Background
Fain, Samuel S. was born on December 25, 1909 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Morris and Ella (Magidson) Fain.
Fain, Samuel S. was born on December 25, 1909 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Morris and Ella (Magidson) Fain.
Bachelor of Music Education, Northwestern, 1940. Master of Arts, University Arizona, 1951. Doctor of Music Arts, University of Southern California, 1956.
Private lessons on various musical instruments.
Band and orchestra director Chicago Public Schools, 1930-1940. Instructor Public school music American Conservatory Music, Chicago, 1936-1940.
Professor music U. Arizona, 1942-1976, professor emeritus, from 1976. Visiting professor music University of Southern California, summer 1956.
Conductor Tucson Symphony Orchestra, 1945-1950.
Director Chicago
Member Music Educators National Conference, Kappa Kappa Psi, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Mu Alpha.
Married Elizabeth Romola Miller, January 14, 1935. Children: Joan Muriel Fain Gusinow, Marilyn Romola Fain Freed.