| 词条 | Draft:Shelley Washington (composer) |
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OverviewShelley Washington is an American composer, music educator, and saxophone player from Kansas City, MO. Washington is currently enrolled in the PhD program in Music Composition at Princeton University[1] She holds degrees from Truman State University and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_University/ New York University]. She is a founding member of Kinds of Kings, [2] an all-female composer collective. In addition to this collective, Washington is also one of the featured composers for the 2018 Solo Saxophone Commissioning Consortium.[3] Musical StyleMs. Washinton's music has been said to "explore intricate rhythms to encourage a sort of layered listening through grooves, melody and harmony."[4] Much of her music is influenced by contemporary social issues. Washington says that she wants to write music that "confronts known social injustices... and create[s] a space for public dialogue...." [5] The composer was in the national spotlight during the summer of 2018 because of comments she made on Twitter regarding sexist comments toward female composers.[6] As a result, she was banned from the service for a 24-hour period. Selected WorksChamberBig Talk[7] for 2 baritone saxophones Middleground[8] for string quartet Silk[9] for piano, upright bass, drum set, and vibraphone Motherfigure[10] for baritone saxophone, piano, and drum set Large EnsembleThe Farthest[11] for SSSAAA choir and chamber ensemble The Third Colossus[12] for full orchestra Music for TheatrePlaysWe Run Away[13] for cello, percussion, and piano Dreamworld[14] for flute and piano Snow[15] for guitar duet MusicalsRadio Play Musical[16] for mixed voices and instruments "Is He Dead? The Musical!"[17] for mixed voices and piano References1. ^Washington, Shelley. [https://www.shelleywashington.com/bio/ "About"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 2. ^[https://www.kindsofkings.com/ "Kinds of Kings"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 3. ^Noseworthy, Andrew. [https://www.anmusiccomposer.com/2018-solo-saxophone-commissioning-consortium/ "2018 Solo Saxophone Commissioning Consortium"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 4. ^Washington, Shelley. [https://www.shelleywashington.com/bio/ "About"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 5. ^Washington, Shelley. [https://www.kindsofkings.com/shelley-washington "Shelley Washington"], Kinds of Kings. Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 6. ^Hong, John. [https://nationalsawdust.org/thelog/2018/07/12/shelley-washington-and-gemma-peacocke-confronting-sexism-from-male-allies/ "Shelley Washington and Gemma Peacocke: Confronting Sexism from Male Allies"], National Sawdust Log. Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 7. ^ [https://www.shelleywashington.com/chamber-music/ "Chamber Music"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 8. ^ [https://www.shelleywashington.com/chamber-music/ "Chamber Music"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 9. ^ [https://www.shelleywashington.com/chamber-music/ "Chamber Music"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 10. ^ [https://www.shelleywashington.com/chamber-music/ "Chamber Music"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 11. ^ [https://www.shelleywashington.com/large-ensemble-solo-music/ "Large Ensemble/Solo Music"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 12. ^ [https://www.shelleywashington.com/large-ensemble-solo-music/ "Large Ensemble/Solo Music"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 13. ^ [https://www.shelleywashington.com/music-for-theatre/ "Music for Theatre"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 14. ^ [https://www.shelleywashington.com/music-for-theatre/ "Music for Theatre"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 15. ^ [https://www.shelleywashington.com/music-for-theatre/ "Music for Theatre"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 16. ^ [https://www.shelleywashington.com/music-for-theatre/ "Music for Theatre"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. 17. ^ [https://www.shelleywashington.com/music-for-theatre/ "Music for Theatre"], Retrieved on 19 November, 2018. |
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