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Steven L. Rosenhaus – Composer

By Larry Clark / July 2, 2019 / Comments Off on Steven L. Rosenhaus – Composer

Steven L. Rosenhaus is a composer, arranger, conductor, lyricist, educator and clinician, author, and “show doctor” for musicals headed to Broadway or off-Broadway. Dr. Rosenhaus, who teaches composition at New York University, currently has over 175 original works and arrangements in print.  His pieces have been performed by the New York Philharmonic, the Kansas City…

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Robert Thurston – Composer

By Larry Clark / July 9, 2019 / Comments Off on Robert Thurston – Composer

Bob is a former chief arranger-composer for The US Air Force Band in Washington DC, and a former high-school band director. His music is known for its tunefulness, ever-shifting colors and textures, rhythmic surprises, and emotional uplift. Learn more about his background and career in this informative podcast. Visit Robert Thurston’s Website

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Tyler Arcari – Composer

By Larry Clark / July 16, 2019 / Comments Off on Tyler Arcari – Composer

Tyler is an emerging talent. His compositions are quickly drawing the attention of band and orchestra conductors around the world. His music is beautiful, fresh and dynamic. Learn more about his background and career in this informative podcast. Visit Tyler Arcari’s Website

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John M. Pasternak – Composer

By Tyler Arcari / July 17, 2019 / Comments Off on John M. Pasternak – Composer

John is a talented young composer of concert band music. His pieces have interesting melodic contour and a film score sensibility. Learn more about his background and career in this informative podcast. Visit John M. Pasternak’s Website

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Peter Sciaino – Composer

By Tyler Arcari / July 17, 2019 / Comments Off on Peter Sciaino – Composer

Appealing, playable, tuneful with a dash of whimsy, Peter’s music is influenced by jazz, world, and popular music while still being heavily rooted in the concert band medium. Learn more about his background and career in this informative podcast. Visit Peter Sciaino’s Website

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Matthew R. Putnam – Composer

By Tyler Arcari / August 5, 2019 / Comments Off on Matthew R. Putnam – Composer

Matthew pulls from his many years of experience to write music for students that is interesting, melodically driven and fun to play. Visit Matthew Putnam’s Composer page

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Peter Terry – Composer

By Tyler Arcari / August 13, 2019 / Comments Off on Peter Terry – Composer

Peter melds his influences of jazz, popular, world, and American classical music with his experience as a visual artist to create scores that sound big while having melodical interest in every instrument. Visit Peter Terry’s Website

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Carl Strommen – Composer

By Tyler Arcari / August 20, 2019 / Comments Off on Carl Strommen – Composer

  With over 700 titles registered with ASCAP, Carl Strommen is a prolific powerhouse of educational music. His music is impeccably scored, tuneful, and he has the unique ability to make any level ensemble sound their best. Visit Carl Strommen’s Website

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Jason K. Nitsch – Composer

By Larry Clark / September 1, 2020 / Comments Off on Jason K. Nitsch – Composer

Jason writes music that is interesting and incorporates sounds and textures that students relate to, including electronics. His music has an energetic and infectious drive that will appeal to performers and audiences alike.

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George Sweet – Composer

By Larry Clark / September 1, 2020 / Comments Off on George Sweet – Composer

George incorporates many techniques and concepts of Twentieth Century Music into his works. His music is unusually sophisticated and emotionally charged while evoking the feeling of modern film music.

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