Steve Martin (ASCAP) is the owner of GPG Music. He has written commissions, arrangements, and drill for nationally acclaimed and award-winning bands for nearly 25 years.
Steve holds a Doctorate of Musical Arts from Arizona State University, a Master of Musical Arts in Conducting from the University of Nevada, Reno and the Bachelor of Arts in Music Education from California State University, Fresno. Dr. Martin began his career as a high school band director and currently works as a designer and composer for numerous high school and university programs across the United States.
Dr. Martin has arranged and composed works for a wide variety of genres. In 2004, he premiered his first concert band work High Regard. In 2005, he composed and produced the musical score for the full-length, independent motion picture Compadres. He has written for marching, pep, jazz, and concert bands, as well as drum & bugle corps, musical theater and vocal ensemble.