Jack Straw Productions
4261 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
FREE
Jack Straw Productions and Washington Composers Forum present Composer Spotlight, a series of talks and performances by composers, musicians, and scholars of new and innovative music every second Wednesday of each month. For more information about Composer Spotlight artists and the series, click here.
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Jack Straw Productions and Washington Composer Forum present
Composer Spotlight:
HUCK HODGE
Wed, August 11th, 7:30pm
Huck Hodge writes music that is influenced by the fields of Psychoacoustics and Cognition, eastern and western philosophical inquiry and music of the early Renaissance. He is the winner of the Rome Prize, the Gaudeamus Prize, the Aaron Copland award from the Bogliasco Foundation and several other honors, awards and commissions from such organizations as the American Composers Forum, the Jerome Foundation, Muziek Centrum Nederland and Musik der Jahrhunderte as part of the 2006 ISCM World New Music Festival.
Hodge received his MA and DMA from Columbia University where his principal teachers were Tristan Murail and Fred Lerdahl. Prior to this, he studied Music Theory and Computer Music at the Musikhochschule Stuttgart, where his teachers included Georg Wötzer and Marco Stroppa. He is currently Assistant Professor in Composition at the University of Washington.
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