Education
Graduate, Yale University, 1938;Master of Arts, Columbia UniversityDoctor of Education, Columbia University, 1968.
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Norman Leyden
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Bass clarinetist, New Haven Symphonyarranger, Glenn Miller Air Force Band, England, Francechief arranger, Glenn Miller Orchestra, 1946-1949;freelance arranger, New York Citymusic director, Radio Corporation of America Victor Recordsmusic director, Arthur Godfrey, 1956-1959;with, Oregon Symphony, since 1970;associate conductor, Oregon Symphony, since 1974;conductor, Oregon Symphonymusic director, Seattle Symphony Pops, 1975-1993. Teacher Columbia University. Guest conductor over 40 American symphony orchestras includingBoston Pops, Minnesota Orchestra, Pittsburgh Symphony, St. Louis Symphony, San Diego Symphony, San Francisco Symphony, National Symphony, Utah Symphony.
Conductor Army Air Force.
Connections
M. Alice Leyden; children: Robert, Constance.
