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PROGRAM FOR CHICAGO MEETING

MIDWEST CHAPTER

AMERICAN MUSICOLOGICAL SOCIETY

1-2 October 2005

SATURDAY MORNING, 9:00 AM – Noon

8:30 Registration, Coffee

9:00 AM – Noon
Dr. Lisa Feurzeig, chair

Performance Issues

9:00     David Krakauer’s “Klezmer Madness!”: Ethnic Identity in the “Downtown” Scene – Randy Goldberg, Indiana University

9:30     Emulation, Originality, and the Aesthetics of Collegiate A Cappella – Joshua S. Duchan, University of Michigan

10:00   Beethoven’s Portrait of the Theater an der Wien’s Orchestra in his Choral Fantasy, Op. 80 – Theodore Albrecht, Kent State University

10:30 break

10:45   On the Ritenuto in Shostakovich’s Preludes and Fugues – Mark Mazullo, Macalester College

11:15   Uncovering Instrumentation Practices in the Eighteenth-Century Charleston Musical Theater – Timothy M. Crain, Indiana State University

11:45   A Report on a New Edition of the Earliest Two-part Music – Hans Tischler

12:15 Lunch

 

SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 1:45 – 5:00 PM
Dr. James Borders, chair

Sacred Music and Intertextuality

1:45     The Hymn Complexes of Bologna Q15 – Michael Alan Anderson, University of Chicago

2:15     David of Augsburg and the Franciscan Voice of Praise in Munich Clm 16072 – Peter Loewen

2:45     Double entendres in German Renaissance secular polyphony – Jennifer Ward

3:15     Intertextuality in Josquin’s Five- and Six-Voice Chansons: A Study in Poetic and Musical Relationships – Vasso Koutsobina, University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music

3:45 break

Interpretive Analysis

4:00     Blurring Boundaries: Libby Larsen’s Opera Mrs. Dalloway – Anya Holland – University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music

4:30     The Woodbird's Song in Act III of Götterdammerung: Recapitulatory Transformations of the Wondrous – Joseph E. Jones, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

5:00 Business meeting

 

SUNDAY MORNING, 9:15 AM – Noon
Dr. Craig B. Parker, chair

Music in Society

9:15     Samuel “Golden Rule” Jones and the Place of Music in Urban Reform – Mary Natvig, Bowling Green State University

9:45     “Étrange n’est-ce pas?” The Princesse Edmond de Polignac, Erik Satie’s Socrate, and a “Lesbian Aesthetic of Music” – Samuel N. Dorf, Northwestern University

10:15 break

Music and the Other Arts

10:30   Michael Moore's Republican Rhetoric: The Politics of Music in Fahrenheit 9/11 – Michelle Davidson, University of Cincinnati

11:00   Brahms, Böcklin, and the Gesang der Parzen – Eftychia Papanikolaou, Miami University

11:30   Unlearn:  Musical Representations of Gender, Sexuality, and Rape in John Singleton’s Higher Learning – Bethany Jo Smith

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