
Janet Dunbar
Composer and Video Artist
11111 Some Street
Urbandale
IA
50323
United States
jmd@ccrma.stanford.edu
YouTube Channel: youtube.com/drjanetdunbar
Classical music composer, Janet Dunbar, writes music with memorable melody, attractive rhythms and sumptuous orchestral colors for today's listeners. Her music draws on classical, pop, jazz, folk and world idioms synthesized in a style that is both attractive and accessible to contemporary audiences. To bring new audiences to orchestral music, Dunbar has posted some of her works on YouTube with audio animations and imaginative visual video effects.
Dr. Dunbar earned a doctor of musical arts (D.M.A.) degree in composition from Stanford University where she studied algorithmic composition and sound synthesis at the CCRMA (Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics). In addition, the composer earned a master of arts (M.A.) in music from San Jose State University. Today the composer directs Amberlight Conservatory in Urbandale IA.