David Holsinger

Composer

Birthday December 26, 1945

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Missouri

Age 78 years old

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About

Composer and musical conductor whose pieces for symphonic band include American Faces, Battle Music, Gmyway's Revenge!, To Tame the Perilous Skies, and Texas Promenade.

Before Fame

After attending the University of Central Missouri, Central Methodist University, and the University of Kansas, he served as music director at a Texas church.

Trivia

His concert band compositions are known for their frequent time signature shifts.

Family Life

In honor of his son Grayson, he composed a 1995 jazz-influenced piece called Graysondance.

Associated With

He was a contemporary of jazz pianist and fellow composer Bob Murphy.