Background
Fullbright, Wilbur D. was born on January 19, 1926 in Spearman, Texas, United States. Son of Ralph Robert and Myrtle Ella (Files) F., m. Lorraine Barker, January 2, 1947.
Fullbright, Wilbur D. was born on January 19, 1926 in Spearman, Texas, United States. Son of Ralph Robert and Myrtle Ella (Files) F., m. Lorraine Barker, January 2, 1947.
Bachelor, Oklahoma State University, 1950. Master of Fine Arts, Bob Jones University, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, Boston University, 1960.
Postgraduate, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1994.
Faculty member Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina, 1953—1956. Registrar, assistant professor music Boston University, 1957—1959, assistant dean School for Arts, associate professor, 1959—1966, director School Music, professor, 1966—1980, professor music, since 1980, associate dean for academy affairs, 1983—1990, director school music., artistic director Tanglewood Institute, 1991—1993. Member advisory board International Institute for Advanced Musical Studies, Sion, Switzerland, 1972—1975.
Member council Association College Honor Societies, since 1986. Board directors Project Step, Alea III.
Member board directors Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra, since 1966. Board advisors Walnut Hill School, Natick, Massachusetts, 1970—1985. Chairman cultural exchange Partners of the Americas, since 1971.
Board governors Handel and Haydn Society, Boston, since 1976. Board advisors Tilden Prize National Arts Club, New York, since 1991. Member of Harvard Musical Association, National Advisory Council Youth Orchestra Florida, Pi Kappa Lambda (board regents since 1966, president 1966-1970).
Married Lorraine Barker Fullbright, January 2, 1947. Children: Glen Arthur, Karl Robert, Dale Norman.