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music educator

R. Evan Copley, music educator. Recipient District Scholar of Year, University Northern Colorado, 1988, Composer in Residence, Breckenridge Music Festival, 1991.

Background

Copley, R. Evan was born on March 22, 1930 in Liberal, Kansas, United States. Son of Claude Elmer and Elizabeth (Blackburn) Copley.

Education

Bachelor in music, University Denver, 1952. Master in music, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1958.

Career

Professor music theory and organ Iowa Wesleyan College, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, 1958—1964, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1964—1968. Professor music theory and composition University N. Colorado, Creeley, Colorado, since 1968. With United States Army, 1952-1954.

Achievements

  • R. Evan Copley has been listed as a noteworthy music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

All works

Connections

Children: Shelley, Mark, Delynne, Vaughn, Forrest.

Father:
Claude Elmer Copley

Mother:
Elizabeth (Blackburn) Copley

child:
Vaughn Copley

child:
Forrest Copley

child:
Delynne Copley

child:
Shelley Copley

child:
Mark Copley