- Grant Colburn
Grant Colburn (born in
Wisconsin in 1966) is an Americanharpsichord ist,organist andcomposer .He studied harpsichord withIgor Kipnis .He is the author of five published collections of harpsichord music, of which there are recordings by Fernando de Luca, Ernst Stolz and Simone Stella. Colburn was the author of a feature article on period composition in the summer 2007 issue of Early Music America Magazine.
A concert of Colburn's compositions was given at the 2007 Boston Early Music Festival. Аn article on his performing experiences titled, "A View form the Finge of the Fringe." appeared in "Harpsichord and Fortepiano Magazine", Volume 12, No.1.
Colburn is one of the founding members of
Vox Saeculorum , a society of composers working in early historical styles (it also includes composersMichael Starke , Mark Moya, andRoman Turovsky ). Colburn is also a member of theDelian Society , an organization devoted to preservation of tonal music.ee also
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Musical historicism
*Harpsichord External links
* [http://www.freewebs.com/scharffeneck Scharffeneck collection of Contemporary Early Music]
* [http://www.voxsaeculorum.org/ Vox Saeculorum]*
References
*Early Music America, Summer 2007.
*Harpsichord and Fortepiano, Volume 11, No.2
*Harpsichord and Fortepiano, Volume 12, No.1
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