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Sungji Hong

Title: Assistant Professor

Department: Composition Studies

College: College of Music

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • PhD, The University of York in the UK, 2004
    Major: Music Composition
  • MMus, The Royal Academy of Music / The University of London, 2000
    Major: Music Composition
  • BA, Hanyang University in Seoul, Korea, 1997
    Major: Music Composition

Current Scheduled Teaching

MUCP 3180.707Advanced Composition ISpring 2025
MUCP 4320.001OrchestrationSpring 2025 Syllabus
MUCP 5320.001OrchestrationSpring 2025
MUCP 4080.707Secondary Composition IISpring 2025
MUCP 4195.702Senior Composition Capstone ProjectSpring 2025

Previous Scheduled Teaching

MUCP 4180.708Advanced Composition IIIFall 2024 SPOT
MUCP 5080.706Composition SeminarFall 2024 SPOT
MUCP 5185.708Concentration CompositionFall 2024 SPOT
MUCP 6190.708Doctoral CompositionFall 2024
MUCP 4080.708Secondary Composition IIFall 2024 SPOT
MUCP 4685.001Topics in CompositionFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 5685.001Topics in CompositionFall 2024 SPOT
MUCP 2200.001Composition SeminarSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 5190.707Master's CompositionSpring 2024 SPOT
MUGC 5950.701Master's ThesisSpring 2024 SPOT
MUCP 4320.001OrchestrationSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 5320.001OrchestrationSpring 2024 SPOT
MUCP 4195.702Senior Composition Capstone ProjectSpring 2024 SPOT
MUCP 4180.708Advanced Composition IIIFall 2023 SPOT
MUCP 2200.001Composition SeminarFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 6190.708Doctoral CompositionFall 2023 SPOT
MUGC 5950.711Master's ThesisFall 2023 SPOT
MUCP 4685.001Topics in CompositionFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 5685.001Topics in CompositionFall 2023 SPOT
MUCP 2200.001Composition SeminarSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 5190.707Master's CompositionSpring 2022
MUCP 4320.001OrchestrationSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 5320.001OrchestrationSpring 2022 SPOT
MUCP 4195.703Senior Composition Capstone ProjectSpring 2022
MUCP 3180.708Advanced Composition IFall 2021 SPOT
MUCP 3190.708Advanced Composition IIFall 2021 SPOT
MUCP 4180.708Advanced Composition IIIFall 2021 SPOT
MUCP 2200.001Composition SeminarFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 4080.708Secondary Composition IIFall 2021 SPOT
MUCP 4195.708Senior Composition Capstone ProjectFall 2021 SPOT
MUCP 4685.001Topics in CompositionFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 5685.001Topics in CompositionFall 2021 SPOT
MUCP 3180.700Advanced Composition ISpring 2021 SPOT
MUCP 3190.707Advanced Composition IISpring 2021 SPOT
MUCP 4180.707Advanced Composition IIISpring 2021 SPOT
MUCP 2200.001Composition SeminarSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 4080.707Secondary Composition IISpring 2021 SPOT
MUCP 4195.703Senior Composition Capstone ProjectSpring 2021 SPOT
MUCP 3190.700Advanced Composition IIFall 2020 SPOT
MUCP 4180.700Advanced Composition IIIFall 2020 SPOT
MUCP 2200.001Composition SeminarFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 6190.708Doctoral CompositionFall 2020 SPOT
MUCP 4685.001Topics in CompositionFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 5685.001Topics in CompositionFall 2020 SPOT
MUCP 3190.707Advanced Composition IISpring 2020
MUCP 4180.707Advanced Composition IIISpring 2020
MUCP 2200.001Composition SeminarSpring 2020 Syllabus
MUCP 5185.707Concentration CompositionSpring 2020
MUCP 6190.707Doctoral CompositionSpring 2020
MUGC 5950.701Master's ThesisSpring 2020
MUCP 4080.707Secondary Composition IISpring 2020
MUCP 4195.703Senior Composition Recital CapstoneSpring 2020
MUCP 3180.708Advanced Composition IFall 2019 SPOT
MUCP 4180.708Advanced Composition IIIFall 2019 SPOT
MUCP 2200.001Composition SeminarFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUCP 5185.708Concentration CompositionFall 2019 SPOT
MUGC 5950.725Master's ThesisFall 2019
MUCP 5180.708Secondary CompositionFall 2019 SPOT
DANC 4700.001Composer / Choreographer CollaborationSpring 2019 Syllabus
DANC 4050.002Dance Performance and Production LabSpring 2019 Syllabus
MUCP 6190.707Doctoral CompositionSpring 2019
MUCP 5180.706Secondary CompositionSpring 2019
MUCP 4080.707Secondary Composition IISpring 2019
MUCP 4195.703Senior Composition Recital CapstoneSpring 2019
MUCP 4910.702Special ProblemsSpring 2019 SPOT
MUCP 5910.702Special ProblemsSpring 2019 SPOT
MUCP 3190.708Advanced Composition IIFall 2018
MUCP 4180.708Advanced Composition IIIFall 2018
MUCP 5185.708Concentration CompositionFall 2018
MUCP 6190.708Doctoral CompositionFall 2018
MUCP 5180.708Secondary CompositionFall 2018 SPOT
MUCP 4080.708Secondary Composition IIFall 2018
MUCP 6900.702Special ProblemsFall 2018
MUCP 3180.707Advanced Composition ISpring 2018
MUCP 3190.707Advanced Composition IISpring 2018 SPOT
MUCP 5185.707Concentration CompositionSpring 2018 SPOT
MUCP 6190.707Doctoral CompositionSpring 2018 SPOT
MUCP 5180.706Secondary CompositionSpring 2018 SPOT

