Jamie Leigh Sampson, Photo Credit: Robert Cummerow
Jamie Leigh Sampson is a composer, bassoonist, author, and entrepreneur based in Western New York. She currently teaches music composition, theory, and entrepreneurship at the State University of New York at Fredonia. She is the Co-Owner of the publishing entity ADJ•ective New Music and Head of Engagement and Marketing for the Institute for Composer Diversity. Her first published resource, Contemporary Techniques for Bassoon: Multiphonics, documents thoroughly tested multiphonic fingerings for bassoon from the preexisting body of literature, identifying and eliminating those found to be unreliable, and presents 271 stable fingerings for bassoonists and composers.