MUSIC FROM JAPAN COMPOSER PROFILE

Prof. George E. Lewis

 
Birthplace:                            Chicago, IL
 


Award:                                 NEA Composers Grant
                                       Jazz composition
Year:                                  1975
Award:                                 Creative Art.Pub. Service
                                       grant
Year:                                  1978
Award:                                 NEA Jazz Performance
                                       grant
Year:                                  1990
Studies:                               Yale University
                                       Private study
                                       AACM

Article/Review:                        R
Publication:                           New York Times
Author:                                Alan Kozinn
Date Pub.:                             3/30/91
Reaction (Positive/Negative/neUtral:   P
Synopsis:                              Mr. Lewis worked his kaleidoscopic trombone playin
Compositions on file:
Canyon,1989
Hook, Drift & Shuffle,1983