John Lowell Walker

Background

Walker, John Lowell was born on November 9, 1956 in Newton, Iowa, United States. Son of Jack Carl and Carol Jean Walker.

Education

Bachelor of Music, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, 1979. Master of Music, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1982. Doctor in Musical Arts, University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1995.

Career

Principal oboe Orquesta Sinfónica de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico, 1983—1984, United States Air Force Heritage of America Band, Langley Air Force Base, 1991—1995, Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador, 1995—1999. Band director Osage County R-1 School, Chamois, Missouri, 2000—2002, Cooper County R-4 School, Bunceton, 2002—2003. Associate professor music St. Charles Community College, St. Peters, since 2003.

Professor oboe Conservatorio Nacional del Ecuador, Quito, 1995—1999. Senior airman United States Air Force, 1991-1995.

Achievements

• John Lowell Walker has been listed as a noteworthy music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of International Double Reed Society, Missouri Music Educators Association.

Connections

Married Catalina del Pilar Andrango. Married Magdalen Elizabeth Fotovich (divorced November 6, 2000). 1 child Natalie.

Father:

Jack Carl

Mother:

Carol Jean Walker

Spouse:

Catalina del Pilar Andrango

Spouse:

Magdalen Elizabeth Fotovich

child:

Natalie Walker