PhD candidate Edward Clijsen recently delivered a lecture about the position of microtonality in rock/metal music at the Untwelving Convention, Munich. As part of the convention activities, he was also invited to give a talk to students alongside Stephen Weigel, Delores Catherino and Genoël von Lilienstern at Hochschule für Musik und TheaterMünchen (HMTM).
Clijsen also recently delivered two more conference papers at the 7th International Conference of the Progect Network for the Study of Progressive Rock, Strasbourg—discussing the position of microtonality in progressive rock music—and the Innovation in Music 2026 Conference in Aalborg, discussing his approach to polymetric polymicrotonal composition in his piece Amsterdamned.
