AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session
Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:29
2003 Spring Southeastern Sectional Meeting
Baton Rouge, LA, March 14-16, 2003
Meeting #984
Associate secretaries: John L Bryant, AMS bryant@math.fsu.edu
Special Session on Mathematical Techniques in Musical Analysis
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Friday March 14, 2003, 2:15 p.m.-5:05 p.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Techniques in Musical Analysis, I
Room 120, Tureaud Hall
Organizers:
Judith L. Baxter, University of Illinois at Chicago baxter@uic.edu
Robert Peck, Louisiana State University rpeck@lsu.edu
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2:15 p.m.
Opening Remarks: Dean Ronald Ross, College of Music and Dramatic Arts, Lousiana State University -
2:20 p.m.
Introduction to the Special Session: An Overview of Mathematical Techniques in Musical Analysis.
Robert W. Peck*, Louisiana State University
(984-00-110) -
2:50 p.m.
The Impossible Coin Toss.
Stephen Soderberg*, Library of Congress
(984-20-63) -
3:25 p.m.
Dinner Tables, the Ising Model, and the Piano Keyboard.
Jack M Douthett*, TVI Community College
(984-06-13) -
4:00 p.m.
Minimal Description Length: An Information-Theoretic Approach to Music Model Building.
Panayotis Mavromatis*, Eastman School of Music
(984-60-261) -
4:35 p.m.
Tessellating the Chromatic.
Jonathan Wild*, Harvard University
(984-00-190)
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2:15 p.m.
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Saturday March 15, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Techniques in Musical Analysis, II
Room 120, Tureaud Hall
Organizers:
Judith L. Baxter, University of Illinois at Chicago baxter@uic.edu
Robert Peck, Louisiana State University rpeck@lsu.edu
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8:00 a.m.
A Mathematical Model for Tone Apperception.
Thomas Noll*, Technical University of Berlin
(984-22-218) -
8:40 a.m.
Structural and Transformational Properties of All-Interval Tetrachords.
Adrian P Childs*, University of Georgia
(984-00-205) -
9:15 a.m.
Continuous functions and musical spaces.
Clifton D Callender*, Florida State University
(984-00-260) -
9:50 a.m.
Number Theory and Music Theory: Recent Extensions in Music Theory of the Three Gap Theorem.
David L. Clampitt*, Yale University
(984-11-27) -
10:25 a.m.
The Coherence Index in Well-Formed and Pair-Wise Well-Formed Scales.
Norman A Carey*, Eastman School of Music
(984-11-241)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday March 15, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Techniques in Musical Analysis, III
Room 120, Tureaud Hall
Organizers:
Judith L. Baxter, University of Illinois at Chicago baxter@uic.edu
Robert Peck, Louisiana State University rpeck@lsu.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Principles for Reducing LPR Sentences to Canonical Form.
Richard Cohn*, University of Chicago
(984-43-112) -
3:40 p.m.
An Algebraic Classification of Contextually Defined Musical Inversions.
Jonathan H Kochavi*, SUNY Buffalo
(984-20-84) -
4:15 p.m.
Uniform Triadic Transformations: A Wreath Product in Music Theory.
Julian L Hook*, Penn State University
(984-20-61) -
4:50 p.m.
Notions of Equivalence and Similarity in Atonal Music Theory.
Michael H. Buchler*, Florida State University
(984-00-78)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday March 16, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Techniques in Musical Analysis, IV
Room 120, Tureaud Hall
Organizers:
Judith L. Baxter, University of Illinois at Chicago baxter@uic.edu
Robert Peck, Louisiana State University rpeck@lsu.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Music, Models, and the Relative Complexity of Analysis.
Richard R. Randall*, University of Rochester, Eastman School of Music
(984-00-227) -
8:30 a.m.
Chord Quality and General Harmony.
Ian Quinn*, University of Chicago
(984-00-208) -
9:00 a.m.
Break. -
10:00 a.m.
Numbers and the Western Tone-System: Beyond Psychoacoustics.
Eytan Agmon*, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
(984-00-43) -
10:40 a.m.
Some Recent Developments in Mathematics Applied to Music Theory.
John Rahn*, University of Washington, Seattle
(984-01-166) -
11:15 a.m.
Aspects of Saturation and Ordering in Twelve-Tone Music.
Robert D Morris, Eastman School of Music
Ciro G Scotto*, Eastman School of Music
(984-20-174)
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8:00 a.m.