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Rob Grice
Biography
Rob Grice's compositions have been performed widely within the United States as well as internationally, including Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East. His original works and arrangements have been selected for performance at the Midwest Clinic, Society of Wind Instruments (Germany), Texas Music Educators Conference, Carnegie Hall, Bands of America Regional Championships, as well as numerous state and regional events. His music was featured on Japan's JVC Victor Entertainment BRN Compact Disc Series, a standard interpretive reference source for Japan's school music program. He receives many request to commission new concert works and creates numerous publications for concert band and string orchestra each year. The American International School of Muscat has commissioned Mr. Grice to create an original work for the inauguration of their new performance art center and will travel to Muscat, Oman to conduct the premiere performance in 2010.
Mr. Grice's background as an educator includes teaching instrumental music at the elementary, secondary and college levels as well as teaching orchestration, music appreciation, private piano and various educational workshops as an adjunct professor at the college level. Mr. Grice has served as guest conductor, clinician and adjudicator throughout the United States including a guest appearance at 2005 Midwest Clinic in "Writing, Arranging, and Re-Arranging Music for your Young Band" sponsored by Northeastern Music Publications. His compositions have gained much popularity among music educators and students alike and have been selected for numerous state, national, and international contest music lists.
Works for Winds
- 12 The Clock Strikes
- Abandoned Treasure Hunt
- Above The World
- Avenger
- Belle Journee
- Camp Meetin'
- Carpe Diem
- Clash of the Warriors
- Country Caper
- Curse of the Scorpion
- Dance of the Jabberwocky
- Dark Fortress Overture
- Dark Odyssey
- Defeating the Giant
- Defender of Time
- Dragon Slayer
- Easy Street March
- Elite
- Extreme
- Festival on the Rivers
- Fire in the Night Sky
- Firestorm (Grice)
- Force Majeure
- Force of Nature
- Gentle River
- Ghost in the Attic
- Great Outdoors Overture, The
- Harambee
- Haunted Carnival
- Hunter's Mountain
- Invader
- Just a Rockin’ Holiday
- Last Dragon, The
- Little Star
- Mystery of the Ancient World
- Mystic Garden
- Myths and Legends
- One Small Step For Man
- Pageant of the Nobles
- Pinnacle
- Portrait of an Old Country Town
- Red Eclipse
- Rise to Power
- Rocky Mountain Skyscape
- Secret Passage
- Shine
- Sky’s the Limit, The
- Stealth One
- Steal the Thunder
- Temple of Darkness
- Tenderlands
- Thunderbird
- Too Beautiful for Words
- Valley of the Kings
- Wonders of the Universe
- Zeal
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