Gwyneth Walker

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Gwyneth Walker (b. 1947; New York City, New York) is an American composer. She grew up in New Canaan, Connecticut and is a graduate of Pembroke College in Brown University and the Hartt School of Music and holds B.A., M.M., and D.M.A. degrees in music composition. During her undergraduate career she was the director of the a capella women's singing group, The Chattertocks of Brown University. Upon completing her academic training, she joined the faculty of the Oberlin College Conservatory. She resigned in 1982 in order to pursue a career as a full-time composer and now lives on a dairy farm in Braintree, Vermont. Gwyneth Walker has written over 180 compositions for orchestra, chorus and individual instruments. They have been performed nationwide in venues such as Carnegie Hall, the Washington National Cathedral, and The Ellen Show. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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