schools for over 26 years. She is a public school choral instructor and a gospel music songwriter. - Harrison, AR. She is the Choral Director for the music school as well as the Level III Music Theory Instructor.


	Steve Colburn Mr. Colburn has a Masters Degree in vocal performance. He is not only a music school instructor, but also a college music instructor and gospel music songwriter. He is currently serving as Minister of Music at First Baptist Church, Corsicana, TX. - Powell, TX He gives private guitar and voice lessons.

Jessica McKamie

Mrs. McKamie

She currently teaches the Little But Smart Class (Level I Music Theory for ages 7-10).

Ren� Emmett

Ms. Emmett has a Bachelor's degree in English and a minor in music. She is a music school instructor, and gospel music songwriter. - Forney, TX

She currently teaches Level I Music Theory (ages 11-13).

Denise Locke-Heard

Mrs. Locke-Heard has a Bachelor's degree in piano performance. She is a music school instructor, gospel music songwriter, and private piano instructor. - Augusta, GA

She teaches Level V Music Theory.

Ellen Marsh

Mrs. Marsh has a Bachelor's Degree in music education and a Bachelor's Degree in accordion performance. She has been teaching at gospel music schools for over 35 years, including 12 years at the Stamps Quartet School of Music in Dallas. She is a gospel music songwriter and is a private piano instructor. - Prescott, AR

She accompanies group singing as well as teaches private piano.

Jeremy McKissack

Mr. McKissack has a Bachelor’s Degree in music and math. He is a gospel music songwriter and music school instructor. - Waxahachie, TX.

He accompanies group singing as well as teaches private piano and voice.

Shavon Sullivan

Ms. Sullivan has a Bachelor's Degree in vocal music and a Master's Degree in Christian Education/Childhood Education. She is a gospel music songwriter, public school music instructor, and music school instructor. - Saline, LA

She currently teaches Level I Music Theory (ages 15+).

Lisa Threet

Ms. Threet studied vocal performance and piano. She is a private voice instructor, church choir director, and music school instructor. - Eupora, MS

She currently teaches private voice and piano.

Level II Theory Teacher

This position is currently open.

Private Voice Teacher

This position is currently open.

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