Jamaican Composers List
With the aid of the JN Foundation, MUJF has undertaken extensive research
into the works of Jamaican composers throughout history.
See below for a more in-depth look at composers.
into the works of Jamaican composers throughout history.
See below for a more in-depth look at composers.
CLASSICAL - Jamaican Composers
PATRIOTIC - Jamaican Composers
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Clyde Hoyte (1915-2003)
Mapletoft Poulle (1923 – 1981) Lloyd Hall (1923-2010) Oswald Russell (1933 – 2012) Barry Chevannes (1940 - 2010) Peter Ashbourne (b. 1950) Jon Williams (b. 1963) Jo-Ann Faith Richards (b. 1964) Allison Morris (b.1966) Joy Fairclough (b.1969) Astley Clerk B.C. Reid Douglas Forrest Father Richard Ho Lung Godfrey Taylor Lisa Narcisse Noel Foster Davis Robert Lightbourne Eric Levy |
SACRED - Jamaican Composers
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Clyde Hoyte (1915-2003)
Lloyd Hall (1923-2010) Oswald Russell (1933 – 2012) Noel Dexter (1938-2019) Barry Chevannes (1940 - 2010) Paul Thorbourne (b. 1950) Jon Williams (b. 1963) Jo-Ann Faith Richards (b. 1964) Joy Fairclough (b.1969) Marjorie Whylie Allison Morris (b.1966) Andrew Marshall (b. 1982) Mikhail Johnson (b. 1989) Olive Lewin (1927-2013) Father Richard Ho Lung Douglas Forrest Lisa Narcisse Godfrey Taylor Franklin Halliburton |
THEATRE AND DANCE - Jamaican Composers
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Oswald Russell (1933 – 2012)
Noel Dexter (1938-2019) Peter Ashbourne (b. 1950) Marjorie Whylie Jon Williams (b. 1963) Allison Morris (b.1966) Joy Fairclough (b. 1969) Father Richard Ho Lung Franklin Halliburton Michael Holgate |
PANTOMIME - Jamaican Composers
FILM & MEDIA - Jamaican Composers
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Boris Gardiner (b. 1943)
Glenroy 'Ernie' Smith Sonny Bradshaw Carlos Malcolm Peter Ashbourne (b. 1950) Pluto Shervington (b. 1950) Alex Martin-Blanken (b. 1975) Andre Williams (b. 1982) Jon Joseph Nepaul (b.1990) Jon Williams (b. 1963) Grub Cooper Richard Patterson Philip Myers Rupert Bent Jr. Jeremy Ashbourne |
JAZZ - Jamaican Composers
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Jon Williams (b. 1963)
Peter Ashbourne (b. 1950) Carlos Malcolm Monty Alexander Sonny Bradshaw Ernest Ranglin Marjorie Whylie Cedric IM Brooks Tommy McCook Don Drummond Wilton Gainer Douglas Ewart Dizzy Reece Joe Harriott Bertie King Leslie Thompson Sonny Grey Trevor Watkis Herman Wilson Aubrey Adams Chris Sterling Maurice Gordon Seretse Small Foggy Mullings Johnny Osbourne Jackie Mittoo Orville Hammond Hugh Pape Kathy Brown Pam Hall |
ELECTRONIC FOLK BEAT MUSIC - Jamaican Composers
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Michael Sean Harris (b. 1972)
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MUSIC FOR CONCERT BAND - Jamaican Composers
MUSIC FOR YOUTH & EDUCATION - Jamaican Composers
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Allison Morris (b.1966)
Joy Simons-Brown Andre Adman |
