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Scott A LindrothScott A Lindroth

Title: Vice Provost for the Arts, Associate Professor of Music
Office Location: 031 Mary Duke Biddle
Office Phone: +1 919 660 3307
Email Address: scott.lindroth@duke.edu
Web Page: http://www.duke.edu/~scott1

Education

  • DMA Yale School of Music, 1991
  • MMus Yale School of Music, 1982
  • BMus Eastman School of Music, 1980

Research Interests

I compose instrumental and vocal music as well as work with electronic media. Recent compositions include Nasuh for soprano and string quartet, Bell Plates for percussion and electronic sounds, and Spin Cycle for wind ensemble. I have also composed music for dance, theater, and video.

Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

  • Howard Foundation Fellowship, 2002-03
  • Bass Professorship - Kevin D. Gorter Associate Professor of Music, 2002-07
  • Academy Award, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, May 1996

Teaching (Fall 2008):

  • Music 295s.01, Composition sem (topics) Synopsis
    Biddle 069, Th 04:25 PM-05:40 PM

Recent Professional Work:

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    Compositions
  • S.A. Lindroth (music), Anya Belkina (video). Crowded With Voices. 2007 .
  • S.A. Lindroth. Azaan. 2007 .
  • S.A. Lindroth. Awaken. 2007 .  [abs]
    Recordings
  • S.A. Lindroth. Spin Cycle (Youngstown State University Symphonic Wind Ensemble; Steven Gage, conductor). 2004 .
  • S.A. Lindroth. Chasing The Trane Out of Darmstadt. 2007 .

   Performances:

