Why is the list server located at Mills?
(It isn’t but …Lee) Part of the Music Department at Mills College is the Center for Contemporary Music. For over thirty years, the Center for Contemporary Music has been at the forefront of developments emphasizing experimental methods in contemporary music and its allied arts and sciences. In 1966, the San Francisco Tape Music Center (founded in 1961) moved to Mills College and became the Mills Tape Music Center, and later, the Center for Contemporary Music (CCM). Since its inception, this organization has achieved a strong international reputation as one of the leading centers for innovation in music. Stuart Dempster was one of the Founding members of the San Francisco Tape Music Center. Toyoji Tomita, Trombone Instructor at Mills College, studied with Stuart Dempster in the early 1970’s.