Shirley Mier

Shirley Mier is a longtime composer, music director and music educator in the Twin Cities area. She writes music of all kinds, in the theatre, educational and concert world. Her concert band works include commissions from Minnesota school bands and community bands, and several publications and award-winning works: Theme and Deviations for Band won the Fifth Annual H. Robert Reynolds’ National Wind Ensemble Composers Competition and was performed at Carnegie Hall, and Maiden Voyage (published by Grand Mesa) placed as a finalist in the first Frank Ticheli Composition Contest. Other concert band works and piano duets are published by Alfred Music.