George Cork Maul is a New York composer living on the East End of Long Island. He studied music composition with Isaac Nemiroff at Stony Brook University where he earned a B.A. and went on to do graduate work in electronic music with Bulent Arel and classical style with Charles Rosen. After touring for several years and working as a studio musician, he began composing a wide range of serial and tonal music. His credits include modern songs, suites and dance pieces, contemporary operas, musicals, music for software and recently, pieces for string orchestra. His compositions have been performed in Italy, Ireland, Canada and the United States. In 1995 he founded The Hidden City Orchestra, an improvising orchestra surrounded by a performance art troupe. His ideas and writings about Real Time Composition are currently gaining momentum. He can be seen performing at North Fork New York vineyards, Long Island libraries, art openings, and other venues in Europe and America.