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David Lockart
serves as the District Supervisor of Music for the North Hunterdon Voorhees
High School District where he has taught music, including Music Theory, choral
music, voice, and musical theater for the past 23 years. Mr. Lockart’s
award-winning choirs have toured throughout the eastern United States, Canada,
and Europe, and have presented joint concerts with college choirs, community
choirs and orchestras. Mr. Lockart was the founding coordinator and artistic
director of the New Jersey Young Composers Festival since its inception in
1996, a program offering seminars in musical composition to teen musicians
from throughout the state. Mr. Lockart has serves as a consultant for the
College Board and ETS as a reader for Advanced Placement Music Theory
Examinations, and served a 4-year
appointment to the A.P. Music Theory Development Committee (1998-2002), responsible for
writing the AP Music Theory exam. Mr. Lockart was the lead author for the
Teacher's Guide for AP Music Theory, published by the College Board
in 2007. Mr. Lockart is a lecturer for the College
Board and teaches AP Music Theory Institutes throughout the United States.
Mr. Lockart is a published composer of choral music.
In 1999 one of Mr. Lockart’s compositions was selected as a finalist in the
Ithaca College Music Composition Contest. Currently a member of MENC and ACDA,
Mr. Lockart is active in Region II and All-State choral activities, and served
as conductor of the 2000 New Jersey Region II Honors Choir. He was the
Auditioned Choirs Chair for the Eastern Division ACDA Convention in
Hartford, CT in 2008. Mr. Lockart received his Bachelor of Music
degree from Westminster Choir College, a Master of Choral Music degree
from the University of Illinois and his Supervisor’s Certification from
The College of New Jersey. Mr. Lockart lives in Clinton Township,
NJ with
his wife, Linda, also a musician. |