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Herbert
Deutsch
Emeritus Professor of Music
Room 201 Emily Lowe Hall
Office:
(516) 463-5490
Fax: (516) 463-6393
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Education
Master of Music
Manhattan School of Music
B.S. in Music
Manhattan School of Music
B.S. in Education
Hofstra University
Professional Positions
Hofstra University
Composition, Electronic Music, Music Business, Multimedia, Theory, Ear
Training
Jim Henson Associates
Coordinator of a Muppet Music Education Project
Moog Music, Inc.
Director of Sales and Marketing
Norlin Corporation
Marketing and Product Consultant for Moog Synthesizer Division
Roland Corporation, Eastern
USA
Marketing and Product Consultant, Clinician
Compositions Performed
New York's Carnegie Hall, Carnegie Recital
Hall, Town Hall, Merkin Hall.
WQXR, WNYC, WBAI, etc.
Performances throughout the U.S. and
in Europe.
College and University performances
include Hofstra, Adelphi Univ., C.W. Post College of L.I. University,
Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester and other Community Colleges, NYU, SUNY,
- various campuses, CUNY - various campuses
Franklin Institute, Phila.
Awards
Meet The Composer Awards from 1984-2003,
ASCAP Awards 1988-2003.
George Estabrook Distinguished Alumni
Award, Hofstra University, 1995.
Hofstra University Alumni Achievement
Award, 2001
Memberships
ASCAP
Small Computers in the Arts Network (SCAN)
Society for ElectroAcoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS)
Long Island Composers Alliance (co-founder), 1972
President, 1998, Pi Kappa Lambda National Music Honors Society
NY State School Music Association, Music Technology Committee since
1993
Music Educators National Conference
New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA), Composition and Improvisation
committee since 1998
Recordings Woman
In Darkness: Music for theater,
cabaret and concert stage. Woman
In Darkness is a production of 4-TAY
Inc.
Works performed on Leonard Lehrman
Performs Solo Piano Works by the Members of the Long Island Composers
Alliance (Capstone)
Diverse Light, Vol. 2-The Meridian
String Quartet (Capstone)
Publications
Music
Alfred Music Publishers
Accentuate Music
World Library of Sacred Music
Books
Synthesis, An Introduction
to Electronic Music Alfred Music,
1974
Synthesis (revised second Edition) Alfred
Music, 1976
ElectroAcoustic Music CPP/Belwin
(Warner), 1993
Teaching Yourself Piano Karamar
Publishers, 1995
Articles (selected)
Report on 1965 workshop on the applications
of the newly-developed Moog Synthesizer to Music Education Audio Engineering
Society Journal
10 feature articles on various areas
in the development of electronic music Music Computers & Software
(1989-90)
42 feature articles, product reviews
and interviews The Music & Computer Educator (1990-92)
14 record and/or CD reviews, American
Record Guide (1988-93)
Biography
Herbert A. Deutsch has had an eclectic
career as a composer, author, educator and marketing consultant. He
is the Department Chairman and a Professor of Music at Hofstra University
where he directs the Music Business Program, the Electronic Music and
Recording Studios and teaches composition and multimedia. A composer
of music in various media, his work has been widely performed and commissioned
works have been featured at MENC national and regional conferences.
He co-founded the Long Island Composers Alliance and is a recipient
of numerous Meet The Composer and ASCAP Awards.
His interest in electronic music led
him to collaborate in 1964 with Robert A. Moog on the development of
the first Moog Synthesizer and, in September of 1965, his "New
York Improvisation Quartet" gave at Town Hall, New York concert
which included the Moog's first live performance.
He has served as Director of Marketing
and Sales at Moog Music, and has been a marketing and development consultant
to Multivox Music, Norlin Industries, Passport Designs Software and
Jim Henson's Muppets. He is the author of Synthesis (Alfred Publishing
Co.), in its second edition and published in Japanese and Korean, Electroacoustic
Music; Its First Century (CPP/Belwin) and Teaching Yourself Piano (Karamar
Publishing Co.). He is active in the Society for Electro-Acoustic Music
in the United States, Small Computers in the Arts Network, and was co-founder,
Educational Consultant and feature writer for The Music & Computer
Educator and a reviewer for The American Record Guide.
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