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
Location: Crystal
3rd floor, Palmer House Hilton Hotel
Date: Thursday, 14/Nov/2024
10:45am
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12:15pm
Bordering Modernisms
Sherry Lee
,
Location: Crystal
Chair: Sherry Lee
 

Chair(s): Daniel M. Grimley, Sherry D. Lee

Presenter(s): Ana R. Alonso Minutti, Noriko Manabe, Kevin Karnes, Sherry Lee, Daniel Grimley

2:15pm
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3:45pm
New Perspectives on Opera Education and Uplift Ideology in the United States, 1880–1940
Lily Tamara Kass
,
Location: Crystal
Chair: Lucy Caplan
 

Chair(s): Lucy Caplan

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

“Vivid, Graphic, and Dramatic”: Opera Lecture Recitals as Audience Outreach

Lily Tamara Kass

 

Overcoming “Yellow Elbows”: Jewish New Yorkers and the Uplifting Potential of Opera Education, 1880-1940

Samantha M. Cooper

 

Homeopathic Opera: Uplift and Education in Vaudeville

Kristen M. Turner

4:00pm
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5:30pm
(Re)Mediating Metastasio at 300
Jessica Gabriel Peritz
Yale University,
Location: Crystal
Chair: Martha Feldman, University of Chicago
 

Chair(s): Martha Feldman

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Metastasio's Lyric Imperium

Jessica Gabriel Peritz

 

Markedness Correlations and the Constraints of Operatic Multimedia

Nathaniel Mitchell

 

The (In)Audible Master: Reading as Listening in/to Metastasio’s Libretti

Carlo Lanfossi

7:30pm
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9:30pm
“We will dance again”: Amplifying Jewish Joy in the Face of Contemporary Trauma
Samantha Madison Cooper
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee,
Location: Crystal
 

Chair(s): Ezekiel Levine, Nicolette van den Bogerd

Discussant(s): Samantha Madison Cooper

Presenter(s): Rachel Baum, Philip V. Bohlman

Date: Friday, 15/Nov/2024
9:00am
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10:30am
Curating Memory: Sonic and Musical Commemorations of Systematic Persecution and Genocide
Nicole Gabrielle Steinberg
University of Maryland, College Park,
Location: Crystal
Chair: Amy Lynn Wlodarski, Dickenson College
 

Chair(s): Amy Lynn Wlodarski

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Resonant Legacies, Dissonant Translations: A Comparative Ethnographic Analysis of Sonic Curation in Holocaust and US Slave Memorial Sites

Kathryn Agnes Huether

 

Performing Auschwitz Abroad: The Passenger in Bregenz, Tel Aviv, and Madrid

Nicole Gabrielle Steinberg

 

Negotiating Appropriateness: Ambivalence about the Use of Music in Exhibitions Commemorating Romani Genocide

Siv B. Lie

10:45am
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12:15pm
Grove Music Online Roundtable
Deane Root
University of Pittsburgh,
Location: Crystal
Chair: Scott Gleason, Oxford University Press
 

Chair(s): Scott Gleason

Presenter(s): Philip V. Bohlman, Kimberly A. Francis, Tes Slominski, Imani Mosley, Marcus Pyle, Scott Gleason, Deane Root

12:30pm
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2:00pm
Religious Conversion and Music among Christians and Jews: A Transhistorical View
Uri Jacob
,
Location: Crystal
 

Chair(s): Tina Frühauf

Discussant(s): Mary Channen Caldwell

Presenter(s): Uri Jacob, Paul Feller-Simmons, Rebecca Cypess, Dan Deutsch‬

2:15pm
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3:45pm
Workshop in Research Techniques and Bibliography, led by Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale
Ralph Whyte
Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM),
Location: Crystal
Chair: Ralph Whyte, Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM)
 

Chair(s): Ralph Whyte

Presenter(s): Ralph Whyte

4:00pm
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5:30pm
Making Music for the Screen: Duke Ellington, Leonard Bernstein, and Mr. Rogers
Location: Crystal
Chair: Julie Hubbert, University of South Carolina
 

Manufacturing the Maestro: the Infrastructure of Educational Television on Omnibus (1952–61)

Lauren Berlin



Riffing on the Soundtrack Album in Duke Ellington Plays with the Original Motion Picture Score from Walt Disney’s Mary Poppins (1964)

Nathan Platte



Mister Rogers the Opera Composer and the Peculiar Genesis of Josephine the Short Neck Giraffe

