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Languages About Music: 2018 Stanford Graduate Music Colloquium
April 21, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

How do we talk about music and sound? What is the language that we use to describe music? What makes music an interesting object of inquiry? Each discipline brings with it new approaches and methodologies for answering these questions. Come and join a day of interdisciplinary conversation exploring music and its many languages.
Featured Events – schedule TBA
Student lightning talks by speakers from the departments of Classics, Modern Thought and Literature, Education, East Asian Languages and Cultures, Music, and more!
Music-making games with SF-based composer Danny Clay (no experience necessary!)
Speakers
Noah Fram, Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics
Julie Herndon, Music Composition
Mei Li Inouye, East Asian Languages and Cultures
Jonathan Leal, Modern Thought and Literature
Jeremiah Lockwood, Graduate School of Education
Alyson Melzer, Classics
Frances Molyneux, English
Stephen Sansom, Classics
Max Suechting, Modern Thought and Literature
Michiko Theurer, Musicology and Music Performance
David Wilson, Musicology and Music Performance