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Texas Society for Music Theory
41st Annual Conference
February 22 - 23, 2019
Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Conference Program

February 22 - Morning Sessions

All sessions occur at the School of Music on the 2nd floor

REGISTRATION and COFFEE: (8:00 - 8:50 Room 221 )


WELCOME: (9:00 - 9:15 Music Building Recital Hall Room 236 )



SESSION I: (9:20 - 10:50 Recital Hall ) - Beginning with Sonata Form

Session Chair: Graham Hunt, University of Texas at Arlington

SESSION II: (9:20 - 10:50 Room 214 ) - Shifting Meter & Rhythm

Session Chair: Sarah Sarver, Oklahoma City University

BREAK: (10:50 - 11:00 Refreshments in Room 221 )

SESSION III: (11:05 - 12:05 Recital Hall ) - Creating Form

Session Chair: Timothy McKinney, Baylor University

SESSION IV: (11:05 - 12:05 Room 214 ) - Tonal Organization

Session Chair: Charles Leinberger, University of Texas at El Paso

LUNCHEON: (12:10 - 1:40 food set up in Room 221 , eat in Room 214 )


February 22 - Afternoon Sessions

Pedagogy Session (1:45 - 2:45 Recital Hall ) - Teaching Music Theory through Wind Repertoire

Session Chair: Blaise Ferrandino, Texas Christian University
Presenters: Samantha Inman and David Campo, Stephen F. Austin State University

BREAK: (2:45 - 2:55 Refreshments in Room 221 )


SESSION V: (3:00 - 4:00 Recital Hall ) - Becoming

Session Chair: Stacey Davis, University of Texas at San Antonio

SESSION VI: (3:00 - 4:00 Room 214 ) - Texted Music

Session Chair: Joshua Albrecht, University of Mary-Hardin Baylor

BREAK: (4:00 - 4:10)


Keynote Address: (4:15 - 5:15 Recital Hall ) - Musical Rhetoric in Jimi Hendrix's Versions of the 'Star-Spangled Banner'

Nicole Biamonte, McGill University

Reception: (5:15 - 6:00 Room 214 and Room 221 )

Texas State Stars at Night concert: Millennium Brass (7:30-9:00 Performing Arts Center Recital Hall)



February 23

Coffee/Poster Session: (8:30 - 9:45 Room 216 )

Session Chair: Jana Millar, Baylor University

BREAK: (9:45 - 9:55 refreshments in Room 216 )


SESSION VII: (10:00 - 11:00 Room 216 ) - Beginning with J.S. Bach

Session Chair: Susan de Ghizé, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi

SESSION VIII: (9:30 - 11:00 Room 214 ) - Beginning with Schenker

Session Chair: John Snyder, University of Houston

BREAK: (11:00 - 11:10)


TSMT Business Meeting: (11:15 - 12:30 Room 216 )


TSMT Executive Board

Cynthia Gonzales (Texas State University), President
Peter Martens (Texas Tech University), Immediate Past President
Kevin Clifton (Sam Houston State University), Secretary
Andrew Davis (University of Houston), Treasurer
Ellen Bakulina (University of North Texas)
Jennifer Beavers (University of Texas at San Antonio)
Eric Lai (Baylor University)
Jennifer Weaver (Dallas Baptist University)

Program Committee

Colin Davis (Sam Houston State University)
David Keep (Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester)
Rachel Mitchell (Universiy of Texas Rio Grande Valley)
Edward Taylor (Baylor University)

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