Background
Rains, Daniel O'Neil was born on August 15, 1952 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Geneva B. (Jones) Rains.
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Daniel O'Neil Rains, Violinist, music educator. Named to Honorary Order Kentucky Colonels, 1980; named one of Outstanding Young Men in American, 1985; recipient Outstanding Music Achievement award Lexington Junior League, 1970. Member Music Educator's National Conference, American String Teacher's Association (master teacher 1983, 84), National School Orchestra Association, Bruckner Society American, American Federation Musicians.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine, U. Cincinnati, 1975; Master of Music, U. Nebraska, 1980.
Career
Orchestra director, Clark County School, Winchester, Kentucky, 1975-1977; orchestra director, Tates Creek School, Lexington, Kentucky, 1977-1978; violinist, Lexington Philharmonic, 1975-1978; violinist, Lincoln (Nebraska) Symphony, 1978-1980; violinist, Cleveland Chamber Orchestra, since 1985; assistant professor music, U. Maine, Orono, 1980-1985; assistant professor music, Cleveland State University, since 1985. Violinist Nebraska Chamber Orchestra, Lincoln, 1978-1980, Maine Chamber Ensemble, Orono, 1981-1985, Maine Arts Institute, Orono, 1984, 85.
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Membership
Member Music Educator's National Conference, American String Teacher's Association (master teacher 1983, 84), National School Orchestra Association, Bruckner Society American, American Federation Musicians.
