Derle R. Long

Dr. Derle R. Long

 

Associate Professor, Director of Bands

 

  • Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi
  • M.M., Louisiana State University
  • B.M.E., Louisiana State University

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Dr. Long is a veteran of over twenty-five years teaching experience in college, high school and junior high band programs. In addition to directing the ULM Band program, Mr. Long directs the renowned Sound of Today Marching Band, conducts the ULM Wind Ensemble, teaches graduate courses in drill design, conducting, band history and literature as well as undergraduate courses in band administration and curriculum. He is an active member of the National Band Association and holds memberships in Phi Beta Mu, Kappa Kappa Psi, Phi Mu Alpha, Louisiana Music Educators Association, Music Educators National Conference, and the College Band Directors National Association. In addition to his other academic and professional activities, Dr. Long currently serves as Interim Head of the Division of Music.

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Office Location: Band Building 101A

Phone: 318-342-1594

Email: long@ulm.edu