Background
Bach, Jan Morris was born on December 11, 1937 in Forrest, Illinois, United States. Son of John Nicholas and Anne (Morris) Bach.
Bach, Jan Morris was born on December 11, 1937 in Forrest, Illinois, United States. Son of John Nicholas and Anne (Morris) Bach.
Bachelor of Music, University of Illinois, 1959; Master of Music, University of Illinois, 1961; Doctor of Music, University of Illinois, 1971; postgraduate, University of Virginia, Arlington, 1963-1965; postgraduate, Yale University, summer 1960; postgraduate, Berkshire Music Center, summer 1961.
Instructor music University Tampa, Florida, 1965—1966. Professor music Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1966—2002, Presidential Research professor Dekalb, 1982—1986, Distinguished Research professor, since 1986. Composer-in-residence Institut de Hautes Etudes Musicales, Montreux, Switzerland, 1976.
Editor for brass compositions M.M. Cole, Chicago, 1968—1972. Member Illinois Arts Council, 1986-1989, Indiana Arts Council, 1992. With United States Army, 1962-1965.
(Jan Bach was born in Forrest, Illinois in 1937. He studie...)
(Jan Bach was born in Forrest, Illinois in 1937. He studie...)
Served with Army of the United States, 1962-1965. Member College Museum Society, Broadcast Music, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Mu Alpha, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Kappa Lambda., Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Dalia Zakaras. Children: Dawn, Eva.
