Conference Agenda

The Online Program of events for the 2023 AMS & SMT Joint 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, 10/Nov/2023
12:00am
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12:30am
AMS/SMT After Dark (con't)
Location: Windows
7:00am
-
9:00am
W. W. Norton Focus Group
Location: Director's Row I

Closed session.

7:15am
-
8:45am
SMT Music Notation & Visualization Interest Group Meeting
Location: Governor's Sq. 15
SMT Student Breakfast Reception
Location: Plaza Ballroom A
7:30am
-
9:00am
American Brahms Society Board of Directors Business Meeting
Location: Tower Court C
AMS Communications Committee Meeting
Sarah Eyerly
Florida State University
Location: Governor's Sq. 10
AMS Publications Committee
Location: Tower Court D
 
7:45am
-
8:45am
AMS Student Chapter Representatives to Council
Location: Director's Row E
8:00am
-
9:30am
SMT Poster Session
Location: Columbine
8:30am
-
10:00am
Eileen Southern Scholars Breakfast and Mentoring Session
Location: Tower Court B
Eileen Southern Travel Fund Committee
Location: Tower Court A
8:30am
-
10:30am
New Approaches in Popular Music, Performance, and Technology
Location: Windows
8:30am
-
6:00pm
Exhibit Hall Open
Location: Plaza Exhibit

Join us in the Exhibit Hall for a complimentary service of coffee and other beverages with light snacks. First come, first served.

9:00am
-
10:30am
Boethius, Harmonic Theory, and the Alia musica: New Perspectives
Location: Plaza Ballroom E
Catholic Circles
Location: Majesty Ballroom
Constructions of Race and Gender in Film
Location: Vail
Exploring Feminist Scholarship in Music Theory
Location: Governor's Sq. 15
Fairy tales and music between “Asia” and “Germany”
Amanda Hsieh
Durham University,
Location: Governor's Sq. 16
Lost and Found: New Work in Ravel Studies
Location: Governor's Sq. 14
Open Access Resources in the Music History Classroom and Beyond: A Roundtable Discussion
Location: Grand Ballroom II
Price’s “Whiteness”, Shostakovich’s “Jewishness” and Cooper’s “Royalty”: Signifying Otherness as Resistance within Existing Collectivities
Tanya Landau
Roosevelt University,
Location: Governor's Sq. 12
Sounds, Materialities, and Pleasures in the Garden
Devanney Turpin Haruta
Brown University,
Location: Plaza Ballroom F
The Genesis of Popular Song
Location: Silver
Theory, History, and the Practice of Listening
Location: Grand Ballroom I
Transnational Politics of the Stage
Location: Plaza Ballroom D
9:00am
-
12:00pm
Graduate Student Workshop: Feminist Analysis
Location: Plaza Court 6

Rachel Lumsden, leader

Graduate Student Workshop: Marxism, Music Studies, and Hermeneutics
Location: Plaza Court 7

Sumanth Gopinath, leader

9:00am
-
12:15pm
A Survey of the Sources of Serialism at its Centenary
Location: Governor's Sq. 11
Microtonal Listenings
Location: Governor's Sq. 17
10:15am
-
11:15am
Cultural History of Western Music
Location: Plaza Ballroom A
10:15am
-
11:30am
Coffee Break
Location: Plaza Exhibit

Join us in the Exhibit Hall for a complimentary service of coffee and other beverages with light snacks. First come, first served.

10:30am
-
11:30am
SMT Retired Members Coffee Hour
Location: Director's Row J
10:45am
-
12:15pm
Fragments to Footlights: What can we learn from operatic sketches?
Location: Plaza Ballroom E
Mediation of Blackness in Mid-Twentieth-Century America
Location: Plaza Ballroom D
Mobility, Media, and Money in Early Modern Popular Music
Erica Pauline Levenson
SUNY Potsdam,
Location: Governor's Sq. 16
Music Education and Cultural Identity in 19th-century France
Location: Plaza Ballroom F
Musical Utopias
Location: Majesty Ballroom
New Approaches to Studying Recorded Jewish Music
Mark Kligman
UCLA,
Location: Governor's Sq. 12
Performance, Analysis, and Embodiment
Location: Governor's Sq. 15
Queer Musical Codes in Disguise
Location: Governor's Sq. 14
Queer Otherwise Possibilities in the SMT and Beyond: A Workshop and Conversation
Location: Grand Ballroom I
Songs of the Self / Sounds of the Nation
Location: Vail
The Shape of Musicology to Come (AMS Critical Race Lecture)
Location: Grand Ballroom II

This session features contributions from:

Invited Panelists

  • Alex Blue V (Assistant Professor of Art History and Communication at McGill University
  • Rena Roussin (PhD candidate in musicology at the University of Toronto) 
  • Ireri E. Chávez-Bárcenas (Assistant Professor of Music at Bowdoin)
  • Amanda Hsieh (Assistant Professor of Musicology at Durham University)

