2008 Session
Confounding Expectation: Music and the Unexpected Outcome
The conference's inaugural session took place Friday and Saturday April 25th and 26th, 2008 at the renowned Rozsa Centre. A huge thank you to all those who participated! More information about the upcoming publication and next year's session is forthcoming. Stay tuned!
Organizing Committee
- Colleen Whidden
- Aaron Dalton
Reading Committee
Faculty Oversight
- Prof. Malcolm Edwards
- Dr. Friedemann Sallis
Members
- Aaron Dalton
- Guidonna Duggan
- Tanya Hage
- Simon Tillier
- Colleen Whidden
Presenters
- Colin Redekop (University of Calgary)
Opening Organ Recital - Jeremy Brown (University of Calgary)
Keynote Address - Parmela Attariwala (University of Toronto)
"Who's making Canadian music, eh? Publicly funded music in contemporary Canada." - Kristina Baron-Woods (University of Western Ontario)
"Coloratura and Character in the Figaro Substitute Arias" - Ian Burleigh (University of Calgary)
"Strange Attractors in Jazz Improvisation (recital)" - Jennifer Butler (University of British Columbia)
"Designing Pedagogical Etudes for Interactive Electronic Instruments" - Travis Ellrott (State University of New York, Stony Brook)
"Appreciating Acousmatic Music" - Ralph Maier (University of Calgary)
"Assessing Textual Value: Vihuela Intabulations and the Music of Josquin" - Jamie Meyers (University of Calgary)
"Thomas Weelkes: Musical Interpretation of Death" - Matthew Provost (McGill)
"Johann Sebastian Bach: Excercises in Episode under the Tutelage of Johann Adam Reincken (recital)" - David Sears (University of Arkansas, Fayetteville)
"Processing Surprise in Tonal Melodies" - Susan Toman (McGill)
"Transitions at Versailles, 1720-1740: The Harpsichord Works of Bernard de Bury (recital)" - Colleen Whidden (University of Calgary)
"The Adult Non-Singer: Hearing Their Voice through Narrative" - Hsieh Yi-chun (National Taiwan University)
"Greater Mobility in the Jiang Wenye's symphony, The Music of the Confucian Temple, versus Traditional Confucius Temple Music"