Kyong Mee Choi

Kyong Mee Choi

Kyong Mee Choi received her B.S. in Chemistry and studied literature in M.A. program. Her pieces have been selected for several symposiums and festivals, and she was the winner of the 21st Century Piano Commission at the University of Illinois where she presented a concert of her compositions using different media, as well as, an exhibit of her paintings. Her “Onomatopoetic Mimesis” received an honourable mention at the 2003 Luigi Russolo International Electroacoustic Competition. Currently, she is working toward her dissertation in music composition at the University of Illinois; her topic is the study of time in painting and space in music which compares the result of techniques and applies interactive mappings to each medium.

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