Mr. Robert H. Crowder Jr. This is Me

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1. 1. www.gazette.com

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   Published on: 3/5/2008   Last Visited: 3/5/2008

   Bob Crowder, Palmer High School choir director, was crossing Weber Street at Platte Avenue about 6:30 p.m. when he was struck by a vehicle driving east on Platte. Witnesses said he was hit by a blue car traveling at a "high rate of speed," police Sgt.
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   Crowder suffered a broken leg and a dislocated shoulder and was listed in stable condition, said Elaine Naleski, Colorado Springs School District 11 spokeswoman.
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   Crowder is a co-founder of the Colorado Springs Children's Chorale.

2. 2. CSCC Directors

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   Published on: 11/20/2007   Last Visited: 11/20/2007

   Mr. Robert H. Crowder Jr. Artistic Advisor, Conductor Pikes Peak Singers, Co-Founder of the Colorado Springs Children's Chorale
   
   Mr. Crowder holds an M. M. degree from Arizona State University where he studied with Douglas R. McEwen. Mr. Crowder conducts the Pikes Peak Singers of the Chorale. Under Mr. Crowder's direction, the Pikes Peak Singers have appeared in concert with the Colorado Springs Symphony Orchestra, Colorado Opera Festival, Colorado Springs Chorale, the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra, the Breckenridge Music Institute Orchestra, John Denver, Amy Grant, Sandi Patti, and the American Boychoir.
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   At the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Mr. Crowder has taught computer music and directed the University Choir. He has been involved as Music Director of the Colorado Springs Music Theater and Assistant Chorus Master of the Colorado Opera Festival. Mr. Crowder is an accomplished jazz pianist, studying with famed jazz pianist Steve Barta.
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   Mr. Crowder is currently the Vocal Music Director at Palmer High School where he directs 7 choirs.

3. 3. Hansel and Gretel

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   Published on: 7/20/2007   Last Visited: 4/21/2008

   Robert H. Crowder, Jr. Artistic Advisor, Co-Founder & Pikes Peak Singers Director
   
   In addition to directing the Pikes Peak Singers, Mr. Crowder teaches at William J. Palmer High School in Colorado Springs, where he serves as Vocal Music Director. Mr. Crowder received a Bachelor of Science degree in Music Education from the University of Southern Colorado, where he studied with Kent Holliday. He earned a Master of Music degree from Arizona State University, having studied with Douglas R. McEwen, former Assistant Director of the Roger Wagner Chorale. Mr. Crowder is the recipient of the 2004-2005 Crystal Apple Award recognizing excellence in education in Colorado Springs, and the Arts, Business, & Education Distinguished Teacher Award. Under Mr. Crowder's musical leadership, the Colorado Springs Children's Chorale has earned a reputation as one of the leading children's choirs in the United States. Under Mr. Crowder's musical direction, the Pikes Peak Singers received a Gold Medal in the 1993 Golden Gate International Children's Choir Festival in Piedmont, California, and First Place in the Children's Choir Division of the 1994 International Kathaumixw in Powell River, British Columbia, and first place in the Prague International Festival in 2000. In 1998, the Pikes Peak Singers were featured at the American Guild of Organists National Convention, where they premiered Mr. Crowder's Setting of Five Poems by William Blake.