PRESENTATION SCHEDULE FALL 2016

1. Week 1 - September 8 - Lecture - Introduction & Musical Nationalism
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2. Week 2 - Sept. 15 - Lecture  - Musical Storytelling 
1. (no student presentations)
3. Week 3 - Sept. 22 Lecture - World Traditional Music
1.  Xiao Han - World Traditional Music  - Chinese "Ancient" music
2.  Siraj Hamza - Music Technology: The Loudness War
3. Paul Daniel Torres - World Traditional Music: Reggaeton
4. Michael David Towers: TBA
4. Week 4 - October 29
1.  Tofe Olatunde - World Traditional Music: K-Pop comparison to traditional Korean music
2.  Stephan Guschewski - Music in Video Games - Age of Empires
3.  Stephanos Shino - Musical Storytelling - "Unsquare Dance" (Dave Brubeck)
5. Week 5 - October 6
1. Eleanor Chen - NATIONALISM: J.P.Sousa - (USA) 
2. Kaden Panton - Korean Rap Music vs. American Rap
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6. Week 6 - October 13
1. Lucy Feng: WORLD MUSIC: Chinese Opera
2. Andrew McClure - MUSICAL STORYTELLING: James Barnes’ “Lonely Beach Normandy 1944.”
7. Week 7 - October 20
1. Liam Moore: WORLD MUSIC: Tuvan Throat Singing 
2.  Ashlee Bishop - MUSICAL STORYTELLING: music TBA
3.  Jonathan Woodbury - Musical Emotion in Film 
4. (---- READING WEEK -----)
8. Week 8 - November 3
1. Richard Joseph: WORLD MUSIC: Bollywood Cinema Music 1950-60s
2. Michael Webster - NATIONALISM: Mily Balakirev (Russia)
3. Jaimin Patel - WORLD TRADITIONAL MUSIC: Indian Classical Music 
9. Week 9 - Nov. 10
1. Karina Dywanski - Music and the Brain 
2. Matthew Andrews: Musical Storytelling: John Carpenter cue
3. Fahad Mirza: WORLD TRADITIONAL MUSIC: Persian Classical music
4.  Akil McKenzie:  STORY-TELLING:  
10. Week 10 - Nov. 17
1.  Sarosh Ahmed - Traditional Music - Qawwali
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11. Week 11 - Nov. 24
1. JEREMY OCENAR - STORY TELLING: Final Fantasy 13 cue 
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12. Week 12 - December 1
1. Remy Barranger - Traditional Music - Native American Music
2. George Kavuma - Influence  of Internet on the  Evolution of HipHop and Dance Music 
3.  Shawn Kadawathage - Origins, Characteristics & Evolution of Progressive Rock
13. Week 13 - Dec. 8
1. Shawn Kadawathage - Origins, Characteristics & Evolution of Prog.Rock (cont'd)
2.  Alecson Yang: Musical Storytelling: Chalkboard (Jóhann Jóhannsson)
3.  Hojung An: tab
4.  Emma Frew - Vocaloid Singing Synthesizer
5. Sylvia Hernandez & Giovanni Buda - MUSICAL STORYTELLING
14. Week 14 - Dec. 15
1.  Nicolas Digout - Musical Storytelling in a Game Environment
2.  Michelle Guan - topic tba
3.  David Lee - topic tba
4.  Shuyuan Tan - topic tba
5. Da Eun Song - topic tab
6. Howard Maeve - topic tab
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