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Janson, Thomas was born on October 26, 1947 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Harold and Jean (Stauss) Janson.
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Thomas Janson, Composer, music educator. Recipient Charles E. Ives award National Institute Arts and Letters, New York City, 1972, composer fellowship National Endowment for Arts, Washington, 1980. Member American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Cleveland Composers Guild, Society for Music Theory, Pi Kappa Lambda.
Education
Bachelor of Music, Valparaiso U., 1969; Master of Music, University of Michigan, 1970; Doctor of Music, University of Michigan, 1975.
Career
Assistant professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1973-1980; professor, Kent (Ohio) State University, since 1980. Assistant director School of Music, Kent State University, since 1988.
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Membership
Member American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Cleveland Composers Guild, Society for Music Theory, Pi Kappa Lambda.
Connections
Married Margaret Kronen, August 8, 1980. 1 child, Samuel.
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Awards
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Recipient Charles E. Ives award National Institute Arts and Letters, New York City, 1972, composer fellowship National Endowment for Arts, Washington, 1980.Recipient Charles E. Ives award National Institute Arts and Letters, New York City, 1972, composer fellowship National Endowment for Arts, Washington, 1980.