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James Charles
Barnes was born on September 9, 1949, in Hobart, OK. He received
bachelor's and master's degrees in theory and composition from the
University of Kansas in 1974 and 1975 and studied conducting privately
with Zuohuang Chen. Since 1977, he has been affiliated with the
University of Kansas and is presently and Associate Professor of Theory
and Composition and Assistant Conductor of Bands.
He is also a tubist and has performed with numerous
professional organizations. He has received many awards, grants
and has written over 45 works for band, most notably Brookshire
Suite, Centennial Celebration Overture, Fantasy Variations on a Theme by
Nicolo Pagannini, Heatherwood Portrait, and Invocation and
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