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Anthony Lis
Anthony Lis is Professor of Theory and Composition at SDSU, where he has taught since 1987. Lis received his Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati in 1985. Lis teaches Sophomore Theory, Forms and Analysis, Orchestration and Arranging, Blues, Jazz and Rock, and History of Country Music at SDSU.
Lis's compositions have been performed throughout the United States and in Canada. He has received commissions from the Dale Warland Singers, the Cincinnati Composers' Guild, Northern Kentucky University, the University of Northern Iowa, and the South Dakota Music Teachers Association. Lis has received grants from A.S.C.A.P., "Meet the Composer", the South Dakota Arts Council, and South Dakota State University. Lis's compositions are published by Acoma/Nambe Editions (Toronto, Canada) and Earnestly Music (West Newton, MA). In addition to his compositional and theoretical activities, Lis has written book reviews in the popular music area for both Fontes Artis Musicae and Notes.
In addition to his composing and theoretical activities, Lis's other interests include geography and taking walks in the countryside.
E-mail: Anthony.Lis@sdstate.edu
Phone: (605) 688-4516
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