Willard Warch

Willard Warch

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.

History

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. [ [http://www.oberlin.edu/con/connews/2003/facultynotes.html Oberlin Conservatory Magazine 2003 ] ] 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." [ [http://www.oberlin.edu/library/con/about.html Oberlin College Library - About the Conservatory Library ] ]

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* [http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.oberlin.edu/alummag/oamcurrent/oam_fall98/images/finney_a.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.oberlin.edu/alummag/oamcurrent/oam_fall98/finney.html&h=390&w=250&sz=82&hl=en&start=1&um=1&tbnid=0bquoWnHQOtXNM:&tbnh=123&tbnw=79&prev=/images%3Fq%3DWillard%2BWarch%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN A picture of Warch with his cello in 1929]


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