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R. Eric Simpson is an Assistant Professor of Music Education (Instrumental) at Texas Christian University, teaching graduate and undergraduate music education courses, supervising student teachers, and assisting with the University Bands. He received a PhD in Music Education from The Florida State University, a Master of Music from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM), and a Bachelor of Music Education from Stetson University.
His primary research interests include temporal aspects of musical evaluation, teacher misconduct, and sociological influences on music education. Dr. Simpson’s articles have appeared in The Instrumentalist and The Florida Music Director.
Prior to his appointment at TCU, Dr. Simpson served as Director of Bands/Chairman of Fine Arts at William R. Boone High School (Orlando, FL), Associate Director of Bands at Dr. Phillips High School (Orlando, FL), and Director of Bands at Fort King Middle School (Ocala, FL). His ensembles consistently received recognition for outstanding performances at various festivals in Florida. In addition, Dr. Simpson has served as an administrator for FSU Summer Music Camps, and as a guest clinician for numerous bands throughout Florida.
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