Author Biography
Carman Moore is a world-renowned composer, conductor, author, and music critic. A dedicated educator, Moore has taught at the Yale University School of Music, Queens and Brooklyn Colleges, Carnegie-Mellon University, Manhattanville College, and New School University. His works have been performed by the New York Philharmonic and many other major symphony orchestras. He is the author of two books: Somebody's Angel Child: The Story of Bessie Smith (Dell), and Rock-It (a music history and theory book for Alfred Music Publishers). Mr. Moore is presently creating a pop music album about Dante and Beatrice in Outer Space for the new SKYBAND. He has just completed CONCERTO FOR ORNETTE AND ORCHESTRA for jazz legend Ornette Coleman.
