Holds the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Horn Performance with a concentration in Historical Performance Practice, Literature & Pedagogy from the University of North Carolina Greensboro. Her students have been consistent winners of ensemble auditions, solo competitions, all-state tryouts, and college auditions. She has most recently been invited to perform at the 2011 Northeast Horn Conference in New Hampshire on natural horn and is an active freelance musician, studio teacher and music education advocate. J.W. Pepper - Winston-Salem.