Johnston, Benjamin

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Biography

Born: March 15, 1926

Country: Macon, Georgia, U.S.A.

Studies: College of William and Mary (B.F.A. 1948), Cincinnati Conservatory (M.F.A. 1949), Mills College (M.F.A. 1952)

Teachers: Darius Milhaud, Harry Partch, John Cage, Burrill Phillips, Robert Palmer


Works for Percussion

Concerto for Percussion (Johnston)Percussion Sextet; Piano
Diversion for FourPercussion Duo; Piano; Double Bass
Knocking Piece – Percussion Duo; Piano
Knocking Piece II – Percussion Duo; Electronics
PalindromesSnare Drum
Sleep and WakingPercussion Quintet

References