Guest Lecture Series
All lectures will be held in WLH Room 207 at 4:30 pm unless otherwise noted.
Fall 2006
12 October
Robert Gjerdingen (Northwestern University)
4 pm: The Secret Schematic Art of 18th Century European Court Musicians
5:30 pm: Partimenti Designed to Inculcate a Contrapuntal Imagination
19 October
Robert Walser (University of California at Los Angeles)
Science, Music, and the Brain: A Humanist Cogitates
9 November
Ellen Koskoff (Eastman School of Music)
Is Fieldwork Really Necessary?
Spring 2007
25 January
Suzie Clark (Oxford University)
A Word Will Often Do It: Harmonic Adventure in Schubert's Songs
15 February
Dora Hanninen (Unversity of Maryland)
Thinking about Species Concepts in Biology; Thinking about Association in Music Analysis
8 March
Katherine Bergeron (Brown University)
The Monotone of Sarah Bernhardt: Performing Sincerity in Republican France
19 April
Richard Kurth (University of British Columbia)
Dimensions of Parody in Pierrot?