Timothy Rhea
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Timothy Rhea (right) participating in a dancing activity at the Hofbräuhaus in Munich, Germany May 2007, featuring traditional German costumes.
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| Born |
Timothy Brett Rhea June 18, 1967 |
| Other names | Tim Rhea Timothy B. Rhea |
| Occupation |
Director of Bands, Texas A&M University Conductor, Texas A&M Wind Symphony Director, Fightin' Texas Aggie Band President, American Bandmasters Association |
| Years active | 1993—present |
| Spouse(s) | Jennifer Rhea (m. 2001) |
| Website | Texas A&M faculty bio |
Dr. Timothy Rhea (born June 18, 1967) is the Director of Bands at Texas A&M University in College Station, TX. Rhea is the conductor of the Texas A&M Wind Symphony and the director of the Fightin' Texas Aggie Band. Additionally, he is the administrative head of the instrumental music department and contributing composer and arranger for all Texas A&M Band Department Ensembles. As of March 2016, he is the President of the American Bandmasters Association. He previously served as the President-Elect prior to becoming the President of the association.
Rhea attended high school in De Kalb, Texas, graduating from DeKalb High School in 1983. He received a Bachelor of Music Education with honors from the University of Arkansas, privately studying conducting under Eldon A. Janzen. Later, he earned a Master of Music in Wind Conducting from Texas Tech University. While at Texas Tech, he studied with James Sudduth, served as an assistant conductor for the University Symphonic Band, and served as a graduate assistant director and musical arranger for the Texas Tech University Goin' Band from Raiderland. In May 1999, Rhea received his Doctor of Musical Arts in Wind Conducting and Composition from the University of Houston.
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