|
John Jay Hilfiger's career in higher education, as music professor, administrator, and statistical consultant
has spanned three decades. His own education has been eclectic, having studied horn at the Eastman School of Music, psychology
(B.S.) at the University of Rochester, and biostatistics (M.S.) at Temple University before completing a M.Mus. at Binghamton
University and a Ph.D. in music at the University of Iowa. He has been a music professor at Hobart and William Smith Colleges,
the University of Minnesota-Morris, and the University of Wisconsin-Fond du Lac as well as adjunct music instructor at Cornell
University, Binghamton University and several other institutions. He has also been a music professor and associate dean at
Indiana Wesleyan University and Saint Francis University (PA). He has been a member of the Johnstown (PA) and Altoona (PA)
Symphonies and the Tri-Cities (NY) Opera Orchestra and Music Director/Conductor of the Fond du Lac (WI) Chamber Orchestra.
Currently, he teaches music at Castleton State College of Vermont. His compositions and arrangements have been published by a dozen publishing houses. He has also been a prolific writer
with articles and reviews appearing in such diverse publications as: Journal of the Conductors Guild, Horn Call, Journal
of Band Research, NACWPI Journal, Notes, American Statistician, and Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica.
|
