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Writing Accepted at Music Conferences
17th Feb 2012Posted in: Blog, Cognition, Featured, Music Theory, News, Research 0

My submission titled “Derivation of Pitch Constructs From the Principles of Tone Perception” has been accepted as a poster presentation at 12th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition (ICMPC) and 8th Triennial Conference of the European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music (ESCOM). The conference is organized by the Department of Music Studies, [...]

Like a Rose Featured at New Voices
14th Jan 2012Posted in: Blog, Composition, Featured, News, Performance, Spirituality 1

The 2012 edition of New Voices @ CUA, 2nd annual festival of new music will take place next weekend, January 20 and 21, 2012 at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. This is an invitation to everyone to attend this exciting two day festival of new vocal music. A more complete concert schedule [...]

String(s) Streams
11th Dec 2011Posted in: Aesthetics, Blog, Composition, News, Performance, Recording, Sublime 0

I am very thankful to Duquesne University string players for their reading and recording of my string quartet, Intimate Stream[s]. Written in 2008 and recently revised, the piece reflects my ongoing exploration of musical syntax as an interplay of music cognition and philosophy, notably of the creation and perception of musical harmony-timbre(s) and the causality [...]