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D
r. Stan Pethel is Professor Music Emeritus at Berry College
near Rome, Georgia. He served on the music faculty there from
1973 until his retirement in 2016 serving as a Fine Arts
department chair from 1994 to 2013. He holds Bachelor of
Music and Master of Fine Arts degrees from the University of
Georgia and a Doctorate of Musical Arts degree from the
University of Kentucky. Dr. Pethel taught music theory, music
education, composition and arranging, world music, and low
brass lessons.
He is a widely published composer and arranger with over
1,400 works in print from twenty eight different publishers. His
writing includes works for choir, piano, organ/piano duet,
symphonic band, jazz ensemble, orchestra, handbells, solo
instrument and piano, and various chamber music ensembles.
He is a regular recipient of the ASCAP Standard Award.
He is married to Jo Ann Pethel, a pianist and music educator.
They have three children and six grandchildren
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