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Associate Professor
DMA Stanford University
BA, MA Central Conservatory,
Beijing, China
Phone: (603) 646-2051
FAX: 603 646-2551
Kui.Dong@dartmouth.edu
Kui Dong was born in Beijing, China, and received B.A. and M.A. degrees in
theory and composition from the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. In
1991 she moved to California, where she obtained a doctoral degree in
composition from Stanford University. Since 2003 she has been associate
professor of Music at Dartmouth College. Kui's compositions span diverse genres
and styles and include ballet, chamber works, chorus, electro-acoustic/computer
music, film scores, and multi-media art. Many of her compositions have
incorporated traditional Chinese musical ideas into contemporary settings. Her
works have been recognized by international competition prizes and fellowships,
and have been performed by the Symphony Orchestra of the Central Ballet of
China, Windsor Symphony Orchestra, The Symphony Orchestra of the Musical
Theatre-studio, the New York New Music Ensemble, Alea III New Music Ensemble,
Music from China, San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, Earplay New Music
Ensemble, San Francisco Chamber Music Singers, Core Ensemble, Longy New Music
Ensemble, the Beijing Dance Institute, Composer's Inc., pianist Sarah Cahill
and others and have been presented in the festivals and concert in US, France,
Finland, China, Argentina, Canada and Germany.
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