Willyn Whiting (he/him) is a Canadian composer of both acoustic, electronic and mixed music. His stylistic interests include Microtonality, Spectralism, Acoustic Ecology, and Algorithmic Design.

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Over the years he has worked with the Bozzini Quartet, Del Sol String Quartet, the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, and RE: duo. His music been featured at such festivals as Winnipeg New Music Festival  (CA), Manchester Theatre in Sound Festival (UK), Resilience Festival (IT), Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States Annual Conference (US) and workshops such as Orford Academy, Montréal Contemporary Music Lab, and Domaine Forget de Charlevoix.

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His teachers include Jon Nelson, Joseph Klein, Panayiotis Kokoras, Kirsten Soriano, Paul Frehner, Gary Kulesha, James Rolfe, and Vincent Ho, among others.

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University of North Texas

PhD Composition and Music Theory

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University of Western Ontario

MM Composition

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University of Toronto

BM Composition and Piano

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