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Kristin Wilkinson is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. She was born on February 14, 1960, in Casper, Wyoming, USA. Her parents were both musicians, and they encouraged her to pursue music from a young age. Kristin started playing the violin when she was just four years old, and by the time she was a teenager, she had already become an accomplished musician. Kristin's passion for music led her to attend the University of Southern California, where she studied music composition and performance. During her time at USC, she was mentored by some of the most prominent musicians in the industry, including John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, and Henry Mancini. She graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree in 1982. After completing her studies, Kristin moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where she began her career as a session musician. She quickly established herself as one of the most sought-after musicians in the city, and she soon became a regular performer on some of the most popular country music albums of the time. Her talent and versatility as a musician allowed her to work with a wide range of artists, including Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, and Reba McEntire. In addition to her work as a session musician, Kristin also began composing music for film and television. Her first major film score was for the 1992 movie "Pure Country," which starred George Strait. The score was well-received by critics and audiences alike, and it helped establish Kristin as a talented composer. Over the years, Kristin has continued to compose music for film and television, and she has worked on some of the most successful movies and TV shows of the past few decades. Some of her most notable film scores include "The Horse Whisperer," "The Green Mile," and "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe." She has also composed music for popular TV shows like "Nashville," "The West Wing," and "Grey's Anatomy." In addition to her work as a composer, Kristin has also continued to perform as a musician. She is a skilled violinist and violist, and she has performed with some of the most prestigious orchestras in the world. She has also collaborated with a wide range of artists, including Elvis Costello, Neil Young, and Sheryl Crow. One of the highlights of Kristin's career was her performance at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was chosen to perform the national anthem at the opening ceremony, and her performance was widely praised for its beauty and emotion. Kristin has received numerous awards and accolades throughout her career. In 2003, she won a Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance for her work on the song "Lil' Jack Slade" by the Dixie Chicks. She has also been nominated for several other Grammy Awards, including Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) and Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media. In addition to her Grammy Award, Kristin has also received several other honors for her work in music. She was inducted into the Wyoming Music Hall of Fame in 2015, and she has received the ASCAP Film and Television Music Award multiple times. Throughout her career, Kristin has remained dedicated to her craft and has continued to push the boundaries of what is possible in music.

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