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ERIC WHITACRE JAN. 2 ND, 1970 -PRESENT Fig. 1"Biography (Long) – Biography – Eric Whitacre.

EDUCATION • Born in Nevada, Jan. 1970. • Marching band at school and also played in a techno-pop group. • University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1990 wrote his first choral piece, 1993 first wind ensemble piece. • Graduate of Juilliard School of Music. • Composer in Residence at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, 5 years. • Artist in Residence with the Los Angeles Master Chorale. Biography (Long) – Eric Whitacre. "Eric Whitacre - Composer Biography, Facts and Music Compositions. "

Choral, Orchestral, and Wind Ensemble compositions MUSICAL STYLE Virtual Choir Complex harmonies and dissonant chords Biography (Long) – Eric Whitacre. "Eric Whitacre - Composer Biography, Facts and Music Compositions. "

Fig. 2 "28 classical music memes that…- Classic FM. " Classic FM

Fig. 2 "28 classical music memes that…- Classic FM. " Classic FM Fig. 3 Sight Reading Eric Whitacre. " Meme Generator.

FIRST ALBUM • Won 2012 Grammy Award for Best Choral Recording • 5 star reviews from US and UK classic album charts Fig. 4 Whitacre, Eric. "Eric Whitacre: Light & Gold Biography (Long) – Eric Whitacre.

SLEEP Fig. 4 Whitacre, Eric. "Eric Whitacre: Light & Gold

VIRTUAL CHOIR Fig. 5 Whitacre, Eric. "Virtual Choir 4: Bliss by Eric Whitacre.

REFERENCES • "Biography (Long) – Biography – Eric Whitacre. " Eric Whitacre – Composer, Conductor, Speaker. Web. 10 Apr 2018. <http: //ericwhitacre. com/biography/long>. • "Eric Whitacre - Composer Biography, Facts and Music Compositions. " Famous Composers - Biographies, Facts and Music Compositions. Web. 10 Apr 2018. <http: //www. famouscomposers. net/eric-whitacre>. • Cataldo, Seiji. "Classical MPR Presents: Eric Whitacre Singers | Classical MPR. " Classical MPR. Minnesota Public Radio , 6 Dec 2016. Web. 10 Apr 2018. <http: //www. classicalmpr. org/story/2016/12/05/12062016>. • "Eric Whitacre - Wikipedia. " Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wikipedia , Web. 10 Apr 2018. <http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Eric_Whitacre>.

REFERENCES- IMAGES • Figure 1. "Biography (Long) – Biography – Eric Whitacre. " Eric Whitacre – Composer, Conductor, Speaker. Web. 10 Apr 2018. <http: //ericwhitacre. com/biography/long>. • Figure 2. "28 classical music memes that will completely define your life - Classic FM. " Classic FM - The World's Greatest Music. 28 Feb 2018. Web. 10 Apr 2018. <http: //www. classicfm. com/discover-music/humour/classical-music-nerd-memes/>. • Figure 4. Whitacre, Eric. "Eric Whitacre: Light & Gold - Eric Whitacre, Eric Whitacre Singers | Songs, Reviews, Credits | All. Music. " All. Music | Record Reviews, Streaming Songs, Genres & Bands. Rythm. One group, Web. 10 May 2018. <http: //www. allmusic. com/album/eric-whitacre-light-gold-mw 0002008993>. • Figure 3. Sight Reading Eric Whitacre. " Meme Generator. Web. 10 Apr 2018. <http: //Internet Grandma Surprise - Sight Reading Eric W… Website title: memegenerator. net URL: memegenerator. net/instance/60017963/internet-grandma-surprisesight-reading-eric-whitacre>. • Figure 5. Whitacre, Eric. "Virtual Choir 4: Bliss by Eric Whitacre — Kickstarter. " Kickstarter. 15 Dec 2012. Web. 10 Apr 2018. <http: //www. kickstarter. com/projects/2085483835/virtual-choir-4 -bliss>.