Biography
Dr. Scott Watson is Professor of Music at Cairn University (Langhorne, PA). For 35 years prior he was an instrumental and elective music teacher in the Parkland School District (Allentown, PA), first as high school Director of Bands, then as coordinator of the elementary band/strings program (one of the largest in the region). He is a frequently commissioned composer with more than 130 published pieces for band and strings at all levels that have been performed around the world at venues including the Academy of Music (Philadelphia), the Midwest Clinic (Chicago), and the White House (Washington, D.C.). Watson has presented numerous workshops/clinics for music educators and frequently serves as guest conductor/clinician for honor/festival bands.
To learn more, visit www.scottwatsonmusic.com.
Academic Qualifications
- Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) M.M. and D.M.A. Composition
- West Chester University (West Chester, PA) B.S. Music Education
Commissions & Awards
- Learn about Dr. Watson's numerous commissions and awards/honors at https://www.scottwatsonmusic.com/activities-news

