Math meets music Geometry is the force that shapes both the sound of music and the novel research of Florida State University composer-th...

I should have posted this here a long time ago. I finished this thing last summer and posted it on Scribd. This is the long-term project ...

Mikel Rouse is one of my favorite contemporary composers. I was super-excited to find this interview with him. #Rouse #interview #video

I came across this video of some sound-generating art objects. I’ve seen lots of videos around the internet lately of homebrew electroni...

There seems to be a resurgent interest in musical robotics across the blogosphere. I've seen a number of posts about this pre-MIDI approa...

As I continue work on my massive paper relating musical meaning-creation to musical genre I become ever-more fascinated by music that is ...

I recently had a discussion with one of my students about microtonal music. What a wonderful coincidence that I found this video today! R...

This blog was started as a way to disseminate a bit of my musicology research to the public, and, since my last post here back in May, I'...

As an undergraduate music composition student studying under Henry Gwiazda I became intrigued by an entire world of music I never knew ex...

I have more sites to offer that tackle the issue of musical categories. I completely forgot about them when writing the last entry here. ...

One of my goals for this blog is to expound my theory of musical supergenre. My idea is one of musical taxonomy taking into account funda...

My name is Sheldon Kessel. I do music. I don't identify myself as a composer, musician, songwriter, engineer, producer , musicologist, or...