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Biography
David Borden (b. 25 December 1938, Boston, Mass.) is an American composer.
Borden studied at Boston University, the Eastman School of Music, the Berlin Hochschule fur Musik, and undertook further studies at Tanglewood and Harvard University. He was Ford Foundation Composer-in-Residence for the Ithaca (New York) public school system (1966-1968).
Borden became composer and pianist in the Dance Department at Cornell University, where he later was director of the digital music program. In 1969, he founded Mother Mallard's Portable Masterpiece Company, a performance group specializing in live electronic music. In 1974, he founded the Earthquack Record Company and the Lameduck Publishing Company.
Works for Winds
- All American Teenage Love Songs (1967)
- Notes from Vienna (1994)
- Variations on “America” by Charles Ives as Heard on the Jingle Jangle Morning in Emerson Playground by You and the Signers of the United States Constitution (and who knows, maybe the FBI) (ed. Spinazzola) (1968)
Resources
- David Borden,Wikipedia Accessed 10 October 2017
- Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "David Borden." Accessed 10 October 2017