Background
Songayllo, Raymond Thaddeus was born on August 23, 1930 in Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Alexander and Katherine Songayllo.
Songayllo, Raymond Thaddeus was born on August 23, 1930 in Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Alexander and Katherine Songayllo.
Bachelor of Music, Northwestern University, 1951. Master of Music, Northwestern University, 1952.
Association professor music Ithaca (New York ) College, 1957-1958. Instructor music Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, 1961, Tennessee Technology University, Cookville, 1961-1962. Assistant professor music University Denver, 1962-1967.
Associate professor music Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa, 1967-1987. Adjudicator National Guild Piano Teachers, since 1980.
Music director Unity Church Des Moines, 1998-1901. Member Music Teachers National Association (certified, adjudicator since 1993), American Matthay Association, American Liszt Society, Midwest History Keyboard Society, Iowa Composers' Forum (founding, board directors since 1986, Pyle Commission award 1993), Southeastern History Keyboard Society.
Married Mary Ann Seaman, September 1, 1954. Children: Paul Alexander, Ilona Katherine.