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William Thomas McKinley (December 9, 1938 – February 3, 2015) was an American composer and jazz pianist born in New Kensington, Pennsylvania). He wrote more than 300 musical compositions, many of which have been recorded by such ensembles as the London Symphony Orchestra, the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, and the Seattle Symphony. McKinley was the recipient of numerous honors, including an award and citation from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and eight National Endowment for the Arts grants.〔(Biography of William Thomas McKinley at www.schirmer.com )〕 He is also among the founders of the label MMC Recordings.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Interview with Founders of MMC Recordings )〕 His son Elliott Miles McKinley is also a composer.〔Sposato, page 11.〕 He died on 3 February 2015.〔(William Thomas McKinley, 76; composer )〕 ==Selected works== ;Symphonic *At least 4 Symphonies ;Concertante * Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 60 (1974)〔Sposato, page 83〕 * ''Concerto Fantasy'', Concerto No. 1 for viola and orchestra (1978)〔Sposato, page 89〕 * Concerto No. 2 for viola and orchestra (1984)〔Sposato, pages 89–90〕 * Piano Concerto No. 2 "O'Leary" (1987)〔Sposato, page 85〕 * ''Ancient Memories'', Chamber Concerto for viola and chamber ensemble (1989)〔Sposato, page 91〕 * Concerto No. 3 for viola and orchestra (1992)〔Sposato, page 92〕 * ''Concert Variations'' for violin, viola and orchestra (1993) * Piano Concerto No. 3 (1994)〔Sposato, pages 87-88. Recorded with symphony 4 and Poems on texts by Neruda.〕 ;Chamber music * Trio for 2 violins and viola (1971) * ''Little Sonata'' for viola, clarinet and piano (1973) * ''Portraits'' for viola solo (1973) * ''Waves'', Study for viola solo (1973) * ''Trio Appassionato'' for clarinet, viola and piano (1982) * ''Samba'' for viola and piano (1984) * Sonata No. 1 for viola and piano (1984) 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「William Thomas McKinley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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