Kyle Eugene Gann Born November 21 1955 Is An American Composer Critic And Professor Of Music Born In Dallas Texas. His Work Often Employs Just Intonation And Rhythmic Complexity. As A Critic For The Village Voice From November 1986 To December 2005 And Other Publications He Has Been A Supporter Of Progressive Music Including Such Downtown Movements As Postminimalism And Totalism. He Teaches At Bard College In Upstate New York.