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Composer/Conductor Jerry Grant spans the music world as a creator of music for television and film, with works for Chorus and Chorus with Ensembles, Chorus with Electronics, Jazz Orchestra, Chamber Ensembles, Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble. He blends jazz, symphonic and dramatic influences into an eclectic style that speaks with compelling imagery.
- Biography
Jerry was a visiting professor in music composition at CSU...
- Mixed Chamber Ensembles
In Memorium for French Horn and Pre-Recorded Horns. 2005 -...
- Music for Tuba
Rhythming With Air and Hammers for Tuba and Piano. 2014 -...
- Symphonic Jazz/Rock Fusion Orchestra
Jerry Grant and the Nujazz Alternative Virtual Orchestra ....
- Happenings
The Nujazz Alternative Virtual Orchestra with Jerry live on...
- Music for Saxophone
Jerry Grant & the Nujazz Alternative Virtual Orchestra...
- Symphonic Orchestra and Wind Ensemble
Classical Serenade for Strings, Piano, Oboe and Bassoon....
- Biography
Jerry Grant (born December 31, 1936) is an American film and television music score and theme composer, Musical arranger, and jazz musician. Early life [ edit ] Born and raised in Detroit, Grant began his career as a jazz/rock studio musician there in Detroit, contributing to Motown Records tracks, while composing and performing in the concert medium. [2]
He blends jazz, symphonic and dramatic influences into an eclectic style that speaks with compelling imagery. Having had a career in film composition since 1978, Jerry has scored and supervised or conducted over 500 episodes of television film and features. Jerry Grant: NuJazz Alternative, composer, Jazz infused music for tenor saxophone, piano ...
Jerry was a visiting professor in music composition at CSU Chico 2006-2008. Additionally, he taught in the YOUNG COMPOSERS PROGRAM for Music in the Mountains for students 10 to 19 years old (2005-2016) and he headed the instrumental music program at Hollywood High School, (1972-1978). Composing for the concert hall has been woven throughout his ...
The year 1999 signaled a return to his roots with the forming of the NUJAZZ ALTERNATIVE symphonic, jazz/rock orchestra, the music being an eclectic blend of his varied musical journey; dramatic, jazz, rock and classical music. A new CD RUSH HOUR: Jerry Grant and the L.A. NUJAZZ ALTERNATIVE was released in 2001.
Jerry Grant (I) Jerry Grant. Born and raised in Detroit, Jerry Grant began his career as a jazz/rock studio musician there in Detroit, contributing to Motown Records tracks, while composing and performing in the concert medium. He attended Wayne State University where he received a B.S. degree in music, and subsequently attended the Detroit He ...
JERRY GRANT has worked as a composer/conductor in recording, film and TV for more than 35 years, and has scored and supervised or conducted over 500 episodes of television film. Jerry began his career as a jazz/rock studio musician in Detroit, contributing to Motown tracks, while composing and performing in the jazz and concert medium.
