Background
Dunham, Benjamin Starr was born on September 19, 1944 in New York City. Son of George Roscoe and Portia Elizabeth (Playfair) Dunham.
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Dunham, Benjamin Starr was born on September 19, 1944 in New York City. Son of George Roscoe and Portia Elizabeth (Playfair) Dunham.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1966. Postgraduate, Boston University, 1970. Postgraduate, Catholic University, 1973.
Assistant editor Music Educators Journal, Washington, 1967-1970. Editor Symphony News, Vienna, 1971-1978. Director special projects Chamber Music Society Lincoln Center, New York City, 1982.
Executive director Chamber Music American, 1978-1982, American Symphony Orchestra, New York City, 1982-1984. Executive vice president National Music Council, 1984-1990. Editor American Recorder, 1990—2002, Early Music American Magazine, since 2002.
Consultant to television, fundraising and marketing in chamber music, publications and research. Private teacher recorder, 1971—1978. Member music faculty Trinity College, Washington, 1973—1975.
Private teacher recorder MusciCo-op, Wareham, Massachusetts, 1986—1992, Cranberry Concerts, since 1993. Consultant on period instrument orchestra program Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, 1989—1991. Lecturer in field.
Member Wareham Arts and Humanities Council, 1986—1990, 1992—1994. History District Commission Wareham, 1986—1997. Board directors Marion Art Center, 1996—1999.
Sippican Elementary School Council, 1998—2001. Member of American Recorder Society (board directors 1984-1989), National Guild Community Schools Art (trustee 1982-1987), Early Music American (board directors 1988-1992, 1993-1999, 2000-2002, treasurer 1993-1995).
Married Wendy H. Rolfe, April 12, 1986. 1 child Samuel Edward Rolfe. Married Mimi Cox, September 9, 1978 (divorced).