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Tim Janis is an American composer with 10 ''Billboard'' charting CDs, over one million albums sold, five television specials, and a constant touring presence.


Career

On 30 November 2012, Janis produced "The American Christmas Carol" concert for
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Selected discography

* ''Ghost Town'' (1992) * ''Along the Shore of Acadia'' (1996) * ''Etain'' (1996) * ''Christmas'' (1999) * ''December Morning'' (1999) * ''Flowers in October'' (1999) * ''Water's Edge'' (2000) * ''American Composer in Concert'' (2001) * ''Music of Hope'' (2001) * ''Thousand Summers'' (2002) * ''Flowers in October''
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(2003) * '' Across Two Oceans'' (2003)"CD Release"
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* ''Beautiful America'' (2003) * ''American Horizons'' (2005) * ''Christmas Piano Collection'' (2005) * ''Simple Gift of Christmas'' (2003) * ''Coming Home'' (2005) * ''Promise'' (2005) * ''Winter's Eve'' (2005) * ''Coastal America'' (2006) * ''Quiet Shore'' (2006) * ''Wondrous Christmas'' (2006) * ''The American Christmas Carol'' (2006) * ''Gifts of the Heart'' (2007) * ''An Enchanted Evening'' (2008) * ''Celebrate America'' (2009) * ''The Journey Home'' (2010)


Public television specials

* ''Tim Janis: Celebrate America MONTANA'' (2010), with 14 Montana High School Choral groups across Montana. * ''Tim Janis: An American Composer in Concert'' (2002) * ''Tim Janis: Beautiful America'' (narrated by George Clooney) (2004) * ''Tim Janis: Coastal America'' (narrated by George Clooney) (2006) * ''Tim Janis: The American Christmas Carol'' (narrated by James Earl Jones) (2006) * ''Tim Janis: An Enchanted Evening'' (2007) * ''Tim Janis: Celtic Heart ''(2019)


References


External links

*
UNH Magazine Spring 01--Alumni profiles
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Janis, Tim Living people American male composers 21st-century American composers New-age musicians People from York, Maine 21st-century American male musicians Year of birth missing (living people)