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TWANG! Studios is home to a myriad of projects, clinics and community outreach programs offering job training, apprenticeships and mentoring.

Douglas Babb is an electronic musician, performer, composer and educator. He began his career in 1971 at Indiana University studying under John Eaton, Iannis Xenakis and Robert Moog, inventor of the music synthesizer. His work over more than three decades includes thousands of performances at schools, museums and civic events; numerous commissions and installations; corporate endorsements, industry recognition, and an adjunct faculty position at his alma mater, IUPUI.

Babb is on the music faculty at Marian University, where he teaches courses on Music Technology, The Beatles and The History of Rock and Roll. Mr. Babb was named among the “100 Most Influential People in the Arts” by IBM and The Getty Foundation. Douglas is an active voting member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences and is a regular presenter at Grammy in the Schools for both the New York City and Chicago Chapters.
Douglas had a thirty-plus year affiliation as a Master Teaching Artist with Young Audiences (www.YAINDY.ORG), a national not-for profit arts-in-education organization, continues thru both the Indiana and Connecticut chapters. Mr. Babb has a twenty year affiliation with VSA Indiana (www.VSAI.ORG), producing numerous client based CD projects annually, working with challenged and at-risk populations, and co-presenting an annual "Special Needs in the Music Classroom" course at ISU.

Babb, also known as The MIDI Guy, created “M.I.D.I. For Beginners”, a series of workshops designed for musicians, music educators and the technologically challenged. He regularly presents International web-based distance learning on GarageBand, MIDI, and Music Technology. Recent activities include the expansion of TWANG! Studios, home to a myriad of projects, clinics and community outreach programs offering job training, apprenticeships and mentoring.

Mr. Babb has been a product specialist for MoogMusic, Inc. and is a recognized expert on the history of music technology. He is working on numerous complex publishing projects based on his extensive collection of instruments, media and ephemera, including a book of Moog related album covers.

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Douglas Babb
www.DouglasBabb.com