  • Bell Plates, Robert Schulz with Dinosaur Annex, Boston, May 18, 2008
  • Spin Cycle, Furman Wind Ensemble; Ray Cramer, cond., April 26, 2007
  • Spin Cycle, Northern Arizona University Wind Ensemble (Flagstaff); Daniel Schmidt, cond., April 18, 2007
  • Spin Cycle, Michigan State University Wind Symphony; Jajmes Colonna, cond., April 15, 2007
  • Spin Cycle, Liberty University Wind Ensemble (Virginia, Georgia, Florida); Stephen Kerr, cond., March 18, 2007
  • Awaken (Prelude, Poetry Garden, Nasuh, Azaan), Duke University, March 07, 2007
    a 45-minute multimedia work for live performers and video
  • Spin Cycle, Bethel Wind Symphony; Steven B. Thompson, cond.; Bethel University, St. Paul, MN, March 05, 2007
  • Spin Cycle, University of Missouri Kansas City Wind Symphony; Steven D. Davis, cond., February 09, 2007
  • Stomp, UNCG Contemporary Ensemble; Kevin Geraldi, cond., February, 2007
  • Stomp, UNC Greensboro School of Music; Kevin Geraldi, cond., February, 2007
  • Spin Cycle, Eastman Wind Ensemble; Mark Scatterday, cond., October 20, 2006
  • Spin Cycle, Larvik School of Music Wind Ensemble (Norway); Odd Terje Lysebo, cond., June 07, 2006
  • Spin Cycle, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Symphony Band;Rodney Winther, cond., April 27, 2006
  • Spin Cycle, Illinois Wesleyan University Wind Ensemble; Steve Eggleston, cond., April 16, 2006
  • Spin Cycle, University of Kentucky Wind Ensemble; John Cody Birdwell, cond.;CBDNA Southern Division Conference; Blair School of Music, Vanderbilt University, February 24, 2006
  • Spin Cycle, Logan Wind Symphony; Ramiro Barrera, cond.; Union City, CA, February 22, 2006
  • Spin Cycle, Ithaca College Wind Ensemble; Cynthia Johnson-Turner, cond., February 21, 2006
  • Spin Cycle, University of Wisconsin Madison Wind Ensemble; Robert Levy, cond., February 10, 2006
  • Spin Cycle, Kraig Williams, director, Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music, The University of Memphis, December 05, 2005
  • Spin Cycle, Hartt Wind Ensemble, Glen Asdit, director, Hartt School of Music, October 10, 2005
  • Spin Cycle, FSU Wind Ensemble, Richard Clary, conductor, Florida State University, October 06, 2005
  • Spin Cycle, Oberlin Conservatory Wind Ensemble, H.R. Reynolds, conductor, October 6, 2005
  • Nasuh, Monadnock Music Festival, August, 2005
  • The Dolphins, Susan Narucki, soprano, Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, June 23, 2005
  • Duo for Violins, Lawrence Conservatory of Music, April 26, 2005
  • Quartet, performed by Tactus, Manhattan School of Music, April 26, 2005
  • Bell Plates, Douglas Perkins, percussion, Eastman School of Music, April, 2005
  • Bell Plates, Michael Crain, percussion, California State University at Sacremento, April, 2005
  • Bell Plates, Omar Carmenates, percussion, University of North Texas School of Music, April, 2005
  • Spin Cycle, Fresno State University Wind Ensemble, Larry Sutherland, director, March 18, 2005
  • Bell Plates, performed by Kevin Clarke, Yale School of Music, February 20, 2005
  • The Dolphins, Susan Narucki, soprano, American Academy in Rome, January, 2005
  • Nasuh, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, February 14, 2004
    with Susan Narucki (soprano) and the Ciompi Quartet
  • Spin Cycle, Youngstown State University, December 2, 2003
    YSU Wind Ensemble, Stephen Gage - conductor
  • Spin Cycle, University of California, Los Angeles, November 2003
    performed by the UCLA Wind Ensemble, Thomas Lee - conductor
  • Spin Cycle, Eastman School of Music, November 11, 2003
    performed by the Eastman Wind Orchestra
  • Bell Plates, Dartmouth College, August 22, 2003
    Electric Rainbow Coalition Festival, Adam Swilinski - percussion
  • Spin Cycle, Meymandi Hall, Raleigh, May 23, 2003
    North Carolina Wind Orchestra, Michael Votta - conductor
  • Quartet, University of Minnesota, Duluth, April 24, 2003
    performed by Zeitgeist
  • Bell Plates, Yale University School of Music, April 10, 2003
    Adam Swilinski - percussion
  • Spin Cycle, East Carolina University, April 10, 2003
    ECU Wind Ensemble, Scott Carter - conductor
  • Bell Plates, University of South Carolina, April 8, 2003
    Southern Exposure Music Festival, Cameron Britt - percussion
  • Terza Rima, University of South Carolina, April 8, 2003
    Southern Exposure Music Festival, Petrea Warneck - oboe
  • Spin Cycle, CBDA National Conference, Minneapolis, March 28, 2003
    USC Wind Ensemble, H. Robert Reynolds - conductor
  • Spin Cycle, University of Southern California, March 9, 2003
    USC Wind Ensemble, H. Robert Reynolds - conductor
  • Quartet, The Southern Theater, Minneapolis, March 2, 2003
    performed by Zeitgeist
  • Quartet, University of Wisconsin, River Falls, February 27, 2003
    performed by Zeitgeist
  • String Quartet, University of South Carolina, January 30, 2003
    Ciompi Quartet
  • Spin Cycle, Lawrence University wind Ensemble, November 26, 2002
    Robert Levy, cond.
  • Spin Cycle, University of North Texas Wind Ensemble, October 31, 2002
    Eugene Corporon, cond.
  • Spin Cycle, Raleigh, October 31, 2002
    UNC Wind Ensemble, Michael Votta - conductor
  • Bell Plates, Salem College, NCMTA Conference, October 11, 2002
    Cameron Britt, soloist
  • Spin Cycle, University of Connecticut Wind Ensemble, October 10, 2002
    Jeffrey Renshaw, cond.
  • Spin Cycle, University of Arizona Wind Ensemble, October 3, 2002
    Gary Hill, cond.
  • Spin Cycle, University of Michigan Wind Ensemble, March 6, 2002
    Michael Haithcock, cond.

   Residencies:
  • Composer in Residence, Yale School of Music, April 9-10, 2003
  • Composer in Residence, University of South Carolina School of Music, April 8, 2003

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