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About samwu1010

  • Birthday 10/10/1995

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  • Biography
    Sam is a high school composer who currently lives in Shanghai, China. He has studied under Tan Dun, Libby Larsen, Dr. Robert Brownlow, and Paul Coleman. Recent and upcoming performances of Sam's music include "dolphin song" for piano trio at the Eastman School of Music (subsequent performance in Hong Kong), "Centennial Celebrations" for symphony and chorus at Shanghai American School, "Cimmerian Variations" for string orchestra at the 2012 APAC Orchestra Festival, and "Waters of the Yangtze" for unaccompanied mixed choir at the Eastman School's precollege division in 2013. Sam is also the 2nd Prize Winner of the Project21 Prize for Composition from Oklahoma City University. He is currently working on a piece for a flute-violin-piano trio to be performed in January of 2013 commissioned by pianist Sharon Kaufman.
  • Gender
    Male
  • Location
    Shanghai
  • Occupation
    High School Senior
  • Interests
    History, Painting, Architecture
  • Favorite Composers
    Brahms, Britten, Tchaikovsky, Lutoslawski, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Schubert
  • My Compositional Styles
    moderate, expansive via addition, Romantic in philosophy
  • Notation Software/Sequencers
    Sibelius 6
  • Instruments Played
    violin, piano, viola, voice (bass)

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  1. samwu1010

    one of my new yr's resos is to be a better contributor to youngcomposers! :)

  2. samwu1010
    Dear Benxiwf, Thank you for providing us this opportunity! To the other finalists, congratulations! I love all your works-- I will post my submission shortly on youngcomposers :) Happy new year, and may 2013 be even more musical for you all! Sincerely, Sam Wu
  3. samwu1010

    I got accepted to Harvard Class of 2017 today!

    1. cjplumblossom

      cjplumblossom

      . . . OMG CONGRATZ!!! Harvard!! YOYOMA!!

    2. Voce

      Voce

      congrats

  4. samwu1010

    I swear finishing the score of the piece is 1/4 the battle. Then rehearsal, recording, and performance(s) make up the (more arduous) 3/4!!

    1. KahliaSkye

      KahliaSkye

      I so know the feeling. >.<

    2. ImperialFlute

      ImperialFlute

      Good luck!

  5. samwu1010

    got a commission for a violin concerto!

    1. jrcramer

      jrcramer

      w00t, thats cool

    2. cjplumblossom

      cjplumblossom

      looking forward to hear it!

    3. KahliaSkye

      KahliaSkye

      wow, congrats! :D

  6. samwu1010
    http://www.youngcomp...tra-percussion/ Please check this piece out-- it will be premiered under Maestro Vince Gomez and the Asian Pacific Activities Conference Orchestra in mid-November of 2012. Thanks, and yes please give feedback (general or pertaining to apporpriateness) regardless of your decision making!
  7. samwu1010 started following String Ensemble Competition - Performance
  8. samwu1010

    winner at project21 prize for composition!

    1. Austenite

      Austenite

      Congrats! Hopefully you might share the winning entry with us...

    2. cjplumblossom

      cjplumblossom

      congratulations! want to hear it!

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