Alfred Reed

| birth_place = Manhattan, New York City, New York | death_date = | death_place = Miami, Florida | education = | awards = Distinguished Service to Music Medal }} Alfred Reed (born as Alfred Friedman) (January 25, 1921 – September 17, 2005) was an American neoclassical composer, with more than two hundred published works for concert band, orchestra, chorus, and chamber ensemble to his name. He also traveled extensively as a guest conductor (most notably for the Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra after the retirement of Frederick Fennell) and served as a professor at the University of Miami School of Music. Provided by Wikipedia