Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Location: River Terrace 3
Date: Thursday, 07/Nov/2024
2:15pm
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3:15pm
Tension and Humor in Music for Film
Location: River Terrace 3
Chair: William Ayers, University of Central Florida
Session will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/bp63rcnw
 

Cadentius Interruptus: Music as Cinematic Mood-Killer

Frank Lehman



A Taxonomy of Humor in Film Music and Sound

Táhirih Motazedian

3:30pm
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5:30pm
Just Two Cents on Tuning
Location: River Terrace 3
Chair: David Lawrence Clampitt, The Ohio State University
Session will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/tc9z2f4u
 

A Balanced Take on Just Intonation in Tonal Music: Towards an Elastic Tonal Pitch Space.

Jan-Martin Gebert



1,203 Cent Octaves and 175 Cent Fifths?: Interval Quality and Frequency Ratio in Berlin School Comparative Musicology

Henry Burnam



Solfège Set Theory

Nathan Lam



The Myth of Transpositional Equivalence

Chris White, Megan Long

7:00pm
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8:30pm
Disability & Music Interest Group Meeting
Location: River Terrace 3
This meeting will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/4pw4vdsv
Date: Friday, 08/Nov/2024
7:15am
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8:45am
Analysis of World Musics & Timbre and Orchestration Interest Groups Joint Meeting
Location: River Terrace 3
This meeting will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/uaen2j59
9:00am
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10:30am
Proximate Spaces: Reading Through Text, Intertext, and Recomposition
Location: River Terrace 3
Session will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/54ryu5en
 

What Schubert Learned from Goethe

Jonathan Guez



Mazurkas Heard and Half-heard: On Intertextual Networks and (Re)composing From Them

Derek J. Myler



From Song to Concerto: Recomposition, Retrieval, and Closure in Amy Beach's Piano Concerto, op. 45

David Andrew Keep

10:45am
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12:15pm
Timbral Inscriptions: Notation, Tuning, Meter
Location: River Terrace 3
Chair: Landon Morrison, University of Rochester
Session will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/2zdy2xr2
 

Theorizing Notation: Darmstadt, 1959-1965

Isaac Otto Hayes



Restoring Carlos Chávez's Modernism

Lee Michael Cannon-Brown



Sofia Gubaidulina's Shadow Tuning and Post-Soviet Hauntology

Christopher Segall

12:30pm
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2:00pm
Improvisation & Music Theory Pedagogy Interest Groups Joint Meeting
Location: River Terrace 3
2:15pm
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3:45pm
Reconceiving Texture: Style, Temporality, Expression, and Performance
Location: River Terrace 3
Session will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/yzmtx8zy
 

Chair(s): Jonathan De Souza, Johanna Frymoyer, Robert Hatten

Discussant(s): Jonathan De Souza, Johanna Frymoyer, Robert Hatten

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Analyzing Texture: Preliminaries

Johanna Frymoyer

 

Performing Textural Developing Variation: The Courante from Bach’s Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828

Robert Hatten

 

Texture Analysis with Social Networks in Hank Levy’s Whiplash

Jonathan De Souza

4:00pm
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5:30pm
Jazz Theory, Music, and Improvisation
Location: River Terrace 3
Chair: Joon Park, University of Illinois Chicago
Session will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/mvd6vt33
 

Place and No-Place in Cecil Taylor’s “This Nearly Was Mine”

Chris Stover



Expressive Timing, Thematic Transformation, or Both? Onset Displacement and Ontology in Performances of Jazz Standard Melodies

Sean Robert Smither



Beyond the Ballpark: Ambiguity and Flexibility in Improvised Organ Music for the Game Show "Beat the Clock"

Christopher Gage

7:00pm
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8:30pm
Music and Philosophy Interest Group Meeting
Location: River Terrace 3
This meeting will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/3tcj86ck
Date: Saturday, 09/Nov/2024
9:00am
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10:30am
Contrapuntal Novelties in the Long 18th Century
Location: River Terrace 3
Chair: Danuta Mirka, Northwestern University
Session will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/3kwmx5se
 

Corelli's Contrapuntal Prinner

Karl Braunschweig



The Prinner as Transition(?) in Sonata-form Arias by Haydn and Mozart

Graham G. Hunt



Non-Chord Tones from the Vienna Woods: Vernacular Classical Origins of the Melodic-Harmonic Divorce

John Lawrence

10:45am
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12:15pm
Prosody and Text Setting in Popular Music
Location: River Terrace 3
Chair: Stephen Eugene Rodgers, University of Oregon
Session will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/43vm5ah7
 

"All the Lonely Starbucks Lovers": Prosodic Dissonance in Taylor Swift's Discography

Alexander Michael Shannon



Vocality and Plurality in Sign Language Cover Songs

Anabel Maler



The Development and Artistry of Text-Setting in Japanese Rock: Happy End and the Great Japanese Rock Debate (1970)

Noriko Manabe

12:30pm
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2:00pm
Jazz Interest Group Meeting
Location: River Terrace 3
This meeting will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/ys48cdvs
7:00pm
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8:30pm
Performance and Analysis Interest Group Meeting
Location: River Terrace 3
This meeting will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/43v3kbwe
Date: Sunday, 10/Nov/2024
9:00am
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10:30am
Dance and/as Music Analysis
Location: River Terrace 3
Chair: Kara Yoo Leaman, Mannes School of Music
Session will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/4pf6keu7
 

Rethinking Musical Metaphors Through Dance

Amy Ming Wai Tai



Tap Dance Choreographers as Composer-Analysts: Formal Interactions between Tap Dance and Post-Millennial Pop Music

Stefanie Bilidas



A New Multidimensional Method for the Musical Analysis of Choreographed Scenes

Rebecca Moranis, Johanna Devaney

10:45am
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12:15pm
The Gullah-Geechee Ring Shout: Integrating Performance, (Ethno)Musicology and Music Theory to Sustain an American Tradition
Location: River Terrace 3
Presented with support from the Wallace Foundation.
Session will be livestreamed: https://tinyurl.com/435jwfp3
 

Chair(s): Quintina Carter-Enyi

Discussant(s): Brenton Jordan, Eric Crawford, Aaron Carter-Enyi, Griffin Lotson

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Demonstration

Brenton Jordan

 

Transcription

Eric Crawford

 

Analysis

Aaron Carter-Enyi


 
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