Background
Baker, Don R. was born on April 10, 1948 in Edgerton, Ohio, United States. Son of Virgil H. and Marilyn M. (Stryker) Baker.
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Don R. Baker, Musician. Certified teacher, Michigan. Area representative Music in Our Schools Day, Kalamazoo,1974; member Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Foundation committee, San Francisco, 1988. Member Percussive Arts Society (national board directors 1978-1982, president North Carolina chapter 1980-1982), Society for Ethnomusicol., American Federation Musicians, Phi Mu Alpha (Music award 1969, 70), Phi Kappa Lambda (honorary).
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Education
Bachelor, Adrian College, 1970; Master of Education, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1972; D of Museum Arts, University of Illinois, 1985.
Career
Instructor music, Western Michigan U., Kalamazoo, 1972-1976; instructor percussion, International Music Camp, Bottineau, North Dakota, 1973-1974; instructor music, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1978-1983; instructor percussion, Interlochen (Michigan) Center for the Arts, 1979; freelance musician, various orchestras, music, ballets, San Francisco, since 1985. Consultant various public schools, universities, Michigan, North Carolina, California, since 1972.
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Area representative Music in Our Schools Day, Kalamazoo,1974. Member Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Foundation committee, San Francisco, 1988. Member Percussive Arts Society (national board directors 1978-1982, president North Carolina chapter 1980-1982), Society for Ethnomusicol., American Federation Musicians, Phi Mu Alpha (Music award 1969, 70), Phi Kappa Lambda (honorary). M C.
