Conference Agenda

The Online Program of events for the 2025 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: Thursday, 06/Nov/2025
7:30am
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12:00pm
AMS Board Meeting
Location: Skyway A-B

Closed meeting.

8:00am
-
12:00pm
Eleventh New Beethoven Research Conference
Location: Regency
SMT Board Meeting
Location: Executive Boardroom

Closed meeting.

9:00am
-
10:30am
A Feminist Killjoy at the AMS (CWG Lecture)
Location: Remote Session
 

Chair(s): Jane Hatter

Discussant(s): Suzanne Cusick, Rena Roussin

Presenter(s): Laurie Stras

Encoding Conflict in Music
Location: Remote Session
 

“Whatever small part we could do”: Community and Grassroots Leadership in Benefit Concerts for Ukraine

April Pauline Morris



Sketches of "Stalingrad": The Genesis of Prokofiev’s Seventh Piano Sonata

Nathan Seinen

Exploring Regional and Cultural Identity in the Twentieth Century
Location: Remote Session
 

Traditional Âşık/Alevi Musicians as Cultural Critics in Urban Life of Modern Turkey, 1960-1980

Özgür Balkılıç



Reconfiguring Bel Canto: Operatic Voice, Cultural Negotiation, and Performance Economies in Postcolonial Lagos.

Joshua Tolulope David



'Into your Sussex quietness I came': rediscovering the orchestral music of Avril Coleridge-Taylor

Tom Edney

 
9:00am
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12:00pm
"Whose Brahms?" Reception and Uses of Nineteenth-Century Music Up to the Present Day
Location: Lakeshore C
SMT Peer Learning Workshop: A Microcosm of Rhythm: Theorizing and Analyzing Groove-Based Music
Location: Lake Harriet

By invitation only.

SMT Peer Learning Workshop: Shark!: A Dive into Film Music Analysis
Location: St. Croix

By invitation only.

 
9:00am
-
1:00pm
France: Musiques, Cultures, 1789-1918
Location: Lakeshore A
10:45am
-
12:15pm
Analysis of Popular Music I
Location: Lake Bemidji
Chair: Megan Lavengood, George Mason University
 

Hearing Alternative R&B in Frank Ocean's "Self Control"

Brad Osborn



Analyzing the Yodel in Popular Music

Alyssa Barna



Contrasting Verses in Indian Popular Music

Hanisha Kulothparan, David Temperley

Expression in Vocal Music I
Location: Boundary Waters Ballroom A-B
Chair: Chelsea Burns, University of Texas at Austin
 

“Be Bimbos, Ladies!” Vocality, Drag, and the Chappell Roan Persona

Kasey Jai Lynch



Non-Normativity as Queer Expression in Reneé Rapp’s Snow Angel (2023)

Claire Terrell



"Let the Vagina Have A Monologue": Exploring Persona in Janelle Monáe's Music

Sarah Tobin

Joni Mitchell
Location: Greenway Ballroom E-F
Chair: Nancy Murphy, University of Michigan
 

“Refuge of the Roads”: Portrayals of Musical Restlessness in Joni Mitchell’s Hejira

Ellen Shaw



An Analysis of Joni Mitchell’s Vocal Evolution

Rebecca Moranis



Evolving slash harmony in Joni Mitchell’s early piano-based songs

Megan Lyons, Peter Kaminsky

Living in the Longer Now: Indigenous Music/Dance as History (AMS President's Endowed Plenary Lecture)
Location: Remote Session
Chair: Julie Emelyn Cumming, McGill University
Presenter: Beverley Diamond, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Meter
Location: Greenway Ballroom D-G
Chair: John Paul Ito, Carnegie Mellon University
 

Temporal Contour & Metric Dissonance in Thomas Adès’ Piano Quintet

Gabriella Vici



Texture and Meter in Funk Music

Timothy Koozin



The Waltz Topic and 5/4 Time in Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique

Kimberly Kawczinski

Pedagogy
Location: Lakeshore B
Chair: Timothy K Chenette
 

The Commodification of the Music Theory and Aural Skills Core Curriculum

Dave Easley



Representation in Music Theory Pedagogy Authorship

Kimberly Goddard Loeffert, John Peterson



Teaching Timbre, Teaching Games: Video Game Music as a Pedagogical Asset

Holly Bergeron-Dumaine

AMS Music and Marxism Study Group Meeting: A Conversation with Dr. Marie Thompson on Music/Reproduction/Crisis
Location: Remote Session
 

