Background
Adams, Daniel Clifford was born on June 28, 1956 in Miami, Florida, United States. Son of Joseph Peter and Molly (Smith) Adams.
Adams, Daniel Clifford was born on June 28, 1956 in Miami, Florida, United States. Son of Joseph Peter and Molly (Smith) Adams.
Bachelor of Music, Louisiana State University, 1978. Master of Music, University Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1981. Doctor Museum Arts, University Illinois, 1985.
Adjunct faculty, Miami-Dade Community College, 1985-1988; adjunct faculty, U. Miami, Coral Gables, 1986-1988; member music faculty, Texas Southern U., Houston, since 1988.
Member Society Composers, Inc. (national council 1995-1997), College Music Society (treasurer South Central chapter 1994-2003, vice president chapter 2003-2005), South Florida Composers Alliance (board directors 1985-1988), Houston Composers Alliance (board directors 1991-1998), National Association Composers, United States of America (board directors since 2005), Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.
Married Elise Ruth Benjamin, December 21, 1985 (divorced August 1994).