Mark Andrew Cook

Background

Cook, Mark Andrew was born on October 27, 1955 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Robert Winfield and Janice Lucille (Austin) Cook.

Education

Bachelor in Music Education, Johns Hopkins University, 1978. Master in Theory, Catholic University America, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy in Theory, Catholic University America, 2004.

Career

Professor music Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland, 1985—2001. Adjunct professor Catholic University, Washington, since 2000, theory faculty, director jazz studies. Adjunct director jazz studies Catholic University American, since 2001.

Achievements

• Mark Andrew Cook has been listed as a notable music educator, musician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of International Association Jazz Educators (director summer jazz workshop 1988—2004, executive board Maryland unit since 1990, executive board eastern regional conference since 1998), American Federation Musicians.

Interests

• Hiking, history, travel, antiques.

Connections

Married Helen Hoi-Lun Chu, January 18, 1980. Children: Cyana Michelle, Ariana Elizabeth, Elizabeth Anne.

Father:

Robert Winfield Cook

Mother:

Janice Lucille (Austin) Cook

Spouse:

Helen Hoi-Lun Chu

child:

Elizabeth Anne Cook

child:

Cyana Michelle Cook

child:

Ariana Elizabeth Cook