Rob Romeyn composer / arranger

Rob Romeyn’s music career has been multi-faceted and diverse. He has served as a performer, conductor, educator and as a composer and arranger. As a band director, he has directed bands from the elementary level to adult community groups. His first composition for band was published at age 19. His ability to write effective and educationally sound music for bands of all levels can be attributed to his vast teaching experiences.

Many elementary, middle school, high school, university, and community bands worldwide have performed his arrangements and compositions. He has been commissioned to write for marching band, concert band and jazz ensemble. His concert band music is on many state required music lists. Many of his arrangements have been featured on national television, including portions of the Peach Bowl halftime shows for 2000-2001, and the 2008 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. His “After the Battle” was performed at the 2007 Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic. Mr. Romeyn is a member of the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers. Much of his music has been recorded, and is available on CD and download through Walking Frog Records and other music outlets.

Mr. Romeyn received a M.M. Ed. Degree from the University of Louisiana at Monroe. He served as staff arranger for the University of Louisiana at Monroe "Sound of Today" band from 1983-1986. His graduate assistant duties at ULM in addition to arranging included conducting the university concert band and the basketball pep band. Mr. Romeyn also served as staff arranger at James Madison University. He was the director of the St. Petersburg Community Band in St. Petersburg, Florida from 1994-2013.