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Rich Cook Conducts Nevers' Band July 15, 2008Rick Cook was recently hired as the full time lecturer of music at Southern New Hampshire University, where he will direct all musical ensembles and teach academic music courses. He is in the final stages of a dissertation for a Ph.D. in Music Education emphasizing conducting at The University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he studies conducting with Frank Battisti and composition with Andrew Boysen. Mr. Cook has composed works performed by university and public school ensembles throughout New Hampshire and Massachusetts. He has also attended the University of New Hampshire and St. Olaf Colleg e and taught band, orchestra, chorus and general music to grades 3-12 in the New Hampshire public schools. Mr. Cook servers as the trumpet section leader for the Air National Guard Band of the Northeast. |