An Interview with Jay Bocook

Furman music professor Jay Bocook is recognized internationally as a composer, arranger, conductor and educator. His work has been performed at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta and the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, Utah. In 2003, his music transcriptions of noted film composer John Williams were premiered by the U.S. Marine Band in a concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Bocook recently sat down for an interview with Woodwind & Brasswind magazine.