Long, David J.

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David Long

Biography

Born: 1950

Country: Scottsdale, Ariz. USA

Studies: University of North Texas

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David J. Long is Professor of Music and Composer-in-Residence at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia where he teaches courses in Theory, Skill Development, Composition, Orchestration, and History of Jazz. His compositions are regularly performed primarily by college/university groups and public schools across the country as well as performances in Canada, France, Switzerland, and Germany.[1]

David J. Long (b. 1950, Scottsdale, Ariz.) is an American composer and percussionist.

Mr. Long studied music at Arizona State University, and music theory and composition at the University of North Texas.

Long is a free-lance percussionist for concert and drum set work. Previously he was professor of music and composer-in-residence at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, where he taught courses in theory, skill development, composition, orchestration, and history of jazz.

His compositions are regularly performed primarily by college/university groups and public schools across the country as well as performances in Canada, France, Switzerland, and Germany.[2]



Works for Percussion

The Crystals - Percussion Octet
Mystic Prelude - Percussion 11
Impetus - Percussion Quintet
Concert Piece for Marimba
Concerto for Marimba & Orchestra
Mixtures - Percussion Quartet
Mixtures II - Percussion Quartet
The Wait - Percussion Septet
Birth of a King - Percussion Quintet
Impulsion - Percussion Quintet
Synopsis - Percussion 10
Aria from 'Three Scenes' - Mallet Sextet
Mixed Motives - Percussion Septet
Jubilee (Long) - Percussion 12
5 Sketches - Viola, Marimba, Piano
Concerto for Marimba & Wind Ensemble (Long) - Marimba, Wind Ensemble

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