Philip Granvile Cordell

Background

Cordell, Philip Granvile was born on September 12, 1959 in Urbana, Ohio, United States. Son of Granville Ogden and Pauline Davis Cordell.

Education

Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance with Organ and Harpsichord Studies, Wittenberg University, 1981. Master of Music in Composition, Ohio University, 1982. Master of Music in Piano Performance/Pedagogy, Ohio University, 1984.

Career

Instructor The Center for Musical Development, Springfield, Ohio, 1977—1986. Accompanist dance department The Ohio State University, Columbus, 1987—1989. Lecturer Capital University, Bexley, 1988—2001, instructor, since 2001, orchestral pianist, theatre department, 2003.

Freelance musician, since 1976. Pianist Ballet Met, Columbus, 1988—1991. Professional accompanist Opera Columbus, 2001—2002.

Achievements

• Philip Granvile Cordell has been listed as a notable music educator, musician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Super swimmer Central Ohio Diabetes Association, Columbus, since 1989. Organist New Life United Methodist Church, 1987—2003. Organist, pianist St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Westerville, since 2003.

Member of Midwestern Keyboard History Society (life), College Music Society (life), National Federation of Music Clubs (life. Professional adjudicator since 1979), Music Teachers National Association, Capital University (life. Since 1981, district festival co-chairman 1991, conductor for pianorama since 1991, district festival judge committee 2000-2001, time keeper 2001, graves piano competition door monitor 2003, teaching certified 2006, board member, collegiate student advisor since 2008), Central Ohio Diabetes Association (life).

Interests

• Swimming, walking, playing electronic keyboard instruments.

Connections

Life partner Don W Roush, January 1, 2003. 1 child Athena Gambrina Doe.