Philip Parker
Bio:Philip Parker (born September 8, 1953) is Associate Professor of Music at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville, Arkansas, where he has been a member of the faculty for twenty three years. He received degrees from Indiana University and Wichita State University where he studied composition with Walter Mays. He is a past recipient of an Arkansas Arts Council Fellowship for outstanding achievement in composition and has numerous publications for a variety of media to his credit. Two of his compositions for flute were winners in the National Flute Association contest (1996).