Toronto 2000
Musical Intersections
IASPM US-Canada Program

Thursday, Nov. 2, 2000 Friday, Nov. 3, 2000 Saturday, Nov. 4, 2000 Sunday, Nov. 5, 2000

Program Committee:

Friday, November 3, 2000   Sunday, November 5, 2000

Saturday,
Nov. 4, 2000
   

9:00 - 12:00 a.m.

IASPM 1 (Cinema 1-344)

Exporting the Local, Importing the Global:
Cuban Music at the Crossroads

Deborah Pacini Hernandez
(Brown University)
Chair
Bob W. White
(University of California, Santa Cruz)
Cuba, Cosmopolitanism, and the Re-invention of Rumba in Congo-Zaire
Ivor Miller
(Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture)
A Secret Society Goes Public: 
The Relationship Between Abakuŕ and Cuban Popular Culture
Deborah Pacini Hernandez Nationalizing rock:
rock and roll in Cuba, 1960-1980
Reebee Garofalo
(University of Massachusetts Boston)
Hip Hop Havana:
Rap in Contemporary Cuba
Ariana Hernandez-Reguant
(University of Chicago)
Revolutionary Modernity Does Not Sell Records:
The Buena  Vista Social Club
  IASPM 2 (Conf. F-70) Musical Histories
Charles Hamm (Dartmouth College) Chair
Bernard Gendron
(University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
Before Fusion:
Jazz in Crisis (1964-67)
Steven Baur
(University of California at Los Angeles)
’A Bad and Dangerous Epidemic’:
Rhythm, Dance, and the Vilification of Popular Music in Late Nineteenth-Century America
Christina Baade
(University of Wisconsin, Madison)
"Victory through Harmony":
Dance Music for Workers in Wartime Britain
Melissa Parkhurst
(University of Wisconsin—Madison)
‘Please, Miss Central, Find My Mamma’:
The Telephone Girl, in Society and in Popular Song
  IASPM 3 (Johnston I-II-48) Structures and Constructions
Will Straw (McGill University) Chair
Kirsten Yri (SUNY at Stony Brook) Female Vocality and the Celtic in Loreena McKennitt and Enya
Carol Vernallis (University of Northern Iowa) One Sings, the Other Doesn't: 
Musicality and the Human Figure in Music Video
Lutgard Mutsaers (Utrecht University) Popular song and the construction of the archetypal ‘Baby’
Dale Chapman (University of California at Los Angeles) Hermeneutics of Suspicion:  
Paranoia and the Technological Sublime in Drum and Bass Music

2:00 - 3:30 p.m.

IASPM/SAM (Lismer) Black & White/ Folk & Commercial:
Music and Cultural Politics
Travis A. Jackson (University of Michigan) Chair
Karl Hagstrom Miller (New York University) 'All Songs is Folk Songs:' 
Working Musicians and Southern Music Markets Before the Blues
David Suisman (Columbia University) The Only Genuine Colored Record: 
Black Swan and the Cultural Politics of the First Black-Owned Record Company
Lydia Hammesley The Role of Southern Music Tours

2:00 - 5:00 p.m.

IASPM 1 (City Hall-150) Music, Communication and Cultural Studies:
New Timbres
Roger Johnson (Ramapo College) Chair
Roger Johnson Expanding the Boundaries
Anahid Kassabian (Fordham University) The Music No One Listens To
Jonathan Sterne (University of Pittsburgh) Audile Technique and the History of Listening
Paul D. Fischer (Middle Tennessee State University) We'll Fix It When We Mix It: 
Music Education and the Interdisciplinary Revolution
  IASPM 2 (Conf. G-80) Media Intersections
Line Grenier (University of Montreal) Chair
Norma Coates (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Who put the pop in the bubblegum?:  
Television's role in the young-girling of pop music
Murray Forman 
(Queens College, City University of New York)
"One Night on TV is Worth Weeks at the Paramount": 
Jazz on the Small Screen Frontier, 1948-1955
Thomas Swiss (Drake University) Jewel Case: 
Pop Stars, Poets, and the Press
Elizabeth Withey 
(Arizona State University, Whitney Museum of American Art)
How TV Got Jazzed:  
Henry Mancini's PETER GUNN Phenomenon
  IASPM 3 (Kenora-80) Musical Futures
Georgina Born (Cambridge University) Chair
David Hesmondhalgh 
(The Open University, Milton Keynes)
The New Music Industries
Lillian Radovac (McGill University) Reforming Rock: 
Post-Rock as a Site of Generic and Discursive Change
Charity Marsh (York University) Subverting the Conventional through Spaces of Ecstasy: 
Exploring the Musical Narrative(s) of Queer Women in Rave
Cynthia Fuchs (George Mason University) “This Is Our World, Me and Mty Girls”: 
Hiphop Girls and Millenial Technologies
Georgina Born Respondent
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. IASPM-US (S-Simcoe/Dufferin) Business Meeting
6:30 - 7:30 p.m. SMT/ SEM/ SAM/ IASPM
(S-Trader's Bar)
Informal Gathering
Details:  http://www.iaspm.net/rpm/News.html#October_2000

Friday, November 3, 2000   Sunday, November 5, 2000

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of all 15 cooperating organisations,
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This page was updated on 28-October-2000
by Heinz-Peter Katlewski