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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
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2007,8
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Lecturer, Music Print Production, University of York, York
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2006-7
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Lecturer, Critical Skills: ICT and Sibelius, Trinity College of Music, London
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2005-6
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Administrator, Scoreboard, Internet Forum for Music Engravers, Composers and Performers of New Music.
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2004
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Lecturer, Sound Inventors Residential programme, Music Notation Software Giggleswick School, Settle, North Yorkshire.
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2002
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Panelist, “State of the Nation”, British Music Information Centre music technology session, South Bank Centre, London
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2001
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Co-organizer, “Anglo-American Soiree”, British Music Information Centre, London
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2000
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Author, biographical article on Augusta Read Thomas, The New Grove Dictionary of Music, 2nd edition
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1999
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Featured composer, Baldwin-Wallace College Focus Festival
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1992
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Panelist, Association of British Orchestras national convention, Internet applications for music administration and management, British Association of Concert Agents, South Bank Centre, London
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1990–91
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Co-founder, Platform, to promote international exchange of new music. Presented three concerts of music by young American composers at Lauderdale House, London, featuring the Chicago Composers' Consortium, NuClassix of Boston, and American Women Composers, Midwest
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1988
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Co-founder, Chicago Composers' Consortium, for the performance and dissemination of new works by Chicago composers
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1987
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Panelist, American Symphony Orchestra League national convention, Composing in Chicago, Chicago, IL
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SELECTED AWARDS, HONORS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Amazon Breakthrough Novelist Award, Quarterfinalist, 2009
- Performing Rights Society Foundation Bursary, Britten-Pears School Contemporary Performance Course, 2001
- Society for the Promotion of New Music short list (two works), 1991
- Finalist, ASCAP Awards for Young Composers, 1991
- Bursary Award, Dartington Summer School, 1990
- Illinois Young Composers Reading Session by the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, 1988
- Darius Milhaud Scholarship in Composition, Aspen Music Festival, 1987
- Faricy Award for Creative Composition, Northwestern University, 1986
- Fourth International Avant-Garde Electronic Music Festival, 1985
- Padrone-Kanscheidt Award for a Doctoral Composition, Northwestern University, 1985
- Outstanding Composer Arranger, Central Ohio Jazz Festival, 1983
SOCIETIES AND ORGANIZATIONS
- Broadcast Music Inc., member, 1987–present
- Society for the Promotion of New Music, member, 1989–present
- British Music Information Centre, member, 1989–present
- Orchestra of the City, Bass Trombone, 2003-present
- American Music Center, member, 1983–94, (international member) 2005-present
- Britten-Pears Orchestra, Bass and Tenor Trombone, 2000–02
- Ipswich Orchestral Society, Bass Trombone and Euphonium, 1999–2002
- Richmond Orchestra, Principal Trombone, 1995–9
- Finchley Chamber Orchestra, Bass and Tenor Trombone, 1995–7
- North London Symphony Orchestra, Bass Trombone, 1995–7
- Chicago Composers Consortium, founding member, 1988–91
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