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book Chapter

  • Hong, S. (2020). “The Music raised from a Land of Unfamiliar Language: An interview with the Composer Sungji Hong”. Sungji Hong's work Prismatic for piano and orchestra. 16 page 76-97. Seoul, Yesol Press.
  • Hong, S. (2019). Orchestra: People and Window of the World, Korean New Music 002. Sungji Hong's work Prismatic for piano and orchestra. 002 page 134-141. Seoul, Monopoly Music Publishing Co.
  • Broadcast Media

  • Hong, S. (2022). MBC Television (Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation) for an interview as a featured composer.
  • CD Recording - Chamber

  • Hong, S. (2024). Lucem Vitae for violin, clarinet and piano [Phidias Trio/Works]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kk8u_Xpuhhs
  • CD Recording - Ensemble

  • Hong, S. (2023). Lux Aeterna for SSA a cappella [Love and Light]. https://www.avie-records.com/releases/love-light/
  • Hong, S. (2022). Korean Composers. https://www.bluegriffin.com/about
  • Hong, S. (2019). Composers. Seoul,
  • CD Recording - Solo

  • Hong, S. (2023). Exepnefsen for oboe and electronics [OBOElectronics]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kk8u_Xpuhhs
  • Hong, S. (2022). SEARCH ME, O GOD - DEUS EX MUSICA. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4O2hoFVx4A
  • Hong, S. (2022). The Tiger and the Clover. https://www.bluegriffin.com/about
  • Magazine/Trade Publication

  • Hong, S. (2022). HYPER-Hanyang University Magazine. vol.261 (2022 Spring) pages 48-51. Seoul, Media Strategy Center-Hanyang University. http://www.newshyu.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=1005437&fbclid=IwAR3AvU3wjyDBiC8Ga9hMaIhTdUgzqQz1lwJ125_q2vC5d6ehOTRrbnzWnuw
  • Music Composition, YouTube video Release

  • Hong, S. (2022). Estavrosan for Flute, Bass Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XE9GHe04njs
  • Music Composition, World Premiere

  • Hong, S. (2020). Feromenis pnois for solo trombone.
  • Hong, S. (2020). Blue Bird for Clarinet Choir.
  • Hong, S. (2020). Erat lux vera for Symphony Orchestra.
  • Hong, S. (2019). O sacrum convivium for SATB a cappella.
  • Hong, S. (2019). Exevalen for solo bass clarinet. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DY1D52gY2C4
  • Hong, S. (2019). Awake up, my glory for soprano and piano. https://www.deus-ex-musica.com/in-the-shadow-of-your-wings-1
  • Hong, S. (2019). Agonia for flute and piano. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aj5mn0trVz4
  • Hong, S. (2018). Lux Mundi for oboe, violin, violoncello and piano. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOr3i71yEJI
  • Hong, S. (2018). Elevatus for flute, clarinet, trombone, percussion, piano, violin and violoncello. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iINsb2CNVPM
  • Hong, S. (2017). Lucem Vitae, 2017, 9 mins - cl, vn & pf.
  • Hong, S. (2017). Noël Nouvelet, 2017, 4 mins - five female voices (SSAAA).
  • Hong, S. (2017). Transfiguration, 2017, 15 mins 10 - alto flute and ensemble (picc, ob, cl/bcl, pf, vn, va, vc) with electronics. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJmSq1htzhI
  • Music Composition, YouTube Video Release

