The first Workshop of Winter Quarter will be held on Wednesday, January 16. Hyunree Cho, Ph.D. Candidate in Music History and Theory Recursion and Interval (Part I) This is the second chapter of my dissertation, Analysis as Poetry: Musical Transformation, Hermeneutics, and Music analysis. The main project of the dissertation is to offer an account of Lewinian transformational…
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We are delighted to announce that the following presenters will share their work with us this quarter. Meetings, as before, will be on Wednesdays at 4:30 (unless otherwise noted). January 16: Hyunree Cho, “Recursion and Interval I” January 30: Miriam Tripaldi February 13: Ana Sánchez-Rojo February 27: Haun Saussy, Professor in Comparative Literature, “Prosody Between Music…
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Please join us for the final Music History/Theory Workshop of the Fall quarter: ****** Gregory Weinstein, Ph.D. Candidate in Ethnomusicology Editing Works: Authority and Ethics in the Classical Recording Studio Wednesday, December 5, 2012 @ 4:30 PM Logan Arts Center, Room 802 Here is a brief summary of Greg’s talk: Recording engineers and producers have…
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We are delighted to welcome Hannah McKeown, Ph.D. candidate in Philosophy, to the Music History/Theory Workshop! Hannah McKeown, Ph.D. Candidate in Philosophy “Translation and Metaphor in Program Music” Wednesday, November 28, 2012 @ 4:30 PM Logan Arts Center, Room 802 The pre-circulated reading is here. We look forward to seeing you all there! Dan &…
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It’s our pleasure to invite you to the third workshop of the quarter, wherein Meredith Moretz will give a presentation based on her proposal, titled “Schubert Ruins: Memory and Fantasy in Postwar Music.” The event will take place Wednesday, November 7 at 4:30pm in Logan 802 (note that this is next door to the last…
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We are excited to invite you to our very first jointly held workshop! On Friday, October 26 at 4pm in CWAC 156, in collaboration with the Visual and Material Perspectives on East Asia Workshop, Peng Xu will be giving a talk entitled “The Courtesan Singer: Problems of Acoustics and Aesthetic Bifurcation.” Please note that this…
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We are delighted to announce the next Workshop in our Fall schedule: Sarah Iker, Ph. D. Student in Music History and Theory “Familiar, Yet Strange: Analyzing Stravinsky’s Neoclassicism” Wednesday, October 24 @4:30 PM Logan Center for the Arts, 8th floor seminar room (**NOTE THE VENUE CHANGE**) ABSTRACT : The goal of this project is to develop…
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We are delighted to announce the first Music History/Theory Workshop of 2012-13. Martha Feldman, Mabel Greene Myers Professor of Music and the Humanities in the College, will present the first chapter of her upcoming book on Wednesday, October 10 at 4:30 PM in Regenstein library (JRL) 264. ABSTRACT: This is the first of six chapters from…
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We are delighted to announce the launch of a new year for the Music History/Theory Workshop! Our scheduled speakers for Fall Quarter are as follows: Martha Feldman October 10 Sarah Iker October 24 Meredith Moretz November 7 Hannah McKeown November 28 Gregory Weinstein December 5 The format of the workshop typically consists of 15-30 minutes of…
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