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About Scott Johnson
Scott Richard Johnson was an American composer known for his pioneering use of recorded speech as musical melody, and his distinctive crossing of American vernacular and art music traditions, making extensive use of electric guitar in concert works, and adapting popular music structures for art music genres such as the string quartet. He was the recipient of a 2006 Guggenheim fellowship, and a 2015 American Academy of Arts and Letters Award.
Everything about Scott Johnson →- Occupation
- composer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- May 12, 1952
- Died
- March 24, 2023
- Website
- http://www.scottjohnsoncomposer.com