American Musicological Society Southwest Chapter Conference Proceedings

Contents

Papers Read

The Piano Concerto Transcription: Liszt’s Back Door Entrance to the Genre | Handout
(Michael Clark, The University of Houston)

Prima la musica e poi le parole? Strauss’s Symphonic Sketching for Der Rosenkavalier and Arabella
(Joseph E. Jones, Texas A&M University-Kingsville)

Paper Abstracts

Music and Musical Life in the Utopian Community of La Réunion, Texas (1855-58), with a Little-Known Songbook
(John Michael Cooper, Southwestern University)

Poster Session Abstracts

The Song Remains the Same? The Effect of Oral Transmission on Folk Melodies
(Joshua Albrecht, The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and Daniel Shanahan, Louisiana State University)

The Labyrinth: Musical Intuitions in an Open Work
(Antonella Di Giulio, University at Buffalo)

Serge Jaroff and the Don Cossack Choir: The State of Research in the 21st Century
(Maristella Feustle and Ralph Hartsock, University of North Texas Music Library)

Color-Hearing and Music Analysis
(Jeremy Scott Logan, Texas State University)

Cantometrics Revisited
(Nico Schüler, Texas State University)