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University of Wyoming

Dr. Robert S. Belser
Director of Bands

(307) 766-3877
belserrs@uwyo.edu

A native of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, Dr. Belser began his musical training on trumpet then on euphonium as a student Keith House.  He earned the Bachelor of Music Education degree from Central Missouri State University studying with Russell Coleman and Robert Gifford.  Following his undergraduate studies, he taught instrumental and choral music in Central Missouri.  Dr. Belser served as a graduate teaching assistant at the University of Illinois where he studied with Harry Begian, Gary Smith, and Dan Perantoni, and earned the Master of Science in Music Education degree.  He was Assistant Director of Bands at Eastern Kentucky University directing the concert band, athletic bands, and teaching music appreciation.  Dr. Belser  was awarded the Doctor of Musical Arts in Conducting from The University of Iowa where he was a student of Myron Welch.  He has also studied conducting with Craig Kirchhoff, John Paynter, and Mallory Thompson.