Chair(s): Eric Drott

Discussant(s): Stephanie Doktor

Presenter(s): Marie Thompson

Roundtable on Supporting and Uplifting the Transgender, Non-Binary, and Gender-Expansive Communities in Music Scholarship
Location: Remote Session
 

Chair(s): Jane Hatter

Presenter(s): Morgan Bates, Christi Jay Wells, Stephan Pennington

Musical Imperialisms: Forms of Domination and Ambition
Location: Remote Session
Chair: D Linda Pearse, Mount Allison University / McGill University
 

Concerts, Commerce, and Colonialisation: Eighteenth-century London’s Concert Life and the Slave Trade

Eric Joseph Coutts



On idiom and the whiteness of free improvisation

Floris Schuiling



Views from the Wienerwald and the Making of Vienna as Musikstadt around 1900

Sadie Menicanin

     
11:00am
-
1:00pm
Society for Seventeenth-Century Music Governing Board Meeting
Location: Cedar Lake

Closed meeting.

11:45am
-
12:30pm
AMS Student Grantees Meet & Greet
Location: Lake Nokomis

By invitation only.

12:00pm
-
1:30pm
Joint New Attendee Reception
Location: Northwoods
12:30pm
-
2:00pm
AMS Career Development Grants in American Music: Orientation
Location: Executive Boardroom

Closed meeting.

SMT Music Informatics Interest Group Meeting
Location: Lake Bemidji
1:00pm
-
2:00pm
AMS Buddy Program Meet-up
Location: Lake Harriet
SMT Conference Guides
Location: Skyway A-B
1:15pm
-
2:00pm
AMS Explore: Orientation
Location: Lake Nokomis

Closed meeting.

2:15pm
-
3:45pm
African Pianism: A Celebration of African Composers
Location: Regency
Disability in Musical Topics and Form
Location: Greenway Ballroom E-F
Chair: Shersten Johnson, University of St. Thomas
 

“Silent Hearing” in Marc Applebaum’s Darmstadt Kindergarten

Drake Edward Eshleman



How Sign Language Analyzes Musical Form

Anabel Maler



Dissonant Depictions: Topics and the Troping of Autism

Tiffany Ta

History of Theory I
Location: Mirage
Chair: Deborah Ellen Burton, Boston University
 

Reimagining Marches Harmoniques: Maurice Ravel’s Innovative Transformation of Historical Techniques

Li Ai



Reviving Politics, Ritualizing Music - The Rehabilitation of Xiong Penglai within the History of Chinese Music Theory

MingJun X Wilson



The Silence of the Archive: Challenges in the Global History of Portuguese Music Theory, 1500–1755

Juan Patricio Saenz

Music Theory and Spirituality
Location: Lakeshore B
Chair: Laura Emmery, Emory University
 

The Rhythmicon and Henry Cowell’s Theosophical Neoplatonism

Anna Maria Gawboy



"It's About Time": George Russell and Fourth Way Metaphysics

Mark Micchelli



Seeing (Heavenly) Harmony: Music-Theoretical Mythmaking in Mrs. F. J. Hughes’s Harmonies of Tones and Colours Developed by Evolution (1883)

Stephanie Venturino

Between Finger Spans and Harmonic Theory: Reconstructing the Meroë Doublepipes
Location: Minnehaha
 

Chair(s): Lidia Chang, Bobby Giglio

Presenter(s): Stefan Hagel

Developing a Student-Centered Approach to Classroom Learning
Location: Boundary Waters Ballroom C-D
 

Chair(s): Ashley Marian Pribyl, Sidney Boquiren

Presenter(s): Ashley Pribyl, Sidney Boquiren

Hybridity, restructure and renewal: Anthony Braxton at 80
Location: Boundary Waters Ballroom A-B
 

Organizer(s): Amy Bauer, Isaac Otto Hayes, Clay Downham

Chair(s): Bauer Amy

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

A/semanticity and plastic constraint: Anthony Braxton’s new notations

Isaac Otto Hayes

 

Anthony Braxton's Ghost Trance Music as Meta-tradition

Amy Bauer

 

Anthony Braxton’s Paradox of Universalism

Clay Downham

Musical Sites of Trauma, Critique, and Healing in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Location: Greenway Ballroom D-G
 

Chair(s): Nadine Hubbs

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Aztec Dance Spaces: Healing and the Ethics of Scholarship in a Fraught Moment

Kristina Nielsen

 

