John Barnes Chance

John Barnes Chance
Born(1932-11-20)November 20, 1932
Beaumont, Texas
DiedAugust 16, 1972(1972-08-16) (aged 39)
Lexington, Kentucky
Occupation(s)Composer
Instrument(s)
  • Piano
  • percussion

John Barnes Chance (November 20, 1932 – August 16, 1972) was an American composer. Chance studied composition with Clifton Williams at the University of Texas, Austin, and is best known for his concert band works, which include Variations on a Korean Folk Song, Incantation and Dance, and Blue Lake Overture.