Archive for April, 2008

EthNoise! Workshop, May 1: Bruno Nettl

Please join us for our fourth meeting of the Spring Quarter this Thursday, May 1, at 4:30pm in Goodspeed Hall 205. EthNoise! The Ethnomusicology Workshop is extremely happy to welcome:
“Self-critique in Ethnomusicology: Comments on the History of a Tradition”
Bruno Nettl
Professor Emeritus of Musicology
University of Illinois School of Music
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EthNoise! Workshop, April 24: Gabriel Solis

Please join us for our third meeting of the Spring Quarter this Thursday, April 24, at 4:30pm in Goodspeed Hall 205. EthNoise! The Ethnomusicology Workshop is extremely happy to welcome:
“Our Law: Aboriginal music and Dance, Cosmopolitan Australia, and the problem of ‘the traditional’”
Gabriel Solis
Assistant Professor of Musicology
University of Illinois School of Music
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EthNoise! Workshop, April 15: Nathan Bakkum

Please join us for our second meeting of the Spring Quarter next Tuesday (note the irregular day), April 15, at 4:30pm in Goodspeed Hall 205. EthNoise! The Ethnomusicology Workshop is proud to welcome:
“Things Ain’t What They Used To Be: Swingin’ Toward the Center with Count Basie’s All-American Rhythm Section”
Nathan Bakkum
PhD Candidate, Department of Music
University of […]

Anthropology of Europe Workshop, April 10: Katalin Kovalcsik

CEERES and the Anthropology of Europe Workshop present:
Katalin Kovalcsik (Institute of Musicology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
“The Change of Storytelling in a Hungarian Vlach Romani Community from the 1980s to 2002″
Thursday, April 10, 2008
5:00 p.m.
Haskell 315
Reception to follow.
If you need assistance attending this talk, please contact CEERES at 773-702-0875.
Abstract: An analysis of tale telling in the […]

EthNoise! Workshop, April 3: Suzanne Wint

EthNoise! The Ethnomusicology Workshop is pleased to announce the first meeting of the Spring Quarter, this Thursday, April 3, at 4:30pm in Goodspeed Hall 205:
“Classical Kampala: Expanding a Scene without an Infrastructure”
Suzanne Wint
PhD Candidate, Ethnomusicology
University of Chicago
Proponents of Western Classical music in Europe and the United States often advocate strengthening the “infrastructure” […]