Background
Duckworth, William was born on January 13, 1943 in Morganton, North Carolina, United States. Son of Ervin Duckworth and Louise Grady.
Duckworth, William was born on January 13, 1943 in Morganton, North Carolina, United States. Son of Ervin Duckworth and Louise Grady.
Bachelor of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, 1965. Master of Science in Music Education, University Illinois, Urbana, 1966. Doctor of Education in Music Education, University Illinois, Urbana, 1972.
Associate professor music Barton College (formerly Atlantic Christian College), Wilson, North Carolina, 1966—1973. Professor & williams chair music Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, since 1973. Master artist residence Atlantic Center Arts, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, 2006.
Inaugural creative artist residence South Bank Arts Precinct, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 2007. Senior fulbright specialist information technical Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, Brisbane, 2007.
Member of New York Academy Scies.
Married Nora Farrell, November 4, 1995. Children: William Ervin Junior, Katherine Harrington McGee, Alison Williams. Married Katherine Powell, June 12, 1965 (divorced November 19, 1979).
Married Mindy Ellen Weinreb, November 30, 1979 (divorced March 27, 1990).