Bill Clay – Guitar
Bill Clay is a composer, classical guitarist, and music educator who lives in Tempe, AZ. William’s compositions and musicological research projects have been presented locally and at regional and national conferences around the country. He is published in the Society of Composers (SCI) journal of musical scores and ABC-CLIO’s “100 Greatest Bands” publication. William is a member of SCI and has studied composition at the Arizona State University School of Music and the University of Missouri – Kansas City, Conservatory of Music and Dance. He is currently a DMA candidate in Music Composition at ASU. Bill has experience teaching music at every level of education, from kindergarten to college level. Bill believes strongly in collaboration with local musicians. He often plays in Valley Guitar duo, has written and directed two one-act operas, and has participated in numerous chamber music concerts in the Valley, among other settings, as a part Valley Guitar Duo and the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Chamber Concert music series. William recently completed a commission for the Arizona Flute Society. The piece, Water in the Desert, is scheduled for a premiere in May of 2019.
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