Peter J. Durow, Visiting Assistant Professor in the School of Music at Stetson University, is conductor of the Choral Union and the Stetson Men. In addition he teaches courses in choral conducting and choral music methods. Dr. Durow received his Ph.D. in Choral Music Education from Florida State University. His earlier studies include an M.M. in Conducting from Butler University, a B.A. in Vocal Music Education from Augsburg College and an A.A. in Liberal Arts from Bethany Lutheran College.

 

An active composer and arranger, Dr. Durow has written for public school mixed and treble choirs, church choirs, men’s choruses and children’s choirs. He has completed a number of commissions and has several compositions published in the Henry Leck Choral Series and Rodney Eichenberger Choral Series with Colla Voce Music, Inc.

 

Prior to his appointment at Stetson, Dr. Durow taught at The Crane School of Music, SUNY Potsdam and also worked as a graduate teaching assistant in the choral departments of Butler University and Florida State University. He has had additional teaching experiences at the secondary levels in Minnesota, Texas, Indiana and Florida and has served various congregations as a church musician in each of these states. He lives with his wife, Jodi and their two children, Jonah and Nadia.

 

 

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