Cameron Cummins,
Composer

Rising classical composer of band and chamber music.
Based in Orlando, FL and Danville, PA.


Latest Works

Here are a few of my most favorite, recent works!


Biography

Cameron Cummins (b. 2004) is an emerging composer, arranger, trombonist, and euphoniumist from Danville, Pennsylvania, whose work captivates audiences with its unique blend of memorable melodies and evocative harmonies. With a talent for storytelling through music, his compositions have been recognized internationally for their cinematic, expressive, and bold sound. Cameron's music bridges genres and traditions, and his works have been commissioned by both classical and jazz ensembles, highlighting his versatility and broad appeal.Cameron's compositional voice is shaped by a diverse range of influences, from classical masters to contemporary innovators. His ability to craft emotionally resonant music has led to collaborations with esteemed groups such as the International Trombone Summit, loadbang, and the UCF Ensembles.A passionate champion for inclusivity and acceptance in music education, Cameron has collaborated with notable educators such as Dr. Christine Lapka and organizations including the University of Central Florida's Concert Band and the Florida Music Educators Association. Through presentations like Multiple Abilities in One Ensemble: How Do You Do That?, he promotes accessible and engaging music-making experiences for all.Cameron's scholarly achievements have been recognized with prestigious awards from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation and the University of Central Florida. As he pursues a B.M. in Composition under the mentorship of Dr. Alex Burtzos, he continues to expand his artistic horizons, with a culminating thesis set for completion in Spring 2025.As a member of the American Society of Composers and Publishers (ASCAP), Cameron regularly releases works for soloists, chamber groups, and large ensembles through J.W. Pepper. Cameron's former teachers include Dr. Will Ayers, Dr. Todd Hunter and Mr. Tom Hiravi. Cameron's commitment to fostering a more inclusive musical world makes him a dynamic and inspiring figure in the contemporary music scene.



Take a Look!

Here's a favorite composition of mine, Fanfare for Five Trombones!

Composed for the inaugural International Trombone Summit, this short fanfare's bold themes and flowing harmonies make it the perfect opener for any concert!



Classical Compositions

View a curated list of self-published works below.

TitleInstrumentationYearDurationScore
The Matterhorn (with varied-ability parts)Concert Band20243'30''Score/MIDI
A Lunar AnamnesisAlto Saxophone Solo20246'00''MIDI
The MatterhornSymphonic Band20245'30''Score/MIDI
Reminiscent LinesTenor Voice & Piano202410'00''View
Nostalgia (from Reminiscent Lines)Tenor Voice & Piano20244'00''View
To Soar Above the CloudsSymphonic Band20242'30''View
The Charm (Collaboration with Ellis Hall & Linda-Joy Shishan)Flute, Clarinet, Percussion, Four-Hand Piano, 2 Violins, Cello202410'00''View
The Lighted Window (From Reminiscent Lines)Tenor Voice & Piano20236'00''View
FalloutViolin Solo20237'00''View
The Phosphorus SunSaxophone Quartet202313'00''View
CuriositiesBaritone Voice, Trumpet, Trombone, & Bass Clarinet20233'00''View
/per/Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Cello, 2 Percussions, & Piano20235'30''View
A River's JourneySolo Cello & Piano20228'30''View
Wintry5 Trombones / Brass Quintet20226'00''View
Dash!Symphonic Band20214'30''MIDI
Fanfare for Five Trombones5 Trombones20211'30''View

Jazz Compositions

TitleInstrumentationYearDurationScore/Audio
Black NileBig Band & Little Big Band20225'00''MIDI
Dear Old StockholmBig Band20224'30''MIDI

Multimedia Projects

TitleTypeYearLink (as available)
Sigma SantaSong & Video2024YouTube

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