Background
Kidde, Geoffrey Carter was born on March 23, 1963 in Paris. Came to the United States, 1968. Son of John Lyon Kidde and Constance Anson Jordan.
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Kidde, Geoffrey Carter was born on March 23, 1963 in Paris. Came to the United States, 1968. Son of John Lyon Kidde and Constance Anson Jordan.
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1985. DMA, Columbia University, 1995. Master of Music, New England Conservatory, 1988.
Assistant professor University Bridgeport (Connecticut), 1996-1998, head music program, 1997-1998. Adjunct professor St. John's University, New York City, since 1998. Adjunct assistan professor Hofstra University, since 1999, Queensborough Community College.
Member National Association Composers (2nd prize National Composers Competition 1993), League of Composers/International Society Contemporary Music (board directors, president 1993-1995), New England Conservatory Alumni Association (board directors).
Married Patricia Sue Kooyman, August 12, 1995. Children: Ethan S., Devin A.