Discipline: Music Composition

Martin Kennedy

Discipline: Music Composition
Region: Ellensburg, WA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2013

Martin Kennedy worked on several commissions, including a solo piano work and a piece for bass trombone. His awards include the ASCAP Rudolf Nissim Prize and the 2 Agosto International Composition Competition.

Studios

Sprague-Smith

Martin Kennedy worked in the Sprague-Smith studio.

In January of 1976, the original Sprague-Smith Studio — built in 1915–1916 and funded by music students of Mrs. Charles Sprague-Smith of the Veltin School — was destroyed by fire. Redesigned by William Gnade, Sr., a Peterborough builder, the fieldstone structure was rebuilt the same year from the foundation up, reusing the original fieldstone. A few…

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