Kyle Baker(XV)
- Composer
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
British born, American trained composer Kyle J Baker writes music for film,
chamber ensembles and school groups. Classical in heritage, but vernacular in
vocabulary, his music has earned accolades for its rhythmic intensity and lyrical
integrity. Influential teachers include Andy Hill, Ken Read, John LaBarbara, and Delfeayo Marsalis.
Born in Scotland and raised in St. Louis, Baker holds an M.Mus from Belmont
University and makes his home in Nashville, Tennessee with his wife and
daughters.
As an impresario, he has launched a number of projects and events, including
Nashville's Soundcrawl Festival, Creator's Workday, and The Listening Lab.
"One of Nashville's most daring, thoughtful, and lyrically gifted composers.." John
Pitcher (Tennessean, Nashville Scene, ArtsNash.com)
chamber ensembles and school groups. Classical in heritage, but vernacular in
vocabulary, his music has earned accolades for its rhythmic intensity and lyrical
integrity. Influential teachers include Andy Hill, Ken Read, John LaBarbara, and Delfeayo Marsalis.
Born in Scotland and raised in St. Louis, Baker holds an M.Mus from Belmont
University and makes his home in Nashville, Tennessee with his wife and
daughters.
As an impresario, he has launched a number of projects and events, including
Nashville's Soundcrawl Festival, Creator's Workday, and The Listening Lab.
"One of Nashville's most daring, thoughtful, and lyrically gifted composers.." John
Pitcher (Tennessean, Nashville Scene, ArtsNash.com)