Imagining Healing in New Mexico’s Experimental Feminist Sound Art

Ana Alonso-Minutti

 

Yo vine from “Just Across the Rio Grande”: The Texas Sweethearts, Intergenerational Migrant Trauma, and Intercultural Healing

Teresita D. Lozano

Opera as Worldmaking
Location: Northstar Ballroom B
 

Chair(s): Claudio Vellutini

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Generating the Globe Through Abandoned Dido

Jessica Gabriel Peritz

 

A New Musical Cosmography: Freedom, Nation, & Song in <The Travellers> (1806)

Devon J Borowski

 

Theater In and Of the Mind: The Resonant Worlds of Radio Opera

Danielle Simon

Adapting Musical Performance for the Screen
Location: Greenway Ballroom C-H
Chair: Paul Sommerfeld
Discussant: Julie Hubbert
 

"Filming a Stage Performance is Not a Form of Art": Opera’s Divided Screen Cultures

Christopher Morris



"I Detest Opera Done on the Small Screen": Maria Callas on Television

Emanuele Senici



Paradise as Paradox: The Fauré Requiem in American Television

Heather de Savage

Beyond the Score
Location: Lakeshore C
Chair: Sarah Iker
 

Against Muteness but Beyond Sound: Republican Shanghai’s Forgotten Gestural Musicology

Gus Dalan Holley



Tactile Acousmatic: Between Braille Sounds and the Vernacular of Flesh

YuHao Chen



(Photo)Graphic Scores

Thomas Metcalf

Innovation and Symbolism in Early Modern Motets
Location: Lakeshore A
Chair: Daniel Bennett Page
 

At the Intersection of Oïl and Oc: What Dialects Reveal About ‘Hybrid’ Ars antiqua Motets

Saagar Asnani



Cuckoldry and Compositional Innovation in a Motet on St Lawrence

Jared C Hartt



"Prince of Some Versatility": Symbolic Elements to Carlo Gesualdo’s Marian Worship in Sacrae Cantiones

Wing Heng Victor Yuen

Jewish Musical Theater and Song
Location: Northstar Ballroom A
Chair: Ronit Seter
 

"A First-Class Yiddisha Tone": Investigating the Jewish Novelty Songs of Irving Berlin

Anya Smith



‘Synagogue on stage! God, how far art is from reality!’: Valentina Serova, Jewry, and opera in late imperial Russia

Nicholas Ong



“I belong in…”: Fiddler on the Roof and Cold War-Era Zionism

Dan Blim

Manuscript Histories
Location: Great Lakes A
 

Mendicants Making Music in Seventeenth-Century Venetian Crete: a Manuscript and the Case for Microhistory

Marco Donato Tomassi



Newly Discovered Polyphony from the Winchester Troper

Jack Benedict Wheaton Stebbing



Mons superat saltus and Hildegard's Song Texts

Honey Meconi

Music and the Cold War: Cultural Anxieties and Diplomacies
Location: Greenway Ballroom B-I
 

How Broadway Got Its “Belt”: Ethel Merman, Belting, and Cold War American Identity

John Kapusta



Hungary’s Rajkó Ensemble at home abroad: Socialist Cultural Diplomacy or Capitalist Commodity?

Lynn M. Hooker



Nuclear anxiety in the reception of Marcel Landowski’s opera Le Fou (1956)

Jonathan Goldman

Natural Landscapes and Sound Ecologies
Location: Lake Minnetonka
Chair: Dave Wilson
 

Singing a Song of Survival: The Role of Recent Sound Art Installations in Promoting Empathetic Attunement to Avian-Human Sound Ecologies and Pathologies

Bethany Brinson



Wild Rose: Environmental ideology and acoustic community in New York's Hudson Valley in the early twentieth century

Joshua Groffman



Mevlevi Alphabetics c. 1800: Musicology as Media Ecology in the Work of Abdülbaki Nasır Dede

Peter McMurray

Rock Narratives
Location: Lake Superior B
Chair: Jack Sheinbaum
 

Sounding the Rural: Productions of Space and Class in American Rock Music

Graham Elias Peterson



A Hero and a Queen: Narratives of Time Travel and Queerness in “Bohemian Rhapsody”

Marcelo Gabriel Rebuffi



Exploring the Dark Side of ABBA: The "Mini-Musical" The Girl with the Golden Hair (1977)

Albrecht Gaub

Video Game Franchises and Musical Recontextualization: An Intergenerational Approach
Location: Lake Superior A
 

Chair(s): Madison Drace

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

“Nice Song. Funny Too. Wrote It Yourself?”: Diegetic Musicking, Relationships, and “Artless Singing” in Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth (2024)

Madison Drace

 

Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory and the Memory of Melody

Pamela Mason-Nguyen

 

The Transformation, Re-Negotiation, and Enclosure of Crush 40’s “Live & Learn” Across Sega, Paramount, and the Sonic the Hedgehog Franchise

Molly Hennig

   
3:15pm
-
4:30pm
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.

