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JOHN CHEETHAM, Professor of Music Theory and
Composition at the University of Missouri-Columbia, was born in Taos,
New Mexico in 1939. He holds BFA and MM degrees from the
University of New Mexico, and a DMA in
Composition from the University of Washington.
Dr. Cheetham has written works for band, orchestra, and
numerous chamber compositions. Over 20 of his compositions have been
published and recorded. He has been the recipient of numerous
commissions, including those from the Kentucky Derby Museum, Tennessee
Tech University, Texas Tech University, The New Mexico Brass Quintet,
and the Summit Brass. He has also received a Centennial
Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of New
Mexico.
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