Tierra del Mar Music
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Dr. Greg A Steinke
445 SW Spindrift
Depoe Bay, OR
97341
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Website: http://www.gregasteinke.com
Music Composition and Writing; Music Engraving; Oboe Performance; Musical Direction and Conducting
Greg A Steinke is Former Chair, Departments of Art and Music, (The Joseph Naumes
Endowed Chair in Music), also Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies, Marylhurst
University, Marylhurst, Oregon (now retired, 6/15/01); Associate Director, Ernest Bloch
Music Festival (‘93–97) and Director, Composers Symposium (‘90–97) (Newport, OR).
Professor Steinke holds a B.M. degree from Oberlin Conservatory, a M.M. degree from
Michigan State University, a M.F.A. degree from the University of Iowa, and a Ph.D. from
Michigan State University.
He is the author of articles on new oboe literature and music composition. He has
done the revisions to the Paul Harder Harmonic Materials in Tonal Music,
6, 7, 8, 9 & 10th Ed., Basic Materials in Music Theory, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11& 12th Ed.,
Bridge to Twentieth-Century Music, Rev. Ed. for Prentice-Hall, and most recently with H
Owen Reed a revision to the Harder-Reed Basic Contrapuntal Techniques for Warner Bros.
Pub. He is author of an article, “Music for Dance: An Overview” in The Dance Has Many
Faces, 3rd Ed., Ed. by Walter Sorell, a cappella books.
He holds membership in a number of professional organizations. He has served as
the National Chairman of the Society of Composers, Inc. (1988–97) and is currently
Sec/Treas of Art Culture Nature, Inc.
Professor Steinke is very active as a composer of chamber and symphonic music with a
number of published/recorded works and performances across the United States and
internationally, as a speaker on interdisciplinary arts and, as an oboe soloist specializing
in contemporary music for oboe.
His most recent composition honors include: Finalist (of 4)- ‘01 Seoul International
Composers Competition. Winner of Delta Omicron International Music Fraternity
Composition Competition, ‘02. Honorable Mention – ‘02 “Britten-on-the- Bay”
Composition Competition Series XIII (Saxophone Quartet). Special Mention – ’03
USA International Harp Competition (Solo Harp). Finalist/Winner – ‘04 of COMA Open
Score Project in England (Generic Quartet). Honorable Mention – ’05, VIII International
Composition Competition of the Corfu Festival (Guitar). He is co-winner of First Prize – ’08
2008 Areon Flutes International Chamber Music Competition (Flute Duet). Dr. Steinke also
holds an Oregon Artist Fellowship – ’09.
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