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Since 1984, the Grand Canyon Music Festival has been dedicated to bringing the worlds finest musicians to Grand Canyon National Park in celebration of the power and beauty of this magnificent World Heritage site. In 2001, the Festival initiated its Native American Composers Apprentice Project (NACAP) to extend its outreach to training talented Native American students in the art of composition. NACAP Artists Composers-in-Residence: Brent Michael Davids (Mohican Nation) 2001-2002 David Mallamud 2003 Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate (Chickasaw) 2004-2005 Raven Chacon (Navajo) 2004-present Adam Overton 2006 Quartets-in-Residence: MirĂ³ Quartet 2001 Corigliano Quartet 2002 Avalon Quartet 2003 Calder Quartet 2004 Ethel 2005-present The Grand Canyon Music Festival Native American Composers Apprentice Project (NACAP) is supported in part by generous grants from by Ann Stephens at the Compton Foundation, Arizona Public Service Foundation, The National Endowment for the Arts, and WESTAF the Western States Arts Federation and the National Endowment for the Arts. Funds for Ethel's NACAP residency have been provided by Chamber Music America with support from The Helen F. Whitaker Fund and the Chamber Music America Residency Endowment Fund. Grand Canyon Music Festival is a member of Chamber Music America. FOR MORE INFORMATION about NACAP or the Grand Canyon Music Festival visit www.grandcanyonmusicfest.org . |
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Music:Member Since: 16/09/2006Band Website: http://www.grandcanyonmusicfest.org/nacap.htm Record Label: Unsigned |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Other) |
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| Dear NACAP alumni and friends-New tunes are up on the player!Also, we have great news!! A Youth Orchestra in Pittsburgh, PA will be playing music composed by 2005 NACAP alum Greg Cortez. More details ... Posted by on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:02:00 GMT |
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How do you get to Carnegie Hall? |
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| Hey NACAP Alumni & Friends-We've been waiting for the music from this year's program to get started and rumor has it that we will have the CD in our hands tomorrow! Meanwhile, we have some great news.... Posted by on Thu, 26 Oct 2006 16:49:00 GMT |
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Welcome NACAP Alumni & Friends! |
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| Well, it is pretty bare looking for now but we are just getting started... We will soon have photos to share with you from this year's program. The plan is to post music from each of our composers, st... Posted by on Mon, 25 Sep 2006 17:35:00 GMT |
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