Jee Won Kim is a composer based in the US and South Korea. Her music explores the relationships between time, space, and perception, often drawing inspiration from literature, visual art, and architecture. She creates a personal sound world that extends beyond the auditory, inviting music to be seen, touched, and felt as much as it is heard.
Her music has been performed by ensembles and artists including andPlay, Festino Chamber Choir, International Contemporary Ensemble, Yarn/Wire(Sae Hashimoto), Unheard-of Ensemble, Studio Dan, Martin Schmeding, John Popham, Matti Pulkki, Ben Roidl-Ward, Clara Cho, and Jixue Yang.
Jee Won holds a Doctor of Music in Composition from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, where she served as an Associate Instructor in Composition and Music Theory, and degrees from Chung-Ang University (BM) and the Manhattan School of Music (MM). Her principal teachers include Aaron Travers, David Dzubay, Reiko Füting, Insun Cho, and Eunsil Kwon.
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