Daniel Masterson, D.M.A. Associate Professor of Music Assistant Chair, Department of Music Piano, Music Theory, Chapel Choir
	Contact Information: Office: Presser Hall 210 (785) 227-3380, ext. 8139 masterson@bethanylb.edu

Academic Qualifications:
University of Illinois: Doctor of Musical Arts, Piano performance
Wichita State University: Master of Music in Piano Performance
McPherson College: Bachelor of Arts in Music Education

Courses Taught
MU111-114:  Class Piano Courses
MU 150A: Music Theory I
MU 120, 180:  Applied piano, principal and secondary emphasis
MU 168:  Piano Chamber Music
MU 169: Chapel Choir
MU 251A: Music Theory IV
MU 300: 20th Century Music
MU 346: Counterpoint

Biography
Daniel J. Masterson, DMA, is an associate professor of music and music department chair at Bethany College. He has also been the Billue-Burnett Distinguished Professor of Music since 2003.

Masterson joined the faculty at Bethany College in 2000. He holds a Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Illinois, a Master of Music from Wichita State University and a Bachelor of Arts from McPherson College. At Bethany, he teaches piano, piano pedagogy and music theory. He is an active member of Kansas Music Teachers Association as the College Faculty Forum Chair.

Beyond his teaching, Masterson maintains an active schedule as a solo and collaborative artist. He has performed recitals in many central and southern states and has extensive experiences in accompanying for soloists and chamber ensembles. He brings additional versatility to the music department from his experience as a public educator, private teacher and church musician. He is regarded highly as teacher, clinician, adjudicator and director.