Background
He was born in 1955 in Caldwell, Idaho.
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Daniel Carter
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His compositions include "As Now We Take the Sacrament" (Hymns 1985, no 169), as well as "A Young Manitoba Prepared" and "The Shepherd"s Carol" (Children"s Songbook pp 166, 40, respectively). In 1993, he received a commission to compose "Refuge and Rest," a multimedia oratorio to commemorate the July 1996 Sesquicentennial Celebration of Winter Quarters. lieutenant was performed numerous times in Utah in 1997 under the title "Seasons of Faith."
He contributed an article on church music policy to the Ensign magazine.
His choral group, "Dan Carter Singers", performed for approximately 10 years throughout Utah and other regional locations, in churches and communities.
The group"s focus was to perform new, inspiring Latter- Day Saints (Mormons) music The group recorded one Civil Defense in 1996 titled, "Come unto Him — Music by Dan Carter."
Carter has approximately 500 pieces of music in print and continues to compose and publish.
More recently his musical works focus on music for theatrical productions.
