Background
Patterson, Ronald was born on August 2, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Leroy and Mildred Patterson.
Patterson, Ronald was born on August 2, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Leroy and Mildred Patterson.
Degree, University Southern California, 1964.
Faculty University Miami, Florida, 1965—1966. Lecturer MacMurray College, Missouri, 1966—1967. Assistant concertmaster St. Louis Symphony, 1966—1971.
Assistant professor Washington University, 1967—1971. Concertmaster Miami Philharmonic, 1965—1966, St. Louis Little Symphony, 1968—1970, Houston Symphony, 1972—1979, Monte Carlo Philharmonic, Monaco, 1979—1999, Denver Symphony, Denver, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, New Hampshire. Music Fesatical, Plymouth, 2002—2009.
Associate professor Rice University, Houston, 1974—1979. Artist faculty Stetson University Orchestral Institute, 1976—1979. Professor University Washington, Seattle, since 1999.
2nd violin St. Louis String Quartet, 1967—1971. Shepherd quartet Rice University, 1975—1979. Violinist Duo Patterson, since 1980.
1st violin Rainier String Quartet, 2003—2008.
Member of Music Teachers National Association.
Married Roxanna Johnson, March 21, 1981. Children: Joanna, Natasha, James.