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Composers Bureau
Robert Ceely
Biography
Robert Ceely was born January 17, 1930 in Torrington, Connecticut, USA, and spent most of his youth in Williamstown, Massachusetts.
Music Education and Experience
Studied composition with Francis Judd Cooke at the New England Conservatory of Music, and with Darius Milhaud and Leon Kirchner at Mills College; studied music composition and analysis with Roger Sessions, Milton Babbitt and Edward Cone at Princeton University; attended seminars with Pierre Boulez, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Milton Babbitt and Gyorgy Ligeti at Darmstadt, Germany.
Fellowship at Tanglewood
Played trumpet in a Jazz Band, in a Junior Symphony, and in the Istanbul amateur symphony orchestra in Istanbul, Turkey
Arranged for Jack Ring's Orchestra
Trumpet Lesson
Teaching
Music Composition and Director of the Electronic Music Studio at the New England Conservatory of Music
BEEP Workshops in Electronic Music, Brookline, Massachusetts
Music History, Music Theory, Glee Club at Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey
Music History, Band, Glee Club at The Lawrenceville Schoo
Author
Electronic Music Resource Boo
Honors, Awards, Grants, and Commissions
Outstanding Alumnus Award, New England Conservatory of Music
Two Massachusetts Council for the Arts Grants (1979, 1999)
Margaret Fairbank Jory and Alice M. Ditson Fund Grants
Brookline Council for the Arts Grant
National Endowment for the Arts Grant
Artist in Residence at Northeastern University
Hobart College Sesquicentennial Award
Project Zero lectureship at Harvard University
Fromm Foundation Commissio
Further Information
For more information about Robert Ceely, please visit his website at www.ceelymusic.com
Contact Information
33 Elm Street
Brookline, MA 02445-6813
E-mail: ceelyinfo@ceelymusic.com
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