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Scott R. Harding (b. 1968) is a lifelong Michigander. Dr. Harding earned the BM in Theory/Composition from Central Michigan University, and the MM and PhD in Composition from Michigan State University. A member of the CMU School of Music faculty since 1998, Dr. Harding teaches in the core theory/aural skills area, coordinating the ear-training curriculum and working privately with composition majors. He also teaches in the university-wide liberal arts regimen. Dr. Harding's commitment to teaching has thrice been acknowledged with nominations for CMU’s Excellence in Teaching Award.
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Dr. Harding is an active composer and performer.  His compositional output focuses on small chamber ensembles that showcase intricate playfulness and knotted interwoven lines. He is a founding member and co-director of the Great Lakes Art Music Ensemble, a composer/performer collective who believe that modern art music should be accessible to everyone, and strive to achieve that goal through touring, lecturing and recording.  In what little spare time remains, Dr. Harding is also the drummer and co-lyricist for the American rock band Iron Fist, who have recorded and released over thirty songs since 2015. <ref>https://www.cmich.edu/people/SCOTT-ROBERT-HARDING</ref>
  
 
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Born: 1968

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Studies: BM in Theory/Composition from Central Michigan University, MM and PhD in Composition from Michigan State University

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Scott R. Harding (b. 1968) is a lifelong Michigander. Dr. Harding earned the BM in Theory/Composition from Central Michigan University, and the MM and PhD in Composition from Michigan State University. A member of the CMU School of Music faculty since 1998, Dr. Harding teaches in the core theory/aural skills area, coordinating the ear-training curriculum and working privately with composition majors. He also teaches in the university-wide liberal arts regimen. Dr. Harding's commitment to teaching has thrice been acknowledged with nominations for CMU’s Excellence in Teaching Award.

Dr. Harding is an active composer and performer. His compositional output focuses on small chamber ensembles that showcase intricate playfulness and knotted interwoven lines. He is a founding member and co-director of the Great Lakes Art Music Ensemble, a composer/performer collective who believe that modern art music should be accessible to everyone, and strive to achieve that goal through touring, lecturing and recording. In what little spare time remains, Dr. Harding is also the drummer and co-lyricist for the American rock band Iron Fist, who have recorded and released over thirty songs since 2015. [1]


Works for Percussion

Criss - Percussion Trio
Taiko (Harding) - Percussion Octet

References