Willard Warch

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Willard Warch (1909-October 12, 2002) was a schoolmaster at Punahou School in Honolulu, HI, first cello with the Honolulu Symphony and a Professor of Music and Theory at Oberlin College for 30 years.

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Warch was a member of the Oberlin Orchestra cello section from 1927-31 and a student at Oberlin College. In 1931, he graduated, having earned earned both the B.Mus. and M.Mus. degrees at Oberlin.[1] Throughout World War II, Warch served in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a member of the Army Air Corps Band stationed in England. He authored five music study textbooks as well as Our First 100 Years; a brief history of the Oberlin College Conservatory of Music.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Oberlin Conservatory Magazine 2003
  2. ^ Oberlin College Library - About the Conservatory Library

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