https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations daily 0.75 2026-02-28 https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/memory monthly 0.5 2026-02-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/5ca96110-b6df-4d09-9028-42d5a06444de/IMG_0543.JPG Observations - Memory - Make it stand out Photo of me performing “Memory” at Cluster Museum in Ann Arbor, MI on January 27, 2026 (credit: Chien-An Yuan) https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/words-of-the-dead monthly 0.5 2025-07-18 https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/it-is-june monthly 0.5 2025-06-02 https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/bound-x monthly 0.5 2025-03-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/806106c7-c463-48dc-8887-3c28b7a33b45/BOUND+X%2838%29.png Observations - Bound X - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/happy-birthday-julia-perry monthly 0.5 2024-03-26 https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/julia-perry-in-new-york monthly 0.5 2024-03-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/eb2ad76a-18c4-42ae-9fad-aa8733014f19/Screen+Shot+2024-03-13+at+10.02.30+PM.png Observations - Julia Perry in New York - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/edb0ed25-a403-49d2-9cf9-bd2ced49248e/Screen+Shot+2024-03-13+at+10.05.19+PM.png Observations - Julia Perry in New York - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/cfe460b3-889a-4127-ab3d-03c4e932424d/Screen+Shot+2024-03-13+at+10.07.57+PM.png Observations - Julia Perry in New York - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/53429776-e6d6-4ca7-9f77-b3f1ea125ea2/Screen+Shot+2024-03-13+at+10.10.08+PM.png Observations - Julia Perry in New York - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/de866b0b-42fb-4024-8ab5-b9307f806844/Screen+Shot+2024-03-13+at+10.11.02+PM.png Observations - Julia Perry in New York - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/remarks-on-technology-amp-creativity monthly 0.5 2024-03-05 https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/the-problem-with-chill monthly 0.5 2023-07-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/a312ae15-58ef-48f4-9530-a46271c295b7/Screen+Shot+2023-07-19+at+1.52.16+PM.png Observations - The Problem With “Chill” - Make it stand out A real presentation slide from my lecture on this topic. https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/new-writing-and-improvisations monthly 0.5 2023-01-02 https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/what-2022-taught-me-about-myself monthly 0.5 2022-12-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/def389c9-3cef-4c75-8528-7717cea1dae4/20221023_111330.jpg Observations - One Takeaway From 2022 - Make it stand out A photo of the LeFurge Woods and Nature Preserve in Superior Township, MI I took in October. https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/four-years-with-vicente-lusitano monthly 0.5 2022-12-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/fab2fd80-50c3-48b6-821b-40a94eaf7f95/Screen+Shot+2022-12-15+at+9.18.04+AM.png Observations - Four Years With Vicente Lusitano - Make it stand out The title header to Grove Music Online’s newly revised article on Vicente Lusitano https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/wires monthly 0.5 2023-01-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/a48048e6-43e3-45bb-a5a7-3c75b3472ec6/N106_0213_007.jpg Observations - Wires - Make it stand out “Wires in an ADI System 100”, photographed for the Ann Arbor News and published on May 30, 1985 https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/metamorphosen monthly 0.5 2022-11-23 https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/four-world-premieres monthly 0.5 2022-06-20 https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/let-the-madness-come monthly 0.5 2022-05-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1653416902096-6RHI23ZNNETQGWPTYK6T/Screen+Shot+2022-05-24+at+1.56.39+PM.png Observations - Let The Madness Come - This work is, without a doubt, the purest distillation of what I love about music. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1653416682528-BXKT8E1CJ8VPUHQN2U2F/Screen+Shot+2022-05-24+at+2.07.49+PM.png Observations - Let The Madness Come - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/return-to-metal-part-2 monthly 0.5 2022-04-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1651109889973-3ARH2RK2QN5G9DMXAD4I/Screen+Shot+2022-04-27+at+9.37.42+PM.png Observations - Return to Metal (part 2) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/return-to-metal-part-1 monthly 0.5 2022-03-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1647373259411-OADDFRP3VQ6V7DFP5ZO5/Screen+Shot+2022-03-15+at+3.40.37+PM.png Observations - Return To Metal (Part 1) - The theme for Megan and Alan's Black Meridian program gave me space to explore the question: "what would a necromantic ceremony designed to create a black hole sound like?". https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1647372810538-W4JHBMKS3GAI7RQM6OKE/273114515_10118832204862343_7186457159694168816_n.jpg Observations - Return To Metal (Part 1) - Make it stand out Saxophonist Alan Theisen’s pedal setup for the theatrical version of Dark Star https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/composers-on-tiktok monthly 0.5 2022-01-06 https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/composing-parenthood monthly 0.5 2021-11-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1636411137356-769MN0LSVMINU9KNBLYD/NST1.jpg Observations - Composing Parenthood - When you’re a composer like me, every life change and every person in one’s life represents a potential source of inspiration. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1636408720725-KB0EC74509UWY9445L2N/Screen+Shot+2021-11-08+at+4.57.55+PM.png Observations - Composing Parenthood - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1636411166331-220OALB993OAA6QLC0W3/20211025_152054.jpg Observations - Composing Parenthood - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/bleep-bloop monthly 0.5 2021-10-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1634614534369-6ODUG6BIXEXLDHT0WMP8/20211018_233357.jpg Observations - Bleep Bloop - I can even play my Neutron on its own, without attaching a keyboard, like it has a sonic heartbeat I can bring to life. https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/the-music-of-julia-perry monthly 0.5 2021-10-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1633356587067-ACWHM6TJUN6YNF89XKDQ/%C3%86PEX+%40+YPSIGLOW%284%29.png Observations - The Music of Julia Perry “The state of Julia Perry’s musical legacy is particularly tragic because she was staggeringly accomplished.” https://www.garrettschumann.com/observations/returning monthly 0.5 2021-09-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1630349597236-PV8AH059F028UJBJZE54/The+Triangle+of+Musical+Meaning-1.jpg Observations - Returning - “My class, ‘Music and Meaning in Our Lives’, is not about argumentation, it is about self-actualization” https://www.garrettschumann.com/home daily 1.0 2026-03-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/a551df98-a235-499f-ba8c-dd278f282f06/Screen+Shot+2026-02-28+at+8.37.27+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/258d1024-9e40-4f85-b7d2-922f2b3d5313/Screen+Shot+2026-02-28+at+8.20.19+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/495b7fe6-6bb6-431e-8267-25b66474b3e9/Screen+Shot+2026-02-28+at+8.37.42+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/6541ef11-9319-49c6-b0eb-a5a4e03b0edd/Screen+Shot+2025-03-12+at+11.13.30+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/d0788906-1100-4585-a2b4-4cbf6802710d/Screen+Shot+2025-03-12+at+10.57.58+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/5a3b775a-31fe-48f2-81ec-4e2462a988a7/condemned_to_a_soulless_wealth.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/f0b5ef2c-b74a-4207-a277-5d1adab1eb1c/Screen+Shot+2024-10-18+at+4.23.27+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/c96d697e-1ed7-47ee-83d1-855d91316ae5/Arts-Midwest-Logo-scaled.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/f52d35e8-9a19-4a04-b900-87b1b6e7019a/Screen+Shot+2024-10-18+at+4.24.42+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/0e812233-8b70-46f4-bbf8-0194b758fc94/Screen+Shot+2024-10-18+at+4.26.11+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/48d9b7a9-e176-463d-a7ac-75d74ab56261/Screen+Shot+2024-03-01+at+1.18.46+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/4091df83-3cda-435c-a501-99e2c622b1e1/Screen+Shot+2024-03-01+at+1.24.58+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/8b8b9367-5bb7-49e6-8901-419d9044f335/Screen+Shot+2024-03-01+at+1.19.00+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/b639f7ab-e324-4446-8ae6-12cb9b23c8d7/231101-AI+Concert+Hall_Carousel.