Fred Stride Widely known for his very distinctive and imaginative style, composer and arranger Fred Stride has written for almost every instrumental medium, from small ensemble to swing band, concert band, and full orchestra. His writing career has focused on jazz, pop, and concert music idioms; it is supported by a number of recordings of his own work in performances by the Fred Stride Jazz Orchestra and others. An associate composer of the Canadian Music Centre and member of the Canadian League of Composers, Fred teaches jazz studies at the University of British Columbia. His jazz compositions are published by Sierra Music Publications and Tapestry Music. NEXT CREATOR | BACK |