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Jason Pyeatt
Jason Pyeatt is an American poet born 1978 in Downey California. Jason grew up in Colorado and Oak Island, North Carolina. He has won numerous essay, oratorical and poetry contests. His debut book of poetry is called Color in Thought: http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbninquiry.asp?ISBN=0595406351&pdf=y&z=y

Jason's great uncle is the internationally renowned composer, Morton Subotnick. Morton is one of the pioneers in the development of electronic music and an innovator in works involving instruments and other media, including interactive computer music systems. Most of his music calls for a computer part, or live electronic processing; his oeuvre utilizes many of the important technological breakthroughs in the history of the genre.

Morton's wife Joan La Barbara is a composer/performer/soundartist. She explores the human voice as a multi-faceted instrument expanding traditional boundaries, creating works for multiple voices, chamber ensembles, music theater, orchestra and interactive technology, developing a unique vocabulary of experimental and extended vocal techniques.

Morton's son, Steven Subotnick is the internationally recognized free-lance animator and director Steven Subotnick. Steven's wife, Amy Kravitz is also a well known animator.

Jason's father, George Allen, comes from a French/German protestant lineage and his mother, Lorretta, is of Russian Jewish lineage encompassing numerous Rabbis and well known artists.