Robert Sheldon composer / arranger

Robert Sheldon taught instrumental music in the Florida public schools for thirteen years and served on the faculty at the Florida State University where he taught conducting and instrumental music education classes and directed the university bands. He now maintains an active composition and teaching schedule in Illinois. Honored by the international Assembly of Phi Beta Mu in 1990 as the International Outstanding Bandmaster of the Year, Robert Sheldon is known throughout the world and especially in Japan where several of his works have been performed and recorded. Mr. Sheldon also has been awarded the Volkwein Award for composition and the Stanbury Award for teaching by their respective organizations.