Bio:
Ellis Dillard Thompson holds B.A., M.A., and Ed.S. degrees from George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University. A minister of music for 30 years at churches in Indiana and Tennessee as well as a professional woodwind player, Thompson has taught both in public schools and on college faculties, including at the University of Evansville, Belmont University, and Middle Tennessee State University. He is also a composer and arranger whose choral response ""Thy Peace for Us"" appears in four hymnals. Thompson's work has appeared in The School Musician, Music Educators Journal, The Instrumentalist, The Upper Room, and Mature Living. He is also the author of I've Heard That All My Life (CSS).

CSS Titles:
Fire For The Choir
I've Heard That All My Life!