The Texas Tech University Music Theory Department will be well represented at the Texas Society for Music Theory conference this weekend (Feb. 23-24). Here is what we'll be presenting:
If you can't make it to Arlington, we'll be previewing the papers on Wednesday, Feb. 21 at 3:30pm in M122.
Matthew Santa: Teaching non-functional tonality: A partwriting approach.
Michael Berry: A new approach to post-tonal ear training.
David Forrest (one of our Ph.D. students): Phrase and cadence in the music of Benjamin Britten
Peter Martens: Non-duple elements as compositional strategy in the music of Led Zeppelin
If you can't make it to Arlington, we'll be previewing the papers on Wednesday, Feb. 21 at 3:30pm in M122.