Owain Gethin Davies

Resource development

owaingethin@cansing.org.uk

Owain Gethin Davies is originally from the Llandudno area but now lives in Glan Conwy. He was educated at Ysgol Y Creuddyn before going to Bangor University to study a BMus degree in Music. Following graduation he went on to complete the secondary teaching course and received his first teaching post at Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen, Caernarfon.

In 2005 he became Head of the Music Department at his old school, Ysgol Y Creuddyn. Under his leadership the school won on several occasions in the Urdd Eisteddfod with various school choirs and action songs.

For a period of two years (2008 - 2010) Owain Gethin went on secondment with NGfL Cymru as a Music Field Development Officer, where he developed resources from the Foundation Phase up to Level A for the site. This led to his work with CânSing; Owain Gethin had been part of the team since the beginning.

Owain Gethin has also authored several music resources including units for BBC Bitesize, GCSE Appraising, Creative Composition and Theory of Music and Sound.

Since September 2020 Owain Gethin Davies has been appointed as the Headteacher of Ysgol Dyffryn Conwy Llanrwst and in his spare time conducts the Colwyn Male Voice Choir.