Graduates who have chosen a direct path into professional life are working in commercial, theatrical, and new music circles in New York. There are Oberlin people in research for Apple and NeXT computers, as well as Yamaha musical instruments. Marc Canter is founder of MacroMind, the world's leading producer of multimedia software for the Macintosh computer. Greg Hendershott is president of Twelve Tone Systems, a company that develops music software for the IBM PC market. David Amlen is head of Sound on Sound, a major New York recording studio.

David Amlen

founder-owner of Sound on Sound recording studio, NYC

Matthew Anderson

Assistant Editor at Muze, New York making a kiosk database for music cds, videos, books, and cd-rom titles.

Michael Angell

professor of music, Alabama State University

Kevin Baird

Graduate student in Composition a Cal Arts.

David Baron

partner Baron & Baron Recording Studios, NYC.

Bret Battey

Independent Artist working with the Seattle based Northwest Cyberarts group, developer of the Juggling Jukebox technology of interactive music with motion detectors. Currently a graduate student at the Univ. of Washington in Seattle.

David Battino

Editor, Music & Computers; and Assistant Editor, Keyboard

Evan Brubaker

Singer/songwriter/performer in Seattle. Runs the Pan Leggo Steel Drum Band.

Marc Canter

founder of MacroMind, Inc, manufacturer of Director and many of the other leading multimedia software products for the Macintosh. Currently is the founder of Canter Technology developing interactive multimedia.

Clay Chaplin

Graduate student at Peabody Institute of Music.

Tim Chen

MIDI programmer/editor, Marble Music, Taiwan

Alan Cheslow

OneNet International Communications, Atlanta

Shawn Decker

professor in the Art and Technology Department at the Art Institute of Chicago

Peter Flint

Composer/sound designer/audio engineer working in new music, theater, video, and television in NYC. Toured with Philip Glass for "Einstein on the Beach". Has worked with another TIMARA alumni, Dave Baron at Baron&Baron Productions.

Howard Fredrics

On the faculty of Austin Community College. Winner of prizes at the 1995 Luigi Russolo, Musica Nova and Tampa Bay Composers' Forum Competition. Winner 1994 student composition award, Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS)

Dan Forden

Has composed music and sound effects for many Williams Electronics games, including Mortal Kombat.

Kyle Gann

music reviewer for the Village Voice

David Grey

Network manager/webmaster/systems administrator for Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida. Has also worked for Florida State University graduate conservatory of Motion Picture, Television and Recording Arts.

Richard Gustafson

Living in Tokyo teaching English, playing jazz, and consulting for a new Japaneze version of America Online.

Charles Harbutt

tonemeister, Sony Classical Records, NYC. Nominated for Grammy for best classical recording (Juilliard String Quartet)

Greg Hendershott

founder-owner of Twelve Tone Systems, manufacturers of CakeWalk, the leading sequencer program in the IBM PC market

Reed Hayes

composer/producer, Not Just Jingles, NYC

Mic Holwin

Senior Writer and Features Editor, Smug Magazine (New York)

Eric Huffman

Author of Megalomania, a MAX-like program that predates MAX. Director of Audio and Senior Software Engineer at Virtual World Entertainment creating multi-player VR games such as BattleTech and Red Planet.

Kamran Ince

professor of music, Memphis State University

Christopher Langmead

Completed a Master's in Computer Music at Dartmouth. Working toward a Phd in computer science.

Joe Kidder

Programmer for Bay Networks Company

Eric LeCain

Synclavier technician for Leonard Bernstein until Bernstein's death

Dan Long

composer for Dance Theater Workshop, NYC

Tom Lopez

Fulbright scholar in musical composition, France. Programming assistant for Morton Subotnick. Composition graduate student at Univ. of Texas, Austin.

Sam Magrill

professor of music, Central State University, Oklahoma

Lee Mars

multimedia specialist, Beechwood Studios, Cleveland, Ohio

Lance Massey

president, Massey Publications and author of SoundMorph for the Macintosh computer

William Matthews

professor of music, Bates College, Maine

Ian McGrath

Product Developer at Muze, Inc. New York

Elbert McLaughlin

Graduate Student in "Computer Applications in Music" at McGill University, Montreal.

Geoff Moore

programmer for OSC, Inc., developers of DECK and Metro for the Macintosh

Patrick Murphy

Founder/president Pangolin Laser Software; board member, International Laser Display Association (ILDA). Pangolin's Lasershow Designer software is used by major laser show companies and at sites such as Walt Disney World, Sea World and the Hayden Planetarium (NYC).

Bob Ostertag

Musician based in SanFransisco with an impressive discography.

Robert Poor

Currently a masters student at MIT Media Lab. Robert previously worked for Opcode, NeXT, film maker George Lucas, and John Chowning at Stanford's CCRMA.

John Puterbaugh

Graduate student at Princeton University and software developer for Voxware, Inc.

James Rippie

product testing and quality control at Coda, the makers of Finale

Christopher Rouse

Pulitzer Prize in Music 1993

Andy Russ

sound engineer, Merce Cunningham Dance Company

Lee Spector

MAX innovator and professor of computer science, Hampshire College

John Strawn

founding editor of the Computer Music Journal

Steve Tjaden

owner, Active Sound Recording, NYC

Peter Todd

editor of "Music and Connectionism," MIT Press

Paul Zinman

recording engineer and record producer, SoundByte Productions in New York City