Ronald Shroyer

Ronald Lynn Shroyer (* 1941 ) is an American composer, music teacher, conductor, flautist and saxophonist.

Shroyer graduated from Northeast Missouri State University and Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri, and received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1963 . He completed his studies at the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg in 1967 as a Master of Arts . He continued his education at the University of Missouri – Kansas City and received his doctorate in composition and music theory in 1975 as a Doctor of Musical Arts . From 1976 until his retirement in 2010 he was Professor of Music and Dean at the Swinney Conservatory of Music at Central Methodist University . He led the university's jazz band and taught wind instruments, music theory and composition. He played in various dance and jazz bands and composed, in addition to some orchestral works, mainly music for wind ensembles, including Three American folk songs for wind quintet. He was u. a. awarded the Bradley University Prize for Composition and the Phi Mu Alpha Orpheus Award .

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SURNAME	Shroyer, Ronald
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Shroyer, Ronald Lynn
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American composer, music teacher, saxophonist and flautist
DATE OF BIRTH	1941