Background
Ballweg, David Brent was born on October 6, 1956 in Bartlesvillee, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Gus and Thersa Ballweg.
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David Brent Ballweg
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David Brent Ballweg, music educator, conductor. Recipient Gold award, Bison Glee Club, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1978, First prize, Scarritt Graduate School National Choral Conducting Competition, 1986; John F. Skinner Memorial scholar, 1974, 1977, Conducting Performance scholar, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1981.
Education
Bachelor of Music, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1978. Master of Music, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1981. Doctor in Musical Arts, University Missouri, Kansas City, 1987.
Career
Director choral activities Williams Baptist College, Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, 1982—1985. Assistant professor music Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, 1987—1988. Assistant professor music Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, 1988—1989.
Director of choral activities University Arkansas, Fort Smith, 1989—1994. Director choral activities Collin County Community College, Plano, Texas, 1994—2000. Professor music Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, Oklahoma, since 2000.
Founder and conductor North-East Arkansas Chorale, Walnut Ridge, 1983—1985. Assistant conductor Kansas City (Missouri) Symphony Chorus, 1986—1987. Artistic director, conductor Plano Civic Chorus, 1994—2000.
Conductor Southwest Conductors Symposium, Phoenix, 1997. Director orchestral instruments First Baptist Church, Richardson, Texas, 1998—2000.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Oklahoma Music Educators Association, Music Educators National Conference, Oklahoma Choral Directors Association (newsletter editor 2003-2006, president since 2007), International Federation Choral Music (conductor masterclass 1996), American Choral Directors Association (life. National r&s chair 1996—2000).
Interests
Connections
Married Susan Kay Van Scyoc, June 4, 1977.
Awards
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Recipient Gold award, Bison Glee Club, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1978, First prize, Scarritt Graduate School National Choral Conducting Competition, 1986. John F. Skinner Memorial scholar, 1974, 1977, Conducting Performance scholar, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1981.Recipient Gold award, Bison Glee Club, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1978, First prize, Scarritt Graduate School National Choral Conducting Competition, 1986. John F. Skinner Memorial scholar, 1974, 1977, Conducting Performance scholar, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1981.