List of Sinfonians - Music Educators

Music Educators

Name Original chapter Notability Reference
Frank Damrosch Alpha (1917^) Founder of the Juilliard School in 1905
William P. Foster Beta Gamma (1953) Omicron Gamma Revolutionised the marching band at Florida A&M University, calling them the "Marching 100."
Edwin Gordon Alpha Kappa (1955^) Music Educator and Developer of "Gordon Music Learning Theory"
John Wesley Work III Zeta Rho (1953*^) Composer, educator, choral director, and scholar of African American folklore and music


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