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<body bgcolor="#80BFBF"> <p align="center"><img src="scott.gif" alt="Scott Eric Smith" width="281" height="89"></p> <p align="center">Send e-mail to <a href="mailto:scoot762@pacbell.net">scoot762@pacbell.net</a></p> <hr> <hr> <p><em>Frequent visitors to these pages probably wonder what happened to me. I'll just say that there have been a lot of changes in my personal life which have made it difficult to devote much time to these pages. Hopefully things will be a bit better now.</em></p> <dl> <dt><em>Most recent additions: </em></dt> <dd><em>On my </em><a href="works.htm"><em>works page</em></a><dl> <dd><em><strong>My current work is featured on a separate web site<br> </strong></em><em>Winds and Wires - finally in a full performance (RealAudio)<br> Burning Pages - a very early attempt at a pop song (performed by me - overdubbed vocals & guitars) (RealAudio)</em></dd> <dt><em>On the recordings pages for Turandot, Medée, Eva Turner and Josephine Barstow - new recordings and links to Music Boulevard</em></dt> <dt><em>Britten recordings updated</em></dt> </dl> </dd> </dl> <hr> <p>Below you will find sections about <a href="#me">me</a>, my <a href="#comp">compositions</a>, and things that I find <a href="#things">interesting</a>. </p> <p>Please feel free to browse and download any of the text or sound files available here (for your own personal use). Links to these pages are welcome, but please do not repost this information on other sites.</p> <hr> <hr> <dir> <li><h3><a name="me"><b>Some information about me:</b></a> </h3> <ul> <li>Born 1 July, 1962 - Oneonta, New York <ul> <li><font size="2">I've added a </font><a href="picture.htm"><font size="2">picture</font></a><font size="2"> for the terminally curious - not too exciting, but if you really must know...</font></li> <li><font size="2">The </font><a href="family.htm"><font size="2">family tree</font></a><font size="2"> lists the information I know about my ancestors.</font></li> </ul> </li> <li>I've moved around quite a bit and lived in a number of places, including: <ul> <li><font size="2">Security, Colorado</font></li> <li><font size="2">Baumholder, Germany</font></li> <li><font size="2">Ft. Knox, Kentucky</font></li> <li><font size="2">Norfolk, New York</font></li> <li><font size="2">Greene, New York</font></li> <li><font size="2">Bozeman, Montana</font></li> <li><font size="2">Turner, Montana</font></li> <li><font size="2">Norman, Oklahoma</font></li> <li><font size="2">Newcastle upon Tyne, England</font></li> <li><font size="2">Houston, Texas</font></li> </ul> </li> <li>Education: <ul> <li><font size="2">Bozeman Senior High School (1980). </font></li> <li><font size="2">Bachelor of Music Education from </font><a href="http://www.montana.edu/"><font size="2">Montana State University</font></a><font size="2"> in Bozeman (1987). </font></li> <li><font size="2">Further graduate level study in music and math education at Montana State University and music composition at the </font><a href="http://www.ou.edu/"><font size="2">University of Oklahoma</font></a><font size="2">. </font></li> </ul> </li> <li>Composition study: <ul> <li><font size="2">1982-1987 with Henry Campbell </font></li> <li><font size="2">1991-1993 with </font><a href="http://www.ou.edu/music/CRB/home.html"><font size="2">Dr. Carolyn R. Bremer</font></a><font size="2"> </font></li> </ul> </li> <li>Teaching experience: <ul> <li><font size="2">K-12 Music and Junior High Math at Turner Public School, Turner, Montana (1987-1991) </font></li> <li><font size="2">Beginning composition at the University of Oklahoma (Graduate Assistant: 1991-1993) </font></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </dir> <hr> <h2><a name="comp"><font color="#0000A0" size="5"><em><b>Compositions</b></em></font></a><font color="#0000A0" size="5"><em><b> </b></em></font></h2> <hr> <blockquote> <p>I have been composing since about 1982. My works range from solo songs to works for large orchestra. For a full listing of my compositions, click on Works List below. </p> <p>I have included some midi files of a few pieces, and I'm adding more all of the time.</p> </blockquote> <hr> <ul> <li><h4><a href="works.htm"><font size="4">Works List</font></a><font size="4"> </font><a name="things"></a><font size="4"> </font></h4> </li> </ul> <hr> <hr> <p><font size="1"><i>The links below are mainly for people who cannot use frames. Of course, they'll work if you're in frames, but I recommend using the links in the bottom frame to go to the section of interest (in most cases, this will load the main page and a table of contents frame)</i></font> </p> <hr> <h3><a href="callas.htm">Maria Callas Page</a></h3> <blockquote> <p>When I started these pages, a search of the internet would find that there were no pages devoted to one of my favourite singers. Now there are <a href="links.htm#Callas">many</a>, so in the future, I hope to improve these pages and also make them a bit more personal.</p> </blockquote> <h3><a href="britten.htm">Benjamin Britten Page</a></h3> <blockquote> <p>I've recently added a listing of upcoming performances (if you know of a recording or performance that isn't listed please let me know).</p> </blockquote> <h3><a href="op-main.htm">Opera Page</a></h3> <blockquote> <p>These pages are in their very early stages. Right now you will find material on Eva Turner, Josephine Barstow, Puccini's Turandot, Cherubini's Médée, and various lists, reviews, etc. of recordings and performances.</p> </blockquote> <p><a href="links.htm"><font size="4"><strong>Links Page</strong></font></a></p> <p><a href="feedback.htm"><font size="4"><strong>Feedback</strong></font></a></p> <blockquote> <p><font color="#000000" size="3">If you have a moment, I'd really like to hear your suggestions or comments.</font></p> </blockquote> <hr> <h4>These documents could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Feel free to send any corrections or comments to <a href="mailto:scoot762@pacbell.net">scoot762@pacbell.net</a></h4> <hr> <p><b><i>Not in frames?</i></b><i><br> If you want to easily navigate the entire site, I recommend using the frames version of these pages (even if you normally hate frames - try it out). <br> Enter the frames version at </i><a href="/Vienna/Strasse/1523/"><i>http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Strasse/1523/</i></a></p> <hr> <dl> <div align="center"><center> <dt><img src="/cgi-bin/counter/piersgaveston"></dt> </center></div><div align="center"><center> <dt><font size="3"><em>The counters on the other pages only register if you haven't come into the site on this or some other page first.</em></font></dt> </center></div> </dl> <hr> <p><font color="#0000A0" size="4"><strong><i>Update History </i></strong></font><font color="#0000A0" size="2"><i>(see </i></font><a href="new.htm"><font color="#0000A0" size="2"><i>What's new</i></font></a><font color="#0000A0" size="2"><i>)</i></font></p> <blockquote> <p><i>Pages created 10 May 1995 - 13:23:06<br> Updated 09 June 1995 - 10:59:23</i><br> <em>Updated 29 May 1996 - 07:59:47<br> </em><i>Last Major Update 10 October, 1997 (move to Geocities site)<br> </i><font size="4"><em><strong>Last update - Monday, 26 November 2001</strong></em></font></p> </blockquote> <hr> <hr> </body>