Rodney Oakes 

Rodney Oakes is a composer who happens to play trombone.  His interest in music and technology has occupied much of his creative energy, and he has written numerous works for MIDI trombone.  He has worked and performed throughout the U.S. and Europe, and has taught music and computers at the Conservatory of Music in Krakow and the Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw as a Senior Fulbright Lecturer.