Curriculum Vitæ

Summary

A musician—performer, direc­tor, arranger, composer—with a strong lib­er­al-arts phi­los­o­phy; pas­sion­ate about indi­vid­ual and group artis­tic edu­ca­tion that encour­ages and facil­i­tates per­son­al growth in stu­dents of all ages, expe­ri­ences, and goals through the study, prepa­ra­tion, and per­for­mance of music and the­atre.
Employment
  • Pri­vate musi­cal instructor—1993-Present
    Teach vocal tech­nique, piano tech­nique, and music the­o­ry to stu­dents ages 5 through adult.
  • Adjunct Assis­tant Pro­fes­sor of Voice, Shenan­doah Conservatory—2025–26
    Teach voice to col­lege-age stu­dents of var­i­ous skill lev­els and majors.
  • Music Direc­tor, UU’s of the Cum­ber­land Val­ley; Boil­ing Springs, PA—2008–2021
    Coor­di­nate, direct, and accom­pa­ny choir and oth­er ensem­bles to pro­vide music for wor­ship.  Accom­pa­ny con­gre­ga­tion­al singing and per­form ser­vice music and spe­cial music.   Train and super­vise oper­a­tors for sanc­tu­ary sound sys­tem.  Pro­vide vocal coach­ing for Wor­ship Asso­ciates and oth­er wor­ship par­tic­i­pants.
  • Direc­tor of Music & Edu­ca­tion, Open Stage of Har­ris­burg: Har­ris­burg, PA—2011–2018
    Accom­pa­ny, sing, and pro­vide musi­cal direc­tion for “Court Street Cabaret” and oth­er musi­cal events.  Arrange music and pro­vide musi­cal direc­tion for Sat­ur­day “180PREP,” region­al “Class­room 180,” and sum­mer Music The­atre Work­shops for stu­dents ages 12–18.
  • Con­tribut­ing Fac­ul­ty in Music, Dick­in­son Col­lege; Carlisle, PA—2005–2013
    Teach piano the­o­ry and tech­nique to col­lege-age stu­dents of var­i­ous skill lev­els, both indi­vid­u­al­ly and in class set­ting.  Accom­pa­ny and serve as vocal coach for Col­lege Choir and Col­legium.  Serve as Musi­cal Direc­tor for bien­ni­al Musi­cal The­atre pro­duc­tion.
Theatrical Experience
Fal­staff assis­tant direc­tor Shenan­doah Con­ser­va­to­ry 2025
Tick, Tick… BOOM! musi­cal direc­tor, pianist Bare Bones The­atre Ensem­ble 2025
Acis and Galatea assis­tant direc­tor Shenan­doah Con­ser­va­to­ry 2024
Rock Revue musi­cal direc­tor, con­duc­tor Bare Bones The­atre Ensem­ble 2023
Sond­heim Revue soloist, rehearsal pianist The­atre Har­ris­burg 2022
The Rocky Hor­ror Show musi­cal direc­tor Bare Bones The­atre Ensem­ble 2022
Lit­tle Shop of Hor­rors musi­cal direc­tor, pianist Cap­i­tal Area School for the Arts 2017
Fun Home “Bruce,” musi­cal direc­tor Open Stage of Har­ris­burg 2017
Sweet Char­i­ty musi­cal direc­tor, pianist Cap­i­tal Area School for the Arts 2017
Sond­heim on Sond­heim musi­cal direc­tor, pianist Open Stage of Har­ris­bug 2016
Pip­pin musi­cal direc­tor, pianist Cap­i­tal Area School for the Arts 2016
Into the Woods musi­cal direc­tor, pianist, “the oth­er cow” Cap­i­tal Area School for the Arts 2015
Shrek: The Musi­cal musi­cal direc­tor, pianist Susque­han­na Town­ship High School 2014
Willy Won­ka musi­cal direc­tor, pianist Susque­han­na Town­ship High School 2013
The Spit­fire Grill musi­cal direc­tor, pianist Dick­in­son Col­lege 2012
Lucky Stiff musi­cal direc­tor, pianist Dick­in­son Col­lege 2010
Tick, Tick… BOOM! “Jon” The­atre Har­ris­burg 2008
The Secret Gar­den “Dr. Neville Craven” The­atre Har­ris­burg 2007
Les Mis­érables (School Edi­tion) musi­cal direc­tor, pianist Boil­ing Springs High School 2007
Once upon a Mat­tress musi­cal direc­tor, pianist Boil­ing Springs High School 2006
Bat Boy: The Musi­cal “Bat Boy” The­atre Har­ris­burg 2005
Bye, Bye, Birdie musi­cal direc­tor, pianist Boil­ing Springs High School 2005
God­spell “Jesus,” musi­cal direc­tor Met­ro­pol­i­tan Com­mu­ni­ty Church of the Spir­it 2003
Any­thing Goes “Bil­ly” Dick­in­son Col­lege 1993
A Lit­tle Night Music “Hen­rik” Dick­in­son Col­lege 1991
Pip­pin “Pip­pin” Oak­land Mills High School 1988
The Wiz pianist Oak­land Mills High School 1987

Education
  • Mas­ter of Music in Vocal Ped­a­gogy (Con­tem­po­rary Com­mer­cial Music)—Shenan­doah Con­ser­va­to­ry, 2026
  • Cer­ti­fied Music Leader—Uni­tar­i­an Uni­ver­sal­ist Asso­ci­a­tion, 2013
  • Mas­ter of Divin­i­ty—Lan­cast­er The­o­log­i­cal Sem­i­nary, 2003
  • Bach­e­lor of Arts (cum laude, hon­ors in music & dra­mat­ic arts)—Dickinson Col­lege, 1993
Recordings & Projects
  • Unfold­ing, Not Your Mama’s Hymns (2019)
    Cre­ate orig­i­nal vocal arrange­ments.  Per­form vocals on record.  Details at notyourmamashymns.com.
  • Gen­er­al Assem­bly Music Coor­di­na­tor (2013–14)
    Coor­di­nate wor­ship and oth­er music for week-long Gen­er­al Assem­bly of the Uni­tar­i­an Uni­ver­sal­ist Asso­ci­a­tion of Con­gre­ga­tions.  More infor­ma­tion at uua.org/ga.
  • Three Twelve, Some­thing Begun (2012)
    Eleven orig­i­nal David Glas­gow com­po­si­tions; David per­forms vocals and key­boards.  Details, includ­ing lyrics and audio sam­ples, are avail­able at davidmglasgow.com.
  • Remem­ber the Dark: A Can­ta­ta for the Win­ter Sol­stice (2008)
    Com­posed for SATB choir & soloists w/ piano, drum set, elec­tric bass, & sopra­no recorder.  Perusal script and audio sam­ples for this and oth­er com­po­si­tions avail­able at davidmglasgow.com.
  • Rev. Delores Berry, God Put A Rain­bow in the Sky (2000)
    Direct­ed gospel choir for “live” con­cert CD and video.