Paul Kimpton
A music educator for over 33years, Paul Kimpton recently retired from his position as Director of Bands and Department Chairman at Hinsdale South High School (Darien, Illinois). Mr. Kimpton received his Bachelors and Masters in Music Education from the University of Illinois, an Administrator's Certificate from Western Illinois University and a Guidance/Counseling Certificate from Northern Illinois University.
Mr. Kimpton is the co-author of the assessment book, Scale your way to Music Assessment, and the co-author of the Adventures with Music Series books where the musicians are the heroes, Starting Early and Dog Tags which are published by GIA. He has written articles for The Instrumentalist and the Illinois Music Educator magazines and is in demand as a clinician on music assessment throughout the United States and Canada. In January 2009, Mr. Kimpton was honored with the Outstanding Music Educator Award from the National Federation of High Schools.
Workshops
Adventures With Music Book Signing - Music Education
Midwest Band and Orchestra clinic at McCormick place Chicago Illinois. Mr. Kimpton will be at the GIA booth December 14, 15 and 16th promoting and signing the newest title in the Adventures With Music Series, Dog Tags