
Welcome to my website. Here you will find info on my upcoming concerts as well as my CV, teaching experience, and even have a listen to some of my music.
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Alas! I defended my dissertation on Dec. 9, 2011 and have graduated from Duke with a PhD in music composition. I'm also beginning the job search. I am seeking a one year or tenure track position in composition/theory/electronic music.
Dissertation:
Fragments of a Dream, 5.1 surround electronics, video by Christian Faur.
Song of the Morrígan, Chamber Orchestra
Cries of Revelation, Chorus, String Orchestra, Horn, Piano, 6 channel electronics. The text is from Revelation and 19th Century Scottish mystic Margaret McDonald.
Article: "In The End, It Doesn’t Even Matter": Timbre, Motive, and Tonality in Linkin Park’s A Thousand Suns
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Jan. 13: Duke University Vespers Ensemble
O Nata Lux, a capella chorus
Duke Chapel, Durham, NC
Jan. 21: Navy Band Sax Symposium
Number Stations
David Babich, Alto Sax
Feb. 4: The Leonard Museum, Salt Lake City, UT
Holotype
Art Installation by Amy Caron
Music by Paul Leary
March. 13, 15: Gaspard Dance
Souke
Music by Randy Love and Paul Leary
Reynold's Theatre, Duke University
May 20, 2012: Chattanoga Vocal Arts Choral
New work for a capella chorus and solo cello
Chattanoga, TN