Timothy Sharp

Timothy Sharp is a Professor of Music Innovation & Entrepreneurship and Director of the School of Music and Worship Arts at Trevecca Nazarene University. He holds a DMA from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, alongside degrees from Belmont University, Bluefield College, and post-graduate studies at the Aspen Music Festival and Harvard University’s NEH Medieval Music Fellowship. Previously, he served as Dean of Fine Arts at Rhodes College and Director of Choral Activities at Belmont University.

• Education:
  • Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA), School of Church Music, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Master of Music and Bachelor of Music, Belmont University
  • Associate of Arts, Bluefield College
  • Postgraduate work: Aspen Music Festival & Harvard University NEH Fellowship

His research focuses on conducting pedagogy, score analysis, and interdisciplinary topics like regional music history, acoustics, and creative innovation in music. He led the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) for over 13 years, producing influential publications across these domains.

Awards: Life Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge University.

Tim oversees academic leadership in music education and innovation at Trevecca, with prior administrative roles in choral programs and fine arts administration. No grants or specific lab affiliations are detailed in the provided text.