Ann Callaway American composer
Ann Marie Callaway (born October 28, 1949) is an American composer.
Life and career
Callaway was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Langley Park . She began her musical training in Baltimore under Grace Newsom Cushman [ 1] Alvin Etler at Smith College , George Crumb at University of Pennsylvania and with Jack Beeson , Fred Lerdahl and George Edwards at Columbia University , where she earned her D.M.A. in 1991.
Callaway's compositions have been widely broadcast in the U.S., and she is the subject of a documentary produced by Swedish Radio . She has received a Guggenheim Fellowship , commissions from the National Endowment for the Arts and the American Guild of Organists , and has held residencies at Yaddo , the MacDowell Colony , Voci and the Leighton Artist Colony in Banff.[ 2] [ 3] Miriam Gideon Prize .[ 4]
In 1984 Callaway was one of the founders of the New York Women Composers, Inc. , an organization that supports women composers in the State of New York and the Greater New York City area through catalogs, events and grants.[ 5]
Works
Her principal publisher is Subito Music.
References
↑ Cushman taught in Peabody 's Preparatory Division and founded a summer Junior Conservatory Camp, the predecessor of The Walden School ↑ Callaway, Ann Marie , retrieved October 13, 2015 ↑ Music Clubs Magazine 48, 1969, retrieved October 13, 2015 ↑ IAWM Journal 6– 7, The Alliance, 2000, retrieved October 13, 2013 ↑ New York Women Composers, Inc. , retrieved May 15, 2014
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