Dan Barta

Dan Barta, Assistant Professor of Music at Philadelphia Biblical University, holds Bachelor of Music in Composition, Masters of Music in Composition degrees and from Temple University; currently working on Doctoral Studies at Temple University; Church Music Diploma from Moody Bible Institute and additional studies in Jazz Piano with Curtis Harmon. His teaching specialty at PBU is Music Theory and Composition.

He has published compositions with Choristers Guild and Concordia Publishing House and his recent premieres and performances include The Buckwheat, The World's Most Beautiful Rose, The Pen and The Inkwell (Hans Christian Anderson stories for storyteller and chamber ensemble) for the International Hans Christian Anderson Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah; Duo for Flute and Cello, From Green to Silver (song cycle for baritone and piano), From Green to Silver (song cycle for baritone, violin, clarinet, bassoon, vibraphone and piano), Suite for Piano and Toccata Joyeuse (for organ).

A native of Cleveland Ohio, he is listed in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, 2000; Who's Who Among America's Teachers - 1996, and 1998. His family includes wife, Peggy, and two children, Jessica and Jonathan. Hobbies and personal interests include camping and carpentry.



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