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Upcoming Performances

• New Music Ensemble - Wednesday, November 18, 2008, John Anthony Theatre
• Interactive Installation in THE ARTS Gallery at Collin College, January 20 ~ February 7, 2009
• Recent Performances

Current Activities

• Chair, Department of Music, Collin College
• Board of Directors for the Texas Conservatory for Young Artists (TCYA).
• Commercial Music Advisory Board
• President, Texas Computer Musicians Network

Related Web Sites

Computer Music Links

CCCCD Department of Music Home Page
Electronic Music Software and Classes at CCCCD

Awards and Citations

• Graduated from the Academy for Collegate Excellence (ACE), May, 2008.
• Awarded a Sabbatical to complete my data glove computer music gestural controller, Fall 2004
• Awarded a Study Grant, 2003, to begin research on gestural controllers.
• Voted Outstanding Fine Arts Faculty, 2000-2001
• CCCCD Innovator of the Year Award, 2000
• 2000-2001 Outstanding Music Award for CCCCD Theatre production of Alien Voices.

Software & Papers

Eight-Channel Sound Spatialization System

Biography

Christopher R. Morgan (1967) is an instructor at Collin College in Plano, Texas where he teaches courses in composition and audio technology (MIDI, synthesis, audio engineering and audio for video). He received his Ph.D. in composition from the University of North Texas (1998) where his dissertation involved creating and composing for an eight-channel sound spatialization system. Currently president of the Texas Computer Musicians Network, he primarily composes electro-acoustic pieces for solo multi-channel playback, interactive works with video and instrumentalists as well as interactive installations. His papers and music have been presented at SEAMUS and ICMA conferences.