3:15pm
-
4:45pm
AMS Board Meet & Greet 1
Location: Exhibit Hall
4:00pm
-
5:30pm
20th-Century Ideas I
Location: Mirage
Chair: Daphne Leong, University of Colorado Boulder
 

Luciano Berio’s Multidimensional Concept of Harmony

Christoph Neidhöfer



Theorizing Benjamin Britten’s “Twelve-Note Thinking”

Aidan McGartland



(Dis)unity of Musical Space in the Late Works of György Ligeti

Clifton Callender

Groove
Location: Greenway Ballroom E-F
Chair: Timothy Koozin, University of Houston
 

A New Quantitative Approach to Headbanging at the Frontiers of Groove

Calder Hannan



Analyzing Groove Embodiment in Erykah Badu’s “On & On”

Kaylene Chan



“Rhythmic Venom” or Comfortable Groove? On Microtiming in Colombian Currulao

Lina Tabak

Sets and Solfège
Location: Lake Bemidji
Chair: Paul Sherrill
 

Uncovering Howard Hanson's Proto-Set Theory Pedagogy

Jacob Ludwig, Evan Martschenko



Families of set classes arising from a cellular automaton in mod-12 and other modular spaces

Evan Jones



Unified Solfège Equations

Nathan Lam

Beyond Misinformation: Early Nineteenth-Century Dubious Sources and the Historical Post-Truth
Location: Northstar Ballroom B
 

Chair(s): Frederick Reece

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

The “Crimes” of Frédéric Kalkbrenner: Celebrity Fraud and Parasocial Relationships

Shaena B. Weitz

 

Reputation, Myth, and Fiction in the Nineteenth-Century Reception of Salieri’s _Axur, re d’Ormus_

Kristin Franseen

 

Beethoven’s Bust and Phrenology from 1812 to the Present

Hester Bell Jordan

New Perspectives in Canadian Jewish Music
Location: Minnehaha
 

Chair(s): Emily Richmond Pollock, Jeremiah Lockwood

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Putting His Story Back on the Record: Mike G. Lawrence’s Management of the Colonial Tavern as Canadian Jewish Music History

Samantha M. Cooper

 

“How Do We Share It With The Generations?”: Investigating Ruth Rubin’s Lecture-Recitals at Montreal’s Jewish Public Library

Miriam Borden, Zeke Levine

 

“The Nationalists Wish We Didn’t Exist”: The Diasporist Songs of Geoff Berner

Nathan Friedman

Puccinian Endings, One Hundred Years On: Rotation, Focalization, and Climax in Suor Angelica, Gianni Schicchi, and Turandot
Location: Great Lakes A
 

Organizer(s): Jonathan Guez

Chair(s): Jonathan Guez

Discussant(s): Arman Schwartz

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Reconsidering Suor Angelica

Andrew Davis

 

Focalizing Gianni Schicchi

Jonathan Guez

 

Climax Structure in Large-Scale: On the Ending of Puccini’s Turandot, Act 1

Ji Yeon Lee

Sonic Specters: Cross-Cultural Hauntings, Collective Grief, and Musicking Trauma
Location: Greenway Ballroom D-G
 

Chair(s): Jenny Olivia Johnson

Discussant(s): Jenny Olivia Johnson

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

“Oh Freedom”: Rememory and the Afterlives of Slavery through Collective Singing at Mt. Vernon

Jordan Matthew Hugh Sam

 

Rocío Dúrcal: la Llorona española

Ramona Gonzalez

 

South Vietnamese Specters & More “Significant Ghosts”: The Voice of Khánh Ly Between Saigons

Ashley Dao

Cultural Imaginings in Global Organology
Location: Greenway Ballroom B-I
Chair: Ralph Whyte
Discussant: LIDIA CHANG
 

Reimagining Tango in China: Free Bass Accordion and the Marginalization of the Bandoneón

