Timothy P. Cooper is a composer and arranger whose work includes choral, chamber, orchestral, keyboard, and theatrical music. A native of West Virginia, Tim studied at West Virginia University, the University of Tennessee–Knoxville, and The Hartt School.
His music has received recognition from organizations including the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, College Music Society, Lyrica Chamber Music, and Ithaca College. He served as composer-in-residence with the Kettering Children’s Choir in 2018, and several of his choral and keyboard works are published by Lorenz Publishing Company, Heritage Music Press, and The Sacred Music Press.
Recent work includes The Legacy (2026), a full-length ballet for string quartet created for a new stage production in Charleston, West Virginia. His catalog also includes music for school, church, community, collegiate, and professional ensembles.
Tim lives with his wife and children in southwestern Ohio.