- D.M.A., Orchestral Conducting, Louisiana State University
- M.M., Orchestral Conducting, Colorado State University
- B.A., Applied Music, Transylvania University

Dr. Vaughn Cardona
Assistant Professor of Music
E-mail: Vaughn.Cardona@bryan.edu
Office Phone: 423.775.7289
Box: 7816
Academic Degrees
Professional Associations
- Conductor’s Guild
- League of American Orchestras
- The College Music Society
Publications
- “Conducting Elgar’s Wand of Youth Suites: Programming Possibilities and Perspectives on Performance.” DMA monograph, Louisiana State University, 2014.
- “A Justification for Synthesis of Writing into the Curriculum of Music Appreciation.” gtPathways Newsletter 4, no.1 (2011): 1-3.
Topics of Expertise
- Orchestral Conducting
- Orchestral Repertoire and Programming
- Conducting Pedagogy
- Opera and Musical Theatre Conducting
- Historical Musicology
- Woodwind Performance and Literature