![]() |
|
The music of composer Greg Sanders has been called
"powerful" by the New York Times and has received numerous performances
both in the US and abroad. His music has been featured on National Public
Radio, CBS' "Osgood File" and has been performed on five continents and
in all 50 States.
Performances of his music include the Indianapolis Symphony,
Samara National Symphony (Russia), Boston Metropolitan Wind Symphony, Lakeshore
Wind Symphony (Milwaukee), Peoria Symphony, Northeast Arkansas Symphony, Central
Illinois Youth Symphony, North/South Consonance (NY), Gregg Smith Singers, Res
Musica International Festival, Bodensee Music Festival (Germany), Midwest Band
and Orchestra Clinic, Philadelphia New Music Festival, Memphis New Music
Festival, Saint Louis Cathedral (LA), DCI (Drum Corp International), University
of Taipei (Taiwan), University of Melbourne, Royal Danish Marine Band, the
Kitakyushu (Japan) Wind Festival as well as over 1100 universities and secondary
school performances.
Dr. Sanders is currently Professor of Music at Texas A&M
University-Kingsville where he serves as Coordinator of Theory/Composition
Studies, and has previously taught at Bradley University, Arkansas State University,
and the University of North Texas.
His numerous commissions include both professional and
non-professional groups, as well as works for younger performance. His
music is published by Southern Music (www.southernmusic.com),
MMB (www.mmbmusic.com) Music, TRN (www.trnmusic.com) and
LarAsh Music (www.larashmusic.com). He
is a member of Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI).
His music appeals to a wide spectrum of listeners as
demonstrated by many favorable reviews and numerous awards. Honors include
composition awards and grants from Broadcast Music Incorporated, Texas Orchestra
Directors Association, The Continental Harmony Project American Composer’s
Forum, Sigma Alpha Iota, ASCAP,
College Band Directors National Association, Phi Kappa Lambda, MENC, National
Federation of Music Clubs, Music Teacher National Association, and the Lilly
Foundation. His orchestral work “Prairie Dreams: The River’s Echo” was
nominated for the 1992 Pulitzer Prize. For the most current information
about the composer and his music can be found at
www.gregsanders.com.
To Contact Dr. Sanders: greg.sanders@tamuk.edu
*(Quicktime player is available free for both PC and MAC available at www.apple.com/quicktime/download,to increase volume during playback, hold down the shift key and click on the volume control to multiple output.)