Lanxin{Nancy} Xu



Excavating Alzina’s Codiapi: Filipino Boat-lutes in the Colonial Visayas

Isabella Mahal Ortega



The Politics of Lizzo’s Sasha Flute

Tamika Sakayi Sterrs-Howard

Gender and Embodiment in Chopin
Location: Regency
Chair: Jennifer Ronyak, University of Music and Performing Arts Graz
Discussant: Jeffrey Kallberg, University of Pennsylvania
 

Chopin as Pierrot: Letters, Puppets, and the Theater of Queer Pianism

Theodora Serbanescu-Martin



Chopin, Delacroix, and Improvisational Auditory-Visual Timbre

MyungJin Oh



Kobiece kroki (Feminine Steps): Expressions of Gender and Voice in Chopin’s Mazurkas

Amanda Nicole Wolschleger

Motets as Mediums of Power and Sovereignty
Location: Lakeshore A
Chair: Barbara Dietlinger, University of North Texas
 

Political Power and Resistance in an Early Modern Motet Print: Defining the Holy Roman Empire in the Novus thesaurus musicus (1568)

Andrew H. Weaver



The motets of John Mundy: Humanism, crypto-Catholicism, and memory in late-Elizabethan England

Daniel Bennett Page



Sounding Sovereignty: Occasional Motets in the Early Modern Transition

Simon Frisch

Music, Education, and Care
Location: Lake Minnetonka
Chair: Louis Epstein
 

Music and a politics of care: Collaborative songwriting in US social service and community mental health settings

Erica Cao



“Not born to be a musician, but to be an excellent worker”: Class, Gender, and the Étude in the Early Nineteenth Century

Gareth Cordery



The Chipko Movement: Women, Environment, and Gendered Care in Northern India

Anchal Khansili

Opera Staging for Effect: Lights, Masks, and Magic
Location: Boundary Waters Ballroom C-D
Chair: Harris Saunders
 

Sound in New Light: Staging Magical Operas in Early-Nineteenth-Century Hamburg

Miguel Arango Calle



Curating the Past: Contemporary Stagings of Early Baroque Opera and the Challenge to the Work Concept

Mauro Calcagno



Gian Francesco Malipiero's Tre commedie goldoniane (1926): Visions of Staging in Fascist Italy

Sebastian Mario Richter

Sound Worlds: Music, Nostalgia and Augmenting Reality in Video Games
Location: Lake Superior A
Discussant: Dana Plank
 

Ready Player One: Embodiment and Identity Performance in Multiplayer Virtual/Augmented Reality Rhythm/Dance Games

Ashley Ann Greathouse



The Aesthetics of Virtual and Physical Environments in Japanese BGM

James Gui



Memory and Nostalgia in the Sound Worlds of Video Game Demakes

Hayden Harper

Theorizing and Mythologizing Whiteness
Location: Greenway Ballroom C-H
Chair: Chase Castle, University of Delaware
 

Resonances of the Sacred: Coldplay, Gospel Stylisation, and Music’s Meanings

Matthew Williams



White Mythologies in Messiaen

Edmund Mendelssohn



“This is why we can’t have nice things:” White Feminism and the Cultural Value of Taylor Swift

Maureen Rafter

Teaching Electronic Dance Music in Core Theory: Practical Applications and Critical Pedagogy
Location: Boundary Waters Ballroom A-B
 

Organizer(s): Jeremy Smith

Chair(s): Hannah Benoit

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Form in Electronic Dance Music: A Pedagogical Approach

Hannah Benoit

 

EDM as Timbre Learning Lab

Megan Lavengood

 

Teaching Rhythmic Theory Through Electronic Dance Music

Jeremy W. Smith

The “New Woman” and Popular Song in World War II China and Japan
Location: Lakeshore C
 

Chair(s): Stella Zhizhi Li

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

“When Will You Return?”: The Voice(s) of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere

Annie Y. Liu

 

Voicing Modernity: Singsong Girls, Shidaiqu, and the Feminine Pulse of Old Shanghai

Shuang Wang

 

Jazz Queens in Women’s Magazines: Negotiating Femininity in Occupied Japan

Stella Zhizhi Li

The Prince of Porn: The Racialized Politics of Minneapolis's Music and Sex Culture During the 1980s (Critical Race Lecture)
Location: Northstar Ballroom A
 

Chair(s): Allie Martin, Diane Oliva

Presenter(s): Elliott Powell

Theorizing Popular Music in the Interregnum: Stylistic Shifts in an Era of Upheaval
Location: Lake Superior B
 

