Steven Wright Biography

Steven has contributed to music, computer and education publications and occasionally to national newspapers in the UK. Most of his early pieces were about emerging music technologies – particularly their impact on musicians and on the teaching of music.

 

In 1994 he took a staff role at Making Music, then Britain’s most popular musicians’ magazine, where he wrote and edited articles and books on many aspects of music and music-making, from creative influences to recording technologies and live performance.

 

In 2000 he was hired by BT where he managed a team of writers.

 

Since 2020 he has focused on researching and writing this book.

 

Steven is a piano / keyboard player and singer who has composed, recorded and performed music in a wide variety of settings and genres. He has been a music software/technology consultant, and a recording studio engineer for The Eurythmics. He currently sings with world-class symphonic choir Crouch End Festival Chorus and with The Reggae Choir.

 

Above all, he is an avid listener to music of all cultures.