Joan Dolores Wilson (born May 28, 1933) is an American composer and harpist.[1] She studied music at the University of California (Chico) and with Janet Leigh-Taylor, Dorothy Ramsen, Robert Maxwell, Ann Stephens, Beverly Bellows, and Julie Gustavson.

Wilson has played harp with several orchestras and on radio and television.[2] Her compositions include:[3]

Chamber edit

  • Harper's Tunes for Troubadors (harp)
  • Paradise in Blue (piano)

Vocal edit

  • Le Jardin de Versailles
  • Wind Song

References edit

  1. ^ Hixon, Donald L.; Hennessee, Don A. (1993). Women in music : an encyclopedic biobibliography (2nd ed.). Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-8108-2769-7. OCLC 28889156.
  2. ^ International Who's who in Music and Musicians' Directory. Melrose Press. 1975. ISBN 9780900332319.
  3. ^ Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International encyclopedia of women composers (Second, revised and enlarged ed.). New York. ISBN 0-9617485-2-4. OCLC 16714846.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)