Conference Agenda

The Online Program of events for the 2024 AMS Annual Meeting appears below. This program is subject to change. The final program will be published in early November.

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Session Overview
Date: Friday, 15/Nov/2024
12:00am
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12:30am
AMS After Dark (con't)
Location: Monroe
7:30am
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9:00am
JMHP Editorial Board Meeting
Location: Wilson
7:45am
-
8:45am
AMS Student Chapter Representatives to Council
Location: Clark 5
8:30am
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10:00am
Eileen Southern Scholars Breakfast and Mentoring Session
Location: Cresthill
8:30am
-
10:30am
Power and Resistance: Musical Historiographs of China and Tibet
Location: Price
8:30am
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6:00pm
Exhibit Hall Open
Location: Exhibit Hall
 
9:00am
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10:30am
Rendering Audible: Voice, Creative Practice, and 18th-century Airs about African Enslavement
Berta Joncus
Goldsmiths, University of London,
Location: Adams
Augustinian Soundscapes: The Church and Monastery of San Giovanni a Carbonara in Naples
Kyrie Ekaterina Bouressa
McGill University,
Location: Monroe
Building Ideology in Chicago
Natalie Farrell
University of Chicago,
Location: Honoré
Curating Memory: Sonic and Musical Commemorations of Systematic Persecution and Genocide
Nicole Gabrielle Steinberg
University of Maryland, College Park,
Location: Crystal
Disciplinarity and the Affordances of Musicological Critique
Derek Baron
Rutgers University-New Brunswick,
Location: Grant Park Parlor
Performing Remix from Broadside to Broadway
Richard Will
University of Virginia,
Location: Water Tower Parlor
Scoring the Genre Film
Philip Bixby
,
Location: Wabash
Shades of Red: Russian Musical Inheritances across the Soviet ‘Periphery’
Alexander Fadi Hardan
Brown University,
Location: Salon 10
Operatic Regionalism
Location: Spire Parlor
The Social Life of Musical Instruments
Location: Salon 12
   
9:00am
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11:00am
MGG Online - Meeting Editorial Board
Location: Hancock Parlor
Composition / Adaptation / Reception
Location: State Ballroom
10:45am
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11:45am
Coffee Break
Location: Exhibit Hall
Join us in the Exhibit Hall for a complimentary service of coffee and other beverages with light snacks. First come, first served.
10:45am
-
12:15pm
Grove Music Online Roundtable
Deane Root
University of Pittsburgh,
Location: Crystal
Representations of Musical Mentorship
Nina Penner
Brock University,
Location: Grant Park Parlor
Chicago: America's Musical Crossroads
Location: Honoré
Racial Politics on Broadway: Explorations of Race in Musical Theater
Location: Water Tower Parlor
The Experience and Legacy of Soviet Musical Identities
Location: Salon 10
The Secret Life of Manuscripts: Illuminations and Improvisations
Location: Monroe
Understanding and Mediating Contemporary Culture Through Opera
Location: Spire Parlor
Women and the Piano in the 19th Century
Location: Salon 12
“Vivir mi vida: Toward a Critical Salsa Romántica and a Sonic Global South Brownness” (Critical Race Lecture)
Location: Adams
     
10:45am
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12:45pm
Cinematic Interpretations
Location: Wabash
Performing Gender in Music and Dance
Location: Price
11:00am
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12:30pm
AMS Board Meet & Greet 2
Location: Exhibit Hall
11:45am
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1:15pm
Sound Expertise LIVE! The American Composer and the Future of the Conservatory with Jonathan Bailey Holland
Katharine Ellis
,
Location: State Ballroom
12:00pm
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1:00pm
Knitting Circle
Location: Medinah Parlor
12:30pm
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1:30pm
AMS Career Development Grants in American Music: Check-in 1
Location: Hancock Parlor
12:30pm
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2:00pm
Accessibility and the History of Theory
August Sheehy
,
Location: Adams
AMS Global East Asian Music Research Study Group Business Meeting
Amanda Hsieh
,
Location: Salon 12
CCRI Brown Bag Lunch
Jennifer Saltzstein
Indiana University,
Location: Wilson
Ethical Approaches to Trauma Studies Research and Media—Screening and Discussion of WE ARE NOT AFRAID: Music and Resistance in Apartheid Prisons (co-directed by Janie Cole and Shameela Seedat)
Jillian Rogers
,
Location: Monroe
Lightning Lounge: "Political uses of music in Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Iberian Peninsula"
Vera Wolkowicz
,
Location: Spire Parlor
Mozart Society of America Study Session & Business Meeting
Location: Water Tower Parlor
Organology Study Group Annual Meeting
Lidia Chang
Colorado College,
Location: Grant Park Parlor
Queer at AMS: The LGBTQ Study Group Returns to Chicago
Lee K. Tyson
Ithaca College,
Location: Salon 10
Religious Conversion and Music among Christians and Jews: A Transhistorical View
Uri Jacob
,
Location: Crystal
Society for Seventeenth-Century Music Informal Business Meeting
Location: Salon 7
Speed Mentoring
Location: Clark 5
Student Reception
Location: Empire
Wesleyan University Press Book Launch
Location: Indiana
     
