Frederick C. Tillis

Frederick C. Tillis
Frederick C. Tillis
Born	Frederick Charles Tillis; January 5, 1930; Galveston, Texas, United States
Died	May 3, 2020 (aged 90); Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
Education	Galveston Central High School
Alma mater	Wiley College; University of Iowa; University of North Texas College of Music;
Occupation(s)	Composer, professor of music, jazz saxophonist
Employer	University of Massachusetts Amherst
Notable work	See below
Style	Classical music; Twelve-tone technique; Experimental;
Website	www.fredericktillis.com

Frederick Charles Tillis (January 5, 1930 – May 3, 2020) was an American composer, jazz saxophonist, poet, and music educator at the collegiate level.

Frederick C. Tillis
Born	Frederick Charles Tillis (1930-01-05)January 5, 1930 Galveston, Texas, United States
Died	May 3, 2020(2020-05-03) (aged 90) Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
Education	Galveston Central High School
Alma mater	Wiley College University of Iowa University of North Texas College of Music
Occupation(s)	Composer, professor of music, jazz saxophonist
Employer	University of Massachusetts Amherst
Notable work	See below
Style	Classical music Twelve-tone technique Experimental
Website	www.fredericktillis.com