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Jason Haney was born in Dallas, Texas, and
educated at Austin College, where he was a National Merit Scholar. His latest
CD, Resonant Edges,
was just released by Capstone Records. (It is also available from Amazon.)
His music has been performed at Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, the Scotia
Festival, Music2000 in Cincinnati, the Composers Inc. concert series in San
Francisco, Richmond’s ChamberFest, the Staunton Music Festival, and elsewhere throughout the
US, as well as in Canada, the UK and Hong Kong, and by groups such as the New
Millennium Ensemble, the Chester Quartet, the Sunrise Quartet, Colloquy, and
the Indiana University New Music Ensemble. He has won awards and honors from
ASCAP, the National Association of Composers USA, the Music Teachers’
National Association, the Washington International Competition, top honors in
the University of Oregon's international Waging Peace Through Singing
competition and a Dean's Prize from the Indiana University School of Music.
He has earned residencies at the MacDowell Colony, the Ragdale Foundation and
the Deer Valley Institute. His Symphony No. 1 will be premiered in January, 2008,
by the orchestra of Freiberg, Germany. He is currently on the faculty of the
School of Music at James Madison University.
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