Conference Organizers: Dr. Pauline Tuttle, Univeristy of Victoria
(ptuttle@uvic.ca) and Andrea Emberly, University of Washington
(amember@u.washington.edu)
Winner of the 2004 Thelma Adamson Award: Ajay Kapur (University of
Victoria), "Digitizing Traditional North Indian Performance"
| 4:00 - 6:00 |
Registration and Socializing
(Main Foyer, School of Music) |
| 7:00-10:00 |
Return of the Music: A Celebration of
Northwest Coast Musical Life (Philip T. Young Recital
Hall) Coast Salish Welcome, coordinated by William White/Xelimuxw School of Music Welcome, Patricia Kostec (Acting Director, School of Music) Ralph Edgar and the Duwah'sib Dancers (Ditidaht Nation) Hudson Webster and the Webster Family Dancers (Ahousat) Kwakwakewakw Dancers |
| 8:00-8:30 |
Registration and Coffee (Main
Foyer, School of Music) |
| 8:30-8:35 |
Welcome and
Housekeeping/Logistics (David Lam Auditorium) |
| 8:35-10:05 |
Session One:
Reassessing Paths of Transmission and Performance (David Lam
Auditorium) Chair: Jonathan Dueck, University of Alberta 1a. Rob Hunter, University of Victoria: "Sacred Songs of Nehiyawak: Transforming Academic Environment to Ritual Space" 1b. Jessica Keyes, University of Alberta: "Why Change? The Evolution of Choral Repertory at St. Luke's Anglican Church" 1c. Anne Dhu McLucas, University of Oregon: "Oral Tradition in American Vernacular Music: A Critique of Current Scholarship" |
| 10:05-10:15 |
Break: Celtic
Harp
Music--Alicia Ruhi Cundall
(Student of Savourna Stevenson) |
| 10:15-11:45 |
Session Two: Analyzing
Music and Motion (David Lam Auditorium) Chair: Norman Stanfield, University of British Columbia 2a. Ajay Kapur, University of Victoria: "Digitizing Traditional North Indian Performance" 2b. Münir Beken and Chris Abajian, Espresso Software Development: "Graphical Representation of Relationships Between Makams Through Examination of Modulation Patterns in Classical Fasil 2c. Randy Raine-Reusch, HMR3 Productions: "Asian Mouth Organ Migrations" |
| 11:45-12:45 |
Lunch and General Meeting
(Lounge, Main Floor) |
| 12:45-1:25 |
Performative Interlude (David
Lam Auditorium) Laura Lee (Maxwell International Bahá'í School), with the Maxwell International Youth Dance Workshop "The Dynamics of Global Youth Culture" |
| 1:25-2:50 |
Multimedia Keynote Presentation
(David lam Auditorium) Ter Ellingson (University of Washington): Preliminary Report on the Drum Wars of Ghana |
| 2:50-3:00 |
Break: Celtic Harp Music--Alicia Ruhi Cundall (Student of Savourna Stevenson) |
| 3:00-4:00 |
Session Three: Performative
Resistance
(David Lam Auditorium) Chair: Gloria Wan, University of British Columbia 3a. Claire Jones, University of Washington: "Spirit Mediums, Prostitutes and Women Mbira Players: Gender and Tradition in Contemporary Zimbabwe" 3b. Klisala Harrison, York University: "Medicine: Colonial Reconciliation and Music in a Theatre Production on Native Residential Schools in Canada" |
| 4:00-5:30 |
Session Four: Music in Film and
TV
(David Lam Auditorium) 4a. Eric Hung, University of Montana: "Experiencing ELP's Pictures at an Exhibition: Progressive Rock, Susan Sontag, and MTV" 4b. Gretchen Jordon-Bastow, Jordan-Bastow Productions: "The Trials of Eve: Music as a Core Element of Film" 4c. Harold Joe, Independent Quw'utsun filmmaker: "Wisdom of the River: Filming the Songs of the Salmon Culture" |
| 5:30-6:30 |
Dinner |
| 7:00 |
Prelude to Concert: Celtic Harp Music--Alicia Ruhi Cundall (Student of Savourna Stevenson) |
| 7:30 |
Music at the Crossroads (Philip
T. Young Recital) Opening Persian Chant: Ghazal Ighani, Prayer for World Peace Münir Beken, Turkish Ud Mei Han, joined by Randy Raine-Reusch, Chinese Zheng Dr. Hossein Omoumi, Persian Ney |
| 9:00 |
Leave Victoria |
| 10:00-11:00 |
Welcome, Elders and Guest
Speakers |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Interactie Drum Game |
| 11:30-12:00 |
Tzinqwa Dancers |
| 12:00-1:00 |
Lunch |
| 1:00-2:00 |
Informal Optional Tour of
Quw'utsun Village |