Background
Cleary, David Michael was born on November 11, 1954 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Sally Ann Cleary.
composer critic library assistant
Cleary, David Michael was born on November 11, 1954 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Sally Ann Cleary.
Bachelor of Music, New England Conservatory Music, 1976. Master of Music, University Hartford, 1978. Doctor of Music, University Cincinnati, 1982.
Assistant to composition department, New England Conservatory Music, Boston, 1974-1976; teaching assistant in music theory, U. Hartford (Connecticut), 1976-1978; teaching assistant in music theory, U. Cincinnati, 1978-1980; rotating instructor in music theory, U. Cincinnati, 1980-1981; library assistant, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1984. Associate producer The Composers Show, Station WGBH-FM, Boston, 1974-1975. Co-director Composers in Red Sneakers, since 1994, president, since 1997.
Member fellows council Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, 1999-1902. Board advisors Kalvos and Damian's New Music Bazaar, 1999-2005. Member BMI, American Music Center, American Composers Forum, Society Composers, Electronic Music Foundation.
Married Janice Tucker Rhoda, January 21, 2001.