Mark Rhoads

Job Titles

• Professor of Music Emeritus
  Music and Theatre, College of Arts and Sciences
  Education, College of Arts and Sciences

Highlight

Rhoads teaches courses in church music, music education, and gen. ed. arts courses. He is a member of the Hymn Society of the United States and Canada and is active in discussions on music and worship, with current research in American hymnody, especially the reform movement in the American Protestant church in the early 19th century. Rhoads is active in church music as director, hymn and tune writer, and worship planner. He also writes and publishes poetry.

Started at Bethel

1988

Education

• Biola University - B.M. in Choral Music Education, 1972
• California State University - M.A. in Choral Conducting, 1981
• University of Oregon - D.M.A. in Music Education, Choral Conducting, 1990

Areas of expertise

Rhoads teaches courses in church music, music education, and gen. ed. arts courses. He is a member of the Hymn Society of the United States and Canada and is active in discussions on music and worship, with current research in American hymnody, especially the reform movement in the American Protestant church in the early 19th century. Rhoads is active in church music as director, hymn and tune writer, and worship planner. He also writes and publishes poetry.