Popular Musics of the Hispanic and Lusophone Worlds

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Friday/viernes/sexta-feira July 14, 2006

9:00-11:00 Registration

11:00-13:00 Parallel Sessions

Identity (race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, class etc.)

Jan Fairley (University of Liverpool) Women and Music in Cuba: Daughters of Oshún, Yemayá or Anacaona?
Patricia Oliart (School of Modern Languages, University of Newcastle) Modernising the Peruvian Huayno. Examples from Ayacucho and Apurimac
Janet Sturman (University of Arizona) Travelling with the La Orquesta de la Papaya: A Central American Response to Global, National and Local Dynamics
María del Carmen Vergara de los Ríos, Mariana de Jesús Vargas Mendoza, Guadalupe Marcela Burelo Toledo (Facultad de Música, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Centro Universitario Tampico-Madero
México) Luchando por Preservar la Identidad Tamaulipeca.

 

Panel: Músicas híbridas, procesos clónicos: La construcción de la música popular en España

Ruth Gil (Conservatorio Superior de Música de Aragón) Tradición religiosa e innovación rítmica en las músicas de la Semana Santa bajoaragonesa y sevillana.
Beatriz Pérez
(Conservatorio Superior de Música de Aragón) Show me your music, brother!, I wanna be like you. La implantación del funk afroamericano a través de las bases militares USA en España.
Irene Sanmartin (Conservatorio Superior de Música de Aragón) La escena del break dance en Zaragoza. Institucionalización y apropiación local.
José Antonio González (Conservatorio Superior de Música de Aragón) El folklore más allá de la tradición. Procesos de modernización y globalización de la tradición aragonesa
Héctor Fouce (Conservatorio Superior de Música de Aragón) Spain is different? En busca del pop español


13:00-14:00 Lunch

14:00-15:30 Parallel Sessions

Diaspora, displacement, migration, transnationalism

Judith Cohen (York University, Toronto) Music and the construction of the Three Cultures in Spain and Portugal: medievalism, myths and bits of what may be reality
Victoria Elí Rodriguez and Marta Rodríguez Cuervo (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) and Julio Garcia Ruda (Universidad de Granada) Las aportaciones de los bereberes a la diversidad musical del Al-Andalus. La dimensión melódica del repertorio de los músicos semiprofesionales rifeños Imdyazen.

Indigenous and folk musics

Henry Stobart (Royal Holloway, University of London) The Indigenous Voice?: Radio, festivals & provoking protest in the wayñu music of northern Potosí, Bolivia.
Jane Florine (Chicago State University) Musical aesthetics and Argentina's national folklore festival
Nancy Marella Sánchez (I.U.N.A and Universidad de Buenos Aires) Músicas indígenas y el folclor.

Genre and/or style studies

Noriko Manabe (CUNY graduate centre) A Mulata's Memory: Musical Mestizaje in the Characterization of Femme Fatales in Cuban Zarzuelas
Sergio Camacho ((International Centre for Music Studies, University of Newcastle) Actuality and future of Zarzuela in the 21st century
Ian Biddle (International Centre for Music Studies) Flemenco and the rhetorics of body work

15:30-16:00 Refreshments

16:00-18:00 First Plenary: Salwa El-Shawan Castelo Branco (Instituo de Etnomusicologia, Lisbon)

18:00-19:30 Dinner/Wine Reception at the Civic Centre

20:00 Vamos event

 

Saturday/sábado/sábado 15 July 2006

9:00-11:00 Parallel Sessions

Identity (race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, class etc.)

Maria Anastasio (Hofstra University) 1920s Spain: some considerations on gender and popular music
Nuria Borrull (University of Limerick) ¡Que te den! Romance and the postmodernist Ranchera
Frederick Moehn (Stony Brook University) Pure Sex
Hazel Marsh, (Univerity of East Anglia) Popular Music, Collective Memory and Political Change in Contemporary Venezuela

Indigenous and folk musics

Illa Carrillo Rodríguez (Université de Paris I – Panthéon-Sorbonne / Institut d’esthétique des arts contemporains, C.N.R.S.) From Ushuaia to La Quiaca: León Gieco’s Project of Collection and Diffusion of Argentinean Folkloric Music: A “Transculturating” Musical Proposal?
Maria Fernández-Toro (School of Modern Languages, University of Newcastle) The Guarani cadence: How bilingual is Paraguayan song?

Sean Stroud (Universidade de São Paulo) Marcus Pereira’s 'Música Popular do Brasil': beyond folklore?

