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		<title>CMS Pacific Northwest Chapter Conference</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chasing the Silence was recently selected to be performed by the Saxophilia Saxophone Quartetas as part of the College Music Society&#8217;s Pacific Northwest Chapter Conference on March 16th and 17th, 2012 in Vancouver Canada.]]></description>
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		<title>Where Her Lingering Smile Resides</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 09:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing the world premiere of Where Her Lingering Smile Resides on June 1st and 2nd, 2012 in Bangkok Thailand.  This is my dissertation work and I&#8217;m very excited to work with such amazing musicians and conductor Claude Villaret.  For more information, please visit http://www.thailandphil.com/tchaikovskys-pathetique/]]></description>
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		<title>Raining Light</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 08:50:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Hughes and the Mahidol University Wind Symphony will premiere my new wind symphony work Raining Light on September 13th in the music auditorium at Mahidol University.  It has been a privilege and an honor to work with Dr. Hughes and the students of Mahidol University.  I truly learned as much from them as they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SoundNotion</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 03:53:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had a great time appearing as guest-host on the 15th episode of SoundNotion, a weekly podcast dedicated to current western classical music events.   The weeks topics included Q2’s list of 100 composers under 40, Zhou Long’s Pulitzer, grooving robots, the future of the avant-garde, and more. This week&#8217;s panel also included: David MacDonald [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Misunderstanding</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 16:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hiked to seven waterfalls in Erawan National Park in Thailand yesterday. After two waterfalls, I got stopped by someone who asked me if I had water. This is our conversation. I said “yes” He said “you have to pay 20 baht per bottle.” I said “no thank you. I already have water.” He said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Communication is the key to a nice relaxing foot massage!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 15:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since it was Christmas and I was in a good mood, I decided to do what I always do on Christmas…..practice my bad Thai on the girl who is tenderizing my feet. After some small and semi successful exchanges, I learned that she was from Cambodia and had moved to Thailand just three months ago. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dinner generosity</title>
		<link>http://www.rogerwoolworthpetersen.com/2010/12/dinner-generosity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:03:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My friend Peter and I decided to splurge on dinner and went to this rather nice restaurant across the street from where we live. Around half way through dinner, a Vietnamese man (i think he was Vietnamese based on the conversation), who was eating dinner with his family, started a conversation with Peter and I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>After first week of teaching</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 11:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After doing lots of research about Thailand and Thai students before I arrived, I expected them to be quiet in the classroom, not asking questions and not answering questions. I had been told that Thai culture valued memorization, and the students would be comfortable just listening to my beautifully crafted lectures. Given my minimal experience, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arriving in Thailand</title>
		<link>http://www.rogerwoolworthpetersen.com/2010/10/570/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:56:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a 15 hour flight to Hong Kong, a 2 and 1/2 hour layover, a 3 hour flight to Bangkok, and an hour drive out to Salaya, Thailand, I arrived at my hotel. With no time to rest, shower, or change clothes, we were off to lunch at the College of Music Restaurant. This isn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Psychology of an Emerging Composer (Part II)</title>
		<link>http://www.rogerwoolworthpetersen.com/2010/09/the-psychology-of-an-emerging-composer-part-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 07:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Performers&#8230;. They are often met with pieces that aren&#8217;t ready for performance.  The composers also have yet  to learn how to express their intent in the rehearsals (after all, they are students as well).  The performers, as well as the composers, are being judged at the performance.  How might a performer feel if they [...]]]></description>
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