John Phillip Paynter (1928-1996) Biographical Materials 1951-1996
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Paynter, John P.
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Music professor and bandleader John Phillip Paynter, named for John Phillip Sousa, was born in Mineral Point, Wisconsin on May 29, 1928. Paynter began his musical studies at Northwestern, graduating with a Bachelor of Music degree in 1950 and a Master's in Theory and Composition in 1951. Upon graduation, Paynter joined NU's faculty as the Director of the Marching Band. During his career at Northwestern, Paynter taught classes in band music, conducting, and arranging. He also worked ...
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). School of Music
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The Northwestern University Department of Music, successor to the University's Conservatory of Music (1874-1892) existed from 1892 to 1895 as a division of Northwestern's College of Liberal Arts. The Department offered three courses of study: one for amateurs, another for aspiring professionals, and a third advanced course leading to the Bachelor of Music degree. Students successfully completing the advanced course received diplomas, those completing the professional course received...