CURRICULUM VITAE


ACADEMIC POSITIONS 


•Assistant Professor, Music Department, Community College of Philadelphia, PA (2008- )

MUS 103 : Music for Listeners

Contents: Music appreciation class for non-music majors

MUS 107 : Music Composition

Contents: Project-based class with emphasis on contemporary harmony, arranging, and orchestration

MUS111/113/211 : Aural Theory I - III

Contents: Sight singing and ear training for undergraduate music majors

MUS114/214 : Harmony I & II

Contents: Tonal harmony from intervals to Augmented 6th chords.

MUS115/215 : Intro to Music Technology & Advanced Music Technology/Multimedia

Contents: Sequencing, digital recording, music for visuals, and sound designing

      MUS141/142/243/244 : Applied Music

            Contents: Composition private lesson

MUS196/197/296/297 : Ensemble

Contents: direct  student electronic ensemble


•Adjunct Professor, Boyer College of Music and Dance, Temple University, PA (2010- )

4719/8719 : MIDI

Contents: Composition and digital music theory using SuperCollider.

Private Lesson: Composition


• Instructor, School of Music, University of Florida, FL (2005-2007)

MUC 4401/6444 : Composition of Electroacoustic Music

Contents: Composition using Max/MSP, recording studio techniques using Digital Performer and ProTools, electronic music history

MUC 4441/6445:  Electroacoustic Music/Digital I

Contents: Composition using Csound, digital signal processing theory


• Teaching Assistant, School of Music, University of Florida, FL (2007-2008)

MUT 1121/1122 : Music Theory 1 

Contents: written theory, sight singing, and ear training 

MUT 2126/2127 : Music Theory 3 & 4 

Contents: written theory, sight singing, and ear training 

EDUCATION


University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Concentration: Composition

Supervisory Committee: James Paul Sain (Chair), Paul Richards, Paul Koonce, Paul Fishwick, and Larry Crook.


• Bachelor of Music, Summa Cum Laude, December 2001

Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA

Dual Major:  Music Synthesis and Contemporary Writing/Production

Student of Richard Boulanger


PUBLICATIONS/PRESENTATIONS/WORKSHOPS


• Compiling Software in the OS X Terminal, DVD Chapter

The Audio Programming Book, edited by Richard Boulanger, MIT Press (2010)

• Introduction to Soundscape

Workshop at Saii Media Art Lab, Seoul, Korea, June 10-15 (2010)

• Introduction to Diffusion

Presentation at Korean National University of Arts, Seoul, Korea (2010)

• Electroacoustic Improvisation

Presentation at Korean National University of Arts, Seoul, Korea (2009)

• Analysis of Ethnomusicological Field Recordings Using Electroacoustic Listening Methods

Doctoral Dissertation, University of Florida (2008)

http://purl.fcla.edu/fcla/etd/UFE0022039 

• One Laptop Per Child Sound Samples

Original samples published as a part of One Laptop Per Child project (2008)

http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Sound_samples

• Poeme Electronique in Music Appreciation Textbooks

Presentation at CMS/ATMI National Conference, Salt Lake City, UT (2007)

• Technology Workshop

Society of Composers Inc. National Conference, San Antonio, TX (2006)

• Teleo Sensor Presentation

Lecture at Harvestworks, New York, NY (2003)

http://www.harvestworks.org/maxreel/teleo.html

• CsoundMax: Designing A Real-Time Interface in Max/MSP

Published in EMILLE, Korean Journal of the Electroacoustic Music (2002)

Published Electronically in Csound Magazine, Winter Issue (2002)

http://csounds.com/ezine/winter2002/


RECORDINGS


• SoundMobile for tape

Art in Culture, April 2012 issue’s CD (2012)

• Gainesville Soundscape for tape

Society of Composers Inc. #26, Navona Records (2011)

• SoundMobile for stereo tape

SoundCrawl: Festival in a Box (2009)

• KutMalKut composition for stereo tape

Computer Music Journal Vol 31:4 DVD, MIT Press (2007)

• Decrescendo for four-channel tape

Online publication & distribution by Spectrum Press New Music (2006)

International Computer Music Conference DVD (2004)

• Escala 3 composition for stereo tape

Included in The Csound Book 2nd edition, MIT Press (2002)


AWARDS AND HONORS


• Juror for Society of Electroacoustic Music in the US Conference (2011)

• Featured Member at American Composers Forum Online (2009)

• Finalist of Bourges International Competition - Trivium/ 2nd Category (2008)

• Outstanding Student Award (Graduate student category), University of Florida  (2008)

• Finalist of ASCAP/SEAMUS Student Commission Competition (2005)

• Didier Graeffe Memorial Scholarship (2003 - 2007)

• Audio program featured in Electronic Musician Magazine Jul issue (2002)

• Honors in Music Synthesis, Berklee College of Music (2001)

SERVICE POSITIONS


• Faculty Search Committee Member

Mathematics, Community College of Philadelphia (2011)

Music Technology & Theory, Community College of Philadelphia (2009)

Photography, Community College of Philadelphia (2009)

• President’s Diversity Council Member 

Office of Diversity and Equity, Community College of Philadelphia (2009- )

Duties: promote culture of diversity in the college. Organize events on diversity.

