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He then took a hiatus from composing and turned his attention to his family and to the founding of a music school on Staten Island in 1975, which he continued to direct until his death. Although he adopted a lower public musical profile, he continued to be recognized with three grants from the
369:, in which he proposes new procedures for the analysis of music as well as ways of understanding Western music in relation to the changing temporal perspectives in European civilization. Up until his death, he continued to compose new works. His last known work-in-progress was 192:. In addition to graduate fellowships in music theory and English, Trogan was engaged as Associate Conductor and Composer-in-Residence by the Saginaw Civic Symphony, under the Russian-American conductor 249:
and divided his musical activities between Michigan and New York. In New York he organized public concerts, lectures and seminars featuring prominent individuals and ensembles including the composers
549: 136:, Trogan was a musical prodigy. He performed classical piano music as a teenager on WKNX Radio in Saginaw from 1947 to 1950, before beginning formal training in composition at the 281:. Recordings of his music were widely broadcast and interviews of the composer were frequent on both TV and international radio. Premieres of his piano music were presented by 365:
for unaccompanied violin. In 2004 he founded Patrice Editions, L.L.C., a company devoted to recording and publishing contemporary music. Trogan has written a book,
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and began his public musical career. His works were performed in New York City's major concert venues, including
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in 1963. His compositional work during this time was recognized by awards from
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University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance alumni
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because Trogan had signed a petition supporting the prominent
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