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)
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 (UCLA)
Science, Music, and the Brain: A Humanist Cogitates
9 November
Ellen Koskoff (Eastman)
Is Fieldwork Really Necessary?
Spring 2007
25 January
Suzie Clark (Oxford)
A Word Will Often Do It: Harmonic Adventure in Schubert's Songs
15 February
Dora Hanninen (U of Maryland)
Thinking about Species Concepts in Biology; Thinking about Association in Music Analysis
8 March
Katherine Bergeron (Brown)
The Monotone of Sarah Bernhardt: Performing Sincerity in Republican France
19 April
Richard Kurth (U of British Columbia)
Dimensions of Parody in Pierrot?