dr. john scott herrington

 

Dr. John Scott Herrington joined the faculty at Wayland Baptist University in 1992. Prior to teaching at Wayland Dr. Herrington served on the faculties at West Texas State University and Baylor University.

A product of the Texas public school system, Dr. Herrington received degrees from West Texas State University, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Conservatory of Music at The University of Missouri in Kansas City where received the Outstanding Graduate Achievement Award.

Dr. Scott Herrington
Dr. Herrington has been invited to guest conduct The Lubbock Chorale and Orchestra, The Plainview Symphony, Texas Baptist All-State Choirs, New Mexico Baptist State Choir Camp and TMEA High School All-Region Choirs. He has served as clinician for choirs in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.

Choirs under Dr. Herrington’s direction have been invited to perform for the “Celebration of American Music” in China and “The American-Czech Choral Festival” in Prague, Czech Republic. His ensembles have also been invited to perform for the Governor of Texas, The Baptist General Convention of Texas and New Mexico Baptist Convention state conventions. Dr. Herrington’s choirs have also performed at the West Point Military Academy, the Air Force Military Academy, St. John’s Cathedral in New York City and toured abroad in Austria, China, Hong Kong, Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia.

Dr. Herrington holds memberships in the National Collegiate Choral Organization, the American Choral Directors Association, Texas Music Educators Association, and the Texas Choral Directors Association where he has served as State Chair of the Repertoire and Standards Committee on Youth and Student Activities.

At Wayland, Dr. Herrington conducts the International Choir, Wayland Singing Women, and Wayland Singing Men. He also teaches and has taught classes in Basic Conducting, Choral Conducting, Conducting Seminar, and Choral Literature.

In 2006, Wayland Baptist University presented Dr. Herrington the prestigious Maloney Faculty Award in recognition of academic excellence and leadership, Christian commitment and dedication, and contribution to the lives of students at WBU.

Dr. Herrington is married to Sarah and has two sons, Jackson Lee  and John Mac.

Click here to email Dr. Herrington at herringtons@wbu.edu

COURSES:  Fall 2009

Course Title Time Room
FALL
MUSI 0109 International Choir MTWTh 12:20-1:35 HMC 124
MUSI 0110 Singing Men T/Th 4:35-5:50 HMC 124
MUSI 3202 Conducting MW 8:00-8:50
MW 9:00-9:50
HMC 109
SPRING 2010
MUSI 0109 International Choir MTWTh 12:20-1:35 HMC 124
MUSI 0110 Singing Men T/Th 4:35-5:50 HMC 124
MUSI 3212 Choral Conducting MW 9:00-9:50 HMC 109


OFFICE HOURS:

Monday 10:00am-11:00am
Tuesday/Thursday 2:30pm-4:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am-11:00am; 2:30-4:00pm
Friday  
Other Times By Appointment