Emcees

  • Diane Oliva (Assistant Professor of Musicology in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance at the University of Michigan; current CRIE member and incoming CRIE co-chair) 
  • Sergio Ospina Romero (Assistant Professor of Musicology in the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University; current CRIE member)
Workshop: Rethinking Aural Skills Through Backwards Design
Location: Silver
10:45am
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12:45pm
18th-Century Poietics
Location: Windows
11:00am
-
12:30pm
AMS Board Meet & Greet 2
Location: Plaza Exhibit
11:00am
-
2:15pm
Music Copyright Office Hours: Ask a Theorist-Attorney!
Location: Plaza Exhibit

SMT Booth 408 

Bring your burning music copyright questions to the Exhibit Hall and chat with music theorists whose work in music theory has brought them to the law. 

12:30pm
-
2:00pm
AMS Global East Asian Music Research Study Group Business Meeting
Kunio Hara
University of South Carolina
Location: Plaza Ballroom D
AMS Music and Disability Study Group Business Meeting
Location: Grand Ballroom II
Committee on Career-Related Issues Brown-Bag Lunch
Catherine Mayes
University of Utah
Location: Director's Row E
Jazz and Improvisation Study Group Business Meeting
Kimberly Hannon Teal
University of North Texas,
Location: Governor's Sq. 17
Mozart Society of America Business Meeting and Study Session
Location: Vail
Music and the Unique Challenges of Dance Research: MDSG Workshop 2023
Stephen S. Hudson
,
Location: Plaza Ballroom E
Music, Sound, and Trauma Study Group Business Meeting
Jillian C Rogers
Indiana University Bloomington
Location: Governor's Sq. 12
Pedagogy Study Group Business Meeting
Esther Marie Morgan-Ellis
University of North Georgia,
Location: Plaza Ballroom F
Skills and Resources for Early Musics Study Group Business Meeting and Keynote
Daniel DiCenso
College of the Holy Cross
Location: Majesty Ballroom
SMT Autographs & Archival Documents Interest Group Meeting
Location: Governor's Sq. 15
SMT Committee on Disability & Accessibility Brown Bag Lunch
Location: Governor's Sq. 10
SMT Committee on Feminist Issues & Gender Equity Brown Bag Lunch
Location: Director's Row H
SMT Committee on LGBTQ+ Issues Meeting
Location: Governor's Sq. 9

Closed Meeting.

SMT Music & Psychoanalysis Interest Group Meeting
Location: Grand Ballroom I
SMT Popular Music Interest Group Meeting
Location: Denver
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group Meeting
Location: Silver
SMT Russian Music Theory Interest Group Meeting
Location: Governor's Sq. 11
Society for Seventeenth Century Music Business Meeting
Location: Governor's Sq. 16
Speed Mentoring
Location: South Convention Lobby
 
1:00pm
-
3:00pm
SMT CV Review Session
Location: Plaza Court 6
SMT CV Review Waiting Room
Location: Plaza Court 7
1:30pm
-
3:00pm
AMS/MLA Joint RISM Committee
Location: Director's Row G
1:45pm
-
3:45pm
Rethinking Representation and Experience
Location: Windows
2:15pm
-
3:45pm
Analyzing Hip-Hop
Location: Denver
Hearing Hybridity
Location: Governor's Sq. 15
Historicizing Celebrity
Shaena Weitz
University of Bristol,
Location: Governor's Sq. 16
Interrogating "Global East Asia"
Kunio Hara
University of South Carolina,
Location: Grand Ballroom II
Materials that Matter: Cultivating a Musical Tradition with Found Objects
Luke Helker
Benedictine College
Location: Governor's Sq. 14
Missionaries and Music
Location: Plaza Ballroom F
Music, Labor, and Jewish Identity
Location: Governor's Sq. 12
Music, State Populism, and Affective Nationalism in Early 20th-Century Latin America
Location: Majesty Ballroom
New Considerations in Black Music Research
Location: Vail
Public Scholarship: How We Got Here, Where We’re Going
Reba Wissner
,
Location: Plaza Ballroom E
Puppetry, Music, and National Identity
Location: Governor's Sq. 17
Rethinking the West: Arabic and Hebrew Music Theory in Medieval Iberia
Location: Silver
Writing and Collecting Music in the Thirteenth Century: New Perspectives and Historiographical Challenges
Áine Palmer
Yale University,
Location: Plaza Ballroom D
     
