Sarah Waters

About

Sarah Waters is an Instructor of Voice and Music History at Belhaven University in Jackson, Mississippi, where she has served since 2016. Her teaching encompasses private voice instruction, Music History I and II, Ethnomusicology, Popular Music, History of the Arts in Worship, and related music courses. Her pedagogical approach emphasizes the intersection of music, history, and theology, making her lessons both technically sound and intellectually enriching. Beyond her university role, Sarah maintains a private teaching practice and regularly performs as a church accompanist. Her scholarly interests include contemporary Choctaw hymnody traditions and liturgical music history.

Education & Qualifications

D.M.A., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary; M.M.E., Jackson State University; B.A., Goucher College

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