Jason Robert Taylor(ASCAP)

jas_tayl@yahoo.com

 

 

 

Nagoya, Japan                                                                            8/01-present

 

              -------Researching traditional and contemporary Japanese music, teaching guitar

and english.

 

Peabody Institute of John Hopkins, Baltimore MD           9/99-5/01

 

  Masters Degree in Music Composition, studied with Nicholas Maw and

  Christopher Theofanidis

 

Moravian College, Bethlehem,PA                                          9/93-5/97

 

              -------Double Major: Bachelor of Music in Composition and Guitar Performance,

              -------studied with Larry Lipkis and Eve Weiss

 

composeNY                                                                                 3/12/98

 

              -------helped organize a new music forum which presented a concert

              -------at St.Stephen's church in NYC aimed at teaching non-musical

              -------audiences about contemporary classical music

 

Virginia Carter Delillio Award                                                  2000

 

              -------Awarded second prize in this biannual conservatory-wide competition

 

Aspen Summer Music Festival                                               1998

 

              ------studied with George Tsontakis