Beth Anderson (composer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetBeth Anderson (composer)
American neo-romantic composer
Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1950
Place of Birth: Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Profession: composer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Beth Anderson (composer)
- Beth Anderson is an American neo-romantic composer.
- She studied with John Cage, Terry Riley, Robert Ashley, and Larry Austin, among others.
- She studied at the University of Kentucky, UC Davis, New York University and Mills College.Anderson is best known in her field for her swales, a musical form she invented based on collages and samples of newly composed music rather than existing music.
- She told a reporter for The New York Times in 1995 she named the form based on this definition of the word: "A swale is a meadow or marsh where a lot of wild things go together."
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