Reid Atkinson is an active composer, arranger, and designer regularly commissioned to create engaging and award-winning music for marching and concert ensembles at all skill levels across the United States. Reid is also an active clinician and has presented for the Texas Music Educators Assocation, the Texas Bandmasters Association, Conn- Selmer Institute, Music for All Symposium, and other prestigious conferences around the country.

Before devoting his life to composing and design, Reid was an accomplished music educator. Ensembles under his direction were awarded state and national honors.

Reid received his Bachelors of Music Education from Missouri State University and his Masters in Arts with an emphasis in music education and conducting from Central Missouri State University.

He resides in Leander, TX with his wife Alison and his kids Ainsley and Paxton.