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Don Beller Don Beller taught orchestra and band in the public schools of Montana (Great Falls & Missoula) for 33 years. He was conductor of the Missoula Youth Symphony for 17 years and instructor of Double Bass at the University of Montana for 26 years and is a past president of the Montana String Teachers Association. He has been principal double bassist of the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra, the Great Falls Symphony, and the Missoula Symphony, as well as the Festival Amadeus Chamber Orchestra and the Montana Chamber Orchestra. Don performs regularly with the Billings Symphony, the Glacier Symphony, and others; he is a founding member of the String Orchestra of the Rockies. Higher education studies include work at Concordia College, VanderCook College of Music, and DePaul University. Extra-musical interests and hobbies are double bass lutherie, mechanical clock repair, and the restoration of Model A Fords. |
