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: State Ballroom
Date: Thursday, 14/Nov/2024
2:15pm
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3:45pm
Bis repetita placent: C. P. E. Bach, W. A. Mozart, and the Sonata with Varied Reprises
Location: State Ballroom
4:00pm
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5:30pm
Creating Soundscapes
Location: State Ballroom
Chair: Sarah Fuchs, Royal College of Music
 

“. . . and they started to insult the priests”: Disruptive Behavior in Milan’s Duomo

Lorenzo Tunesi



Sound(e)scaping Skateparks: Headphone Listening as Self-Imposed Isolation within Skateboard Culture

Bryce Carey Noe



Remapping València in the Festival Borderlands: Musical Repertoire and the Reconfiguration of the Everyday

Rachel Horner

7:30pm
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8:00pm
President's Toast for AMS Committee and Governance Volunteers
Location: State Ballroom
Date: Friday, 15/Nov/2024
9:00am
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11:00am
Composition / Adaptation / Reception
Location: State Ballroom
Chair: Lindsey Macchiarella, University of Texas at El Paso
 

Virtuosic (Dis)continuities: Ravel Translating Liszt

Caleb Labbe Phelan



Philosophy’s Unsounded Note: The Silence of Melody in Erik Satie’s Vexations

Luke Martin



Americanizing Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette: Theodore Thomas, the John Church Company, and J.H. Cornell’s English Translation

Rebecca Anna Schreiber



Romantic Thresholds

Matteo Magarotto

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
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Location: State Ballroom
Chair: William Robin, Visa
 

Chair(s): William Robin

Presenter(s): Jonathan Bailey Holland

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
Chair: Qingfan Jiang, Peabody Institute at the Johns Hopkins University
 

Chair(s): MingJun X Wilson

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Performing Sacred Connections: Interpreting Divine-Human Interactions and the Revival of an Ancient Genre through “Shenren Chang” (神人畅)

MingJun X Wilson

 

Qin as Performable Work: Two Semiotic Analysis of "Meihua Sannong"

Yiqing Ma

 

Responding to Composing/Performing Dynamics in Contemporary Guqin Music

Bryan Wang

5:00pm
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6:30pm
Robert F. Judd Fund Donor Reception
Location: State Ballroom
9:00pm
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11:00pm
Harvard Alumni and Affiliates Reception
Location: State Ballroom
Date: Saturday, 16/Nov/2024
9:00am
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10:30am
Global Opera and Cross-Cultural Aesthetics
Location: State Ballroom
Chair: Ryan Minor, Stony Brook University
 

Callas Athena: Greekness, Rebetiko, and the Unsentimental

Martha Feldman



Performing Dissimulation in Jingju: Mei Lanfang and the Cross-Cultural Aesthetics of Feigned Madness

Wendy Heller



The Butterfly (Lovers) Effect: Opera Reform and Composition in Western Idiom in the Chinese Yue Opera Film The Butterfly Lovers (1953)

Xinyi Ye

10:45am
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12:15pm
Ensemble Origo Presents "Un sarao de la Chacona – Tracing the African and Mesoamerican Origins of the Sarabande and the Chaconne"
Eric Rice
University of Connecticut,
Location: State Ballroom
 

Eric Rice

2:15pm
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3:45pm
Frozen Figures: Grief, Denial, and Stephen Sondheim's 1966 Television Musical Evening Primrose
Location: State Ballroom
4:00pm
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6:00pm
Taylor Swift: Economies of Fandom and Female Rage
Location: State Ballroom
Chair: Paula Clare Harper, University of Chicago
 

On Heartbeats and Heartbreaks: Diagnostic Listening in the Era of Taylor Swift

Ailsa Lipscombe



Mean Girls: Or, Violence as Female Rage in Contemporary Popular Music

Sharri K. Hall



Taylor Swift, Her Prosumer "Swifties," And The New Commodified Celebrity Narrative

Emilie Catlett



Creating Concert Culture: How Fan Behaviour at the Taylor Swift Eras Tour Movie Highlights Audience Co-Creation in Concert Experiences

Alyssa Michaud


 
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