MGMC 2023 Conference: Day 2

New Music Ensemble

April 1, 2023 | 8:30AM
Fulton Recital Hal, Goodspeed Hall, 4th floor

8:30 AM-9:00 AM - Breakfast and Registration

9:00 AM-10:30 AM - Panel 4: Music and Gender

  • “Escaping Toxic Masculinity in Rock Music” – Tanya Honerman, The University of Kansas
  • “Poets in Disguise: Navigating Gender and Persona in Art Song” – Kaylee Bernard, Michigan State University
  • “Gender Play in the Music of Nikki Minaj” – Matthew Mason, University of Iowa

10:45 AM-12:15 PM - Panel 5: Critical Interventions through Analysis

  • “Sonata Form Revisited: Towards a Cognitive Theory of Formal Interference” – Hunter Hoyle, Northwestern University
  • “The Application of the Graph Model to Cadential Contexts in Parlor Songs” – Lili Tobias, Hunter College
  • “This is not a Concerto: A Critical Analysis of Ruth Lomon’s Orchestration of Rebecca Clarke’s Viola Sonata” – Ash Mach, University of Denver

12:15 PM-2:00 PM - Lunch Break

2:00 PM-3:30 PM - Panel 6: Music and the Natural World

  • “Beyond the Open Prairie: Pentatonicism and Moving Basslines in Portrayals of Western Landscapes” – Sylvie Tran, University of Michigan
  • “Nocoastjazz, Contrafact Ontology, and David Lord’s Approach to Forest Standards” – Dustin Chau, University of Chicago
  • “Sounding Silence: Design and Reception of Soundscapes of Japanese Gardens in the United States” – Devanney Haruta, Brown University

3:30 PM-4:00 PM - Coffee Break

4:00 PM-5:30 PM - Keynote Address Dr. Nadine Hubbs, University of Michigan