Daniel Richard Smelser

Background

Smelser, Daniel Richard was born on October 19, 1944 in Neosho, Missouri, United States. Son of Harold Richard and Hazel (Walker) Smelser.

Education

1 child, Judith Allegra. Bachelor of Music, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1967, Master of Music, New England Conservatory, 1969. French horn player Oklahoma City Symphony, 1966-1967.

Museum director Arlington Friends of Drama, Massachusetts, 1970.

Instructor French horn, theory Weston Schools, Massachusetts, 1967-1973. Conductor Nashua Choral Society, New Hampshire, 1969-1973.

Director instrumental music Brewton-Parker College, Mount Vernon, Georgia, since 1973. Instructor American Recorder Society workshops.

Soloist recorder Georgia Public television, Atlanta.

Conductor Vidalia CommunityChorus, since 1974.

Career

French horn player Oklahoma City Symphony, 1966—1967. Instructor French horn, theory Weston Schools, Massachusetts, 1967—1973. Conductor Nashua Choral Society, New Hampshire, 1969—1973.

Museum director Arlington Friends Drama, Massachusetts, 1970. Director instrumental music Brewton-Parker College, Mount Vernon, Georgia, since 1973. Instructor American Recorder Society Workshops.

Soloist recorder Georgia Public television, Atlanta.

Achievements

• Daniel Richard Smelser has been listed as a noteworthy music educator, conductor, recorder soloist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Radio Relay League, American Recorder Society, National Association Choral Conductors, College Band Directors National Association, College Music Society.

Interests

• Tennis; amateur radio. Photography; traveling

Connections

Married Rebecca Susan Rhea, June 10, 1967. 1 child, Judith Allegra.

Father:

Harold Richard Smelser

Mother:

Hazel (Walker) Smelser

Spouse:

Rebecca Susan Rhea

child:

Judith Allegra Smelser