Smith, Claude T., 1932-1987
Claude Thomas Smith; prominent American educator, conductor, and composer; born in Monroe City, Missouri on March 14, 1932 to Claude Melvin and Harriet Thomas Smith. Smith graduated from the University of Kansas in 1958 with a Bachelor of Music Education degree. Smith moved from Kansas City to Chillicothe, Missouri in 1966. In 1976, Smith left public school teaching to take a faculty position at Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri where he taught composition, theory and horn, and conducted the University Symphony Orchestra. Smith died of a heart attack on December 13, 1987 shortly after conducting a Christmas concert.
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Date: 1932-03-14 (Birth) - 1987-12-13 (Death)
Occupation: Composers
Occupation: Conductors (Music)
Occupation: Music teachers
Place: Kansas City (Kan.)
Place: Nebraska
Place: Chillicothe
Place: Missouri
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