{"id":1923,"date":"2003-02-11T02:53:00","date_gmt":"2003-02-11T02:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2003\/02\/11\/joan-tower-b\/"},"modified":"2015-06-19T00:27:16","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T23:27:16","slug":"joan-tower-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2003\/02\/11\/joan-tower-b\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Joan Tower b. 1938<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>born in 1938, New Rochelle, NY.\n<li>spent her childhood in South America\n<li>studied at Bennington College, Vermont (1958-61); Columbia University (MA &#8211; 1967, DMA &#8211; 1978).\n<li>In 1969, founded Da Capo Chamber Players; won Naumburg Award for Chamber music in 1973.\n<li>Taught at Bard College in Annadale0on-Hudson starting in 1972.\n<li>Was Composer-in-Residence of the St. Louis Symphony from 1985 to 1987.\n<li>Received numberous fellowships including a Guggenheim (1976), a Koussevitsky Foundation grant (1982), several NEH fellowships, and the prestigious Grawemeyer Award (1990).\n<\/ul>\n<p> cut and pasted from: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emory.edu\/MUSIC\/ARNOLD\/JTOWER.HTM\" target=\"_TOP\">http:\/\/www.emory.edu\/MUSIC\/ARNOLD\/JTOWER.HTM<\/a><br \/>\nwrites for chamber and orchestra<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dmoz.org\/Arts\/Music\/Composition\/Composers\/T\/Tower,_Joan\/\" target=\"_TOP\">http:\/\/dmoz.org\/Arts\/Music\/Composition\/Composers\/T\/Tower,_Joan\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joan Tower b. 1938 born in 1938, New Rochelle, NY. spent her childhood in South America studied at Bennington College, Vermont (1958-61); Columbia University (MA &#8211; 1967, DMA &#8211; 1978). In 1969, founded Da Capo Chamber Players; won Naumburg Award for Chamber music in 1973. Taught at Bard College in Annadale0on-Hudson starting in 1972. Was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2003\/02\/11\/joan-tower-b\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1923"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4176,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1923\/revisions\/4176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}