About Joyce Shintani Books
A native of Los Angeles, California, Joyce Shintani pursued a career in conducting specializing in contemporary music until 1997, when she entered the music industry at Universal Edition Vienna and BMG Munich. When Napster brought the fusion and ultimate demise of BMG, she completed her dissertation on Gendertronics in Paris and taught 'music theory and aesthetics after 1945' at the University of Design Karlsruhe and in France until her retirement in 2012. She remains active as author in Stuttgart.
