Thinking about Music
Schedule for 2000–01

All lectures take place Fridays at 2:00pm
in the Baur Room of the
College-Conservatory of Music


6 Oct. Brian Hyer Hagen's Dream
Univ. of Wisconsin
13 Oct. Luitgard Schader Gestalt Psychology in Music Theory: The Reception of
Paul-Hindemith-Institut Ernst Kurth's Foundation of Linear Counterpoint
17 Nov. Lewis Rowell Musical "Icons" and the Aesthetics of Familiarity
Indiana Univ.
19 Jan. Daniel Melamed The Small Dramatic Roles in Bach's Passion Repertory
Indiana Univ. and Problems of Performance Practice
2 Feb. Graeme Boone Is the French Language Anti-Musical?: Text Setting
Ohio State Univ. from Dufay to Bizet
2 Mar. Harald Krebs Metrical Dissonance in the Music of Chopin
Univ. of Victoria
6 Apr. Paul Berliner Shona Music and the Role of Music in Zimbabwe's
Northwestern Univ. War of Liberation
4 May Beth Glixon The Lives and Careers of Barbara Strozzi and other
Univ. of Kentucky Venetian Women of the Operatic Stage
18 May Warren Darcy Rotational Form, Teleological Genesis, and Fantasy-
Oberlin College Projection in the Slow Movement of Mahler's 6th Symphony


Thinking about Music enjoys the generous support of the office of Dean Douglas Lowry,
The CCM Graduate Student Association, and the Division of Composition, Musicology, and Theory.