Composition

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Stephen Savage was a faculty member at Berklee College of Music for five years (1975-1980), where he taught theory, counterpoint, figured bass, composition, and piano. Since 1980 he has been on the...

Rodney Lister
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Composer Rodney Lister has received commissions, grants, fellowships, and awards from the Berkshire Music Center (Tanglewood), the Fromm Foundation, the Koussevitzky Music Foundation, the Fires of...

John Mallia teaching
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John Mallia's compositional process is informed by spatial constructs and concepts, and a fascination with presence, ritual, and the thresholds standing between states of existence or awareness. In...

Michael Gandolfi
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Michael Gandolfi has a broad range of musical interests encompassing not only contemporary concert music but also jazz, blues and rock, by which route he first became a musician. The span of his...

Lyle Davidson
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Lyle Davidson conducted research in music and cognition, pedagogy, and assessment; and was a founding member of the Conservatory Laboratory Charter School. As Director of Research at the Lincoln...

Robert Cogan
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Robert Cogan’s internationally acclaimed books include Sonic Design: The Nature of Sound and Music (coauthor, Pozzi Escot), New Images of Musical Sound, recipient of the 1987 Outstanding Publication...

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Paul Burdick is a composer, theorist, and educator who specializes in music and technology. He has worked in the field of algorithmic composition, developing composition software in conjunction with...

Kati Agocs
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“Known for its elemental strength and generous lyricism” (The New Yorker), the music of Kati Agócs is honoured and performed by leading musicians worldwide. She has been awarded a Guggenheim...