Education
    B.F.A. in Voice, State University of New York College at Purchase
    M.S. in Music Education, Western Connecticut State University.
    Orff-Schulwerk Levels I, II, III, Hofstra University
    Master Class in Orff-Schulwerk, University of Memphis.  

    Teaching/Professional Experience
         Orff Level I and II Pedagogy Instructor, Connecticut
    Associate Professor, Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY, 2005
    Associate Professor, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY, 2004 - Present              
    Music Specialist, K-4, Westchester County, NY, 1993-Present
    Music Specialist, K-5, Rockland County, NY, 1989-93

    Presentations (Partial Listing)

    Texas Music Educators Association (Regions 5 and 7) - September 2009
    Greater Tampa Bay Area Orff Chapter - September 2009
    Connecticut Elementary General Music Conference - October 2009
    Connecticut Orff Chapter, New Britain, CT (May 2009)
    AOSA National Conference Introduction to Schulwerk (November 2008)
    Mid-Michigan Orff Chapter, Haslett, MI (October 2008)
    Evergreen Orff Chapter, Seattle, WA (October 2008)
    Pittsburgh Orff Chapter, Pittsburgh, PA (September 2008)
    Long Island AOSA, Hempstead, NY (May 2008)
    Central Carolina AOSA, Durham, NC (January 2008)
    AOSA National Conference, San Jose, CA (November 2007)
    Black Hills Chapter, AOSA (October 2007)
    Arizona Orff Chapter (October 2007)
    Tidewater Area Orff Chapter, Virginia Beach, VA (Sept 2007)
    Saint Louis Chapter AOSA (April 2007)
    AOSA National Conference, Omaha, NE (Nov 2006)
    Atlanta Area Chapter AOSA (Oct 2006)
    Greater Rochester Chapter AOSA (Sept 2006)
    Kansas Orff Chapter (Aug, 2006)
    Northern New Jersey Orff Chapter (March 2006)
    Sunshine State AOSA, Winter Garden, FL (Feb 2006)
    Gulf Coast AOSA, San Antonio, TX (Jan 2006)
    Black Hills Chapter AOSA, Rapid City, SD (Oct 2005)
    Heart of America AOSA, Kansas City, MO (Oct 2005)
    Berkshire-Hudson Valley AOSA, Albany, NY (Sept 2005)
    KMEA In-Service Workshop, Wichita, KS (Feb 2005)
    AOSA National Conference, Long Beach, CA (Nov 2004)


    Publications
    It’s Elemental - Lessons That Engage
    It’s Elemental 2 - More Lessons That Engage
    Earth, Water, Fire, Air! A Suite for Voices, Narrator and Orff Instruments
    Make a Joyful Sound!  A Celebration of Orff Schulwerk Media
    Published by Memphis Musicraft Publications

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Don Dupont