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David Evan Jones (composer)

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Name
  
David Jones


Role
  
Composer

David evan jones scritto 1986


David Evan Jones (born 1946) is an American pianist and composer of chamber music, opera, and computer music.

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Jones was a student of composer Roger Reynolds and Pauline Oliveros at University of California, San Diego, before studying at IRCAM in Paris. Later he joined the faculty at Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, in the 1980s before becoming professor of music at University of California at Santa Cruz.

Works

His notable compositions include Scritto, which features digitally manipulated vowel sounds. He has also written one chamber opera, Bardos, which premiered in Seoul, South Korea in 2004. His work was also selected to be part of 60x60.

Discography

  • Fast & Odd: Neo-Balkan Jazz and Concert Music Centaur CRC2655
  • References

    David Evan Jones (composer) Wikipedia