Background
Brown, Robert Loran was born on June 21, 1944 in Kingston, New York, United States. Son of Robert Loran and Margaret Lillian Brown.
Brown, Robert Loran was born on June 21, 1944 in Kingston, New York, United States. Son of Robert Loran and Margaret Lillian Brown.
Bachelor of Science in Education, State University of New York, Fredonia, 1966. Master of Music, Indiana University, 1968. Doctor of Education in College Teaching, Columbia University, New York City, 1974.
Teacher music West Seneca Middle School, New York, 1966—1967. Arranger, copyist, pianist United States Military Academy, West Point, 1969—1971. Professor department music and fine arts division chair Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee, 1972—1985.
Professor, music department chair Lakeland Community College, Kirtland, Ohio, since 1985. Pianist, leader Bob Brown Trio/Quartet, 1962—1996. Pianist Harry Walters Quartet, Special Blend, 1960—1999.
Church organist, pianist Painesville United Methodist Church, Ohio, since 1971. Adjudicator for scholarships Willoughby School Fine Arts, Ohio, 1998. Adjudicator student honors Cleveland International Piano competition, 2003.
Clinician National Association Jazz Educators, Dallas, 1978. With United States Army, 1968-1971.
Pianist charitable fundraisers Lakeland Community College, 2000—2001. Member of National Education Association, Free Inquirers of Northeast Ohio, Lakeland Faculty Association.
Married Mary Elizabeth Mathews, November 25, 1966. 1 child Kerry Louise.