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...composers, Stephen Chatman, Professor of Composition at The University of British Columbia, Vancouver since 1976, is the first Canadian ever short-listed in ...rds, and multiple Juno nominee, Chatman is recognized internationally as a composer of choral, orchestral, and piano music. In 2012, Dr. Chatman was appointed

<!-- fill in the name of the file (it can be a .jpg or a .gif) as well as the composer's name in the fields above. You may delete this text once this is done.--> ...for years through my early teens. <ref>http://www.musicsalesclassical.com/composer/work/714/36146</ref>

Bernard Rands (born 2 March 1934) is a British-American composer of contemporary classical music. ...The American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2004. From 1989 to 1995 he was composer-in-residence with the Philadelphia Orchestra.

...the featured composer of the 1985 Bath International Festival; as a young composer, he was also taken up by the late Michael Vyner, then artistic director of ...ony Orchestra in May 2008 and also won the Orchestral Award at the British Composer Awards (2009). Troubled Light was premiered at the BBC Proms also in 2008,

As a composer and musician, Roberts is generally considered to be self-taught and self-ma ...was 15. He changed his artistic name to "Lord Kitchener," inspired by the British field marshall, and by 1938 was a popular singer in the town of Arima. That

Paul Hart is a music composer. He spent his early life in Ilford, Essex. He studied Piano, Violin and com ...examination pieces. Other commissions include pieces for London Brass, the British Clarinet Ensemble and The Kings Singers.

...te (drummer) Frank King. This special tribute show also featured legendary British session and big band drummer, Kenny Clare, as well as Buddy Rich. The orche <!-- Enter the composer's biography here -->

...chestra and quintet from 1954 to 1955, which also featured other important British jazz musicians such as Phil Seamen and Hank Shaw. It was Scott who recommen <!-- Enter the composer's biography here -->

...1986 resided in London as a British Council Senior Fellow. In 1987 he was composer in residence at Hartt School of Music, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, and taug <!-- Enter the composer's biography here -->

<!-- Enter the composer's biography here --> Iannis Xenakis was a composer of Greek heritage and Romanian birth, known for his revolutionary ideas reg

[[Image:composername.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Composer Name]] ...or solo flugelhorn and band (Grimethorpe, 1991); Revelation (1995, for the British Open Championships). Much of Wilby's recent wind band music has been commis

...ormandy in an elaborate amphibious operation. A total of 425,000 American, British and German men lost their lives in the ensuing conflict. Normandy Beach 194 == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==

...is part fits into the orchestra, as parts were often written as though the composer had just written down what may have sounded nice and easy to play on a keyb ...an-Baptiste Lully had composed in 1671. Johann Sebastian Bach was another composer who was one of the first to begin writing for timpani. His standard compos

...niversity Wind Symphony (1988-89) and was musical director of the Triangle British Brass Band, leading them to a national brass band championship in 1989. He is active as a guest conductor, clinician, adjudicator, and composer throughout North America and Great Britain. His compositions have been comm

<!-- fill in the name of the file (it can be a .jpg or a .gif) as well as the composer's name in the fields above. You may delete this text once this is done.--> ...er 9th, 2003. He was a clarinet, saxophone, and guitar player as well as a composer. He did not pick up composition until later in his life, partly due to his

...composer at ANAM in 2009. In April 2014 he was Poynter Fellow and Visiting Composer at Yale University. A former academic, Ford has written widely on all manne <!-- Enter the composer's biography here -->

Graham Fitkin is a UK composer who works with acoustic and electronic instruments, collaborates with dance A ‘Composer for Dance Award’ in 1990 led to a new work for David Massingham Dance. E

...Sussex and Griffith. An Officer of both the Order of Australia and of the British Empire, in 1998 he was elected a National Trust of Australia National Livin ...nner's authorised biography, Peter Sculthorpe: The Making of an Australian Composer, covering the years 1929 to 1974, was published in 2007.

<!-- fill in the name of the file (it can be a .jpg or a .gif) as well as the composer's name in the fields above. You may delete this text once this is done.--> ...ome Mozart keyboard works originated: It was a written-down version of the composer's improvisation. It is essentially a jazz piece that has been turned into a

German composer of stage, orchestral, chamber, choral, vocal, and piano works that have bee ...unich (2004, for Quartettstudie from 11. Streichquartett), and the British Composer Award for International Composition (2007, for Verwandlung I).

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...estra – “I’ve never heard a park bench played so passionately,” stated the composer. ...performance is consistently excellent.” Of the 0-8 mallet concert program, composer and percussionist Brian Johnson opined: “it is highly interesting, enter

<!-- Enter the composer's biography here --> ...g artists including sarangi virtuoso Ram Narayan, sarodist Amjad Ali Khan, composer and flutist Vijay Raghav Rao, and vocalists Laksmi Shankar, Pandit Jasraj,

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<!-- fill in the name of the file (it can be a .jpg or a .gif) as well as the composer's name in the fields above. You may delete this text once this is done.--> ...work is based on two ostinato figures, one of which was borrowed from the British rock pianist Keith Emerson. East L.A. is a slum area of Los Angeles inhabit

<!-- fill in the name of the file (it can be a .jpg or a .gif) as well as the composer's name in the fields above. You may delete this text once this is done.--> Savanna was commissioned by the Safri Duo for premier on their British tour in December 1997. The work consists four sections performed as a singl

