School of Music
Ji Hyun Woo

School of Music
Mason Hall
SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia, NY 14063
Ph: (716) 673-3151
Ji Hyun Woo

Ji Hyun Woo
Music Theory

Jihyun.Woo@fredonia.edu

Mason Hall 3167
716-673-3151 phone
716-673-3154 fax


A native of Seoul, Korea, Ms. Woo previously studied with Professors Cort Lippe, Martha Hyde, and Charles Smith at SUNY Buffalo. Her research focuses on interactive computer music, as well as acoustic music. As an active composer, her recent compositions include "Chameleon" (2007), "Fiddle~ octet" for Clarinet and Computer (2006). Her pieces have been performed in venues across Western New York and throughout Asia.

Ms Woo's most recent topic of research is in late nineteenth century Chromatic Music, focusing on development and usage of scale step flat 2 in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Her dissertation also shares a similar topic, which deals with Alternative Harmonic Paradigm in late-nineteenth and early twentieth-century Chromatic Music.

Ji Hyun Woo earned a Bachelor's degree in Composition from Sook Myung Women's University in Seoul, Korea and holds double Master's degrees in Music Theory and Composition from University at Buffalo. In September of 2008, she received her Ph.D. in Music Theory from University at Buffalo. Currently, she is working towards Master's degree in organ performance at SUNY Buffalo.

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