Sharing details of this award, which the Scottish Music Centre announced yesterday. John Maxwell Geddes was a much-loved colleague at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - it's great to see him commemorated in this way.
"In memory of our dear friend & colleague composer John Maxwell Geddes, the Geddes Peterson Foundation Award is OPEN for the second year. [...] Please retweet / spread the word for Emerging Classical Composers info at "
Please visit the Scottish Music Centre link above, for full details!
Let Glasgow Flourish
(by the Preaching of His Word and the Praising of His Name)*
Considering we've just hosted the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, it's nice to catalogue a brass ensemble piece entitled, "Let Glasgow Flourish" - the opening words of the city motto.
John Maxwell Geddes is a local composer, and a former lecturer of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD)
Coming up soon - John Maxwell Geddes, 'Let Glasgow Flourish' for brass and percussion.
* Glasgow City website - our mottos
Sharing details of this award, which the Scottish Music Centre announced yesterday. John Maxwell Geddes was a much-loved colleague at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - it's great to see him commemorated in this way.
