William Ballenger

William L. Ballenger is the Director of the School of Music at Texas Tech University. Prior to his appointment at Texas Tech, he served for twelve years as Department Head of Music at Oklahoma State University. Professor Ballenger¹s previous academic appointments include Associate Director of Bands at Oklahoma State University and Associate Director of Bands at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Mr. Ballenger has composed more than seventy original compositions and arranged more than six hundred works for various ensembles. Mr. Ballenger serves as Chair of the Ethics Committee of the National Association of Schools of Music. Previous elections include President of the Oklahoma Association of Music Schools and Vice Chair and Chair of Region 9 of the National Association of Schools of Music.


William Ballenger can be contacted through email at: william.ballenger@ttu.edu.