Short Name: | Thomas Benjamin |
Full Name: | Benjamin, Thomas |
Birth Year: | 1940 |
Thomas Benjamin was born in 1940 in Bennington, Vermont. He received degrees from Bard College, Bradeis, Harvard and Eastman. He has taught at the National Music Camp at Interlochen, the University of Houston's School of Music, and the Peabody Conservatory of The John Hopkins University. He is the co-author of three music theory texts and the author of two books on counterpoint. He has composed music for violin, piano, viola, orchestra, chamber orchestras and choir. He has also written oratorios, cantatas, operas, and a number of hymn tunes for the Unitarian church.
Dianne Shapiro from "A digital library of Unitarian Universalist biographies, books, and media," Harvard Square Library, accessed online 8/9/2020
Tunes by Thomas Benjamin (11) | As | Instances | Incipit |
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[Alleluia, Alleluia] (Benjamin) | Thomas Benjamin, 1940- (Composer) | 2 | 32125 17673 65451 |
[Alleluia, sing alleluia] | Thomas Benjamin, 1940- (Composer) | 2 | 56123 23432 11256 |
[Be ours a religion which like the sunshine goes everywhere] | Thomas Benjamin, 1940- (Composer) | 2 | 12123 32344 55333 |
[Be Thou with us, now and always] | Thomas Benjamin, 1940- (Composer) | 2 | 11556 54514 32356 |
BENNINGTON (Benjamin) | Thomas Benjamin, 1940- (Composer) | 2 | 54312 71345 56543 |
BLACKBURN (Benjamin) | Thomas Benjamin, 1940- (Composer) | 2 | 51243 21234 56555 |
MACDOWELL (Benjamin) | Thomas Benjamin, 1940- (Composer) | 2 | 56123 45321 65612 |
MAY WE BE OPEN TO THIS LIGHT (Benjamin) | Thomas Benjamin (estadounidense, n. 1940) (Composer) | 2 | 56143 21555 654 |
[Praise to God and thanks we bring] | Thomas Benjamin, 1940- (Composer) | 2 | 67167 65654 54342 |
WOODLAND (Benjamin) | Thomas Benjamin (Composer) | 4 | 55612 34543 23167 |
YADDO (Benjamin) | Thomas Benjamin (estadounidense, n. 1940) (Composer) | 3 | 56712 32345 55424 |