Paul H. Kirby

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Composer of 4 Sonatas, recently released on a Capstone CD, Paul H. Kirby has served as music director and conductor of the Central Iowa Symphony, Iowa State University Symphony, Houston Youth Symphony and Ballet, and several other musical organizations. Several of his compositions and arrangements have been published by Notescope, Luck's Music Library, and Balquhidder, Inc, and several of his articles have been published by The Instrumentalist and The Conductors' Guild Journal. He composed the score for a production of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” in Tarrytown, NY by Westco, Inc. in 1990. He has been the recipient of numerous commissions, including ballet, choral, organ, musical theatre, sonatas, and symphony orchestra scores. Mr. Kirby holds degrees in music from the City University of New York (Doctor of Musical Arts), and from the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and Rice University, with additional study at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria.