I have officially moved back to the states from Germany. I will begin a Ph.D. in Media Arts and Technology in September at UCSB. - July 2009
I am preparing a big move back to the states after years in Europe. I am moving to Santa Barbara in the fall to do a Ph.D. in Media Arts and Technology at UCSB. - May 2009
I am finished with my Ergänzungsstudium in Electro-Acoustic Composition at the Hochschule für Musik FRANZ LISZT in Weimar. Work on Collection IX continues. - March 2009
This month I am finishing my Ergänzungsstudium in Electro-Acoustic Composition at the Hochschule für Musik FRANZ LISZT in Weimar. Many thanks to Robin Minard. - February 2009
Collection VIII is finished. In January I have my final concert in the Fürstensaal at the Hochschule für Musik FRANZ LISZT in Weimar. - December 2008
My fourth and final semester at the Hochschule für Musik FRANZ LISZT Weimar begins this month. Work on Collection VIII continues. - October 2008
I am currently expanding my online German-English music dictionary to include terms relevant to electro-acoustic music. - September 2008
My presentation at the 13th International Conference on Fibonacci Numbers and their Applications in Greece last month went over well. I am currently busy with Collection VIII. - August 2008
This month I am presenting a paper and giving a talk on my music at the 13th International Conference on Fibonacci Numbers and their Applications in Greece. - July 2008
Work on Collection VII is under way, which uses sounds of American English exclusively as a source for wavetables. - June 2008
I have finished Collection VI, which contains 233 works. I am currently building a mechanical, computer-controlled xylophone, tuned according to my fifth temperament. - May 2008
This month I am beginning my third semester at the Hochschule für Musik in Weimar. This semester I will be studying with Franz Martin Olbrisch. The same multimedia presentation that was presented in
January was presented again in Sondershausen. - April 2008
I am moving caseymongoven.com to a different hosting company because the site - around 30 GB - is becoming too big for my current host. Several pages have been redone recently. - March 2008
This month I will be completing my second semester at the Musikhochschule in Weimar. - February 2008
Collection VI is currently being composed. 13 works of mine will be presented along with synchronized point graphs
at the Musikhochschule in Weimar on the 10th. - January 2008
Collection V will be finished this month. At the end of November I created my first graphs synchronized with music in the programming language Processing. - December 2007
Planning for a 2-channel installation using the golden string has begun. Work is underway on Collection V, which in the end should comprise 144 works. - November 2007
I have started my second semester of graduate studies in electro-acoustic composition studying under Robin Minard at the Hochschule für Musik FRANZ LISZT Weimar. - October 2007
I have recently completed and begun composing with "Maatraameru 3," a C++ version of my program for composing with sequences which intregrates Csound directly. - September 2007
This month saw the premiere of my 8-channel work, Zeckendorf Representations no. 16, in the Fürstensaal at the Hochschule für Musik Weimar. - July 2007
I recently moved to Weimar, to begin post-graduate studies at the Hochschule für Musik FRANZ LISZT. I am currently studying electro-acoustic composition under Canadian composer Robin Minard. - April 2007
Collection IV has been completed. - March 2007
A large revision of Collections I-III was completed this month. A revision of the website is underway. - June 2006
I have created a Java program called "Maatraameru," which is now up and running. This program allows for greater refinement in sound quality and faster processing of scores. - April 2006
Last month I created a working prototype of a program I will call "Maatraameru". This program is written in JavaScript and makes greater precision possible in the setting of loudness and simulated spatial location. - December 2005
I recently added about 500 terms to my German-English music dictionary. This took me about 2 weeks. The dictionary now holds over 2000 terms in both German and English. - October 2005
This month I have undertaken a major update of my website. About 150 works were added and many broken links were fixed. I now live in Hamburg. - September 2005
The production of Collections I and II is now complete. 199 copies of each were made. I am moving to Hamburg at the end of the month. Work on Collection III is underway. - August 2005
This month has been very productive compositionally. For the first time I used just intonation in one of my works; see Convergence to the Golden Ratio no. 1. DVD-As available for purchase, although not yet officially on the site. Price: $30 per double-DVD-A set. Links to Sloane's On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences are now included in catalogue entries. - March 2005
In California I completed the first edition scores of Collection I. A double DVD-A is in the works and will be available for purchase on this site within the next month. - January 2005
I have started writing the first works in my Collection II. Longer works are being written. I have also started experimenting with some new sequences. Scores for Collection I are still being prepared. DVD-As are available. Next week I am flying to California for Christmas. - December 2004
On the 22nd of November I finished the 144th work of my first collection of works. Now I begin the process of putting together a DVD-Audio disc and a collection of scores. The first edition should be ready by next year. - November 2004
At the moment I am writing a lot of music - as often as I can. My plans are to release a collection of works (a DVD-A and score) near the end of this year. Much revision of compositions and work on the website has taken place in the last month. - September 2004
I have introduced several new sequences into my work in the last month.
The last months have been filled with long days and nights working on my music and this site. - August 2004
I recently moved to Leipzig from Halle. My plans are to keep teaching English in Halle and to find a school in Leipzig as well. A large revision of about 30 works was completed this month. - July 2004