Background
Davies, Richard Arthur was born on March 9, 1951 in Albuquerque. Son of Emlyn and Ruth Arlene (Williams) Davies.
composer educator musician arranger
Davies, Richard Arthur was born on March 9, 1951 in Albuquerque. Son of Emlyn and Ruth Arlene (Williams) Davies.
Bachelor of Music, U. New Mexico, 1972; Master of Arts in Teaching, CUNY, 1984; certified in computer programming, Columbia University, 1989; postgraduate, New York University.
Freelance trombonist, arranger, recorded and performed with various artists including Gloria Gaynor, Paul Jeffrey, Jackie Byard, Skah Shah, Tito Puente, The Big Apple Circus, Marc Anthony, New York City, since 1968;
music teacher, Malcolm X Shabazz High School, Newark, 1985-1988;
music teacher, Indiana School District 166, New York City, 1988-1989. Consultant computer programming, New York City, since 1989. Technical coordinator faculty, Adjunct.instr.
Medgar Evers College, 1992-1996, CUNY, 1992. Partner Multimedia Software, since 1992. Systems analyst, adjunct faculty, music and performing arts professions, New York University, since 1997.
Member Broadcast Music Inc., American Federation Musicians, American Federation Teachers.
Married Karen Hildebrand, July 23,1988.