Jon Appleton

Real Name:
Jonathan Howard Appleton
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Jon H. Appleton (January 4, 1939, Los Angeles, California, USA) is a composer, an author and a teacher.

Appleton studied at "Reed College", at University of California (with Andrew W. Imbriethe), University of Oregon (with Homer Keller and Robert Trotter) & Columbia University (with William J. Mitchell, Mario Davidovsky & Vladimir Ussachevsky).

Appleton taught at "Dartmouth College" since 1967, where he has been the Arthur Virgin Professor of Music since 1992, chair of the music department and director of the electroacoustic music graduate program. He also taught as a visiting professor at "Brooklyn College" in 1988, in "Theremin Center for Electro-Acoustic Music" at the "Moscow Conservatory of Musi"c in 1993 and at "Keio University" in Tokyo in 1995-96 and 1998. He wrote books and articles on the relationship between music and technology.
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Appleton Syntonic Menagerie

(LP)
Flying Dutchman 1969

Jon Appleton & Don Cherry - Human Music (3 versions)

Flying Dutchman 1970

The World Music Theatre Of Jon Appleton

(3 versions)
Folkways Records 1974

Music For Synclavier And Other Digital Systems

(3 versions)
Folkways Records 1978

Two Melodramas For Synclavier

(3 versions)
Folkways Records 1982

Four Fantasies For Synclavier

(3 versions)
Folkways Records 1982

Contes De La Mémoire

(CD)
Empreintes DIGITALes 1996

Appleton* & Treu* - Wunderbra! (2 versions)

Crippled Dick Hot Wax! 2003

Electroacoustic Music (1968-2004)

(CD, Ltd)
Maat 2010

Singles & EPs

Appleton Syntonic Menagerie

(7", Promo)
Flying Dutchman 1969

Compilations

Appleton Syntonic Menagerie 2

(CD, Comp)
Phonomena Audio Arts & Multiples 2003

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