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Greg Danner is professor of music theory and composition at Tennessee Technological University. He has received annual ASCAP awards for composition since 1989. Danner was awarded the 2000 Delius Composition Contest vocal category and grand prize for his composition “Time” and the 1999 College Band Directors National Association Composition for Young Band prize for his composition “Walls of Zion.” He is also the recipient of the Louisiana Music Teachers Association Composer Commission Award, and has won composition contests sponsored by the Taghkanic Chorale and Sigma Alpha Iota music fraternity. He has been commissioned to write works for performance at various music conferences, including the International Brass Festival, New York Brass Conference, International Trumpet Guild, National Flute Association, and College Band Directors National Association. Danner participated as a resident composer at the Charles Ives Center for American Music and has been an associate in the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts “Performing Arts Centers and Schools” program. His writings on music and music theory have been published in numerous journals, including Music Perception, Interface--Journal for New Music Research, Journal of Musicological Research, and Journal of Music Theory Pedagogy. Danner’s compositions are represented in the catalogues of C. Alan Publications, the Bourne Company, TRN Music, Daehn Publications, Willis Music, Wimbledon/Trigram Music, Medici Music Press, TUBA Press, Seesaw Music Corporation, and Avanti Publications. An active performer, Dr. Danner is hornist with the Bryan Symphony Orchestra, the Cumberland Wind Quintet, and the Brass Arts Quintet. He is also active as a studio and free lance musician in the Nashville area. |
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