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Wendy Carlos was born in
Pawtucket, R.I. In 1968 her album Switched-On Bach, using Moog
synthesizers, went platinum and won three Grammy Awards. In the
following years she also composed music for films such as A
Clockwork Orange, The Shining, and Tron.
An excerpt from her website reads: "Wendy Carlos has delivered
papers at New York University, the Audio Engineering Society's
Digital Audio Conference, Dolby's NYC Surround Sound demonstration
and panel, and other music/audio conferences. She is a member of the
Audio Engineering Society, the Society of Motion Picture and
Television Engineers, and the National Academy of Recording Arts and
Sciences. Carlos consults for several Macintosh developers including
Mark of the Unicorn, Opcode, and Coda, has designed PostScript
music fonts for Casady & Greene, and has developed libraries and
tunings for Kurzweil/Young Chang. Other interests include solar
eclipse chasing, surround sound, astronomy, color vision,
photography and other visual arts, map making, reading, gourmet
food, film, and a love of animals."
Related Links
- IMDB Entry for
Wendy Carlos
- Official
Wendy Carlos Website |
