George Peter Tingley

American

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George Peter Tingley is a composer, teacher, and pianist from Point Richmond, California. He began his musical journey early, switching from violin to piano at age 10. He honed his skills by playing along with Beatles records and later earned degrees in Piano Performance and Music Theory. He studied composition under Nadia Boulanger in Paris and now teaches privately and composes educational piano music. His popular solo "Reverie" and duet collection "Fiddle and the Tuba" are widely recognized. Tingley also wrote "Kristi's Theme" for Olympic figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi.