NEWS

Congratulations to Paula Matthusen, PhD Candidate MUSIC GSAS, who is teaching as a Visiting Assistant Professor this year at Florida International University.

Congratulations to Christopher Ariza, PhD MUSIC GSAS 2005, who continues to develop new courses in programming and technology in his Assistant Professor position at Towson University.

Congratulations to Matthew Quayle, PhD Candidate MUSIC GSAS, whose string orchestra adagio Gridley Paige Road has been selected as the Grand Prize winner of the 2007 Fauxharmonic Orchestra International String Adagio Composition Competition. Matthew recently moved from New York City to North Carolina, where he is Lecturer at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

NIME Conference at New York University, June 2007
http://itp.nyu.edu/nime/2007/


PAST EVENTS

May 7, Monday, 11:00 A.M. (Silver Center, Room 320): William Kleinsasser, composer, talks about his works for instrument and live processing

May 10, Thursday, 11:00 A.M.: Pierre Alexandre Tremblay, electroacoustic composer, performer, and improviser (University of Huddersfield - UK) will talk about the new generation of mixed music composers, their concerns and responsibilities - and more specifically how these concerns emerge in their own practice.
If time permits: demonstration and group involvement in laptop and instrument improvisation; commentary on it and virtuosity issues

Sonorities 2007: Elizabeth Hoffman; Paula Matthusen
http://www.qub.ac.uk/sonorities/2007/index.php

KIOKU: Christopher Ariza (live laptop electronics), Wynn Yamami (East and Southeast Asian percussion, including Japanese taiko, Korean gongs, and Filipino kulintang), and Ali Sakkal (saxophones, percussion).
http://www.kiokugroup.com

ON Friday, 20 April 2007, 8:00 P.M.
At the Issue Project Room, Brooklyn
http://www.issueprojectroom.org


Paula Matthusen, still active in Berlin!

Vollkontakt: Berlin präsentiert Battles
Thursday, 05 April 2007 / English Version below Live Concerts: Electronic, Noise, Klassik, Jazz, Avantgarde Turntables: Funk/Soul/Swing & HipHop/Electro/BrokenBeat
www.vollkontakt-berlin.de






The Washington Square Computer Music Studio is a comprehensive research and composition lab for graduate students in NYU's GSAS music department.

NYU, Faculty of Arts and Sciences,
Music Department:
24 Waverly Place, Room 268
New York, NY 10003
phone: 212.998.8315 or 998.8300
fax: 212.995.4147

Director -

Elizabeth Hoffman
elizabeth.hoffman [at] nyu.edu

Lab Assistant, SPRING 2008

Clara Latham
clara.latham [at] gmail.com


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