Global, national and local dynamics

Ana Felipa de Carvalho (Instituto de Etnomusicologia, Lisboa) Bairro alto: the new face of the old neighbourhood
Richard Elliott (International Centre for Music Studies, University of Newcastle) Y en eso llegó la fidelidad: Latin American New Song as Event
Raquel Paraíso Tradición y continuidad en la música de la Tierra Caliente del Balsas (México)
Erika Korowin (The University of Arizona) ¡Virgen santa, mis gladiolas!: Salvador Chava Flores and Musical Discussions of Urban Life and Development in Mexico City

11:00-11:30 Refreshments

11:30-13:00 Parallel Sessions


Mass media and modernity


Russo Moreira
(Universidade Nova de Lisboa/ Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas) Music, fascism and Mass Media: The Portuguese National Radio broadcasting during the 30’s and 40’s.
Franciso Bethencourt y LLobet (International Centre for Music Studies, University of Newcastle) What are we listening to: Flamenco or Something Else? The Late-Modern Flamenco Guitar as Folk, Popular and World Music hybrid idiom.

Tradition and Authenticity


Rolf Bäcker (Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya (ESMUC)) El flamenco entre oralidad y escritura: reflexiones acerca de arcaicidad y canonización en el discurso flamenco(lógico)
Javier González Martín (Universidad de Almería) El flamenco entre la innovación y la tradición: Un sinuoso camino entre arte y reflexión.

13:00-14:00 Lunch

14:00-16:00 Parallel Sessions

Genre and/or style studies

Thomas George Caracas Garcia (Miami University Oxford) Choro and the Connections between Popular and Classical in Brazilian Music
Gerhard Steingress (Universidad de Sevilla) El género andaluz y la escuela del baile agitanado en la París del romanticismo (1833-1866). Un estudio histórico-empírico sobre la hibridación transcultural en la constitución del flamenco como manifestación artística.
Eleazar Torres (Conservatorio Nacional de Música Juan José Landaeta, Venezuela) Estudiantinas Venezolanas: Orquestas de pulso y púa

History, memory and nostalgia

Hector Fouce (SCAM) Intelectuales y música popular en la transición española
Natalie Kirschstein (Harvard University) Así Fué: Narrating, creating and contesting history in Uruguayan murga
Fernando Valerio Holguín (Colorado State University) El orden de la música popular en la literatura dominicana

Global, national and local dynamics

Michael Shade (University of Brighton) Mestizaje and cultural identity in contemporary Spanish popular music
David Atkinson (University of Limerick) The politics of hybridity in contemporary music in Catalonia
Paul Attinello and Vanessa Knights (International Centre for Music Studies and School of Modern Languages, University of Newcastle) Sexo contra muerte: AIDS and Popular Hispanic Music

Silvia Bermudez (University of Califormia at Santa Barbara) "'Mi Casa No es Su Casa': Heterotopias and Transnational Dislocations in Pedro Guerra,Joaquín Sabina, and Joan Manuel Serrat

16:00-16:30 Bus to the SaGE Gateshead

16:30-17:30 Second Plenary: Timothy Mitchell (Texas A&M University).

18:30-19:45 Buffet Dinner at SaGE Gateshead

18:00 Vamos events

Sunday/domingo/domingo 16th July

9:00-11:00 Parallel Sessions

History, memory and nostalgia

Santiago Fouz-Hernández (University of Durham) Me cuesta tanto olvidarte: Consuming the ‘movida’ in the 21st Century
Eduardo Viñuela (Universidad de Oviedo) Transformation of the musical and audiovisual media context in Spain at the time of the political transition
Jesús Soria Canarian popular music and Canarian Nationalism
Sandy Mcintyre ‘Call and response’: the limiting discourse of race and difference in trinidad/tobago and the embodied capacity of calypso for decentering notions of fixity

Cultures of resistance

Irna Priore (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) Borrowing from All Sides: Caetano Veloso, Popular Music, and Politics in Brazil
Pablo Alabarces (University of Buenos Aires-National Council for Scientific Research (CONICET)) Música Popular y Resistencia Cultural en Argentina: una discusión en torno de los significados del rock y la cumbia
JoAnne Hoffmann (Graduate Centre, CUNY) Funáná: The Voice of Cape Verdean Independence and Its Changing Political Fortunes
Susana Sardo (Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal) “A minha música é a minha língua” O protagonismo da música na poscolonialidade de Goa

Genre and/or style studies

Luiz Otavio Corrêa As vanguardas e a música popular: Um estudo histórico-comparativo do Jazz e da MPB nos anos 60.
Iván Iglesias (Universidad de Valladolid) Between official propaganda and subversion:
jazz in spain during the fifties.
Teresa Freile (Universidad de Salamanca) Referencias culturales de la música de cine en España.

11:00-11:30 Refreshments

11.30-13.00 Third Plenary David Treece (King's College, University of London)

15:00 Young Sinfonia event at SageGateshead

15:30 Check out

20:00 Vamos events

 

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