• Academic Advisor

Community College of Philadelphia Music Department (2008- )

Duties: advise students on course registration, college transfer, and career choices.

3P Electroacoustic Music Festival, Richmond, VA (2008- )

Duties: manage rehearsals and concerts, assist in mixing/lighting board

• Student Organization Advisor 

Community College of Philadelphia (2009-2010)

Duties: advise and manage C.R.E.A.T.E, a student organization for musicians.

New York Electroacoustic Music Festival, New York, NT (2009)

Duties: manage rehearsals and concerts, assist in mixing/lighting board

• Digital Music Instructor

Project H.O.M.E. (2009)

Duties: direct and manage digital music classes for teenage students 

• General Manager & Associate Director 

Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival, Gainesville, FL (2002-2008)

Duties: Coordinate concerts and events, direct technical and hospitality staff, direct jury session

• Assistant Studio Director 

Florida Electroacoustic Music Studio (2006-2008)

Duties: Build/Maintain music technology labs, coordinate lab assistants schedules.

• Treasurer, Society of Composers Inc. Student Chapter (2006-2007)

Duties: Manage finance of student chapter at University of Florida

• President, Sonic Computing Organization (2002-2004)

Duties: Represent and manage student organization for computer music. Coordinate workshops and guest artist invitation


PERIODIC POSITIONS


• Book Reviewer, Oxford University Press, paid textbook reviewer (2010-2011)

• Assistant Audio Engineer, International Computer Music Festival, New Orleans, LA (2006)

Duties: Setup and strike sound system and stages, assist in mixing/lighting board

• Lab/studio Manager, Gainesville, FL (2002-2004)

Duties: maintain computer lab and recording studio.

• Intern, Harvestworks, New York, NY (2003)

Duties: Manage and support digital audio lab, technical support for artists in residence, assist in lectures and classes 

• Assistant CD-ROM Editor, Boston, MA (2002)

Duties: edit contents in The Csound Book CD-ROM (MIT Press) under the direction of Richard Boulanger


SUPPLEMENTAL STUDIES


• Orford Sound Art Workshop, July 2006, July 2007

Centre d’Arts Orford, Orford, Canada

Workshop with Yves Daoust, John Oswald, and Åke Parmerud

• Walden Teaching Certification Program, completed in June 2006

The Walden School Teacher Training Institute, San Francisco, CA

• CCRMA Summer Workshop, July 2002

Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Concentration: Physical Interaction Design I & II

• Master Classes, 2003-2007

Roger Reynolds (2003), Mark Wingate (2004), James Tenney (2004), John Corigliano (2005), Libby Larsen (2006), Jonty Harrison (2006), and Clarence Barlow (2007)


TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS 


• Audio/Music Notation Software

Pro Tools, Digital Performer, Logic, Cubase, Finale, Reason, Max/MSP/Jitter, Csound, SuperCollider, Garageband, SoundHack, Kyma, Peak, PVC, Audacity, miscellaneous plug-ins and shareware 

• Non-Music Software

Microsoft Office, iLife, iWork, Adobe Acrobat, Final Cut Pro, Omni Graffle Professional, Image Converter, iStopMotion, miscellaneous graphic and multi-media software

• Programming Languages/ Operating Systems

Mac OS, Windows, Unix, Linux, C, HTML

• Audio Hardware

Mackie digital/analog console, Midas Verona console, Digidesign/Mark of the Unicorn/M-Audio interfaces, Korg Triton, Roland XP50, Yamaha DX7, Yamaha Disklavier, Nord Modular, Tascam DA 38/88/98, Tascam DAT, Alesis ADAT, Lexicon effect processors, Teleo sensor system, miscellaneous live/ studio equipment


SELECTED COMPOSITIONS


Compositions for Instrument(s) and Computer

• {One5}.play, for Disklavier, computer, and found objects (2012)

• Extrovert, for melodica, metronomes, and computer (2011)

• Parasol for umbrella and computer (2011)

• Music With Vitamins for vegetables and computer (2011)

• Introvert for melodica and video (2010)

• No News for toy piano and computer (2010)

• Toccata for computer, contact microphone, and objects (2009)

• Channel 53 for computer duo. Collaborative work with Paul Geissinger (2009)

• Hwanseung for daegum (Korean bamboo flute) and tape (2008)

• Snapshots for bass clarinet and computer (2005)

• Music for the Biceps for melodica and computer (2005)


