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		Michael Fiday Associate Professor of Composition Phone: 513-556-9499 Email: Michael.Fiday@UC.edu Building: Mary Emery Hall Room: 4244
Area of Instruction: Composition Faculty Since: 2002 Credentials: BM, University of Colorado; MA, PhD, University of Pennsylvania Biography: Michael Fiday, Associate Professor of Composition, has had his works performed extensively throughout the United States and Europe. These works have engaged a diverse range of performers such as pianists Marc-Andre Hamelin and James Tocco, percussionists Christopher Froh and Holland's Slagwerkgroep Den Haag, guitarist Seth Josel, New York's Sequitur Ensemble, American Composers Orchestra, Oakland East Bay Symphony, and the Atlanta Symphony. He has received commissions from the Composers Commissioning Project (American Composers Forum), the James Irvine Foundation (Oakland East Bay Symphony), and Sequitur. His teachers have included Richard Toensing at University of Colorado, George Crumb at University of Pennsylvania, and in 1992 he studied privately in Amsterdam with Louis Andriessen under the auspices of a Fulbright Grant. Dr. Fiday is the recipient of numerous awards, grants and residencies from, among others, BMI, ASCAP, the Ohio Arts Council, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, The MacDowell Colony, Yaddo, and Headlands Center for the Arts. Personal Links: Composition, Musicology & Theory Division Personal Website