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Thomas Wells
Professor, School of Music
Areas of Expertise
• Multimedia communications
• Digital archiving
• Computer music
• Internet streaming audio
Professor Wells, who studied with Karlheinz Stockhausen, Kent Kennan and
Hunter Johnson, is a member of Duo Contemporain, a viola and piano duo
that specializes in the performance of contemporary music. His compositions
have been performed by major orchestras in the U.S., and his computer
music compositions have been performed internationally. He has received
grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, Ohio Arts Council, Pennsylvania
Arts Council and the Texas Commission for the Arts, and was recipient
of the 1990 Governor's Award for Outstanding Individual Artist in Ohio.
Professor Wells' reviews and articles have appeared in THE JOURNAL OF
MUSIC THEORY, JOURNAL OF THE AUDIO ENGINEERING SOCIETY, and COMPUTER MUSIC
JOURNAL, and he has been active in national and international conferences.
His music has been recorded on CRI, and his book, THE TECHNIQUE OF ELECTRONIC
MUSIC, was published in 1981.
Education
• DMA, University of Texas at Austin |
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