Grant Colburn

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Grant Colburn (born in Wisconsin in 1966) is an American harpsichordist, organist and composer. He was a student of Igor Kipnis.

He is the author of four published collections of harpsichord music, of which there are recordings by Fernando de Luca and Ernst Stolz. Colburn was the author of a feature article on period composition in the summer 2007 issue of Early Music America Magazine.

A concert of Colburn's compositions was given at the 2007 Boston Early Music Festival.

Colburn is one of the founding members of Vox Saeculorum, a society of composers working in early historical styles (it also includes composers Michael Starke, Mark Moya, and Roman Turovsky). Colburn is also a member of the Delian Society, an organization devoted to preservation of tonal music.

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Musical historicism

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  • Early Music America, 2007.
  • Harpsichord and Fortepiano, Volume 11, No.2
  • Harpsichord and Fortepiano, Volume 12, No.1