Prized Composers

Gordon Ware Binkerd

Awards:

American Academy of Arts and Letters Music Prize (1964)

Guggenheim Fellowship (1959)

 

Compositions for Winds:

Noble Numbers (based on organ music of the 17th and 18th centuries) (1974) – British-style Brass Band, Wind Ensemble

The Battle (Frescobaldi) Arranged for British-style Brass Band (1973)

Three Canzonas (1969) – 3 trumpets, 3 horns, 3 trombones and tuba