Chair(s): Ryan Dohoney

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Timbre and Reconstructed Nostalgia in 2020s Popular Music

Emily Schwitzgebel

 

Dissolving Limits; or, How Studio Production Fixes a Sustainability Problem

Caleb Herrmann

 

Texture and the Political in Bon Iver’s Kanye-Influenced Music

Audrey Slote

   
4:00pm
-
6:00pm
Iranian Musical Encounters and Meanings
Location: Lakeshore B
Chair: Armaghan Fakhraeirad
 

Politics of (Dis)connection: Iranian Musicians, Social Media, and Diasporic Encounters

Siavash Mohebbi



From Silence to Sound: Iranian Women Musicking under Suppression and after Migration

Kimia Fakharinia



‘I, too, was once a musician’: The double-marginalisation of Iranian Migrant Musicians in Canada

Michelle Assay



Secularizing Social Identity Through Performing Khayyami

Hamidreza Fallahi

4:30pm
-
6:00pm
Joint Interest Groups and Affiliates Fair
Location: Great Lakes B-C
5:00pm
-
5:45pm
AMS Presidential Reception
Location: Lake Nokomis

By invitation only.

6:00pm
-
7:00pm
12-Step Recovery Meeting
Location: St. Croix
6:30pm
-
7:45pm
Joint Welcome Reception
Location: Nicollet Ballroom
7:00pm
-
9:00pm
UNC Chapel Hill Reception
Location: Lakeshore C
7:15pm
-
8:45pm
SMT Scholars for Social Responsibility Interest Group Meeting
Location: Greenway Ballroom E-F
SMT Dance and Movement & Performance and Analysis Interest Groups Meeting
Location: Mirage
7:30pm
-
9:30pm
8-Bit Chiptunes, Retro-Aesthetics, and Nostalgia
Location: Lake Superior A
 

Chair(s): James Heazlewood-Dale, Thomas Yee

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Kawaii and Mukokuseki in Pokémon Gold/Silver/Crystal’s ‘Kimono Girls'

Marcis Bravo

 

Crushing Bit: Lo-Bit Techniques Beyond Chiptunes

Graham Ellinghausen

 

A Wild Topic Appeared! Pokémon’s Encounter Topic

Brandon Scribner

 

Pixelated Sound, Cinematic Style: Chiptune Tropes in a Game-less Game Movie.

Gabe Bustamante

 

Dangerous 8-bit Waves in Nintendo Entertainment Systems JRPGS

Luis Matos-Tovar

AMS Global East Asian Music Research Annual Business Meeting
Location: Lake Bemidji
 
Histories of Hidden and Vernacular Theories of Music
Location: Greenway Ballroom D-G
 

Chair(s): Giulia Accornero, Siavash Sabetrohani, Daniel Walden, William O'Hara

Discussant(s): Thomas Christensen, Anna Gawboy, Michael Gallope, Olivia Lucas, Robert Gjerdingen

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Can a rehearsal be an archive? Ornette Coleman and the limits of theorising an errant practice

Malte Kobel

 

Theorizing Similarity in Latvian Melodies and Ethnographic Marginalia

Anna Aldins

 

“Cosmic Rhythm”: Music Theory and Non-Objective Painting

Fred Cruz Nowell

Musical Explorations of Jewish Past(s)
Location: Minnehaha
 

Chair(s): Inbar Shifrin

Discussant(s): Amy Wlodarski

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

More than “Mere Cantillation:” Joseph Levin Saalschütz’s Reception of Johann Nikolaus Forkel’s History of Hebrew Music

Melani Shahin

 

The Bible is Here: On the Performance of Biblical-Themed Operas in British Mandate Palestine (1923–1927)

Irit Youngerman

 

From “Master-ess of the Harpsichord” to “Lute Mother of the Netherlands”: Gusta Goldschmidt, Resistance, and Postwar Reintegration in Historical Performance Practice

Kailan Rubinoff

 

\Musical Works on Trauma, Mourning, and Remembrance: October 7th and Seltenreich’s The Prisoner’s Dilemma

Ronit Seter

8:00pm
-
10:00pm
Minnesota Party (University of Minnesota, Carleton College, St. Olaf College)
Location: Lake Harriet
8:30pm
-
11:59pm
10th Annual AMS/SMT After Dark
Location: Regency
9:30pm
-
11:30pm
Northwestern University Reception
Location: Skyway A-B