Deborah Wong, Professor of Ethnomusicology, University of California, Riverside
Reaching toward a Multimedia Ethnomusicology: Lessons Learned from American Taiko
Reaching toward a Multimedia Ethnomusicology: Lessons Learned from American Taiko
Reform Reconsidered: Du Tillot’s “French Project” and Traetta’s Operas for Parma
Dialogo della Musica Antica et della Moderna, Take 2: “The Old” at the Roots of the Early 20th-Century Modernism
Co-sponsored by the Center for Russian and East European Studies
Julie Cumming, Associate Professor of Music, McGill University
From Two-Part Framework to Movable Module: Changes in Compositional Process in the Fifteenth Century
Helen Rees, Professor of Ethnomusicology at UCLA, will lecture on
Intangible Cultural Heritage Preservation in China Today: Theory, State Policy, and Practice
This event is cosponsored by the Asian Studies Center and the Department of Music.
Visiting Professor of Musicology John Rice will give a lecture titled "Opera at the Court of Frederick the Great: Montezuma as Royal Autobiography."
You are invited to a book-launch celebration and symposium for Music and Cultural Rights (University of Illinois Press, 2009), co-edited by Andrew Weintraub and Bell Yung, on Friday December 4, 2pm to 6pm, in the Kurtzman Room of the Student Union.