Compositions for Fixed Media

• Fireflies and Cicadas for stereo tape (2011)

• Transit Point for stereo tape (2011)

• NCP 2010 for stereo tape (2010)

• August 09 for stereo tape (2009)

• Songs for Noah for stereo tape (2009)

• Gainesville Soundscape for stereo tape (2008)

• Sound Mobile for stereo tape (2007)

• Palm Grove Pond for stereo tape (2007)

• An Interview With Crickets for stereo tape (2007)

• Reversible Jacket for stereo tape (2006)

• KutMalKut for stereo tape (2006)

• Binge for four-channel tape (2004)

• Pianissimo for four-channel tape (2004)

• Decrescendo for four-channel tape (2003)

• Jiken for four-channel tape (2003)

• Architexture for stereo tape (2002)

• Zoom for stereo tape (2002)

• Escala3 for stereo tape (2000)


Compositions for Ensemble or Solo

• Periodic Hot Wheels for toy piano and toy race car (2011)

• Peter's Shadow for Marimba Duo (2006)

• Sul for String Orchestra (2005)

• Accelerando Poco a Poco for flute, clarinet, alto sax, trumpet, and marimba (2005)

• B.B.B. for Soprano saxophone, vibraphone, and piano (2004)


Installations and Collaborations

• Song Books and Four6, electronics for Cage Centennial Concerts (2012)

• Constructions in Space, sound performance collaboration with Scott Allison (2011)

• Memento Mori, multimedia collaboration with Mauri Walton (2011)

• Soundblocks, sound installation (2011)

• Toccata,  sound installation (2011)

• Onibaba , film scoring collaboration with Gene Coleman (2011)

• Electronic Improvisation for Channel 53. Collaboration with Paul Geissinger (2009 & 2010) 


SOLO CONCERTS


• New Jersey Festival of Electronic Arts, The Grounds for Sculpture, NJ, Mar 10, 2012

• Flancy Dance Part Deux, Flopera House, MA, Feb 24, 2012

• Fall Experimental Music Festival, the fidget space, PA, Nov 12, 2011   

• Kansas City Electroacoustic Music & Arts Alliance Concert, MO, Sep 24, 2011

• Electro-Music 2011, NY, September 10, 2011

• Dotolim Concert No 18, Dotolim Center, Korea, Jun 25, 2011

• Nadia Guest Lecture, Seoul Jangsin University, Korea, Jun 17, 2011

• Joo Won Park and Sukjun Kim, Art Behive, Korea, Jun 9-10, 2011

• ConTemplum at Temple University, PA, Mar 28, 2011

• New Jersey Festival of Electronic Arts, NJ, Mar 12, 2011

• Electro-Music 2010, NY, September 11, 2010

• Manchester College, IN, February 16, 2010


PEER REVIEWED & INVITED PERFORMANCES


2012 • Introvert, Cybersound Concert, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

• {One5}.play, John Cage Centennial at the fidget, Philadelphia,  PA

• Toccata, Society of Electro Acoustic Music in the US Conference, Appleton, WI; Cybersounds NY, New York, NY; Digital Art Show, Missouri Western State University 

2011 • Introvert, 3rd Practice, for computer and melodica, Richmond, VA

• Improvisation With a Dancer, for dance and computer, Blindspot, Philadelphia, PA

• Memento Mori, Multimedia performance with Mauri Walton, PA

• Music With Vitamins, for vegetables and computer, Cybersounds, Temple University, PA

• Onibaba - Scoring For Silent Movie with Gene Coleman, for electronics, Rotunda, PA

• SoundMobile, for stereo tape, L’Espace Du Son, Brussels, Belgium.


2010 • Accelerando Poco A Poco, Society of Composers, Inc National Conference, Columbia, SC

• Decrescendo, for tape, NYC Electroacoustic Music festival 2010, New York, NY  

• Pianissimo, for tape, Pianist in the 21st Century, California State University Fullerton, CA


2009 • Gainesville Soundscape, for tape, Society of Electro Acoustic Music in the United States Conference, Fort Wayne, IN

• Revesible Jacket, for tape, 12 Nights Concert Series, Miami, FL

• Snapshots, for bass clarinet and computer, 12 Nights Concert Series, Miami, FL

• SoundMobile, for tape, NYC Electroacoustic Music Festival, New York, NY; Synthese 2009 Festival, Bourges, France; SoundCrawl, Nashville, TN

• Toccata, for contact mic and computer, Cybersounds, Philadelphia, PA; Third Practice, Richmond, VA


2008 • Gainesville Soundscape, for stereo tape, Electronic Music Midwest, Romeoville, IL; Electroacoustic Music Concert Series at the University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL

• Hwanseung, for daegum and tape, Min Kyung Jin Daegum Recital, Sungnam, Korea.

