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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

Session

SMT Jazz Interest Group Meeting

Time:

Saturday, 11/Nov/2023:

12:30pm - 2:00pm

Location: Governor's Sq. 15

Session Topics:

SMT

Session Abstract

Rhythmic and Metric Complexity in Jazz

This meeting will feature six lightning talks addressing a variety of theoretical and analytical approaches to rhythmic and metric complexity in jazz. We’ll also announce the winner of the 2023 Award for Excellence in Jazz Scholarship.

Lightning talks (12 minutes each):
- Sean Smither, “Expressive Timing and Thematic Transformation in Cécile McLorin Salvant’s ‘I Didn’t Know What Time It Was’”
- Collin Felter, “A Big Band on a Small Grid: Rhythmic Techniques in Jacob Mann’s Big Band Compositions”
- Andres Orco, “Rhythmic Complexity in Jazz: Experienced Practitioners’ Views and the Scholarly Literature”
- Andrew Blake, “Measuring Hypermetric Complexity in Jazz Melodies”
- John Wood, “In-beats and Out-beats: Epistemological Exclusivity at the Limits of Rhythmic Transcription”
- Adam Ricci, “Tigran Hamasyan’s Rhythmic Translations”

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