Middlebury College Orchestra
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Mahaney Arts Center, Olin C. Robison Concert Hall
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Middlebury College Orchestra
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- Music
The Middlebury College Orchestra presents its fall concert featuring Beethoven’s Overture to Goethe’s Tragedy Egmont, Saint-Saens’ Morceau de Concert (with horn soloist Josie Trichka), Mendelssohn’s Fingal’s Cave, and Rossini’s William Tell Overture. Sponsored by the Department of Music. Free
Mahaney Arts Center, Olin C. Robison Concert Hall
NECSEM Conference: Student Concerns Meeting
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Middlebury College hosts this year’s NECSEM conference. Ever wondered about music’s role in social life? Join us! The conference schedule is posted at www.necsem.org. Sponsored by the Department of Music, the Mahaney Center for the Arts, the Academic Enrichment Fund, and the Center for Teaching, Learning & Research. Free
Mahaney Arts Center 125
NECSEM Conference: Session 2B-Movements and Movements
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2:30-3:00 The Rise and Fall of Dansuomu: A Discussion of Nkrumah’s Ban on Cultural Repertoire and the Musical Resistance of the Ashanti People
Harriet Barnes-Duke, Tufts University
3:00-3:30 Branching Streams Flow: Bharatanatyam Drumming
Douglass Fugan Dineen, Boston College
3:30-4:00 “We Gon’ Be Alright”: Mental Health and the Blues in Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp A Butterfly
Sayeed Joseph, Skidmore College
4:00-4:30 “I am that I am… Yankunkun”: Maroon Music and Dance in Jamaica
Harjinder Singh, Tufts University
Open to the Public
NECSEM Conference: Session 2A-Music in Theoretical Context
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2:30-3:00 Rhythmic Treatment of the Tasnif in the Qajar and Pahlavi Period: Changing Sensibilities and Conventions in 20th Century Classical Persian Music
Payam Yousefi, Harvard University
3:00-3:30 Keith Jarrett’s 1975 Koln Concert: African, European, and South Asian Musical Syncretism in American Jazz
Jack Herscowitz ‘20, Middlebury College
3:30-4:00 “We’ve Got Harmony, Too!”: Reclaiming Music Theory, Performing Chinese-ness
Rujing Huang, Harvard University
4:00-4:30 Kwekwe Nisuo: Towards an Ethnographically Informed Theory of
Mahaney Arts Center 221
NECSEM Conference: Session 1B-Musical Identities in Production
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10:00-10:30 “Dead Media” and the Concept of Canon in the Archive of Georgian Folk Song
Brian Fairley, Wesleyan University
10:30-11:00 Hidden Transcripts, Production Strategies, and the Blues in the Music of the Eyo’nle Brass Band of Benin
Sarah Politz, Harvard University
11:00-11:30 Singing Like a State: Music, Modernity, and the Projection of an Aurally Intelligible Cambodia in the Films of King-Father Norodom Sihanouk,1966-1969
Emily Howe, Boston University
11:30-12:00 Professionalism of Performing Musicians in Burlington, VT: A Discussion of Art,
Mahaney Arts Center 125
NECSEM Conference: Session 1A-South American Soundscapes
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10:00-10:30 The Sounds of the Aguante: Singing and Listening in the Affective Violence of Argentine Soccer Supporters
Luis Achondo, Brown University
10:30-11:00 Voices in the Rainforest: Memory, Martyrdom, and the EmbattledSoundscapes of the Brazilian Amazon
Darien Lamen, Bowdoin College
11:00-11:30 Reworking the Brasilidade Narrative: Dekassegui, Música Sertaneja, and the Identity Performance in the Japanese Brazilian Expatriate Community
Junko Oba, Hampshire College
11:30-12:00 Cultural and Environmental Sustainability in Florian
Mahaney Arts Center 221
Northeast Chapter for the Society of Ethnomusicology (NECSEM) Conference: Registration and Breakfast
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- Music
Middlebury College hosts this year’s NECSEM conference. An opening concert Friday night by Veena and Devesh Chandra (sitar and tabla ) will be followed by a day of lectures and presentations from scholars in ethnomusicology and related fields from throughout the region. Saturday will also include a keynote address by Dr. William Cheng, Assistant Professor of Music at Dartmouth College, entitled “I, Spy: Violence, Voice, and Queer-Crip Ethics in Online Game Fieldwork.” Interested in learning about musical cultures from around the globe? Ever wondered about music’s role in social life? Join us!
Mahaney Arts Center Lower Lobby
NECSEM Conference: Lunch
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Middlebury College hosts this year’s NECSEM conference. Interested in learning about musical cultures from around the globe? Ever wondered about music’s role in social life? Join us! The conference schedule is posted at www.necsem.org. Sponsored by the Department of Music, the Mahaney Center for the Arts, the Academic Enrichment Fund, and the Center for Teaching, Learning & Research. Free
Mahaney Arts Center Lower Lobby
NECSEM Conference: Keynote Address - I, Spy: Violence, Voice, and Queer-Crip Ethics in Online Game Fieldwork
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- Music
William Cheng, Assistant Professor of Music, Dartmouth College
Sponsored by the Department of Music, the Mahaney Center for the Arts, the Academic Enrichment Fund, and the Center for Teaching, Learning & Research. Free
Mahaney Arts Center 221