SEAMUS

Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States

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SEAMUS Award

The SEAMUS Award (renamed from the SEAMUS Lifetime Achievement Award) acknowledges the important contributions of its recipients to the field of electroacoustic music. The recipient is selected by the Board of Directors of SEAMUS. The prize was first awarded in 1987.

AWARDS

2025 Mari Kimura

2023 Suzanne Ciani
2022 Maggi Payne
2020 Annea Lockwood
2019 Gordon Mumma
2018 Scott Wyatt
2017 Carla Scaletti
2016 Pamela Z
2015 Dave Smith
2014 Barry Schrader
2013 Laurie Spiegel
2012 George Lewis
2011 Laurie Anderson
2010 Curtis Roads
2009 Larry Austin
2008 Miller Puckette
2007 Joel Chadabe
2006 Alvin Lucier
2005 Wendy Carlos
2004 Barry Vercoe
2003 Jon Appleton
2002 Don Buchla
2001 Herbert Brün
2000 Paul Lansky
1999 Pauline Oliveros
1998 Morton Subotnick
1997 Louis Barron and Bebe Barron
1996 Charles Dodge
1995 Milton Babbitt
1994 Max Mathews
1993 John Chowning
1991 Robert Moog
1990 Otto Luening
1989 Mario Davidovsky
1988 Les Paul
1987 Vladimir Ussachevsky

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