Baljinder Sekhon, Composer

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Welcome to the web site of composer/performer/arranger Baljinder Sekhon, II.
Through this site you can learn about recent compositions, listen to sound clips, view score examples and check out photos.

Recent Awards:

Belle Gitelman Award: Baljinder is a 2008 recipient of
the Belle Gitelman Award, awarded by the Eastman
Composition department, and shares this award with
composer Paul Coleman
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2008 Boehmler Foundation Commission: Baljinder has
received this commission to compose a new work
for woodwind quintet and concert band. 
The work will be premiered by the Arabesque
woodwind quintet during 2008/2009.
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GOGI (orchestra, 2007) will represent Eastman in the
Marion K. Glick Composers Competition.  Several institutes 
will send an orchestral work to the Indianapolis Symphony and one work will be selected
for performance on the March 20/21pair of concerts in 2009. 

Now Playing:
Something Fa[St]ill
Recorded at the Cleveland Institute of Music 2004

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Current Projects and News!

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Musica Nova Celebrates Elliott Carter's 100th Birthday
Several members of the Eastman Composition Department have
composed short (1-2 min.) works to be premiered on May 1st.  
The works were composed as a birthday gift for Elliott Carter and
Musica Nova will premier them along with works by Carter at 8pm
in Kilbourn Hall.
Frame By Frame by Baljinder is one of the 11 works to be premiered.
 
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New Recording Available
The Eastman Wind Ensemble recently premiered Scope under
the baton of Mark Scatterday.  
The full recording can be heard HERE
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New Work Premiered
(un)selfish object for Marimba and Interactive Electronics was premiered on November 29, 2007 by Rob Sanderl.  The performance took place in Kilbourn Hall at the Eastman School of Music as part of Rob Sanderl's DMA percussion recital.  Recording to be posted soon. 
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New Recording Available!
Baljinder's orchestral work "GOGI" for Orchestra (2007) was recently premiered by the Eastman
Philharmonia with Matilda Hofman, Conductor.  Click Here to listen to a full recording of the piece. 
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