Clarence E. Barber

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Clarence Barber taught public school in Ohio for 31 years, including 21 years with the Midview Local Schools. A graduate of Kent State University, he has also done post-graduate work at Kent State and the University of Akron. Mr. Barber studied composition with Walter Watson and Ralph Turek and percussion with Larry Snider, Michael Rosen, and James Adkins. Currently the managing editor of LudwigMasters Publications and Southern Music Company, he has served on the adjunct faculty at the Baldwin-Wallace University Conservatory of Music and Lorain County Community College. His compositions have been played around the world, including many written for his students at Midview and for members of the United States Air Force and Army Bands, and members of the Cleveland Orchestra. As a percussionist, he has been a member of the Akron and Canton (OH) Symphony Orchestras, the Blossom Festival Band, Blossom Festival Orchestra, Virginia Grand Military Band, Strongsville Community Band, and the Patriot Symphonic Band.

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