Background
Gamer, Carlton Edwin was born on February 13, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Carl Wesley Gamer and Alice Clara Michael.
Gamer, Carlton Edwin was born on February 13, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Carl Wesley Gamer and Alice Clara Michael.
Bachelor of Music, Northwestern University, 1950. Master of Music, Boston University, 1951.
Instructor The Colorado College, Colorado Springs, 1954—1960, assistant professor, 1960—1966, associate professor, 1966—1974, professor, 1974—1994, professor emeritus, since 1994. Visiting lecturer, visiting professor Princeton University, New Jersey, 1974, 1981, senior fellow council of humanities, 1976—1976. Visiting professor University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1982—1982.
Advisory council, department music Princeton University, 1987—1993. Journal editorial board Perspectives of New Music, since 1972.
Vice-chairman Pikes Peak Justice & Peace Commission, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2001—2004. Member of American Music Center, Society Music Theory, Society Composers, Inc.
Married Eleanor Everett. 1 child Michael.