AMS Midwest Awards

Awards
A-R Editions Award / Indiana University Press Award / Recipients

The AMS Midwest Chapter offers two annual prizes for outstanding students papers read at its meetings. Students wishing to compete for the annual prizes offered by Indiana University Press and A-R Editions, Inc. should so indicate in the cover letter to their abstract submission to the program committee. In order to be considered, students must submit three copies of the complete paper to the program committee no later than the meeting at which they read the paper. Winners of the awards will be announced after the spring meeting and their names will be published in the Chapter newsltter. The Chapter is grateful to A-R Editions, Inc. and Indiana University Press for their generous encouragement of developing scholars.

THE A-R EDITIONS AWARD
First awarded in 1983, this award recognizes the Most Outstanding Student Paper presented at the fall meeting of the AMS Midwest. A winner is chosen from among presenters who declare their candidacy by the members of the AMS Midwest fall program committee. Awardees receive several A-R publications of their choosing.

THE INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD
The Indiana University Press Award is given once a year in recognition of an outstanding student paper delivered at the spring meeting of the Midwest Chapter of the American Musicological Society. The winner is selected by the Program Committee and the President of the Chapter and announced after the spring meeting.

RECIPIENTS
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2007–2008	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Aaron Ziegel (University of Illinois) "Chasing Schumann's Papillons: A Poetic Perspective on the Symphony in G Minor" INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD Rebecca Bennett, (Northwestern University) "Thomson and Adorno Fight 'Appreciation Racket'"

2006–2007	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Maria Cristina Fava (Eastman School of Music) "Transforming Text: Weill's Use of Circularity as a Framing Device" INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD • Joseph Jones (University of Illinois) "Strauss's Compositional Process and the Act I Trio of Der Rosenkavalier"

2005–2006	A-R EDITIONS AWARD • Anya Holland-Barry (University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music) "Blurring Boundaries: Libby Larsen's Opera Mrs. Dalloway" INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD • Sin-Yan Hedy Law (University of Chicago) "'Tout, dans ses charmes, est dangereux:' Physical and Musical Gestures in French Pantomime, 1748–1773"

2004–2005	A-R EDITIONS AWARD • Travis N. Yeager (Indiana University) "Bernstein's Chutzpah: Mass and the Jewish Tradition of Argument with God" INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD • Damaris Boettiger (University of Iowa) "Leopoldine Blahetka’s Piano Quartet, op. 44, and a 'Mature, Male Spirit'"

2003-2004	A-R EDITIONS AWARD • INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD • Lara Housez (University of Western Ontario) "Kurt Weill's Love Life in a Comparative Study with Stephen Sondheim's Assassins"

2002-2003	A-R EDITIONS AWARD • Maria Cristina Fava (Bowling Green State University) "Marc Blitzstein's Sacco and Vanzetti and the Rhetoric of McCarthyism." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD • Peter John Schimpf (Indiana University) "Henry Cowell's Gongaku and a Transethnic Basis for the Tone Cluster."

2001-2002	A-R EDITIONS AWARD • Alejandro L. Madrid (The Ohio State University) "Constructing Identity through the Avant-Garde: Issues of Ideology and Style in Carlos Chavez's Early Musical Output." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD • Olga Haldey (The Ohio State University) "Savva Mamontov, the Moscow Private Opera, and the Transition from Realism to Modernism on the Russian Operatic Stage."

2000-2001	A-R EDITIONS AWARD • Roberta Freund Schwarz (University of Illinois) "En busca de liberalidad: Modalities of Music Patronage by the Spanish Nobility, 1470-1640." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD • Shersten Johnson (University of Kansas) "Britten's Musical Syllables."

1999-2000	A-R EDITIONS AWARD • Jewel A. Smith (University of Cincinnati) "Playing Chorales at the Piano: Performance at the Moravian Young Ladies' Seminary, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD • Judith Kuhn (Univ. of Wisconsin at Milwaukee) "Shostakovich's Intimate Voice: An Approach to Language and Meaning in the Fourth Quartet"

1998-1999	A-R EDITIONS AWARD • Rebecca Wagner Oettinger (University of Wisconsin-Madison) "Popular Song and the Politics of Resistance in the Augsburg Interim." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD • Jane A. Warburton (Ohio State University) "Questions of Attribution in Three Medieval Texts on Species Theory."

1997-1998	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Graham Wood (University of Minnesota) "Re-viewing Oklahoma!: Musicals, Modernity, and National Consciousness." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD Billee A. Bonse (The Ohio State University) "El son de n'Alamanda: Another Melody by a Trobairitz?"

1996-1997	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Mark Katz (University of Michigan) "Coming to Terms with Canned Music: Listening to the Phonograph, 1900-1930." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD Rebecca Wagner Oettinger (institution unknown) "Antichrist and Evil Men: Popular Song as Propaganda in the German Reformation"

1995-1996	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Manuel Erviti (insitution unknown) "title not available." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD Paul A. Munson (institution unknown) "The Poetics of Liszt's St. Stanislaus Oratorio"

1994-1995	A-R EDITIONS AWARD David A. Griffioen (insitution unknown) "title not available." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD Laura J. Koenig (institution unknown) "Quarter Tones and the Enharmonique in 18th-Century France"

1993-1994	A-R EDITIONS AWARD David A. Griffioen (insitution unknown) "title not available." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD name unknown (institution unknown) "title not available."

1992-1993	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Annie Randall (insitution unknown) "title not available." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD Kelley Harness (University of Illinois) "Amazzoni di Dio: The Image of the Virgin Martyr in Florentine Musical Spectacle under Maria Maddalena d'Austria and Cristina di Lorena (1621-1628)"

1991-1992	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Todd Borgerding (University of Michigan) "title not available." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD name unknown (institution unknown) "title not available."

1990-1991	A-R EDITIONS AWARD J. Michael Allsen (University of Wisconsin - Madison) " Dufay and the Isorhythmic Motet of the 1430s" INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD name unknown (institution unknown) "title not available."

1989-1990	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Patrick Brannon (insitution unknown) "title not available." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD name unknown (institution unknown) "title not available."

1988-1989	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Robin Armstrong (insitution unknown) "title not available." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD name unknown (institution unknown) "title not available."

1987-1988	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Lydia Hammessley (insitution unknown) "title not available." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD J. Michael Allsen (University of Wisconsin - Madison) " Introitus Sections in 14th-Century Motets: History, Form and Function"

1986-1987	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Antonia L. Banducci (insitution unknown) "title not available." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD name unknown (institution unknown) "title not available."

1985-1986	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Harold Briggs (insitution unknown) "title not available." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD name unknown (institution unknown) "title not available."

1984-1985	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Kathryn Reed-Maxwell (insitution unknown) "title not available." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD name unknown (institution unknown) "title not available."

1983-1984	A-R EDITIONS AWARD Chris Goertzen (insitution unknown) "title not available." INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS AWARD name unknown (institution unknown) "title not available."

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