Background
Bunch, William Franklin was born on August 5, 1935 in Kirksville, Missouri, United States. Son of William Franklin and Sydney Elizabeth (Hall) Bunch.
Bunch, William Franklin was born on August 5, 1935 in Kirksville, Missouri, United States. Son of William Franklin and Sydney Elizabeth (Hall) Bunch.
Bachelor of Music, University Iowa, 1958. Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1969.
Teacher music, Keokuk (Iowa) Community School District, 1958-1959;
teacher music, Iowa City Community School District, 1959-1969;
professor music, Moorhead (Minnesota) State University, 1919-1973;
director music education, Northern Arizona U., Flagstaff, 1973-1974;
director division fine arts, Valdosta (Georgia) State College, 1974-1977;
dean College Fine Arts,, St. Cloud (Minnesota) State University, 1977-1984;
dean Chicago Museum College,, Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1984-1987;
professor music, department chairman music and drama, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas, since 1987. Accrediation evaluator North Center Association Colleges Schools, Chicago, 1984-1987, National Association Schools Music, Reston, Virginia, 1980. Music adjudicator University Interscholastic League, Austin, Texas, 1988-1989.
Consultant Laredo (Texas)Junior College, 1989-1990.
President Minnesota Alliance for Arts in Education, Minneapolis, 1981-1982, Texas Institute for Arts in Education, Corpus Christi, 1988-1989. Vice president Creative Arts Center, Corpus Christi, since 1989.
Married Ella Ruth Wagner, December 25, 1962. Children: William Franklin, Carl Hall, Ellen Ruth.