賈里德·斯皮爾斯（，）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 
賈里德·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。賈里德·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。

賈里德·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。賈里德·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，賈里德·斯皮爾斯為管樂團、合唱團、管弦樂團及合唱團創作了300多部作品。

榮譽 
賈里德·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

管弦樂團作品 
 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.

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