Jack Stamp

Composer

Birthday March 5, 1954

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace College Park, MD

Age 70 years old

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About

Though particularly famous for his Gavorkna Fanfare, this American composer published close to sixty other musical pieces. Also a conductor and music professor, he established Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Keystone Wind Ensemble.

Before Fame

After earning an undergraduate degree in music education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, he received a master's degree from East Carolina University and a Doctor of Musical Arts from Michigan State University.

Trivia

Before becoming a music faculty member at his alma mater, he taught and/or conducted orchestras at Campbell University, John T. Hoggard High School, and Duke University (all in North Carolina).

Family Life

He was born in College Park, Maryland.

Associated With

He studied with fellow American composer David Diamond.