Travis M. Ramsey
Travis Ramsey is a composer of choral and instrumental music from Etna, New Hampshire. He holds degrees from the University of Southern Maine and Boston University. His catalog includes three choral settings of the Magnificat text, the award-‐winning Christmas carols "Little Lamb, Who Made Thee?" and "When the Stars of Morning Sang," a trombone concerto, a string quartet, and more than fifty other works for smaller ensembles.
His music has been commissioned by bands, choruses, and orchestras throughout New England including the Wellesley (MA) Symphony Orchestra, ChoralART (Portland, ME), and the Bel Canto Chamber Singers (Lebanon, NH). Recent commissioned works include a setting of Nancy Tillman’s beloved children’s book On The Night You Were Born (ChoralART, 2016), Maginificat in A (Bel Canto, 2017), the concert band work based on a poem of John Updike TVO: Triumphant Voltage Overload (Cape Elizabeth High School, 2016), and music for Back to School, a documentary about one-room schoolhouses in small-town Vermont (Historic New England, 2015).
Travis splits his time between composing and teaching music in Norwich, Vermont. He is also a mentor for Music-COMP and an adjudicator for the Vermont All-State Composition Scholarship. Travis lives with his wife, children, cats, and approximately fourteen chickens in New Hampshire.





