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'''Warren Burt''' (born 10 October 1949 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an Australia-based composer of American birth. He is known for composing in a wide variety of new music styles, ranging from acoustic music, electroacoustic music, sound art installations, and text-based music. Burt often employs elements of improvisation, microtonality, humor, live interaction, and lo-fi electronic techniques into his music. Warren Burt attended SUNY Albany (BA, 1971) and UC San Diego (MA, 1975) before moving to Australia in 1975. | '''Warren Burt''' (born 10 October 1949 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an Australia-based composer of American birth. He is known for composing in a wide variety of new music styles, ranging from acoustic music, electroacoustic music, sound art installations, and text-based music. Burt often employs elements of improvisation, [[microtonal|microtonality]], humor, live interaction, and lo-fi electronic techniques into his music. | ||
Warren Burt attended SUNY Albany (BA, 1971) and UC San Diego (MA, 1975) before moving to Australia in 1975. | |||
In 1986 he won the Albert H. Maggs Composition Award. | In 1986 he won the Albert H. Maggs Composition Award. | ||
Currently, he is a research fellow at the University of Wollongong, where he recently completed a Ph.D. thesis, "Algorithms, Microtonality, Performance: Eleven Musical Compositions". | Currently, he is a research fellow at the University of Wollongong, where he recently completed a Ph.D. thesis, "''Algorithms, Microtonality, Performance: Eleven Musical Compositions''". | ||
== Further reading == | == Further reading == | ||
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* [http://www.rainerlinz.net/NMA/22CAC/burt.html Warren Burt bio] from John Jenkins, 22 Contemporary Australian Composers | * [http://www.rainerlinz.net/NMA/22CAC/burt.html Warren Burt bio] from John Jenkins, 22 Contemporary Australian Composers | ||
* [http://chcmctapes.tumblr.com/ Audio-interview with Warren Burt] on the Clifton Hill Community Centre Tapes website | * [http://chcmctapes.tumblr.com/ Audio-interview with Warren Burt] on the Clifton Hill Community Centre Tapes website | ||
== See also == | |||
* [[Software]] | |||
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