Background
Harris, Carole Jean was born on February 19, 1945 in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. Daughter of Charles Joseph and Josephine Harris.
Harris, Carole Jean was born on February 19, 1945 in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. Daughter of Charles Joseph and Josephine Harris.
Bachelor in French cum laude, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1968. Bachelor in Music magna cum laude, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1991. Doctor of Philosophy in music theory and historical musicology, State University of New York, Buffalo, 2002.
Reporter, Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, 1968-1971;
writer, WKBW-television, Buffalo, 1971-1978;
editor, writer, Niagara Gazette, 1981-1983;
music director, organist, Grace Lutheran Church, Niagara Falls, 1986-1989;
music director, organist, Amherst Lutheran Church, Williamsville, New York, 1989-1991;
piano instructor, Niagara Falls, since 1978;
music director, Payne Avenue Christian Church, North Tonawanda, New York, 1995-1996;
music director, 1st Presbyterian Church, Lockport, New York, since 1996. Organ recitalist, guest organist various churches, Niagara Falls, Tonawanda, since 1988. Piano accompanist various events Niagara Falls, since 1985.
Instructor music theory Niagara County Community College, Sanborn, New York, since 1996.
Member American Association of University Women, National Organization for Women (founder Niagara Falls chapter 1993), American Guild of Organists, Society for Music Theory, American Musicol. Society, American Guild English Handbell Ringers, Presbyterian Association Musicians, Human Rights Campaign, Humane Society of the United States, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Kappa Lambda.