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| Margaret Kimberling |
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Margaret Kimberling , Organist, earned Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from the University of North Texas.
She has been involved in music education for thirty-five years at the elementary, middle school, and high school levels. She
has also served as an Adjunct Instructor of Music at the University of Evansville. Prior to locating in Evansville, Mrs. Kimberling
taught at East Texas State University. Mrs. Kimberling has been active as a church musician since the age of thirteen. A former
dean of the Evansville American Guild of Organists, she is organist at St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
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| Clark Kimberling |
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Clark Kimberling, Recorder, was born Nov. 7, 1942 in Hinsdale,
Illinois and was graduated from high school in Bryan, Texas where he played piano and French horn. While attending North Texas
State University, he started playing recorder and met an organ major named Margaret. He received a Ph.D. in 1970 from the
Illinois Institute of Technology. In August of that year, he and Margaret moved to Evansville, where he is a professor of
mathematics at the University of Evansville Mr. Kimbeling is also a published composer of sacred music. A man of many talents,
he has also published articles on topics ranging from the re-discovery of old hymn tunes to mathematical problem solving.
| Aaron W.S. Noon |
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Aaron W. S. Noon , Trumpeter, is currently studying Recreational Camp
Management at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky. When he graduates, he plans to work for one
of the state forest services or the National Forest Service. A graduate of Henderson County High School, Kentucky,
Aaron was an All-District trumpeter for four years and an All-State trumpeter his senior year. He most recently has
played in the UK Concert Band.
| Bert Chancellor |
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Bert Chancellor,
Timpanist, an accomplished keyboardist, percussionist, and vocalist, is formerly from Clay, Kentucky and a former student
of Dennis Noon. He has a passion for both his faith and eclectic musical tastes such as Bach and contemporary progressive
rock music. His musical resume includes performances of daunting classic pieces, tours all around the country, and simple
times of ministry in a neighborhood hungry for the gospel of Jesus Christ.
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| Amy A.E. Noon |
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Amy A. E. Noon, flute soloist, received her Bachelor
of Music Education degree in May 1995 from Cumberland College in Williamsburg, KY. While studying at Cumberland College, she
served as principle flutist for the Cumberland Wind Ensemble and Chamber Ensemble; and, was also named ‘Cumberland College
Instrumentalist of the Year’ in 1995.
After graduation she traveled to Honduras,
Central America and taught at El Buen Pastor (The Good Shepard) Bilingual Episcopal School. While in Central America, she
studied Spanish as a second language in Guatemala, Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras, which led her to teaching at La Escuela
Internacional Sampedrana, the American Bilingual School in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Amy began an Orff instrumental music
program for the 600-student primary school and directed many all school performances utilizing Orff instruments.
After teaching and studying abroad
in Central America for four years, she returned to the United States to begin her career as a middle school band director.
Until the spring of 2004, Amy taught instrumental music in Henderson, KY at North and South Middle Schools. She split her
time between the two middle schools providing assistance and instruction for the head directors for both band programs. She
was also the woodwind specialist for the Colonel's Brigade and Guard in the fall for the competitive marching band season.
In the fall of 2004, Amy was selected to take on a very successful band program at LaBelle Middle School in LaBelle, Florida.
She directed a program that included beginning, intermediate, advanced and jazz bands. Accomplishments include excellent ratings
at the Florida Bandmasters Association Music Performance Assessment, superior and excellent ratings at FBA Solo and Ensemble
Competition, and successful launching of the Bronco Band website.
Amy has since returned to her home state of Kentucky and is currently the director of bands at West
Jessamine Middle School in Nicholasville, KY. The program includes 170 beginning, intermediate and advanced band members.
Amy has many major professional and life goals that she is continually pursuing. In December 2006, she completed her Master's
Degree in Secondary Education from the University of Southern Indiana and hopes to pursue a Doctorate in Music Education.
| Gary Kirtley |
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Gary C. Kirtley , Trombonist, received a BME from the University
of Kentucky and a MME from Western Kentucky University. He has taught Band, Orchestra, and Elementary General Music
for the Daviess County Public School System in Owensboro, Kentucky for the past 27 years. Currently Gary is the
Conductor, and well as plays with, the Bend in the River Brass, Bellevue Baptist Orchestra, and the Owensboro Brass Quintet.
He is a member of KMEA, MENC, Phi Beta Mu, and KEA.
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