Stephen Miles is Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at New College of Florida, where he is also Professor of Music and Director of New Music New College (NMNC). As a composer, Miles has focused on music for the voice, producing songs, theater compositions, and choral works. Major compositions include Social Studies (2003), a collection of musical games for vocal performers and audience, and Living and Dead: The Gettysburg Project (2009), a full-evening theatrical work, co-created with choreographer Margaret Eginton, which combines movement, text, and extended vocal techniques. In 1998 Miles founded NMNC as a laboratory for interdisciplinary research, with particular emphasis on musical composition, performance theory, and social theory. As a theorist, Miles has published articles in such journals as Perspectives of New Music, TDR: The Drama Review, Music and Arts in Action, College Music Symposium, and Notes.
Stephen Miles is Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at New College of Florida, where he is also Professor of Music and Director of New Music New College (NMNC). As a composer, Miles has focused on music for the voice, producing songs, theater compositions, and choral works. Major compositions include Social Studies (2003), a collection of musical games for vocal performers and audience, and Living and Dead: The Gettysburg Project (2009), a full-evening theatrical work, co-created with choreographer Margaret Eginton, which combines movement, text, and extended vocal techniques. In 1998 Miles founded NMNC as a laboratory for interdisciplinary research, with particular emphasis on musical composition, performance theory, and social theory. As a theorist, Miles has published articles in such journals as Perspectives of New Music, TDR: The Drama Review, Music and Arts in Action, College Music Symposium, and Notes.