Background
Brown, Charles Samuel was born on September 26, 1940 in Marianna, Arkansas, United States. Son of Carey Brown and Narcisse (Angel) Richards.
Brown, Charles Samuel was born on September 26, 1940 in Marianna, Arkansas, United States. Son of Carey Brown and Narcisse (Angel) Richards.
Student, Morehouse College, 1963-1966; Bachelor of Music, University of Michigan, 1974; Master of Music, University of Michigan, 1975; postgraduate, University of Michigan, 1975-1977.
Assistant professor music Lincoln University Missouri, Jefferson City, 1977-1980. Adjunct professor music Borough Manhattan Community College, New York City, 1980—1981, 1995—2009. Teacher music New York City Board Education, 1986—2008.
Artist, member faculty Choral Festival, Sheffield, Massachusetts, 1983-1985. Museum director The Open Eye Institute, New York City, 1991-1992. Member advisory council school concert series New York Chamber Symphony, 1991-1993.
Guest lecturer, clinician, Berkshire Choral Festival, 1993. Featured guest composer 15th Annual Southeastern African-American Collegiate Choral Music Festival, Southern University, Baton Rouge, 2006.
Board directors Melodious Accord. With United States Army, 1966-1969, Vietnam. Member National Association Teachers Singing, Music Educators National Conference, American Guild Museum Artists, American Choral Directors Association, Music Educators Association New York City, Pi Kappa Lambda.