He is is an Assistant Professor of Music at the Raclin School of the Arts at Indiana University South Bend. He holds the Ph.D. in music composition from Duke University and a B.M. degree from the University of South Carolina Honors College. Mayrose’s musical compositions have been played throughout North America, Europe, and Australia and frequently employ electronic media within a minimalist framework. He is the recipient of the first place prize in the Percussive Arts Society Composition Contest (2009), the 2010 ASCAP Plus Award, the Aliénor Harpsichord Composition Prize (2008), and the ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer’s Award (2004).