Background
Bath, Joanne McMath was born on December 28, 1935 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Roy Jayne and Anne Catherine (Bergstrand) Mc.
Bath, Joanne McMath was born on December 28, 1935 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Roy Jayne and Anne Catherine (Bergstrand) Mc.
Bachelor of Music, Denison University, Granville, Ohio, 1957. Master of Music, University Michigan, 1959.
Violinist Wichita (Kansas) Symphony, 1961-1966. Violin teacher Bath School of Music, Greenville, North Carolina, since 1966, director, since 1966. Board directors Suzuki Association of Americas, 1991-1995, registered teacher trainer, since 1989.
Director Suzuki Violinists of Eastern North Carolina, since 1980. President Greenville (North Carolina) Suzuki Association, since 1985, North Carolina Suzuki Association, since 1980. Hardy distinguished professor Suzaki pedagogy East Carolina University School Music, Greenville, since 1993.
Violinist Bath Duo, since 1958.
Board directors Eastern Carolina Orchestra and Chamber Music Association, Greenville, North Carolina, since 1978, president, 1980-1984. Board directors Greenville Choral Society, North Carolina Sinfonia, 1990-1992. Member of American String Teachers Association (state secretary 1972-1974), Music Teachers National Association (chairman 1982-1984, chairman state string section 1990).
Married Charles Frederick Bath, August 23, 1958. Children: Pamela, Patricia, Stephen, Andrea.