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/9c83d84e-04b7-4378-b0d4-069386720015/Screen+Shot+2024-03-01+at+1.18.55+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1627334331333-FER1UCM0RSPX3G929UI2/DSC00260_edited.jpg Home https://www.garrettschumann.com/listennow daily 0.75 2026-02-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1629822653726-M063LJK1Z875VJA4UFVM/1146909_2649737437797_1732882538_o.jpg Listen Now - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1629838964489-DIES6Z9UF5574N54FU83/8+574020.jpg Listen Now - Beethoven Reimagined (2020) by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and conductor Yaniv Segal Features my and Yaniv Segal’s historically-informed orchestration of Beethoven’s Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor (2016) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1629839134268-4GI3UNAS7X7XTKC38547/a2254963635_10.jpg Listen Now - Curious Minds (2017), by Latitude 49 Features my work A Five-Note Chord, Seen From The Porch Of A Curious Mind (2014) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1629839295784-BUBA3AWOVTG4EC6ZHFC1/R-9385565-1479644500-5849.jpeg.jpg Listen Now - High Speed Reed (2012), by Akropolis Reed Quintet Features my work High Speed Reed (2011) https://www.garrettschumann.com/biography daily 0.75 2026-02-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/9916eb28-463e-421c-ac58-4a27f0a4bb0e/_R0005459+copy.jpg Biography - Make it stand out Photo credit: Chien-An Yuan https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/5249bc67-5148-460f-a5ae-a77c3bc86cd4/bw_R0005459+copy.jpg Biography - Make it stand out Photo credit: Chien-An Yuan https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1629819875589-W173G71ATJVD892YWLDH/DSC00491_edited.jpg Biography Photo credit: Joachim Stepniewski https://www.garrettschumann.com/contact daily 0.75 2021-08-24 https://www.garrettschumann.com/research daily 0.75 2026-02-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/1627346478139-RCT59D81GUNKTYSQ8DV4/ComposerWebsitePicture_2.jpg Research https://www.garrettschumann.com/works-list daily 0.75 2021-07-27 https://www.garrettschumann.com/works-list-1 daily 0.75 2022-10-10 https://www.garrettschumann.com/new-page daily 0.75 2024-10-05 https://www.garrettschumann.com/resosounda2 daily 0.75 2026-03-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/fc6b2878-0c68-4f54-b94d-22cbeef0c1fc/494559423_18502237309041882_4998104363094080631_n.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/be1d00c4-5ae4-4789-8454-4c7365e080a1/ResoSound_BlanchAnderson-Sara.jpeg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/e23bd929-f4b3-4aa6-9c47-7a6629618e53/image0%281%29.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/9554338e-22bd-44ac-bb9e-0480ac029b4a/Screen+Shot+2026-03-01+at+3.25.03+PM.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/76ef1a07-7bd3-4a78-b074-695f70e448b4/Resosound_A2sfImage.jpeg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/e2e8d8e5-4ec7-43b6-9e19-1c7948c50c02/Resonant+Soundscapes_2024.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/0bf00fa5-28c0-45db-ad05-5e634b8d3680/IMG_0460+2.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/7caaec5d-d747-49a2-92d8-897842a2a07e/Screen+Shot+2024-10-13+at+6.45.07+PM.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/0bf00fa5-28c0-45db-ad05-5e634b8d3680/IMG_0460+2.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/7caaec5d-d747-49a2-92d8-897842a2a07e/Screen+Shot+2024-10-13+at+6.45.07+PM.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/27d859b7-210e-4171-b654-dcf781150075/IMG_3381.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/fce9b43f-f3fd-4425-97cd-63de8d3eba8c/Screen+Shot+2024-10-13+at+6.56.40+PM.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/561cd6f9-8463-44e1-aa01-1e44e3614d2a/SaraTea_HeadshotBW.JPG https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/50876f27-6d91-4f32-8fc2-eeef4dc96385/Garrett+Schumann_HeadshotBW.JPG https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60ff1039d400eb65632da578/617c2d74-9d28-41ab-8e9d-81e5e9117175/Julie+Zhu_HeadshotBW.JPG