Jeffrey Mumford is an American composer born in Washington, D.C., in 1955. His music has been commissioned by the Library of Congress, the Koussevitzky Music Foundation, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the BBC, and the Walter W. Naumburg Foundation, among others. His honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship, the American Academy of Arts and Letters’ Academy Award in Music, and an ASCAP Aaron Copland Scholarship. Mumford has taught at the Washington Conservatory of Music, Bowling Green State University, and Oberlin College. He is Distinguished Professor at Lorain County Community College. His catalog includes orchestral, chamber, solo, and vocal works, and his music is published by Theodore Presser Company and Quicklight Music.