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Jonathan Elkus (born August 8, 1931 in San Francisco) is an American composer, arranger, editor, author, conductor, and teacher. == Life == The son of Albert Elkus, he studied composition at University of California, Berkeley (BA 1953) with Charles Cushing and William Denny, at Stanford University (MA 1957) with Ernst Bacon and Leonard Ratner, and at Mills College (1957) with Darius Milhaud. From 1957 to 1973 he taught at Lehigh University and in 1979 became the director of music and chair of humanities at Cape Cod Academy. He was appointed Lecturer in Music and Director of Bands at University of California, Davis in 1993, retiring in 2003. Elkus founded Overland Music Distributors in 1984. They published books and music by varying composers including Elinor Armer, Cushing, and Ali Akbar Khan. He now serves as editorial consultant to Subito Music Corporation, its successor. Elkus has been a guest conductor with concert bands and wind ensembles throughout the USA. In 2002, he was presented with the Edwin Franko Goldman Memorial Citation of the American Bandmasters Association in recognition of his contribution to bands and band music in America.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Oxford Dictionary of Music and Musicians )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=UC Davis: Department of Music: Jonathan Elkus )〕 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「Jonathan Elkus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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