Alex Stephenson
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Biography
Dr. Alex Stephenson's music has been presented and commissioned by festivals including Tanglewood, Royaumont, ISCM World New Music Days, Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, Breckenridge Music Festival, Composers Conference, and the New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival. Recent and upcoming collaborators include the New Fromm Players, Flux Quartet, Duo Axis, Hausmann Quartet, HOCKET, and the La Jolla Symphony. His music theory scholarship appears in Music Theory Online.
Current Courses
MUS 405.003 Composition
MUS 205.003 Composition:Level II
MUS 207.003 Group Instruction In Basic Musicianship III
MUS 207.004 Group Instruction In Basic Musicianship III
MUS 389.001 Scoring for Media
MUS 489.001 Scoring for Media
MUS 108.002 Group Instruction In Basic Musicianship II
MUS 108.004 Group Instruction In Basic Musicianship II
MUS 100.001 Introduction to Music Studies: Theory and Collegiate Life
MUS 305.001 Topics in Music Analysis
MUS 408.001 Topics in Music Analysis: Music from 1945-present
Teaching Interests & Areas
Composition, electroacoustic music, music theory, orchestration, aural skills, current trends in theory and analysis
Research Interests & Areas
Collaboration with soloists, chamber groups, and large ensembles; acoustic and electroacoustic composition; computer-assisted composition; hybrid harmonic systems in contemporary music