Member Number: 326

Date Put Through: 6 March 2004 

    Dr. Nola Jones is the Director of Bands at the University of Tennessee     Martin. Prior to her appointment at UT Martin, she served as the           Associate Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music                 Education at Northern Arizona University.  A native of Mississippi, Dr.     Jones has enjoyed a successful career as a middle school and high         school band director in Mississippi and Tennessee. 

    Dr. Jones received the Bachelor of Music Education degree from             Mississippi State University and the Master of Music Education degree     from Mississippi College.  She received her Doctorate of Musical Arts     in wind band conducting from the University of South Carolina where     she was a student of Dr. William J. Moody. 

    Dr. Jones serves as an active adjudicator and clinician for Bands of         America, Drum Corps International, and Winter Guard International.      Dr. Jones' professional affiliations include Music Educators National        Conference, Tennessee Music Educators Association, West Tennessee     School Band and Orchestra Association,  National Band Association,     College Band Directors National Association, Phi Beta Mu, Sigma             Alpha Iota, Tau Beta Sigma, and Kappa Kappa Psi.