Born
in
1948,
Canadian
and
French citizen. He has studied at the Music Faculties of
the universities of Montreal and McGill (Canada), and holds a Doctoral
Degree from the University of Paris I Sorbonne (France), in Music and
Aesthetics
of Musical Arts, directed by composer Iannis Xenakis. From 1973 to
1979, he has studied and worked in Europe, at Utrecht, Paris and
Marseille.
Assistant-Professor at the University of Montreal from 1980 to 1982, he
has taught computer music and composition. He left this appointment to
join the Pedagogy/Production Department of IRCAM, Paris, where he
has worked as Teaching Assistant. From 1988 to 2008, he has been
Professor of
Electroacoustics and Computer Music, SONVS, Composition Department, at
the Conservatoire
National
Supérieur
de
Musique et Danse of Lyons (France). During these years, he
has
also continued collaborating with IRCAM on various grounds (Musical
Assistant, Technical Advisor, Research Associate). He is now currently
Professor für Musikinformatik
at the Hochschule
für Musik (University of Music) of Karlsruhe (Baden-Württemberg,
Germany).His compositions, for solo instruments, ensembles and orchestras, as well as tape or mixed, have been performed in America and Europe since 1970.
Programming in LISP (Common LISP)
Course
Miscellanea
Basic Sound Synthesis and Transformation Techniques (Csound)
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