Douglas R. Major is an American composer of sacred music and concert organist. He is the former choral director and organist at the Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C., where he frequently performed on nationally televised services and state occasions. He has made several recordings.
Following his tenure at the Cathedral between 1974-2002, he moved to Massachusetts to concentrate on concert touring and composing. He also became music director at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Marblehead, serving there until retiring in 2019.