Awards and Honors  
Composition Competitions
Grand Prize, Delius Composition Contest, 1995
Finalist, Susquehana University New Music Ensemble Composers Competition, 2001
Finalist, Old Dominion University Diehn Composers Room Southeastern Regional Competition, 2000
 
Composition Grants

Performance Incentive Fund Grant (with cellist Daniel Kazez), American Composers Forum, 1998
Meet The Composer Fund Grant, Meet The Composer, Inc., 1997
Margaret Fairbank Jory Copying Assistance Award, American Music Center, 1996
Individual Artist Grant, Georgia Council for the Arts, 1993
Travel Grant, Alliance Française d’Atlanta, Inc., 1992
Individual Artist Grant, Georgia Council for the Arts, 1990
Artist Project Grant, City of Atlanta Bureau of Cultural Affairs, 1990
Artists Grant, Illinois Arts Council, 1984
 
Composition Fellowships

The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sweet Briar, VA, 2004, 2002, 2000; first international exchange program to Austria, 2006
The Hambidge Center for the Creative Arts and Sciences, Rabun Gap, GA, 2007, 2005, 2001,1999
The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH, 2002
Seaside Institute, Seaside, FL, 1994
Charles Ives Center for American Music, New Milford, CT, 1988
American Dance Festival, Durham, NC, 1981
Inter-Arts Residency Grants, Banff Centre, Canada, 1980, 1979 

                  
Other

Composer-in-Residence, Kennesaw State University, Atlanta, GA, 1997–present
The Foundation Prize, Kennesaw State University, Atlanta, GA, for Duo Conertante, 2005
The Foundation Prize, Kennesaw State University, Atlanta, GA, for Fugitive Footsteps, 2003 (picture at right)
Distinguished Scholarship Award, School of the Arts, Kennesaw State University, 2001
Pi Kappa Lambda National Honorary Music Society, 2000


The Foundation Prize, for Fugitive Footsteps, 2003
 

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