Background
Klotman, Robert Howard was born on November 22, 1918 in Cleveland. Son of Louis Klotman and Pearl (Warshawsky) Kaplan.
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The school music administrator and supervisor;: Catalysts for change in music education
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0137937113/?tag=2022091-20
Teaching Strings Learning to Teach Through Playing, Edition: 2
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0034F21M8/?tag=2022091-20
Teaching Strings
(This clear, effective text provides a comprehensive intro...)
This clear, effective text provides a comprehensive introduction to teaching methodology and performance techniques. It presents all the concepts and skills a teacher needs to successfully organize and teach string class. Written in a concise, assessable format, and richly illustrated with photographs, musical examples, diagrams, and exercises, this text combines conceptual understanding with practical applications.
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Robert Howard Klotman
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Robert Howard Klotman, music educator. Recipient citation National Association Negro Musicians Inc., 1966, citation Black Music Caucas, 1978, Outstanding Hoosier Musician award, 1986, Distinguished Service award American String Teachers Association, 1987, Sagamore of the Wabash Governors award, 1991, medal of honor Midwest Orchestra/Band Conference, 2003; named to Music Educators National Conference Hall of Fame, 2004; Lowell Mason fellow, 2005.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Music Education, Ohio Northern University, 1940. Master of Arts in Music, Case-Western Reserve University, 1950. Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1956.
Doctor of Music (honorary)., Ohio Northern University, 1984.
Career
Supervisor music public schools, Dola, Ohio., 1940-1942;
teacher instrumental, vocal music public schools, Euclid, Ohio., 1942, 46;
teacher instrumental music public schools, Cleveland Heights, Ohio., 1946-1959;
director music education public schools, Akron, Ohio., 1959-1963;
divisional director music education public schools, Detroit, 1963-1969;
professor, department chairman music education, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1969-1987;
professor emeritus, Indiana U., Bloomington, since 1987. Visiting professor Shanghai Conservatory of Music, 1985, U. Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, summer 1991. Guest lecturer U. Bar-Ilan, Israel, 1984.
Educational dir.firm Scherl & Roth (string importers), Cleveland, 1956-1970. Member of advisory board Contemporary Music Project, Ford Foundation, 1964-1965. Educational consultant Summy-Birchard Company (music publications).
Member bicentennial committee J. C. Penney Company,1974-1976.
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Works
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Teaching Strings
(This clear, effective text provides a comprehensive intro...)
- Learning to teach through playing;: String techniques and pedagogy (Addison-Wesley series in music)
- The school music administrator and supervisor;: Catalysts for change in music education
- Teaching Strings Learning to Teach Through Playing, Edition: 2
- Teaching Strings: Technique and Pedagogy by Robert H. Klotman (1988-01-01)
- Teaching Strings by Robert H. Klotman (1996-07-09)
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Teaching Strings
Membership
Board of directors, secretary Indiana U. Credit Union, 1974-1987. Chairman educational committee Chamber Music American, 1993-1995. Chairman Hall of Fame committee Music Educators National Conference, since 1998.
With infantry Army of the United States, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations, PTO. Member Chamber Music American (chair education committee 1993-1995), American String Teachers Association (president 1962-1964, director publications 1985-1994, chairman past president county since 1998), Music Educators National Conference (chairman commission on teacher education 1968-1972, president 1976-1978, Distinguished Svc. award 1989, Hall of Fame committee since 1996), Rotary, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Phi Delta Kappa.
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Married Phyllis Helen Rauch, April 4, 1943. Children: Janet Lynn, Paul Evan.
Education
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1940
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Recipient citation National Association Negro Musicians Inc., 1966, citation Black Music Caucas, 1978, Outstanding Hoosier Musician award, 1986, Distinguished Service award American String Teachers Association, 1987, Sagamore of the Wabash Governors award, 1991, medal of honor Midwest Orchestra/Band Conference, 2003. Named to Music Educators National Conference Hall of Fame, 2004. Lowell Mason fellow, 2005.Recipient citation National Association Negro Musicians Inc., 1966, citation Black Music Caucas, 1978, Outstanding Hoosier Musician award, 1986, Distinguished Service award American String Teachers Association, 1987, Sagamore of the Wabash Governors award, 1991, medal of honor Midwest Orchestra/Band Conference, 2003. Named to Music Educators National Conference Hall of Fame, 2004. Lowell Mason fellow, 2005.