Allen Strange

Allen Strange (June 26, 1943 – February 20, 2008 ) was an American composer. He authored two books, Electronic Music: Systems, Techniques, and Controls (first published in the 1970s) and Programming and Meta-Programming the Electro-Organism. He co-wrote The Contemporary Violin: Extended Performance Techniques with his wife, Patricia.

Career Strange was born in Calexico, California. and working with his jazz trio, Cuvée. He died on February 20, 2008, in Seattle, Washington. Ghost Strings Ghost Tracks White Lady - MetaSynthia 3.2 Return to Misty Magic Land - 60x60 (2004–2005) Vox Novus VN-001 Shadow Boxer - 60x60 (2003) Capstone Records CPS-8744 Moon + Moon C.R.E.A.M. CD 1001, Sleeping Beauty - Consortium to Distribute Computer Music Series Volume 18, Centaur Recordings Shaman - Consortium to Distribute Computer Music Series Volume 26, Centaur Recordings Music for Guitar and Tape - Consortium to Distribute Computer Music Series Volume 17, Centaur Recordings Velocity Studies IV: - International Computer Music Conference 1992 Compact Disc, Executive Producer, ICMC'92 Flutter for alto saxophone and prerecorded media, Capstone Records Uncle Erhard - Audiozine Recordings Dangerous Nights a collection of recorded stories with Robert Jenkins, Strange and Jenkins Productions. The Thirty-Seventh Letter - Frogs Hollow Recordings. Velocity Study V: NGate on "Flamethrower" New Music for Trumpet/Flugelhorn and Interactive Electronics (Stephen Ruppenthal, performer), Ravello Records Misty Magic Land on "Flamethrower" New Music for Trumpet/Flugelhorn and Interactive Electronics (Stephen Ruppenthal, performer), Ravello Records

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Articles and Reviews Toronto Metropolitan University: TMU Professor Raises Nearly $270,000 To Reprint Music Theory Textbook By Iednewsdesk On Oct 27, 2022 Electric Company (archived) By Mary Ann Cook, Los Gatos Weekly Times The Contemporary Violin: Extended Performance Techniques (review) by Michael Steinberg, Project MUSE - Volume 59, Number 2, December 2002, pp. 352–354 Allen Strange, 64, electro-music guru By Patrick May, Mercury News, Published 26 February 2008 Remembering Allen By Gary Singh, Metro Silicon Valley, Published 27 February 2008 New musical milestone Annual CSUS festival turns 25; many composers will be in town to present their works and discuss them The Sacramento Bee, Published on November 3, 2002 HE CHOOSES A STRANGE WAY TO ACCEPT AN AWARD PAUL HERTELENDY, Mercury News Music Writer, Published on April 29, 1989, Page 2C, San Jose Mercury News (CA)