Background
Pinner, Jay Martin was born on December 4, 1953 in Montgomery County, Maryland. Son of Lewis Arthur and Mildred Emma Pinner.
Pinner, Jay Martin was born on December 4, 1953 in Montgomery County, Maryland. Son of Lewis Arthur and Mildred Emma Pinner.
Bachelor in Church Music, Bob Jones U., 1976; Master of Arts in Violin Performance, Bob Jones U., 1977.
Graduate assistant, Bob Jones U., Greenville, South Carolina., 1976-1977;
faculty member, string department, Bob Jones U., Greenville, South Carolina., 1977-1982;
head string department, Bob Jones U., Greenville, South Carolina., since 1982. Founder Pinner Publs., Greenville, 1989. Principal viola Greenville Symphony Orchestra, 1981-1986.
Guest soloist Bob Jones University Symphony Orchestra, Greenville.
Guest conductor Greenville (South Carolina.) County String Orchestra Festival, 1990,Bob Jones University Symphony Orchestra, Greenville. Member American String Teachers Association (president South Carolina. unit 1982-1983), Music Educators National Conference (festival chairman for South Carolina. 1989-1990), American Viola Society, International Society Bassists, National School Orchestra Association (Composition award Downtown Suite for Strings 1990), American String Teachers Association (Commissioned Fanfare and Allegro for Strings, 1994).
Married Dianne Marie Gustafson, August 25, 1976. Children: Brian Douglas, Nathan Stuart.