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Biography

Kyong Mee Choi is an Assistant Professor of Composition at Roosevelt University in Chicago where she teaches composition and electro-acoustic music. She composes works for chamber, electro-acoustic, interactive, and multi-media.

Kyong Mee Choi is an Assistant Professor of Composition at Roosevelt University in Chicago where she teaches composition and electro-acoustic music. She composes works for chamber, electro-acoustic, interactive, and multi-media.

Her compositions have been recognized and presented by the Luigi Russolo International Electroacoustic Competition, ACMC, MUSICA CONTEMPORANEA in Ecuador, Third Practice, ICMC, Electro-acoustic Musical Festival in Santiago de Chile, Spectrum Press and the Los Angeles Sonic Odyssey, Merging Voices, Music Beyond Performance, EMM, SEAMUS, Bourges, NODUS, CMS, and MUSICA NOVA among others.

She won second prize at VI CIMESP 2005 Concurso Internacional de M Eletronica de Sao Paulo; and was awarded the ASCAP/SEAMUS Student Composition Commission first prize Award. She recently received the prestigious Robert Helps Prize 2007 for her Gestural Trajectory (for 2 pianos and percussion), which was premiered in Tampa and New York City (Merkin Recital Hall) in February 2007 with monetary award $10,000.

Her Sublimation for marimba and tape piece is published in MUSICA MAXIMALISTA VOL. 12 VI CIMESP, and her ensemble piece, KANDINSKY is published in SCI CD series in Spring 2007. Her guitar and electronic piece, It only needs to be seen, was premiered at SEAMUS in March 2007 and published in SEAMUS CD series as well as her ensemble piece, KANDINSKY, which was published in SCI CD series in Spring 2007.

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