Rick Bartlett

Rick Bartlett is a graduate of Trevecca Nazarene University – Nashville, TN, where he studied voice. He has been involved with choral music beginning in elementary school. He scores predominantly in the choral genre. He scored music for the film project entitled “Creekwater,” as well as, public service announcements, in collaboration with video production majors at the Savannah College of Art and Design. His music has been premiered and performed by choirs all over the country with performances in Indonesia, Canada, Scotland and England. He has received several awards through national and international choral composition competitions. His music has been featured in the summer conferences of the GA chapter of the ACDA workshop entitled “Choral Music by Georgia Composers,” since 2004. He is a member of ASCAP and a recipient of ASCAP awards since 2005. He is currently published by Alliance Music Publishing, Amber Waves Music Publishing and Lighthouse Music Publications. Rick has dedicated the past 10 years composing scores utilizing the texts of Dr. Robert J. Smithdas, deaf/blind since the age of 5.