Stephen Chatman

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Stephen Chatman (born 28 February 1950 in Faribault, Minnesota) is a Canadian composer.

Chatman studied with Joseph Wood and Walter Aschaffenburg at the Oberlin Conservatory and with Ross Lee Finney, Leslie Bassett, William Bolcom, and Eugene Kurtz at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, completing a D.M.A. degree in 1977. He also received a Fulbright grant for study with Karlheinz Stockhausen at the Hochschule für Musik in Cologne.

Since 1976, he has been Professor and Head, Composition Division at the University of British Columbia, in Vancouver.

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  • MacMillan, R. 1980. "Canadian Distinctiveness Influencing Chatman Works", Music Scene, no. 313:8.
  • Meckna, Michael. 2001. "Chapman, Stephen." The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians ed. S. Sadie and J. Tyrrell. London: Macmillan.

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