From 8bbc6f28e911547ed7e794266d83341153540456 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tuckerjohnson Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:56:09 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] bio format --- bios-tj.ms | 87 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 65 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/bios-tj.ms b/bios-tj.ms index be7d823..a0f303c 100644 --- a/bios-tj.ms +++ b/bios-tj.ms @@ -50,30 +50,73 @@ T} \# \# -------------------------------------------------------- .heading "full length bio" -Currently based in Rochester, New York, Tucker Johnson's musical practice includes works for soloists, ensembles, and electronic media. +.sp .5 +Currently based in Rochester, New York, Tucker Johnson's +musical practice includes works for soloists, ensembles, +and electronic media. -His music has been programmed and honored at festivals and events, including the inaugural Dot-The-Line new music festival (Seoul) Longy Divergent Studio (Boston), soundSCAPE Festival (Cesena), Composing in the Wilderness (Prince William Sound & NYC), Shastra Rhythm Workshop (New Jersey), and the National Young Composers' Challenge (Orlando). -In 2021, he was awarded the Marjorie Jane Brewster Memorial Music Scholarship; a scholarship awarded each year to one graduating Penn State student to pay for graduate studies at another institution. -Additionally, Tucker received two awards for Outstanding Undergraduate Research at Penn State: the Peter T. Luckie Award in the spring of 2020 (*a presence within reassembly*) and First Place Oral Presentation in 2021 (*Listening to Ghosts, Imagining Lost Futures: Metaphor and Structure in Wears and Tears*). -Interested in interdisciplinary practice, He served as a collaborative creator in a workshop with artist Nick Cave and the "Music for the Visible Turn" concert at the University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum in 2019. +His music has been programmed and honored at festivals +and events, including the inaugural Dot-The-Line new +music festival (Seoul) Longy Divergent Studio (Boston), +soundSCAPE Festival (Cesena), Composing in the Wilderness +(Prince William Sound & NYC), Shastra Rhythm Workshop +(New Jersey), and the National Young Composers' Challenge +(Orlando). In 2021, he was awarded the Marjorie Jane +Brewster Memorial Music Scholarship; a scholarship awarded +each year to one graduating Penn State student to pay for +graduate studies at another institution. Additionally, +Tucker received two awards for Outstanding Undergraduate +Research at Penn State: the Peter T. Luckie Award in the +spring of 2020 (*a presence within reassembly*) and First +Place Oral Presentation in 2021 (*Listening to Ghosts, +Imagining Lost Futures: Metaphor and Structure in Wears +and Tears*). Interested in interdisciplinary practice, He +served as a collaborative creator in a workshop with +artist Nick Cave and the "Music for the Visible Turn" +concert at the University of South Florida Contemporary +Art Museum in 2019. -He seeks to draw connections between philosophy, mathematics, and design through his work. -These ideas are often synthesized through a blend of experimentation and highly organized systems. -Recent explorations in Tucker's music have included prescriptive applications of mathematical relationships/number sequences, the reorganization of improvised materials, and serial structures. -Experiences reading, greener hiking and amateur botanizing can be found intertwined in his work, alongside interests in open-source software and teaching. +He seeks to draw connections between philosophy, mathematics, +and design through his work. These ideas are often +synthesized through a blend of experimentation and highly +organized systems. Recent explorations in Tucker's music +have included prescriptive applications of mathematical +relationships/number sequences, the reorganization of +improvised materials, and serial structures. Experiences +reading, greener hiking and amateur botanizing can be +found intertwined in his work, alongside interests in +open-source software and teaching. -As a performer and improviser on bassoon and electronics, Tucker participates in various collaborative and solo projects. -His duo project with percussionist Lionel Martinez (spank;) recently released spank; + Logan Barrett, a full-length album of improvised music. -Tucker has recently performed works by Peter Ablinger, Sam Pluta, and Leah Mullen. +As a performer and improviser on bassoon and electronics, +Tucker participates in various collaborative and solo projects. +His duo project with percussionist Lionel Martinez (spank;) +recently released +.I "spank; + Logan Barrett", a full-length +album of improvised music. Tucker has recently performed works +by Peter Ablinger, Sam Pluta, and Leah Mullen. -A consistent supporter of new music, Tucker has helped organize many events, festivals, and concerts. -From 2017-2019 he served as a production team member, librarian, and logistics coordinator for the {{< yelr words="New Music Consortium at the University of South Florida," >}} a student organization dedicated to the performance and promotion of new music. -Tucker helped coordinate the 2018 USF New Music Festival, the 2019 International Call for Scores, and several other events during his time with the organization. -In 2020 he helped to relaunch {{< yelr words="Penn State's Living Music" >}} student organization. -As president of Living Music, he coordinated several guest lectures, a weekly radio show, and the inaugural Penn State International New Music Festival. -Currently, he works as an intern with the {{< yelr words="Hochstein School in Rochester," >}} and serves as personel recruiter for the {{< yelr words="Eastman Graduate Composers' Sinfonietta" >}} +A consistent supporter of new music, Tucker has helped +organize many events, festivals, and concerts. From 2017-2019 +he served as a production team member, librarian, and +logistics coordinator for the New Music Consortium at the +University of South Florida, a student organization dedicated +to the performance and promotion of new music. Tucker helped +coordinate the 2018 USF New Music Festival, the 2019 +International Call for Scores, and several other events +during his time with the organization. In 2020 he helped to +relaunch Penn State's Living Music student organization. +As president of Living Music, he coordinated several guest +lectures, a weekly radio show, and the inaugural Penn State +International New Music Festival. Currently, he works as an +intern with the Hochstein School in Rochester, and serves as +personel recruiter for the Eastman Graduate Composers' +Sinfonietta. -Tucker received the BM in music composition from the Pennsylvania State University, where his composition teachers were Baljinder Sekhon and Steven Rice. -He previously studied with Susanna Hancock and Paul Reller at the University of South Florida. -Tucker is pursuing the MA in music composition at the Eastman School of Music, where he serves as a teaching assistant for the Eastman Audio Research Studio. -There he studies with Robert Morris, David Liptak, and Matt Barber. \ No newline at end of file +Tucker received the BM in music composition from the +Pennsylvania State University, where his composition teachers +were Baljinder Sekhon and Steven Rice. He previously studied +with Susanna Hancock and Paul Reller at the University of +South Florida. Tucker is pursuing the MA in music composition +at the Eastman School of Music, where he serves as a teaching +assistant for the Eastman Audio Research Studio. There he +studies with Robert Morris, David Liptak, and Matt Barber. -- 2.39.5