Patrick Dill

Dr. Patrick Dill is the newly appointed visiting assistant professor of choral music education at the University of New Mexico, and was most recently the director of choral activities and assistant professor of choral music education at Central Methodist University.  Dr. Dill has extensive experience teaching in public schools in the state of Texas, as well as conducting church and community choirs.  

Choirs under his direction have performed at multiple state and regional ACDA and music education conferences, and Dr. Dill has an active schedule as a clinician, arranger, and adjudicator.  Additionally, he served as the resource chair for college and university choirs with the Missouri Choral Directors Association and was a state board member for the MO chapter of the Society for Music Teacher Education. 

Dr. Dill holds a doctoral degree in choral conducting with a related field in voice performance from the University of North Texas, a master’s degree in choral conducting from Westminster Choir College, and a bachelor’s degree in music education from Millikin University.  He now lives in New Mexico with his musicologist husband and their two daughters, the harpist and the singer.