Born in 1971 in Knob Noster, Missouri, and raised in central Alabama, William Price's music has been performed at numerous
international and national events, including the World Saxophone Congress, the International Trumpet Guild Conference, the
Musica Viva Festival in Lisbon, the National Flute Association Conference, the Florida State University Festival of New Music,
the Society of Composers, Inc. National Conference, the College Music Society National Conference, the Bowling Green State
University New Music Festival, the International Clarinet Association Conference, the North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial,
the 60x60 Project, the Sonic Circuits International Electro-acoustic Festival, the National SEAMUS Conference, and the Florida
Electro-acoustic Music Festival.
His music has received awards from numerous organizations including ASCAP, the Percussive Arts Society, the Southeastern Composers
League, NACUSA, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts, and in 2009, Price was named the Music Teachers National Association
Shepherd Distinguished Composer of the Year.
Price's works are currently published by
Honeyrock,
Triplo Press,
Northeastern Music Publications,
Cimarron Music, Conners Publications, IROM Music, and soon by
Imagine Music Publishing. Recordings of Price's works can be found on Summit Records, Innova Recordings, New Tertian Recordings, THP Recordings, and
Magni Publications.
Dr. Price is currently Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and serves as Coordinator
of Composition for the Alabama Music Teachers Association.