Kyle Gann (b. 1955) is a composer and music critic from Texas. As a critic for the Village Voice and other publications he was a supportor of progressive music including totalism, his own music is often rhythmically complex and uses just intonation or alternate tunings.

He is also the author of American Music in the 20th century, ISBN 002864655X; and The Music of Conlon Nancarrow, ISBN 0521465346.

He is currently the director of the music program at Bard College.

External links

• Kyle Gann's Homepage
• Making Marx in the Music: A HyperHistory of New Music and Politics by Kyle Gann © 2003 NewMusicBox
• Minimal Music, Maximal Impact by Kyle Gann © 2001 NewMusicBox

Listening

• GannAudio from Kyle Gann's Homepage