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Gerald Strang

Gerald Strang was an American composer who later in life turned to electronic and computer music. Early in his career he worked with Arnold Schoenberg as a teaching assistant and became one of the disciples of Schoenberg's American period.

Selected works
Eleven, for piano (1931) • Mirrorrorrim, palindrome for piano (1931) • Clarinet Sonatina (1932) • Clarinet Quintet (1933) • String Quartet (1934) • Percussion Music, three players (1935) • Suite for chamber orchestra (1934–5) • Intermezzo for orchestra (1936 - 2nd movement of Symphony, below) • Symphony No. 1 (1942) • Overland Trail, orchestral overture (1943) • Symphony No. 2 (1946–7) • Violin Sonata (1949) • Concerto Grosso for sextet (1950) • Three Whitman Excerpts for chorus (1950) • Violin Concerto (1951) • Cello Concerto, with woodwind quartet and piano (1951) • Compusition, series of 10 pieces for computer and tape (1969–72) • Synthions, series of nine pieces for tape (1969–72) • Synclavions series of four pieces for synthesizer (1983) ==References==
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