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Stan and Satchmo, McCarter Theatre, Fall of 1953 Stan Rubin as he appeared on the cover of the December 3, 1954, issue of PAW.
JANUARY 16, 2013 VOLUME 113 NUMBER 6 MICHAEL FALCO/BLACK STAR 1979 NASSAU HERALD; COLORIZATION BY STEVEN VEACH PETER STEMBER Princeton Alumni Weekly ON THE COVER: Ajay Kapur ’02 plays his ESitar. Photograph by Peter Stember. p 34 p 48 p 56 Musical machines 34 Using smartphones, robots, and even rubber chickens, Princetonians are expanding the way we think of “music.” By Mark F. Bernstein ’83 Composer at work 42 In the world of musical composition, Professor Steven Mackey is a star. By Merrell Noden ’78 Music without borders 44 Graduate composition students produce striking combinations of instruments, genres, and entire art forms. By Katherine Hobson ’94 THE MUSIC ISSUE What’s new @ PAW ONLINE SONIC INNOVATOR Watch and listen to Ajay Kapur ’02, who uses robotics to create new sounds. CHORAL CONTATA See the Chapel Choir perform “Saint Nicolas” at its annual Advent concert. TUNE EV’RY HEART A video collage of student groups performing “Old Nassau.” WORLD TOUR Gregg Lange ’70 recalls the joy of traveling abroad with the Glee Club. An editorially independent magazine by alumni for alumni since 1900 Play a song for me 48 Alumni recall the concerts that defined their college years. By W. Barksdale Maynard ’88 Profiles in music 56 Four Princeton alumni and their musical lives. By Sandra Sobieraj Westfall ’89 The D-I-Y road to stardom 62 A musical career requires more than talent. By Bianca Bosker ’08 Hitting the high notes 66 The Chapel Choir is a Princeton tradition. By W. Barksdale Maynard ’88 Scan this code or visit paw.princeton.edu/playlist DOWNLOAD A PLAYLIST OF MUSIC BY THESE FEATURED ARTISTS: Andy Akiho GS Somer Bingham ’03 Sara Baiyu Chen ’08 Gilad Cohen GS Rob Curto ’91 Deborah Hurwitz ’89 Dan Krimm ’78 Steven Mackey Amy Madden ’75 Cameron McLain ’10 Matt Mims ’06 Kate Neal GS Theo Popov ’11 Caroline Shaw GS Matt Wong ’10
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