Gregory Short

Gregory Short
Short in 1999
Short in 1999
Background information
Birth nameGregory Norman Short
Born(1938-08-14)August 14, 1938
Toppenish, Washington, United States
DiedApril 1, 1999(1999-04-01) (aged 60)
Freeland, Washington, United States
GenresClassical, Traditional songs and music
Occupation(s)Composer, pianist
Instrument(s)Piano, keyboards
Years active1960s–1999
LabelsAlbany, Koch

Gregory Norman Short (August 14, 1938 – April 1, 1999) was a composer, educator, and performer. He was born in Toppenish, Washington, the largest city in the Yakima Indian Reservation. Later, he attended the Juilliard School and University of Washington. He received a Doctor of Musical Arts in Composition from the University of Oregon.[1]

  1. ^ Beers, Carole (April 6, 1999). "Gregory Norman Short, 60, Music Composer, Teacher". Seattle Times. Archived from the original on September 28, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2009.