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Fogelsanger, Allen L

Cornell Academic Staff
Non-Academic
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Allen Fogelsanger is the Director of Music for Dance in the Department of Theatre, Film & Dance. He composes music for dances, programs his computer to interact with dance movement, accompanies dance classes, and teaches courses that focus on the relationships between music and dance, concentrating particularly on the twentieth-century and also on computer-interactive dance. He received his BS from the Pennsylvania State University and his PhD from Cornell University, both in mathematics. His compositions have been presented across the United States, including at conferences of the Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States and the Society of Composers, Inc., and at the International Festival of Electroacoustic Music in Bourges, France. He is the composer and programmer for Armadillo Dance Project.

Research Areas research areas

research overview

    • The relationship between music and dance
    • Computer-interactive dance

keywords

  • Max / MSP / Jitter
  • computer programming
  • cross-modal perception
  • dance
  • improvisation
  • interactive dance technology
  • music composition