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Derrick Spiva (born Derrick Spiva Jr; 19 November 1982) is a musician, composer, teacher, and conductor based in the Los Angeles area who often integrates world music practices in his work with classical music communities. He is a Teaching Artist for the Los Angeles Philharmonic and assistant conductor of the Santa Clarita Valley Youth Orchestra. Educated at University of California, Los Angeles and California Institute of the Arts, Spiva studied classical music as a student of Ian Krouse, Paul Chihara, David Rosenboom and Alex Shapiro, while also studying Persian music theory with Pirayeh Pourafar, Balkan music theory with Tzvetanka Varimezova, tala in Hindustani classical music with Swapan Chaudhuri and West African music and dance with Kobla Ladzekpo. Spiva's compositional works often incorporate world music elements into contemporary classical music contexts. His works have been premiered by Los Angeles Electric 8, Santa Clarita Valley Youth Orchestra, Lian Ensemble, UCLA Philharmonia, and Chapman University Wind Symphony. Spiva also collaborated regularly with the online, audience-interactive dance film series "Dances Made to Order". He has been awarded a residency with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) through New Music USA's "Music Alive" program for LACO's 2015–2016 season. Spiva is the son of Artra Howard-Brant and nephew of Mattina Howard, Sherri Howard and Denean Howard of the Howard Sisters, who won gold and silver medals in track and field at the 1984 Olympic games. His father, Derrick Spiva Sr, is a lecturer at San Francisco State University in Africana Studies. He is married to ethnomusicologist Kim Nguyen Tran. ==List of Works== ; Orchestra * 2003 "Lithe Melodies” * 2005 "Gaea" Saxophone Concerto * 2007 "Vicissitude Variations” * 2011 "Our Being Whole" * 2014 "Prisms, Cycles, Leaps" ; Wind Ensemble * 2000 "Apollo's Prayer” * 2002 "Apollo's Prayer Reprise” * 2004 "Seraph's Reflection” * 2012 "In Our Hands a Canvas" for Wind Ensemble, Women's Choir, Organ, Electric Guitar. ; Choral * 2005 "Posledna Ljubov" (Last Love) for Bulgarian Women's Choir. * 2007 "Malka Moma Tsvete Brala" for Bulgarian Women's Choir. * 2008 "Prozorets" (The Window) for Bulgarian Women's Choir. * 2010 "Tzvetina Dusha, Vahdat, Davam" for Tar, Daf, Persian Vocals, Bulgarian Women's Choir, Ney. * 2012 "One not One" for women's choir. ; Small Ensemble * 2002 "Miles of Sun" for violin, flute, bassoon, piano. * 2003 "3 Queens" * electro-acoustic music sound design. * 2003 "September" for flute, oboe, 2 bassoons, marimba, piano, mezzo-soprano, violin, viola, 3 cellos, contrabass. * 2003 "Red Dress" for flute, oboe, 2 bassoons, marimba, piano, violin, viola, 3 cellos, contrabass. * 2003 "Mother's Day" for flute, Bb clarinet, 2 violins, viola, 3 cellos, contrabass, piano, oboe, soprano saxophone, bassoon, marimba, mezzo-soprano. * 2004 "Ciaccona Blue" * for 2 alto saxophones, piano, harp, marimba. * 2004 "Ciaccona Red" for soprano saxophone, Bb trumpet, harp, piano. * 2004 "Dunes" * for solo trombone and string orchestra. * 2004 "Alacrity" for flute, Bb clarinet, 2 tabla, vibes, oboe, bass clarinet, F-horn. * 2005 "Crystal Black" for 3 hands piano, trombone, tenor sax, vibes, percussion. * 2005 "Curious Dances" for flute, Bb clarinet, harp, bassoon, piano, F-horn. * 2005 "Liquescent" for flute, harp, violin, piano, bass, hand clap. * 2005 "Vicissitude" for flute, Bb clarinet, harp, 2 violins, 3 violas, 2 solo Bulgarian female voices, harp, bass, 3 cellos, oboe. * 2005 "ko-Ig'zist" for flute, harmonium, violin, acoustic guitar, double bass, tambourine, drum set, hand percussion Bb trumpet, rapper. * 2005 "Twenty-Seven" for trumpet, piano, tabla, electronics. * 2006 "She Cried" for cello, oboe, violin, horn, tampura drone. * 2006 "Script 44" for trombone, alto sax, Bb clarinet, drum set, bass. * 2006 "Assertion" for brass quintet. * 2007 "Atsia Derivare" for Ewe drum orchestra. * 2007 "In Silver" for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, violoncello, double bass. * 2007 "Red 4" for flute, oboe, Bb clarinet, bassoon. * 2008 "The Leaf" for 6 or more flutes. * 2012 "Neuron Speak" for Los Angeles Electric 8- electric mandolin, electric baritone guitar, tap guitar, electric bass guitar, and four electric guitars. * 2013 "forming-idioms, mental objects" for woodwind quintet, violins, viola, guitar, contrabass, percussion and piano. ; Duets and Trios * 2005 "Catena" F-horn, piano. * 2006 "We Spoke" * for violin, ney, and vibraphone. * 2007 "Dragon" 3 Bb clarinets and tampura. * 2008 "Young Orsiris Young Seth" for 2 alto saxophones. * 2008 "Orsiris, Seth & Horus" for Bb clarinet, oboe, flute. * 2009 "Dies Veneris" for flute, viola, harp. * 2010 "Quote from a Dream" tar, daf, Persian vocals. * 2013 "Granular Waves" for saxophone and piano. ; Music for Choreography * 2005 "Ending After” * 2005 "Rebecca's Piece” * 2006 "Exertion" for Marshall Dance Company * 2006 "Strength" for Eboni Dance Company * 2007 "Sara's Parapluie” * 2007 "Long for the Beginning" for tabla, cello, tampura. * 2009 "Rupture” * 2010 "Shapes of Recovery" for Kingsley Irons Trio * 2010 "Speaking Voice" * for Ewe drum orchestra * 2011 "Imaginary Friends" for DancesMadetoOrder.com * 2011 "Sanctuary" for DancesMadetoOrder.com * 2011 "Love" Kingsley Irons dance trio for Blankenship Ballet * 2011 "Hello?" for DancesMadetoOrder.com * 2012 "Morning Light" for DancesMadetoOrder.com * 2012 "SuperFine" for DancesMadetoOrder.com * 2012 "Grain" duduk, low D tin-whistle, piano. for DancesMadetoOrder.com * 2012 "Convergence" for DancesMadetoOrder.com * 2012 "I have something to tell you" for In/Ex Dance Project * 2013 "Super Ruwaxi: Origins (Revised)" for Cynthia Ling Lee * 2013 "Luck, Hope, and Semi-Madness" for In/Ex Dance Project ; Music for Synchronized Swimmers * 2007 “Cottle’s Liquescent Crystal” for FoCA (Friends of CalArts) Fundraising Event * 2008 “Seven Sins” for Ohio State University Synchronized Swim * 2008 “Nesbitt Solo” for Ohio State University Synchronized Swim Team * 2010 “Ascension” for Ohio State University Synchronized Swim Team * 2011 “Liquescent Crystal 2” for FoCA (Friends of CalArts) Fundraising Event * 2013 "From the Dark" solo routine ; Film * 2007 “Wind Runner” * 2007 “Elisabeth” * 2007 “Women” * 2007 “Unbridle” * 2008 “How it all Began” * 2008 “Vine” * 2009 “The Layabouts” * 2009 “Against the Dark Of Night” * 2010 “Imaginary” 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Derrick Spiva」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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