• Music for the Biceps, for melodica and computer, 3rd Practice, Richmond, VA

• Peter’s Shadow, for marimba duo, New Music Ensemble Concert, Gainesville, FL

• Snapshots, for bass clarinet and computer, SEAMUS Conference, Salt Lake City, UT; Faculty Art Show at the Mint Rotunda Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

• SoundMobile, for tape, Free Play 10, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI; 17th Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival, Gainesville, FL; TechArt2008 Exhibit, DelKalb, IL


2007 • Accelerando Poco A Poco, for flute, clarinet, trumpet, soprano saxophone, and marimba, Symphonic Winds & Chamber Winds, San Bernardino, CA

• Music for the Biceps for melodica and computer, Electronic Music Midwest, Kansas City, KS

• Reversible Jacket, for tape, 16th Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival, Gainesville, FL; The Reveries of Circuitry, University of Alberta, Canada; Free Play Six, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI

• Sound Mobile for tape, Orford Arts Centre Concert, Orford, Canada; Unbalanced Connections, Gainesville, FL

• Tremolo, for bass clarinet, Through the Looking Glass, Gainesville Chamber Orchestra, Santa Fe Community College, Starke, FL 


2006 • Accelerando Poco A Poco for flute, clarinet, trumpet, soprano saxophone, and marimba, New Music Ensemble Concert, Gainesville, FL

• Decrescendo, for four-channel tape, Beaux Concerts de la releve, Orford, Canada 

• Music for the Biceps, for melodica and computer, International Computer Music Conference, New Orleans, LA; SEAMUS Conference, Eugene, OR

• Reversible Jacket, for tape, Unbalanced Connection 37, Gainesville, FL

• Snapshots, for bass clarinet and computer, Society of Composers Inc National Conference, San Antonio, TX; 15th Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival, Gainesville, FL

• Sul, for string orchestra, R20 String Orchestra, R20 Musyka z Florydy, Wroclaw, Poland


2005 • B.B.B, for soprano saxophone, vibraphone, and piano, SCI Concert at UF, Gainesville, FL.

• Binge, for four-channel tape, 14th Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival, Gainesville, FL.

• Decrescendo, for four-channel tape, Electro acoustic Music from US + UK, Aberdeen, UK; New American Electroacoustic Music, Scarborough, UK; SEAMUS Conference, Muncie, IN; Los Angeles Sonic Odyssey, Los Angeles, CA.

• Music for the Biceps, for melodica and computer, Nong Project 2005, Korean National University of Arts, Seoul, Korea

• Retrace, for mbira and computer, International Computer Music Conference, Barcelona, Spain; Music Technology Concert at the Art Center Nabi, Seoul, Korea

• Tremolo, for bass clarinet, Society of Composers Inc. National Conference, Greensboro, NC


2004 • Decrescendo, for four-channel tape, International Computer Music Conference, Miami, FL; Nong Project 2004, Korean National University of Arts, Seoul, Korea. 13th Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival, Gainesville, FL

• Jiken for four-channel tape, Concordia Electroacoustics EuCuE Concert Series XXII. Montreal, Canada

• Retrace, for mbira and computer, SEAMUS  Conference, San Diego, CA 

• Tremolo, for bass clarinet, Southeast Composers Symposium, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL


2003 • Jiken for four-channel tape, Washington Invitational. University of Washington, Seattle, WA; 12th Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival, Gainesville, FL 

• Zoom for stereo tape, Seoul International Computer Music Festival. Seoul, Korea; Society of Electro Acoustic Music in the United States Conference, Tempe, AZ


REFERENCES


• Maurice Wright, Professor

Chair of Music Studies and Coordinator of the Composition Division

Boyer College of Music and Dance

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA 19122

Phone: 215-204-8016

Email: wright@temple.edu


• James Paul Sain, Professor 

Composition, Theory, and Technology 

School of Music 

P.O. Box 117900 

University of Florida 

Gainesville, FL 32611-7900 

Phone: 352-281-3922 

Email: jsain@ufl.edu 

• Richard Boulanger, Professor 

Electronic Production and Design

Berklee College of Music  

1140 Boylston Street 

Boston, MA 02215 

Phone: 774-488-9166 

Email: rboulanger@berklee.edu

• Paul Koonce, Professor 

Composition, Theory and Technology 

School of Music 

P.O. Box 117900 

University of Florida 

Gainesville, FL 32611-7900 

Phone: 352-338-7733 

Email: koonce@ufl.edu

• Paul Richards, Professor  

Composition, Theory, and Technology 

School of Music 

P.O. Box 117900 

University of Florida 

Gainesville, FL 32611-7900 

Phone: 352-328-5140   

Email: prich@ufl.edu 

• Timothy Reed, Assistant Professor

Music Theory & Composition

Manchester College

604 College Avenue

North Manchester, IN 46962

Phone: 260-229-7933

Email: tmreed@manchester.edu