<!-- fill in the name of the file (it can be a .jpg or a .gif) as well as the composer's name in the fields above. You may delete this text once this is done.--> Savanna was commissioned by the Safri Duo for premier on their British tour in December 1997. The work consists four sections performed as a singl

[[Image:composername.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Composer Name]] Jonathan Ovalle is a Mexican-American percussionist, drummer, pianist, composer, improviser, collaborator, and creative thinker. Musically versatile and ar

<!-- fill in the name of the file (it can be a .jpg or a .gif) as well as the composer's name in the fields above. You may delete this text once this is done.--> ...composers, Stephen Chatman, Professor of Composition at The University of British Columbia, Vancouver since 1976, is the first Canadian ever short-listed in

...not only in the horn world, but in brass playing in general. Whether as a composer or a performing artist on the horn, he appears regularly on the great conce <b>Composer Bio:</b>"He writes fiendish stuff...inventive, approachable, and entertaini

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...is the first Latin American clarinetist to record under the distinguished British label “Clarinetclassics”. <!-- Enter the composer's biography here -->

...is works have won the Work of the Year in Norway. Bjørn Kruse was festival composer at Festspillene i Nord-Norge 1994, Vinterfestspill i Bergstaden 2003 and Ri <!-- Enter the composer's biography here -->

James Wood is known for his wide-ranging activities as composer, conductor, As a composer his interests have led to a wide range of works for almost every

...Theatres across Canada. His music has been performed in Alberta, Ontario, British Columbia, New York, California, South America and Europe. ...of Music in Boston. While pursuing a career of profession trumpet player / composer / conductor, he spent three years studying in Toronto at the Toronto Conser

[[Image:composername.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Composer Name]] ...ermany, Belgium, France, Turkey, Spain, Australia and Taiwan. He is also a composer and arranger, primarily for percussion. although he has in addition writte

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...re published by [[Boosey & Hawkes]]. <ref> https://www.boosey.com/pages/cr/composer/composer_main?composerid=3334&ttype=BIOGRAPHY </ref> ==Works for Percussion by this Composer==

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[[Image:composername.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Composer Name]] Studies: University of Toronto, University of British Columbia (D.M.A. 1986)

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...03), better known as Bill Russo during his earlier career, was an American composer, conductor, jazz musician, arranger, teacher and author from Chicago, Illin In 1962, Russo moved to England and worked for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). While working in London he founded the Lond

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Roger Reynolds: composer, writer, producer and mentor, pioneer in sound spatialization, intermedia a ..., BBC, and National symphonies and the Japan Philharmonic, and also by the British Arts Council, the French Ministry of Culture, Ircam, the Fromm, Rockefeller

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He is also Associate Composer of the London Festival Orchestra.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_R <!-- Enter the composer's other works for percussion, unless they already exist as a template. Ex.

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He has been active as a composer for many years with previous works published by Woodsmoor Press and Chris S <!-- Enter the composer's biography here -->

...dited as Godfrey Richards, was a prominent English brass band arranger and composer. He was born in Cornwall, studying at the Royal College of Music and Readin <!-- Enter the composer's other works for percussion, unless they already exist as a template. Ex.

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...I have written music for concert band, percussion ensemble, marching band, British brass band, orchestra, indoor drumline, various chamber groups, jazz band, ==Works for Percussion by this Composer==

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...fonia, Ensemble Bash and the Paragon Ensemble. His music has won a British Composer’s Award, the Butterworth Prize and Scottish Composers Prize. <!-- Enter the composer's other works for percussion, unless they already exist as a template. Ex.

...this the so-called 'First Contact'? This intriguing question inspired the composer to create this composition. The signal is converted into a rhythmic and mel == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==

<!-- Enter the composer's other works for percussion, unless they already exist as a template. Ex. ...tional Convention, The Luxembourg Conservatory of Music, The University of British Columbia, and The New York Day of Percussion. APM mallets can be heard in e

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...the Palestine Conservatoire. During World War II, he served with the Royal British Air Force. In 1947, he came to New York for post-graduate study at the Jui <!-- Enter the composer's biography here -->

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...House at The Royal Theatre in Copenhagen. The libretto was written by the British author Howard Barker, whose remarkable plays have been performed all over t <!-- Enter the composer's biography here -->

Studies: Brandon University (B.M.), University of British Columbia, McGill University (M.M.) <!-- Enter the composer's other works for percussion, unless they already exist as a template. Ex.

...to, "Odysseus". Since that time, Lucas has conducted works by American and British composers in performance as well as more of his own works with ensembles li <!-- Enter the composer's other works for percussion, unless they already exist as a template. Ex.

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...3-4 months of composing, and a few hours of rehearsing it was premiered by British percussion virtuoso Joby Burgess with Princeton Symphony (conducted by Ross == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==

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* The British Grenadiers : Traditional ==Publication for Percussion from this Composer==

[[Image:composername.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Composer Name]] ...at a De Montfort Hall concert conducted by Rudolf Schwarz in 1964 with the composer present. His second symphony, also for the LSSO, was dedicated to Michael T

Composer: Percy Grainger <br/> ...Country Gardens, establishing Grainger as perhaps the greatest “setter” of British folk song. It was as pianist in the New York Symphony Orchestra performance

Brian Wilshere is a composer and percussion player whose orchestral and other music can be listened to a [[Category: British Composers]]

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