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MTNA-Shepherd distinguished Composer of the Year named.(Association News)(Music Teachers National Association)(William Price)(Brief article)

American Music Teacher

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This year's MTNA-Shepherd Distinguished Composer of the Year is William Price for his work, Hardboiled (Red Harvest), commissioned by the Alabama Music Teachers Association. His composition was selected from among 25 works entered in this year's competition. William Price was selected by our distinguished judging panel: MTNA-Shepherd Distinguished Composer 2007 John McDonald (Tufts University), Don Freund (Indiana ...

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