Donald Harris
Donald Harris (1931–2016) was an American composer, music professor and dean.
Donald Harris
- Born
- 1931 · Saint Paul.
- Died
- 2016 · Columbus.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- composer · music professor · dean
- Education
- University of Michigan
- Teachers
- Nadia Boulanger · Ross Lee Finney · Lukas Foss · Boris Blacher
- Honours
- Guggenheim Fellowship · Fulbright Scholarship · Arts and Letters Award in Music · honorary doctor of the Ohio State University
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Biography
Born at Saint Paul in 1931, died in Columbus in 2016.
Donald Harris studied at University of Michigan. Training under Nadia Boulanger, Ross Lee Finney and Lukas Foss is recorded. Employment is recorded with Ohio State University, New England Conservatory and The Hartt School. Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Fulbright Scholarship, Arts and Letters Award in Music and honorary doctor of the Ohio State University.
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