March 10, 1989
(vol. 99, iss. 109)
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… is the NeXT computer, which was designed by Steve Jobs, founder of Apple Computer. The University is one of just a few to have this computer. . In a demonstration, Henry Flurry, associate director of…
… her BMA with computer science because "music is a very risky thing." She sees it as a way to sup- port herself through graduate school, although "LSA grades suffer before music grades." But not all…
… actors like to dabble because they can use a bit of everything," Wilcox said. "Any class you take, conceivably, you'll get something out of it." Computers have become commonplace in the lives of many…
… With this came a computer center unlike any other on campus. The computers, Macintosh SE's, are no different than any other computers, but they are attached to keyboards *and sound equipment. A student…
… can play a tune on the keyboard, and save it on a computer disk. A com- pleted score can then be printed out. The computer center has 11 stations which can be programed separately, but also mixed into a…
… dance concert at the Power Center last month, where, for the first time, dance performances were integrated with video production. Besides the live dancers on stage, live and computer-generated images…
… it from the front , as an audience would, and from the top and sides. By dragging a mouse, the user can create a series of steps for a dancer, which the computer will save. Music for dancers and spoken…
… lines for actors can be recorded using keyboards and microphones hooked into the computer, Flurry said, and all can be combined so that the "dancer" can move to music or the "actor" can move while…
… reciting lines. Past, present, future. Ancient in- struments, countless hours of prac- tice, computer choreography. Les- sons, auditions, performances. The story of the School of Music, like the lives of its…