  • Hong, S. (2023). Exepnefsen for oboe and electronics. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kk8u_Xpuhhs
  • Hong, S. (2023). SILVER BELLS! for Piano Solo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0A9mNBSlYs
  • Hong, S. (2023). SILVER BELLS! for Piano Solo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kTw9RtY0sw
  • Hong, S. (2022). Shades of Raindrops for flute, bass clarinet, violin, violoncello and piano. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mnNWzlNxDE
  • Hong, S. (2022). Vidimus Stellam for solo flute. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1psDT_djflg
  • Hong, S. (2022). Proba me, Deus for solo violin. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4O2hoFVx4A
  • Hong, S. (2022). Lux Aeterna for SSA a cappella. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNde-FNenIc
  • Hong, S. (2022). Lux Aeterna for SSA a cappella. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwAqsDUtqwY
  • Hong, S. (2022). Vidimus Stellam for solo flute. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XY3_oDoHXM
  • Hong, S. (2021). Vidimus Stellam for solo flute. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NI7DeFK7M8
  • Hong, S. (2021). Ekvallein for bass clarinet and electronics. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vctetGXc7k
  • Hong, S. (2021). Epirthi for solo piano. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgvGbiQAtAU
  • Music Composition, YouTube video Release

  • Hong, S. (2022). Estavrosan for Flute, Bass Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WmtIawB0Jo
  • Music Composition-YouTube Video Release

  • Hong, S. (2024). Silence - Concerto for oboe and orchestra. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhIXyV6DOP4&t=3s
  • Hong, S. (2024). Silence - Concerto for oboe and orchestra. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6K6glF15bZc
  • Hong, S. (2024). Igerthi - Concerto for Piano and Sinfonietta. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joGRfomaCC8&t=643s
  • Hong, S. (2024). Flamigly for 13 players. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDuyIAhhQoM
  • Hong, S. (2024). Fatni for Alto Flute. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJels8Jt4JY
  • Hong, S. (2023). Ruach for Contrabass Flute. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrxaGg6gCPw
  • Hong, S. (2023). Eplisthisan for Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrMG9DQPThQ
  • Hong, S. (2023). Ruach for Contrabass Flute. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVPyGnTKpAE
  • Music Edition

  • Hong, S. (2024). Eplisthisan for Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_17291314.html
  • Hong, S. (2024). Flamingly for 13 players. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_17291311.html
  • Hong, S. (2023). Fatni for alto flute. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_17230851.html
  • Hong, S. (2023). Ruach for contrabass flute. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_17230852.html
  • Hong, S. (2022). Estavrosan for flute, bass clarinet, piano, violin & violoncello. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_17144123.html
  • Hong, S. (2021). Bisbiglio for flute, clarinet, and piano. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_16916534.html
  • Hong, S. (2021). Shades of Raindrops for flute, bass clarinet, piano, violin & violoncello. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_16916539.html
  • Hong, S. (2021). Vidimus Stellam for solo flute. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_16916540.html
  • Hong, S. (2021). Ekvallein for bass clarinet and electronics. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_16909316.html
  • Hong, S. (2020). Hxo for solo flute. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_16692845.html
  • Hong, S. (2020). Luminous Flux for flute, oboe, clarinet, violin, violoncello and piano. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_16692834.html
  • Hong, S. (2020). Amabile Saki for flute and piano. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_16845871.html
  • Hong, S. (2020). Sweetness of stars for solo flute. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_16845597.html
  • Hong, S. (2020). Exevalenn for solo bass clarinet. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_16646374.html
  • Hong, S. (2019). Et Descendit for flute, viola and harp. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_16489094.html
  • Hong, S. (2019). Transfiguration for solo alto flute and ensemble with electronics. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_16489093.html
  • Hong, S. (2019). Agonia for flute and piano. London, Tetractys Publishing. https://www.tetractys.co.uk/photo_16484759.html
  • Newspaper

  • Hong, S. (2022). Korea Times Los Angeles. Los Angeles, Korea Times Los Angeles. http://www.koreatimes.com/article/1402718?fbclid=IwAR3BsK4Zp3GlT-JkXKrC8n3PpKQuS1H_NTYl1NTHLogHe9HHB783Ydb0-68

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Grant - Research

  • Hong, S., "Global Venture Fund (GVF)," sponsored by University of North Texas, University of North Texas, $3000 Funded. (2024 - 2025).
  • Hong, S., "The Scholarly and Creative Activity Awards," sponsored by University of North Texas, University of North Texas, $4000 Funded. (2024 - 2024).
  • Hong, S., "Commissions for the National Flute Association�s Young Artist Competition," sponsored by The National Flute Association, National, Funded. (2018 - 2020).
  • Grant - Teaching

  • Hong, S., "UNT Faculty Success Grants," sponsored by UNT, University of North Texas, $2800 Funded. (2021 - 2021).
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    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
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    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
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