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Saturday April 18

9:30am

welcome and breakfast (provided)

10:30-12:00

Panel 1: Rethinking Musical Mediation, McClintock Choral and Recital Room

  • In the Middle of the Road: Ives’s Concord Sonata and Conflicting Musical Politics in the Post-WWII Era, Jonathan Bass

  • Not Just a Phase: Applying Reich’s 'Music as a Gradual Process' After 1968, Micah Mooney

  • Frutiger Aero and Ersatz Nostalgia: How Music Affects Memory of a Nonexistent Place, Blake Cordell

12:00-1:00

lunch

1:00-2:30

Panel 2: Music, Labor, Capital, McClintock Choral and Recital Room

  • Vendedores Ambulantes: Their Lives and Labor Embedded Within the Soundscape of Capital, Gia Dreyer

  • Oilfield Trash and Proud of It: Singing Blu-Collar Life and Petro-Identity, Claudia Peverini 

  • Who's Afraid of Mr. B Natural? C. G. Conn and Music Industry History Through Promotional Film, Danielle Kramer

3:00-4:30

Panel 3: Integrating Performance, McClintock Choral and Recital Room 

  • Composition in the Age of Derivative AI Music: Interactive Music for Disklavier, Kevin Swenson

  • Violin Études Redefined through the Integration of Composition, Performance, and Pedagogy, Pauline Ng

  • SCISSURA: the divine feminine voice torn by/woven across time, Julia Anne Cordani

Sunday April 19

5:00-6:30

8:00pm

Panel 4: Sonic Practices of Black Futurity, McClintock Choral and Recital Room

  • Exhibit B(eat): Grooving In Tomorrow With Janelle Monáe’s Afrofuturism, Raylana Ciceron

  • Repairing the Species: Esperanza Spalding’s Sonic Curation of “Endangered Species” (1985/2012), Alejandro Cueto

  • Yucky Blucky Fruiturity: Doechii, Dances, and Digital Embodiment, Lauren Adamow

until 10:00

reception

9:30am

10:30-12:00

12:00-1:00

welcome and breakfast (provided)

Panel 5: Processes Past and Present, McClintock Choral and Recital Room

  • Bridging the Divide: A Study of Counting Systems Across Musical Contexts, Daniel Aguilar, Jacob Bissonnette, and Chirsten Snell

  • Timbre and Labor: Towards a Timbre Praxis / Analyzing Atmosphères (1967), Liam Battle

  • Don! Sounding the Cultural Memory of Taiko in Japanese Diaspora, Eric Zheng

lunch

1:00pm

Keynote Lecture, McClintock Choral and Recital Room

Porous Instruments: Synthesizers and the Circulation of Cultural Value, Dr. Jennifer Iverson

until 4:00

reception

Schedule

2026 Meeting

New Music Concert, McClintock Choral and Recital Room

  • Machicanible by Daniel Cui

  • Meditative Drones by Pauline Ng

  • The Part is the Whole by Rodrigo Pascale

  • ...a development of pride by Patrick Flannery

  • Willow by Charlie-Freya Bruggemann

  • Yohaku by Edmund Song

  • iridescent shadows by Yan Ee Toh

  • Birthday Music III by Emre Şener

  • Quartet by Hernán Piro

  • In the language of the bloom by Akari Komura 

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