Molly M. Breckling

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
 

Chair(s): Ryan Bunch, Susan Boynton

Presenter(s): Demetrius Shahmehri, Ala Krivov, Trevor R. Nelson, Hannah Neuhauser, Carrie A. Danielson

Date: Saturday, 16/Nov/2024
9:00am
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10:30am
Open Access Publishing in Musicology: A Roundtable Discussion
Rachel Scott
Illinois State University Library,
Location: Crystal
Chair: Rachel Scott, Illinois State University Library
 

Chair(s): Rachel E. Scott

Presenter(s): Daniel Barolsky, Matthew Franke, Jesse P. Karlsberg, Colin Roust, Anne Shelley

10:45am
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12:15pm
Navigating Issues of Trauma and Safety in the Post-Secondary Music Classroom
Location: Crystal
Chair: Matthew Baumer, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Sara Haefeli, Ithaca College
 

Abuse, Trauma, and the Politics of "Excellence" in US Musical Training Programs

Jillian Rogers



Trauma-informed Pedagogy and the Post-secondary Music Class

Kimber Andrews, Kristy Swift



The Student Experience Project in the Music History Classroom: Outcomes, Activities, and Observations

J. Drew Stephen

12:30pm
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2:00pm
Listening to the Cold War Through the Anthropocene
Gabrielle Cornish
University of Wisconsin–Madison,
Location: Crystal
 

Chair(s): Andrew Barrett

Discussant(s): Gabrielle Cornish

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

“Power to Produce for Peace”: The University of Michigan Symphony Band at the 1961 Cairo Agricultural Exhibition

Kari Lindquist

 

John Cage, 0’00”, and the Atomic Sublime

Sara Haefeli

 

Reflecting on Gaia: How Can the Soil Change in the New Cold War?

Oksana Nesterenko

2:15pm
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3:45pm
Sounding Blackness: Defining Racial Identity through Music
Location: Crystal
Chair: Clifton Boyd, New York University
 

Stride Organology: Fats Waller’s Victor Pipe Organ Recordings, 1926–1928

Emma Wimberg



“In Our Raven-Like Body … Blooms a Heart as White as a Lily”: Sonic, Kinetic, and Visual Imaginings of Blackness in Court Festivals of the Protestant Union, 1596-1616

Arne Spohr



“Property of the Race”: Betty Boop, “Hot Licks,” and Musical Expropriation, ca. 1934

Matthew Mendez

4:00pm
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5:30pm
The Outsider Within: Black and African Voices in European Music
Location: Crystal
Chair: Mark A. Pottinger, Manhattan University
 

African Music and the History of Colonial Time

Martin Scherzinger



Blackening music: Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges on the 19th-century stage

Thomas Ludwig Betzwieser



Style Change as Tactical Repositioning: José Maurício Nunes Garcia as a Black Colonial Subject

Bernardo Illari

7:30pm
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9:30pm
Accommodation and Accessibility in the Music Classroom
Tekla Babyak
Disabled Independent Scholar,
Location: Crystal
 

Chair(s): James Deaville, Tekla Babyak, Stefan Sunandan Honisch, Rena Roussin, Kristy Swift, Reba Wissner

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Leveraging Technology in Universal Design for Learning in the Music Classroom

Faith Lanam

 

Beyond Compliance: Enhancing Accessibility in Higher Education through Universal Design for Learning

Shannon McAlister

 

Accommodation and Accessibility in the Music Classroom

Michael Weinstein-Reiman

 

Exploring the Neurodiverse Classroom

Eric Whitmer

 

Sound Pedagogy: Using UDL in Score Reading and Music Listening

Reba Wissner

Date: Sunday, 17/Nov/2024
9:00am
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11:00am
Dance Scenes: Defining Self and Community through Dance
Location: Crystal
Chair: Jessica Payette, Oakland University
Discussant: Anne Searcy
 

‘Tea for Two’: Transatlanticism in the music of the British dance bands

Catherine Tackley



The City of Neighborhoods Takes On the 1913 “ Tango Issue”

Sophie Benn



Rhythmic Diasporas and Performances of Sovereignty in London’s Early Jungle Scene

Kyle Rogers



Dance Like There’s No Tomorrow: Electronic Cantopop and Apocalyptic Aesthetics at the New Millennium

Heidi Yin-Hsuan Tai


 
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