Background
Bixler, Martha Harrison was born on August 9, 1927 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Julius Seelye and Mary Harrison (Thayer) Bixler.
Bixler, Martha Harrison was born on August 9, 1927 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Julius Seelye and Mary Harrison (Thayer) Bixler.
Bachelor, Smith College, 1948; Bachelor of Music, Yale University, 1951; Master of Arts, Brooklyn College, 1975.
Member music faculty, Lenox School, New York City, 1958-1961; member music faculty, Dalton Schools, New York City, 1961-1979; member music faculty, Wagner College, Staten Island, New York, 1980-1987; member music faculty, Columbia University, New York City, since 1987.
Member American Recorder Society (editor American Recorder 1960, member editorial board since 1981, member education committee since 1965, president 1976-1980, 89-90, vice president 1984-1988), Country Dance and Song Society (teacher since 1965).
Married Richard Carl Sacksteder, June 7, 1975. Stepchildren: Elizabeth Marie Sacksteder, Katherine Sacksteder.