Background
Pray, Carrel Myers was born on October 16, 1919 in Morristown, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Harold Leslie and Emily (Carrell) Myers.
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Carrel Myers Pray
Edit Profileartist Choral conductor and educator
Education
Graduate, Bradford (Massachusetts) Junior College, 1939; private study, Harrison Potter, New York City, 1939-1943; private study, Doctor Antonia Brico, Denver, 1960-1964; private study, Doctor Henrietta Rosenstrauch, Madison student, University Wisconsin, 1971-1973; studied voice with Arcenia Moser, Madison studied, Boy Choirs, England, 1977.
Career
Professional worker, American Red Cross, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1943-1945; private piano teacher, Pasadena, California private piano teacher, Denver and Madison founder, director, Madison Boychoir, 1971-1987; guest director, Madison Boychoir, 1993; art and music docent, Madison Art Center, since 1989; boy choir clinician, Royal School Church Music, Chicago, 1987. Lecturer continuing education Edgewood College, 1993. Clinician numerous workshops, demonstrations, tours.
Achievements
Membership
Founder Camp for Diabetic Children, Colorado, 1958. Host family American Field Service, Littleton, Colorado, 1964-1965. President Madison Art Guild, 1995-1996.
Member Royal School Church Music (honorary), American Choral Directors Association (chairperson for boy choirs North Central division 1982-1983, performed with Madison Boy Choir national convention 1985).
Interests
Connections
Married Lloyd Charles Pray, September 14, 1946. Children: Lawrence, John, Kenneth, Douglas.
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Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1977