An instructor of music for over 10 years, Linden is the band director at HG Hill Middle School in Davidson County.  He received his Bachelors Degree in Instrumental Music Education from Lee University.  Linden's principle instrument is saxophone but he is proficient in flute and clarinet as well.

As well as being an instructor, Linden has numerous performance credits under his belt.  He has performed with the Chattanooga Big Band and has recorded with the Campus Choir at Lee University during his studies.  Linden is a member of MTSBOA (Middle Tennessee Band & Orchestra Association).

A Graduate of Florida State University, Tom McIntyre brings extensive performance and teaching experience to World Music Nashville.  Along with graduating with his Bachelors Degree, Tom served in the United States Navy and served as a musician in the Commander In Chief Atlantic Fleet Band.  While serving, he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the Good Conduct Award.

Tom has taught music for over forty years; both in public school and privately.  He has performed with the Sarasota Concert Band, The Sarasota Choral Society, and Ringling Brothers & Barnum and Bailey Circus.  He has also performed music for The Great Wallendas (1978 Made For TV Movie) and on Broadway and touring shows.