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 MICROTONAL UNIVERSITY (MU)​
 SCHEDULE
Season 5 of MU – MICROTONAL UNIVERSITY
October 5, 2025 – May 31st, 2026
A Program of the American Festival of Microtonal Music Inc. (AFMM)
Johnny Reinhard – Director
afmmjr@aol.com
www.MicrotonalUniversity.org

MU – a virtual microtonal university
 The American Festival of Microtonal Music (AFMM) inaugurated its new project on September 5, 2021:  MU – Microtonal University.
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 MU
Johnny Reinhard
Michael Vick
Witold Maciak
 
Using various platforms, MU will make available a host of different courses, instructions, entertainment, connections, all while being connected to a worldwide social destination for microtonalists, and those with a decidedly microtonal sensibility.
  
֎        Bandcamp microtonal archive for easy Internet access for listening to
            a microtonal treasure trove an archive
 
֎        MU Recording Library is available for past 2021 sessions, and actual
Microtonal Archive will be receptive in Special Collections of
Furman University
                                            
​MU’s Definition of “Microtonal Music”:
“All music is microtonal music cross-culturally. Twelve-tone equal temperament is in itself a microtonal scale, only it enjoys exorbitant attention and hegemonic power, so we focus on the other tuning arrangements.”  

Season 5 of MU – MICROTONAL UNIVERSITY
October 5, 2025 – May 31st, 2026
MU sessions are held via Zoom every Sunday @ 1:00 pm 
NYC Time based on our schedule below.
 
Sunday Oct 5 - 2025      MU 162
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (NYC Time) Opening Day / Melody

Sunday Oct 12 - 2025      MU 163            
Georg Friedrich Haas “for Johnny Reinhard” in 128 tuning with score and recording analysis

Sunday Oct 19 - 2025      MU 164
The Mother Root: A New Perspective on Refuting the Undertone Series with Brian Abbott

Sunday Oct 26 - 2025.     MU 165
Music Engineers/Technology

Sunday Nov 2 - 2025.     MU 166
Zonk/tonality in the mind that is learned, willful, pinpointed, with implications examined

Sunday Nov 9 - 2025      MU 167
Philosophy & Microtonality with annual guest Gary David and Stephen James Taylor
The Kujala Effect, The Given film, and the topic of titling for music

Sunday Nov 16 - 2025.     MU 168
IMPROVISATION – bring your instruments, voices, and ideas

Sunday Nov 23 - 2025.     MU 169
Music Education

BREAK
Sunday Feb 1 - 2026      MU 170
Quality in Music – Taste - Style

Sunday Feb 8 - 2026       MU 171
Archival Footage from AFMM concert / IMPROVISATION

Sunday Feb 15 - 2026      MU 172
Affect/Effect in tunings             

Sunday Feb 22 - 2026.     MU 173
Microtonal Seasonings featuring Wendy Carlos’ influence in microtonal music

Sunday Mar 1 - 2026.     MU 174
Serbian and Balkanic microtonality with Antonije Tot

Sunday Mar 8 - 2026      MU 175
Archival Footage from AFMM concert / IMPROVISATION

Sunday Mar 15 - 2026      MU 176
128 tuning as quantum tuning / microtones as ephemera

Sunday Mar 22 - 2026.     MU 177
Ugandan Music with Joel Bogere

Sunday Mar 29 - 2026      MU 178
American Festival of Microtonal Music Concert I             -           tba

Sunday Apr 5 - 2025      MU 179
Nikola Tesla overview with Michael Vick / Learn to play music microtonally on any instrument w/ Johnny Reinhard

Sunday Apr 12 - 2025      MU 180
Skill Set and blind spot(s) re imagination
John Cage/sense of harmony – La Monte Young/sense of melody

Sunday Apr 19 - 2026      MU 181
MU member presentations        -           tba

Sunday Apr 26 - 2026.     MU 182
Composers Forum

Sunday May 3 - 2026.     MU 183
Electronic Developments in Software and Hardware

Sunday May 10 - 2026      MU 184
American Festival of Microtonal Music Concert II            -           tba

Sunday May 17 -2026.     MU 185
Future of music             Expectation versus disbelief       Music influencing

Sunday May 24 -2026      MU 186
Paul Erlich Freestyle

Sunday May 31 -2026      MU 187
MU Projects      Proclamation on Music re Quantum Physics


MICROTONAL UNIVERSITY (MU)
Season 5
October 5, 2025 – May 31, 2026
www.MicrotonalUniversity.org
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