CV

Matthew Creer

Curriculum Vitae

Education

Mills College, 2010, 2012 MA Composition
San Francisco State University, 2007, 2010, BA Music Emphasis in Electronic Music
Fresno City College, Transfer, 2006

Principle Teachers

Mills College: Chris Brown, John Bischoff, Zena Parkins, Les Stuck, Fred Frith
Also studied with Roscoe Mitchell, David Bernstein and James Fei
San Francisco State: Josh Levine, Hafez Modirzadeh, Michael Zpachinsky, Dean Suzuki
Fresno City College: Mike Dana, Richard Nielson, Andre Bush

Computer Music and Multi Media

With Golden Dream Vulture

City of the Future Preview
Uploaded to Instagram February 10th, ’23
Five Pieces for #FashionEWI
Uploaded to Instagram June 27th - June 30th ‘22
The Krell
Small, west coast modular synthesizer and diorama
Uploaded to Instagram June ’22

As Perpendiculous!!

Snowblind
QR code release, December ’22
Mushrooms
QR code Release, November ’22
Mysteries of the Mojave
QR code Release, November ’22
Treasures of the Gobi
QR code Release, November ’22
Pumkin Pie
QR code Release, November ’22
Autumn’s Bounty
QR code Release, October ’22
New York, New York
QR code Release, October ’22
A Feast For the Ears
QR code Release, October ’22

As Laptop Performer

September 28th, 2019

With Adam Fong

Faults and Extractions, by Adam Fong

Faults and Extractions

Center for New Music, San Francisco CA

September 28th, 2019

As Pari Banu with Adam Fong as Reader

Vanity Plate

Faults and Extractions

Center for New Music, San Francisco, CA

September 28th, 2019

As Pari Banu with Adam Fong as Reader

Tiger Man

Faults and Extractions

Center for New Music, San Francisco CA

September 23rd, 2019

With Adam Fong

Faults and Extractions, by Adam Fong

Faults and Extractions

Temescal Arts Center, Oakland CA

September 23rd, 2019

As Pari Banu with Adam Fong as Reader

Vanity Plate

Faults and Extractions

Temescal Arts Center, Oakland CA

September 23rd, 2019

As Pari Banu with Adam Fong as Reader

Vanity Plate

Faults and Extractions

Temescal Arts Center, Oakland CA

October 5, 2018

Solo Laptop as Perpendiculous!

San Jose South First Fridays

San Jose, CA

June 1, 2018

w/ Animals and Giraffes (Philip Greenleaf and Claudia La Rocco)

Soundvoice

Center For New Music

San Francisco, CA

April 25, 2017
Solo Laptop as Pari Banu
Ghosts and Bones
Faculty Recital, City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
October 16, 2016
w/ Nick Wang
Eagle Masters
Center For New Music
San Francisco, CA
October 16, 2016
Solo Laptop as Perpendiculous!
Center For New Music
San Francisco, CA
September 16, 2016
Solo Laptop as Perpendiculous!
Two Blocks of Art
San Francisco, CA
September 14, 2016

Solo Laptop as Perpendiculous!

Young Leaders Circle

San Francisco, CA

August 26, 2016
Stingy Planet, solo for video and outdated technology
New Music Open Mic, Center For New Music
San Francisco, CA
April 16, 2014
w/ Shanna Sordhal
Berkley Arts
Berkley, CA
November 16, 2013

w/ Gino Robair, Tim Perkis, John Shiurba, Tom Duff, Tom Dill, David Michalak, Tom Nunn, Jon Raskin, Bryan Day, Scott Looney, Dave Hatt, Scott Walton, Lisa Mezzacappa

Berkley Arts

Berkley, CA

June 8 & 9, 2013
As Software Designer/Technician
w/ Ikue Mori, Gino Robair, Rova Saxophone Quartet
Grand Electric Skull
Jewish Community Center
San Francisco, CA

Internet Art

Pari Banu: Ghosts and Bones

March 5, 2018 upload, YouTube

Coupon: Cavity Crawler Dazzling

September 22, 2017 upload, YouTube

Coupon: Afterlife Moth

March 12, 2017

Coupon: Glow Control Drama

August 14, 2016 upload, YouTube

Coupon: Chapterhouse Formulation Plastic

July 31, 2016 upload, YouTube

Coupon: Anytime Bulldozer Banana

July 17, 2016, upload, YouTube

Coupon: Danger Felony Heartbeat

June 18, 2016 upload, YouTube

Coupon: Germ Burden Commercial

June 18, 2016 upload, YouTube

5 Pieces for Instagram

June 4, 2016 upload, Instagram

Composition Performances

Stingy Planet (2016) 40 min

3 Performers, outdated electronics with inductors (Ctrl + Z, Daniel Steffey, Nick Wang, Ryan Page)

Premiere: October 16, 2016. Center For New Music, San Francisco, CA

Animated Notation For 2 Percussionists (2016) 10 min

2 Percussionists (Daniel Steffey, Nava Dunkelman)

Premiere: October 16, 2016

When Eyes are Closed (2012) 10 min

Violin and Cello (Crystal Pascucci, Mia Bella D’Augelli)

