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Field-Of-Study: Music Composition
Donald Crockett
Los Angeles–based composer Donald Crockett is dedicated to composing music inspired by the musicians who perform it. He has received commissions from the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (Composer-in-Residence, 1991–97), Kronos Quartet, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Hilliard Ensemble, P
Marilyn Crispell
Marilyn Crispell is a graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music where she studied classical piano and composition, and has been a resident of Woodstock, New York, since 1977 when she came to study and teach at the Creative Music Studio. She discovered jazz through the music of John Coltrane, Cecil Taylor, and other
Aaron Copland
As published in the Foundation’s Annual Report for 1925-26: Copland, Aaron: Appointed for creative work in the field of musical composition and for the study of contemporary European music; tenure, twelve months from October 1, 1925; reappointed for twelve months from October 1, 1926. Born November 14, 1900, at Brooklyn, New York. Education: Studied harmony,
Kyong Mee Choi
Kyong Mee Choi, composer, organist, painter, and visual artist, has received several prestigious awards during her career: the Robert Helps Prize, first prize of an ASCAP/SEAMUS commission, first place at the Birmingham Arts Music Alliance Concert Exchange program, second place at VI Concurso Internacional de Musica Electroacustica de Sao Paulo, an honorable mention at Musique et d’Art