1:45pm
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3:45pm
The Instrumental Self: Musical Instruments as Expressions of Social and Spiritual Identity
Location: Price
2:00pm
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3:30pm
AMS/MLA Joint RISM Committee
Location: Hancock Parlor
2:15pm
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3:45pm
Ancient Forms in Modern Times: Sacred, Semiotic, and Situated Interpretations of Guqin (古琴) Repertory
MingJun X Wilson
University of Michigan,
Location: State Ballroom
Axes of Time in Eastern Orthodox Sonic Space
Brian Fairley
University of Pittsburgh,
Location: Grant Park Parlor
Embodying Women's Song in the Middle Ages
Henry Parkes
University of Nottingham,
Location: Monroe
Songs of Agency: Women’s Voicing of Identity in the Long Nineteenth Century
Rachel Michele Bani
Converse University,
Location: Spire Parlor
Disruptive Vocal Techniques in 19th Century Opera
Location: Water Tower Parlor
Hip-Hop Aesthetics
Location: Wabash
Movement and Emotion in the Works of Franz Joseph Haydn
Location: Adams
Sound Wars: Weaponizing Sound Media Technologies
Location: Salon 12
South Side Impresarios: Sonic Legacies and Lineages
Location: Honoré
Towards Indigenous-Led Art Music: Bridging Scholarship, Performance, and Activism
Rena Roussin
University of Toronto,
Location: Salon 10
Workshop in Research Techniques and Bibliography, led by Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale
Ralph Whyte
Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM),
Location: Crystal
 
4:00pm
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5:30pm
Alt Rock to Alt Right: The “Alternative Revolution” and its Ironic Aftermath
S. Alexander Reed
Ithaca College,
Location: Water Tower Parlor
Forensic Musicology Now
Katherine Leo
,
Location: Price
Improvisation in Chicago
Kimberly Hannon Teal
,
Location: Honoré
Rethinking Bruckner Studies: Questioning Old Answers and Asking New Questions in a Bicentennial Year
Benjamin Korstvedt
Clark University,
Location: Grant Park Parlor
Critical Examinations of Minimalism: Focusing on Gender and Race
Location: Salon 10
Handel, Cosmopolitanism and Empire in the 18th Century
Location: Adams
Hip-Hop as Catharsis and Social Commentary
Location: Wabash
Making Music for the Screen: Duke Ellington, Leonard Bernstein, and Mr. Rogers
Location: Crystal
Reaching Audiences: Approaches to Music Broadcasting and Advertising
Location: Salon 12
Sounding "Real": Identity and Authentic Performance
Location: Spire Parlor
Worship, Women, and Song: Medieval/Early Modern Economies of Sex and Power
Location: Monroe
 
5:00pm
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6:30pm
Prospective Graduate Student Fair
Location: Grand Ballroom
Robert F. Judd Fund Donor Reception
Location: State Ballroom
5:45pm
-
7:45pm
Friends of Stony Brook
Location: Salon 6 & 7
Norton Reception
Location: Empire
Reception for Opera Lab and New Material Histories of Music Book Series
Location: Wilson
Rice University Alumni Reception
Location: Indiana
RILM / RIPM Reception
Location: Hancock Parlor
     
6:30pm
-
7:45pm
Skills and Resources for Early Music Study Group Business Meeting and Keynote
Daniel DiCenso
College of the Holy Cross,
Location: Honoré
6:30pm
-
8:30pm
New York University Reception
Location: Wabash
7:00pm
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8:30pm
Visions of Afro-Futurism from the 1970s
Location: Art Institute of Chicago, Rubloff Auditorium
Please use the Art Institute entrance at 230 S. Columbus Drive
7:00pm
-
9:00pm
Brandeis University Reception (open to all)
Location: Clark 5
Eighteenth-Century Societies Reception
Location: Salon 4 & 9
Florida State University College of Music Alumni Reception
Location: Chicago
University of Illinois Reception
Location: Kimball
University of Pittsburgh Reception
Location: Grant Park Parlor
     
7:30pm
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9:30pm
Childhood and Youth Session and Business Meeting: Spotlight on New and Emerging Work from Early-Career Scholars
Ryan Bunch
,
Location: Crystal
Sex, Drugs, and Disappointment: Popular Music And Feeling Badly
Amy Coddington
,
Location: Adams
Teaching Music Philosophy
Kyle Kaplan
Syracuse University,
Location: Monroe
 
7:45pm
-
9:30pm
Lenka Hlávková Memorial Session
Michael Beckerman
New York University,
Location: Honoré
9:00pm
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11:00pm
Columbia University Reception
Location: Hancock Parlor
Harvard Alumni and Affiliates Reception
Location: State Ballroom
University of Chicago Reception
Location: Empire
 
9:30pm
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11:30pm
Society for Christian Scholarship in Music Annual Reception
Location: Wilson
University of North Texas Reception
Location: Salon 5 & 8

 
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