賈里德・斯皮爾斯（Jared Tozier Spears，1936 年 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 Almighty_Dance 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_
  1. Invention
  2. Melodrama
  3. Dance
  4. Chorale
  5. 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_
  1. March For Mopeds
  2. Dreamscape
  3. 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_
  1. Windstone
  2. Drone Dance
  3. Distant Songs & Incantations
  4. 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.