Background
Degen, Bruce N. was born on July 2, 1932 in Floral Park, New York, United States. Son of Norman and Rose (Havemann) Degen.
Degen, Bruce N. was born on July 2, 1932 in Floral Park, New York, United States. Son of Norman and Rose (Havemann) Degen.
Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Potsdam, 1954. Master of Music, Eastman School Music, Rochester, New York, 1959. DMA, University Rochester, 1971.
Retired professor music, Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa. chairperson division visual and performing arts, Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa.
Retired principal bassoonist Des Moines Symphony Orchestra With United States Army, 1954-1956. Member Sonneck Society, International Double Reed Society.
Married Patricia Teall, June 23, 1957. Children: Greta, Mark.