Premiere: March 8th, 2012

This Was the Portrait (2011) 5 min

String Quartet (Eclipse String Quartet)

Premiere: January 9th, 2011

Pip at the Bottom of the Sea (2011)

Tape

Premiere: April 15th, 2011

Iron Hans (2010) 5 min

Re – Tuned Piano (Ryan Ross Smith)

Premiere: November 26th, 2010

Presenting Artist

April '23 San Francisco State University The Horn of Plenty One

November '22 Ramapo College Instrumental Approaches to Creative Coding

Teaching

Adjunct Faculty, San Francisco State University

MUS 433 Introduction to Music Technology Spring ’23

MUS 433 Fall ’22

MUS 433 Spring ’22

MUS 433 Fall ’21

MUS 433 Spring ’21

MUS 433 Fall ’20

MUS 433 Spring ‘20

Adjunct Faculty, Sant Clara University

Spring Quarter ‘19

MUSC 9 Introduction Listening: Electronic Music

Adjunct Faculty, City College of San Francisco

Fall ’14 – Fall ‘21

MUS 29, Electronic Music I, Fall ‘21

MUS 128, Survey of Electronic Music, Summer ‘21

MUS 29 Electronic Music I, Spring ’20, 2 sections

MUS 30 Electronic Music II, Spring ‘20

MUS 29, Electronic Music I, Fall ’19 2 sections

MUS 30, Electronic Music II, Fall ‘19

Curriculum Development for MUS 128 and online for MUS 29

MUS 27R, History of Rock and Pop, Summer ’19 ONLINE

MUS 29, Electronic Music Lab, 3 section, Spring ‘19

MUS 30, Electronic Music II (previously Electronic Music Laboratory), Spring ‘19

MUS 29 Electronic Music Lab, Fall ’18 3 sections

MUS 30 Electronic Music Laboratory, Fall ’18

MUS 27R History of Rock and Pop Music, Summer ‘18

MUS 29 Electronic Music Lab, Spring ’18 2 sections

MUS 27R History of Rock and Pop Music, Spring ‘18

MUS 29 Electronic Music Lab, Fall ’17 2 sections

MUS 27R History of Rock and Pop Music, Fall ‘17

MUS 27A Musical Appreciation, Summer ’17 2 sections

MUS 29 Electronic Music Lab, Spring ’17 2 sections

MUS 28 20th Century Music, Spring ‘17

MUS 29 Electronic Music Lab, Fall ’16 3 sections

MUS 27A Musical Appreciation, Summer ’16 2 sections

MUS 29 Electronic Music Lab, Spring ’16 3 sections

MUS 29 Electronic Music Lab, Fall ’15

MUS 21 Traditional African Music, Summer ‘15

MUS 30 Electronic Music Laboratory, Spring ‘15

MUS 29 Electronic Music Lab, Spring ’15 sections

MUS 30 Electronic Music Laboratory, Fall ’14

MUS 29 Electronic Music Lab, Fall ’14 2 sections

As Substitute

MUS 3a and 3b Music Theory

MUS 4 Music Fundamentals

MUS 21 Traditional African Music (long term, Summer 2016)

MUS 23 Jazz History

MUS 41 African Drumming (long term, Spring 2017)

MUS 27a Musical Appreciation

Instructor, Soundvoice, five session workshop on electronic music, Center For New Music

May 2nd – June 1st, 2018

Curriculum Development

MUS 128, History of Electronic Music, City College of San Francisco
Certificate in Music and Computers, City College of San Francisco, Active Fall 2018
Certificate in Music Technology, City College of San Francisco, Active Fall 2018
Maker 100, City College of San Francisco, Active Fall 2018
Maker 400, City College of San Francisco, Active Fall 2018
Maker Certificate, City College of San Francisco, Active Fall 2018

Service

Reviewer, International Conference on Live Coding, 2017

Discography

mAttrSS, with Ryan Ross Smith, Remote Telescopes
The Wrong Angle, Perpendiculous! Funny Angle Records, 2018
Glow Control Drama Excerpt, in Cutty Strangers Vol. One, Cutty Strange Records, April, 2017

Software proficiency

SuperCollider, Processing, Gibber, Tidal Cycles, Max, Pure Data, Sibelius, Musescore, Audacity, ProTools, Reaper, GarageBand, Amped Studio, Reason, Ableton Live