Karen Tryon Gettel

Background

Gettel, Karen Tryon was born on August 14, 1944 in Massillon, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Calvin C. and Mary (Hollinger) Tryon.

Education

Bachelor of Music in Violin, University of Iowa, 1966; Master of Education, University of Iowa, 1968; Master of Fine Arts in Violin, University of Iowa, 1971.

Career

Music teacher, Barstow Memorial School, Chittenden, Vermont. Founder Rutland (Vermont) Youth Orchestra. Adjudicator NIFMA.

Achievements

• Karen Tryon Gettel has been listed as a noteworthy Music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leader local 4-H Club. Member Music Educators National Conference, American Seed Trade Association, Green Mountain District Music Teachers (secretary), American Orffschulwesh Association, Rutland Valley Kennel Club (president).

Connections

Married Courtland D. Gettel, September 3, 1966 (divorced November 1990). Children: Gretchen, Michael Gregory.

Father:

Calvin C. Tryon

Mother:

Mary (Hollinger) Tryon

Spouse:

Courtland D. Gettel

child:

Gretchen Gettel

child:

Michael Gregory Gettel