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Paper Published by Cybernetics & Human Knowing!

Paper Published by Cybernetics & Human Knowing!

Another paper of mine entitled “The Destabilizing Cybernetics of Implausibility: The Anti-Anthropocentric Crisis” was published this month in Cybernetics & Human Knowing 26, nos. 2-3: 169-190. In it, I use an analysis of my own creative process to formulate the hypothesis that a feedback loop connects the music composer, the composition, and its percipients, moving them gradually away from humanocentricism.

in·ter·dis·ci·pli·nar·y in(t)ərˈdis(ə)pləˌnerē/ adjective relating to more than one branch of knowledge.

in·ter·dis·ci·pli·nar·y in(t)ərˈdis(ə)pləˌnerē/ adjective relating to more than one branch of knowledge.

While in Vancouver, British Columbia, after the College Music Society Pacific Northwest Regional Conference, I was able to spend some time with digital artist Christine Zion in her English Bay home during which--as too few have ever done--we, as artists across disciplines, took full advantage of the chance to interact.

COLLEGE MUSIC SOCIETY: GREAT PLAINS CHAPTER 2017 Regional Conference

COLLEGE MUSIC SOCIETY: GREAT PLAINS CHAPTER 2017 Regional Conference

What a conference! The music of Nicole Chamberlain, Owen Elton, and Robert Martin! A performance of music and photography/videography to present the topic of dreams! A retrospective on Philip Glass at 80!

No Boys Allowed (Well, Not Entirely)

No Boys Allowed (Well, Not Entirely)

Presenters, performers, composers, students, professors, independent musicians, and music lovers from all over the nation participated in the First Annual Music by Women Festival to help recognize and pass on to the next generation important works written by great artists.

Publishing Works with Calabrese Brothers

I want to inform everyone about my efforts to find a publisher for my music. I submitted several of my most recent works to Calabrese Brothers Music, LLC. They are publishers of contemporary classical music. Finding a publisher is important for making valuable contributions to the discourse in one's field and to the culture of all creative fields.