2:15pm
-
4:15pm
Harmonic Effects
Location: Governor's Sq. 11
2:15pm
-
5:30pm
Professional Ins and Outs: Practicing/Performing Public Music Theory
Location: Grand Ballroom I
4:00pm
-
5:00pm
Ambient Music and EDM
Location: Silver
4:00pm
-
5:30pm
Classical Forms
Location: Governor's Sq. 15
Composing the "Other" in the Early 20th Century
Location: Majesty Ballroom
Hearing “American” Music: Subjectivity and Diplomacy during the Cold War
Kari Lindquist
,
Location: Plaza Ballroom F
Message Music: Musicology and Social Movements
Jessie Ann Owens
University of California, Davis,
Location: Plaza Ballroom D
Metric Modulations, Patterns, and Schemas
Location: Denver
Music, Technology, and Communication
Location: Governor's Sq. 16
Orality in Italian Popular Song
Location: Governor's Sq. 12
Quotation and Borrowing in the Sacred
Location: Plaza Ballroom E
Reframing the Music Theory Curriculum with Sarah Louden (NYU Steinhardt) & Paula Maust (Peabody Institute), Presented by Auralia & Musition
Location: Vail
Riddled with Regression?: Prospects for Inclusive Professionalism in the Music Fields
Location: Windows
Silence, Dissonance, and Dialogue: New Perspectives on French Modernism
David T. Salkowski
University of Tennessee,
Location: Grand Ballroom II
Transauralities: Thinking Trans in Music/Sound Studies
Alejandrina M. Medina
University of California San Diego,
Location: Governor's Sq. 17
4:30pm
-
5:30pm
Gospel Music
Location: Governor's Sq. 11
4:30pm
-
6:00pm
Music Copyright Office Hours: Ask a Theorist-Attorney!
Location: Plaza Exhibit

SMT Booth 408 

Bring your burning music copyright questions to the Exhibit Hall and chat with music theorists whose work in music theory has brought them to the law. 

5:45pm
-
6:30pm
AMS Career Development Grants in American Music: Check-in 1
Location: Director's Row E
5:45pm
-
6:45pm
Joint Prospective Graduate Student Fair
Location: South Convention Lobby
Reception for Friends of the AMS
Jessie Ann Owens
University of California, Davis,
Location: Governor's Sq. 10
5:45pm
-
7:45pm
Eastman School of Music Alumni Reception
Location: Director's Row I
Friends of Stony Brook
Location: Tower Court A
Rice University Alumni Reception
Location: Tower Court B
RIPM / RILM Reception
Location: Director's Row H
University of Kansas School of Music Meet and Greet
Location: Plaza Court 1
     
6:45pm
-
7:45pm
Joint Student Reception
Location: Plaza Ballroom D
7:00pm
-
9:00pm
Case Western Reserve University Reception
Location: Tower Court C
Florida State University Reception
Location: Plaza Ballroom F
New York University Reception
Location: Vail
Project Spectrum Reception
Location: Tower Court D
W. W. Norton Party
Location: Majesty Ballroom
     
7:30pm
-
9:00pm
SMT Composition Interest Group Meeting
Location: Governor's Sq. 11
SMT Film and Multimedia Interest Group Meeting
Location: Silver
SMT Global Interculturalism & Musical Peripheries Interest Group Meeting
Location: Governor's Sq. 15
SMT Hip-Hop & Rap Interest Group Meeting
Location: Denver
SMT Musical Theater Interest Group Meeting
Location: Grand Ballroom I
     
8:00pm
-
10:00pm
“Godless Communists” and “Christian Patriots”: Music and Spirituality in the Cold War
Gabrielle Cornish
,
Location: Governor's Sq. 14
AMS Ludomusicology Poster Session: Music, Games, and Play
Cristian Martinez Vega
AMS Ludomusicology Study Group,
Location: Governor's Sq. 12
Disability Identity in Music Scholarship
Elizabeth McLain
Virginia Tech,
Location: Governor's Sq. 17
Queer Musicology from Dykecore to the Quare Canon
Maria Murphy
University of Pennsylvania,
Location: Plaza Ballroom E
Rethinking (Im)mobility in Global Music History Studies
Hyun Kyong Hannah Chang
,
Location: Windows
Student Engagement: Texts and Tools
Esther Marie Morgan-Ellis
University of North Georgia,
Location: Governor's Sq. 16
University of Chicago Reception
Location: Grand Ballroom II
 
9:30pm
-
10:30pm
University of Alberta Reception
Location: Tower Court B
9:30pm
-
11:30pm
Society for Christian Scholarship in Music Annual Reception
Location: Tower Court A
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Reception
Location: Plaza Ballroom D
University of Oregon Reception
Location: Director's Row I
Viola da Gamba Jam
Location: Governor's Sq. 15
10:00pm
-
11:59pm
Columbia University Reception
Location: Vail
LGBTQ Study Group Party
Maria Murphy
University of Pennsylvania,
Location: Plaza Ballroom F

 
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