About Me

Name: Dr. Timothy (Terry) Durbin


College: 

Suzuki Association of the Americas- Violin Teacher Trainer

DMA-Claremont Graduate University 2006 (Orchestral Conducting)

MM-University of Illinois1982 (Violin Performance)

BM-University of Alabama 1979 (Violin Performance)


Favorite Quotes: Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. (Einstein)


When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace. (Jimi Hendrix)


Favorite Music Books:

Just David by Eleanor H. Porter

The Boy, the mole, the fox and the Horse

by Charlie Mackery


New music arranged/composed and available:

1.Jupiter from the Planets by Gustav Holst

 (4 violin AND string orchestra versions)

2. Violin duet part to Kreisler’s Praeludium and Allegro

3.Interlude in an Ancient Mode for String Orchestra by Glazunov

4.Third violin transcription for Dvorak Op.75a Capriccioso


See the “Music” page to get your copy



I hope to see everyone somewhere on my travels this year! Contact me about possible dates to present in your area for your program.

My best,

Timothy (Terry) Durbin

1412 Tucker Station Rd Unit 339 

Louisville, Ky 40299

ttdurbin@aol.com




25-26 Workshops and Institutes


Nov 14-16- Rapid City, SD


Dec 7- Cave Run Symphony Concert


Jan 23-25, 2026- Charlotte Workshop


March 6-8, 2026- Dayton, Ohio Workshop