Background
Buckner, Robert Earle was born on May 8, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Leo Lafayette Buckner, Junior and Lois Liner Buckner.
Buckner, Robert Earle was born on May 8, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Leo Lafayette Buckner, Junior and Lois Liner Buckner.
Bachelor of Science in Music Education, We. Carolina University, 1967.
Director bands Sylva-Webster (North Carolina) High School, 1966—1979. Principal, owner United Music Enterprises, Waynesville, since 1979. Director bands East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, 1987—1991.
Director athletic bands We. Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina. Consultant Disney Corporation, Orlando, Florida, 1981—1986.
Bd advisors Bands American, Indianapolis, 1981—1986. Consultant Pygraphics, Inc, Argyle, Texas, since 1981. Show designer Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1993, United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps, Washington, 1982—1999.
Guest conductor North Carolina All-State Band.
Member of Music Educators National Conference, North Carolina Music Eduators Conference, North Carolina Bandmaster Association, College Band Directors National Association, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Donna Lyn Dupree, May 30, 1981. Children: Michael Aaron, Ginger Lee Zsambeky, Andrew Christian, Kristin Erin Moore, Lyn Dupree Metzger.