Scott Wilson (composer)
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Scott Wilson is a Canadian
composer
. Since 2004 he has lived in Birmingham, UK, and has taught in the Music Department at the University of Birmingham.
His works include pieces both for instrumental and electroacoustic forces. He is a member of Birmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound Theatre
, for which he develops software, and an active developer of the SuperCollider
computer music language.
His music has been performed internationally, with recent performances at the Huddersfield Festival, the Mouvement Festival, the Trash Festival, Esprit Orchestra's Next Wave Festival, Open Ears, and the Cool Drummings Festival.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
. Since 2004 he has lived in Birmingham, UK, and has taught in the Music Department at the University of Birmingham.
His works include pieces both for instrumental and electroacoustic forces. He is a member of Birmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound Theatre
Birmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound Theatre
Birmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound Theatre, or as it is more commonly known, BEAST, is a sound diffusion system specifically designed for the performance of electroacoustic music. Created in 1982, it is a long-running project of the Electroacoustic Music Studios at the University of Birmingham under...
, for which he develops software, and an active developer of the SuperCollider
Supercollider
A Supercollider is a high energy particle accelerator. The term may refer to:* Superconducting Super Collider, planned 80 km project in Texas, canceled in 1993...
computer music language.
His music has been performed internationally, with recent performances at the Huddersfield Festival, the Mouvement Festival, the Trash Festival, Esprit Orchestra's Next Wave Festival, Open Ears, and the Cool Drummings Festival.