Music & Dance

An Exploration of the Thematic Shift in Monteverdi’s Operas: A Criticism of Humanity

David Dunlap, Butler University

Oral Presentation

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Clave in the Works of Herbie Hancock and Other American Musicians

Zachary Gay, Butler University

Oral Presentation

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Contracts v. Cash Flow: Legal Cases of 18th Century London Opera Companies

Rebekah Mackey, Butler University

Oral Presentation

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

"Don't You Think the Violin is Better than the Typewriter?": How Women Orchestras Challenged Gender Inequality and the Indoctrinated Hierarchy in Instrumental Art Music

Donald Bradley, Butler University

Oral Presentation

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Ecrite par Madame Bachen. Son Espouse: Anna Magdalena, Sexism, and the Cello Suites

Aliah Ajamoughli, Butler University

Oral Presentation

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

From Pythagoras to Johann Sebastian Bach: An Exploration in the Development of Temperament and Tuning

Molly Anderson, Butler University

Oral Presentation

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

On This Island: The First Autobiography of Benjamin Britten

Alaina Bartkowiak, Butler University

Oral Presentation

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Poulenc Sonata for Oboe and Piano: Analysis and Performance Interpretation

Jessica Robinson, Butler University

Oral Presentation

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Revisiting Modernism and the Ballets Russes: What Contemporary Choreographers Can Learn from Diaghilev

Kelly Oden, Butler University

Oral Presentation

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Wagner's Theory and Practice of Drama

Garrett Oberst, Butler University

Oral Presentation

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Exploring Community Engagement in the Indianapolis Opera Scene

Nicole Vasconi, Butler University

Oral Presentation

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

German Folksongs as Nazi Propaganda in the Hitler Jugend Movement

Patrick Peterson, Butler University

Oral Presentation

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Listening to a Revolution: How the Plastic People Impacted Czechoslovakian History

Leilah-Olivia Hendricks, Franklin College

Oral Presentation

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Musical, Textual, and Historical Allusions to Freemasonry in The Magic Flute

Kathryn Chamberlain, Butler University

Oral Presentation

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Paths To Self-Determination: Tuareg Music

Atama Abdourahmane, Franklin College

Oral Presentation

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Prog Metal: Developing an Analytical Approach

Nathan Smith, Butler University

Oral Presentation

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

The Creation of Fear through Censorship: Repression of Artistic Freedom in the Music of the Syrian Revolution

Aliah Ajamoughli, Butler University

Oral Presentation

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM