James Saunders

James Saunders is a British composer and performer of experimental music. He writes open-form pieces that look at how groups of players behave and make decisions, often built from modular material that can be recombined from one performance to the next. He is Professor of Music at Bath Spa University. Saunders studied at the University of Huddersfield and then with Anthony Gilbert at the Royal Northern College of Music. His modular project #[unassigned] ran from 2000 to 2009, and the later assigned series draws on its material. Apartment House recorded assigned #15 for Another Timbre at St.