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A light little divertimento for mixed quartet ["Divertimento", for clarinet, guitar, piano, and violin (2018)]
Started this discussion. Last reply by Hayden McGowan Nov 27, 2018. 4 Replies 1 Like
Not much to say - a short little piece for mixed quartet. Compositional methodology: cross-relations, PC set play, largely improvised.This piece is a bit out of character for me - I typically design…Continue
A new work for mixed ensemble - "Winter". Comments/criticism
Started this discussion. Last reply by Hayden McGowan Dec 2, 2018. 13 Replies 1 Like
Here is a new chamber work for mixed ensemble (nonet).Typically, I employ a variable twelve-tone method in my music, but this work was more freely composed. I employed various PC set-class…Continue
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- What have you composed for? Or what medium do you work around?
- Film, Multimedia, Orchestra, Small Ensemble, Big Ensemble, Contemporary Ensembles, Other
- What is your favorite genre or style of music?
- Contemporary Music (Concert)
- Is music your main income source?
- Sort Of - Music Related
- Where do you live?
- Ottawa, Ontario
- About Me (Must include at least one paragraph of biographical information about you as a composer) - blank or minimal answers on this line will cause your request to be rejected. Include a link to your website if you have one.
- I am an emerging contemporary music composer from Ottawa, Ontario (b.1994).
I currently study composition under Dr. James Wright and Dr. Jesse Stewart at Carleton University as a Bachelor of Arts/Music student. In the near future, I aspire to complete doctoral studies in composition and enter the professional academic sphere as a Professor of Music.
Though primarily occupied with concert music, I also compose for media. In 2015 I composed the soundtrack for "The Elder Scrolls V: Maslea", a fan-made expansion pack for the popular video game "The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim".
I am Director of Communications at Ottawa New Music Creators (ONMC), a composer society and concert production organization in my hometown of Ottawa, Ontario.
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