Gregory Short

Gregory Short
Short in 1999
Background information
Born
Gregory Norman Short

(1938-08-14)August 14, 1938
DiedApril 1, 1999(1999-04-01) (aged 60)
GenresClassical, Traditional songs and music
OccupationsComposer, pianist
InstrumentsPiano, keyboards
Years active1960s–1999
LabelsAlbany, Koch

Gregory Norman Short (August 14, 1938 – April 1, 1999) was a composer, educator, and performer. He was born in Toppenish, Washington, the largest city in the Yakima Indian Reservation. Later, he attended the Juilliard School and University of Washington. He received a Doctor of Musical Arts in Composition from the University of Oregon.