賈裡德·斯皮爾斯

賈裡德·斯皮爾斯（Jared Tozier Spears，8月15日）出生於美國伊利諾伊州芝加哥，是一位作曲家及音樂老師。

**生平**
賈裡德·斯皮爾斯就讀於伊利諾伊州迪卡爾布的北伊利諾大學，並獲得了教育，商務技術的科學學士學位。賈裡德·斯皮爾斯曾在芝加哥的大都會音樂學院學習敲擊樂及作曲，在那裡他獲得了音樂學士及碩士學位。然後，他在芝加哥西北大學學習，並獲得博士學位。
賈裡德·斯皮爾斯曾在高中和大學中教授音樂理論、音樂歷史、作曲及敲擊樂長達32年。賈裡德·斯皮爾斯是阿肯色州瓊斯伯勒市的阿肯色州立大學名譽教授。
作為作曲家，賈裡德·斯皮爾斯為管樂團、合唱團、管絃樂團及合唱團創作了300多部作品。

**榮譽**
賈裡德·斯皮爾斯獲得了許多獎項和榮譽，例如西北大學音樂學院頒發的創意音樂獎，美國國家音樂俱樂部聯合會阿肯色州委員會以及美國作曲家，作家和音樂人協會的“功績獎”。

**作品**

**管絃樂團作品**
 Dance Diabolique, for string orchestra- Hill Point Fantasy - Overture for Orchestra

**管樂團作品**
 1969 Kimberly Overture- 1970 Dramatic Episode- 1970 Neologue- 1971 Chatham Overture- 1972 Third Set- 1972 Prologue and Pageant, suite- 1973 Chronolog- 1974 A Wind River Portrait- 1974 Meditation and Festiva- 1974 Triolog- 1976 Premiere Passacaglia- 1976 Wilderness Overture- 1977 Momentations- 1978 Novelette- 1979 Alleluias- 1979 Forest Park Overture- 1980 At a Dixieland Jazz Funeral (for Concert Band with Dixieland Jazz Combo)- 1981 Cantique and Festival- 1981 Day of the Shofar- 1981 Ritual and Capriccio- 1981 Scenario- 1982 Canticles- 1982 Crestview- 1982 Thunder Mountain Overture- 1983 Prayer and Proclamation- 1984 New Century Overture- 1985 Westward Trails - General Words and Music- 1985 March of the Martian Chickens- 1986 Axon- 1986 Jubilations- 1986 Lament and Caprice- 1986 Praeludium - based on chorale "Praise ye the Lord", the AlmightyDance Diabolique- 1987 Colorama Overture- 1987 Cannon Beach Overture- 1987 Mission Creek- 1987 新河流組曲- 1987 Roaring Mountain Overture- 1987 Sentinel Overture- 1989 Images and Faces from a World- 1990 Castles of Llyr- 1992 Spiritual- 1993 The Water of the Myth- 1996 Bravo!- 1996 A Gathering of Angels- 1997 Jubilation Overture- 1998 The Adventurers- 2000 Joyous Alleluias- 2002 Mountain View Portrait- 2005 Of Times Medieval - based on chorale "Veni Creator Spiritus"- 2006 Return to Wind River- A Furious Fable- A Maverick Overture- A Sacred Set- Affirmation- Cahokia- Cantilena- Collocation for Winds and Percussion- Colorado Blue- Country Cameos, suite- Cyber Quest- Dawn Seeker- Deo Gratias- Fiesta Nueva- From a Schumann Album- Heartland Sketches- Heritage Hill- Images Diabolique- Legacy - Concerto, for three solo percussionists and band- March for Moderns- Northstar Overture- Novena- Of Honor, Joy and Celebration- Of Land and Sea- On Eagles' Wings- Ozark Folk Suite- Ritual and Celebration- Sansketch- Spirit Canyon March- Star Gazer- 星星進行曲- Stormy Point Overture- Suite Romantique- Sun Island Overture- 銅指環- The Dream Chasers- The Drums of Blackhawk- The Freedom Chronicles- The River Red- Wabash County Saga- Westwood Portrait- Where Legends Live- Wind River Overture

**合奏作品**
 1997 A Kensington Portrait, for trombone quartet- Colossus, for trombone quartet- Divertimento for Tuba Ensemble
*# Invention
*# Melodrama
*# Dance
*# Chorale
*# Toccata- Stratford Point, for trombone quartet

**敲擊樂作品**
 Allegro Fantastica, for percussion quartet- A Time For Jazz- Bayport Sketch- Caccia Caper- Cameo Suite
*# March For Mopeds
*# Dreamscape
*# Caper- Ceremonium- Collidescope- Collisions- 鄉村變奏曲- Dynamo- Incantation And Festal Dance, for percussion octet- Malletrix- Mosaics- Proclamations- Ragtime Renegade- 《奔跑》敲擊樂六重奏- Scamper- Spiritus!, for percussion quintet- Two Episodes- Two Frescos- Windstone Suite
*# Windstone
*# Drone Dance
*# Distant Songs & Incantations
*# Visions & Jubilations- Woodworks

**參考資料**
 Wolfgang Suppan, Armin Suppan: Das Neue Lexikon des Blasmusikwesens, 4. Auflage, Freiburg-Tiengen, Blasmusikverlag Schulz GmbH, 1994, ISBN 3-923058-07-1- Paul E. Bierley, William H. Rehrig: The heritage encyclopedia of band music : composers and their music, Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press, 1991, ISBN 0-918048-08-7- Jean-Marie Londeix: Musique pour saxophone, volume II : répertoire général des oeuvres et des ouvrages d' enseignement pour le saxophone, Cherry Hill: Roncorp Publications, 1985.- E. Ruth Anderson: Contemporary American composers - A biographical dictionary, Second edition, Boston: G. K. Hall, 1982, 578 p., ISBN 978-0-816-18223-7- James R. Pebworth: A directory of 132 Arkansas composers, Fayetteville, Arkansas: University Library, University of Arkansas, 1979, 89 p.